Spotlight on telecommunications & networking Spotlight on telecommunications & networking

As the rollout of the NBN presses on, 5G is fast approaching along with regulatory changes that will shape enterprise buyers and suppliers alike.

These shifts all come as Internet of things becomes ubiquitous, mobile evolves to a default consumer and workplace channel and intelligent and intuitive networks evolve rapidly.

In our Spotlight on Telecommunications and Networking, iTnews examines how and why enterprises and government are responding to new challenges, innovations and solutions as they emerge.

Huawei replaces Australian CEO

Huawei replaces Australian CEO

Says strategy won’t change.
Staff Writers Mar 20 2017 1:26PM Networking
NBN Co assembles crack team to tackle Sky Muster issues

NBN Co assembles crack team to tackle Sky Muster issues

Unveils major drive for new engineering and architecture talent.
Ry Crozier Mar 20 2017 11:42AM Telco/ISP
Transmission fibre cut hits iiNet and Internode

Transmission fibre cut hits iiNet and Internode

Updated: Services restored.
Ry Crozier Mar 20 2017 6:42AM Telco/ISP
Nationwide outage downs Vodafone voice services

Nationwide outage downs Vodafone voice services

Update: No calls to or from other networks.
Allie Coyne Mar 15 2017 12:43PM Telco/ISP
ACCC to target telco consumer guarantees this year

ACCC to target telco consumer guarantees this year

Wants buyers to know what they're entitled to under the law.
Allie Coyne Mar 15 2017 10:52AM Telco/ISP
Regional MPs side with Telstra in 'freeloading' roaming fight

Regional MPs side with Telstra in 'freeloading' roaming fight

Don't want to discourage investment by other telcos.
Allie Coyne Mar 15 2017 4:52AM Telco/ISP
Verizon wanted $1.2bn discount for Yahoo merger, got $462m

Verizon wanted $1.2bn discount for Yahoo merger, got $462m

While Mayer to get US$23m severance package.
Staff Writers Mar 14 2017 7:45AM Telco/ISP
US telcos win fight against new data protection rules

US telcos win fight against new data protection rules

No longer need to take 'reasonable measures' to protect user data.
Max Metzger Mar 13 2017 5:38PM Financial Services
A public cloud migration in 22 days

A public cloud migration in 22 days

Lush says it’s possible.
Allie Coyne Mar 10 2017 10:33AM Software
Google's Sydney cloud launch still months away

Google's Sydney cloud launch still months away

Fourth in line alongside London.
Allie Coyne Mar 10 2017 7:20AM Software
Seek puts cloud costs in teams' hands

Seek puts cloud costs in teams' hands

Adopts decentralised model for governance and consumption.
Ry Crozier Mar 10 2017 6:40AM Strategy
'Do not fear the cloud': eBay migrates $113bn marketplace

'Do not fear the cloud': eBay migrates $113bn marketplace

In under six months.
Allie Coyne Mar 9 2017 10:57AM Software
How HSBC is charting the 'tough road' to cloud-first

How HSBC is charting the 'tough road' to cloud-first

Journey still in its infancy.
Allie Coyne Mar 9 2017 9:19AM Software
Colgate, Verizon in mass G Suite migrations

Colgate, Verizon in mass G Suite migrations

Colgate finishes 28k users, 150k still to come for Verizon.
Allie Coyne Mar 9 2017 6:47AM Software
Avaya to sell networking business for $131 million

Avaya to sell networking business for $131 million

Extreme Networks emerges as stalking horse bidder.
Staff Writers Mar 8 2017 10:11AM Networking
NBN Co puts initial FTTC cost at $2800 per premises

NBN Co puts initial FTTC cost at $2800 per premises

Defers major expansion until after 2020.
Ry Crozier Mar 8 2017 6:01AM Telco/ISP
IBM turns attention to commercial quantum computers

IBM turns attention to commercial quantum computers

Creates 'IBM Q' systems, services, and 'frontier' consortium.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2017 5:08PM Hardware
NBN Co to join Telstra, CBA in automation drive

NBN Co to join Telstra, CBA in automation drive

Adopts zero-based design, robotic process automation.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2017 4:00PM Strategy
Exclusive: NBN Co's three-year construction plan

Exclusive: NBN Co's three-year construction plan

Reconstructed plan reveals FTTN backflips and more.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2017 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Why a new three-year NBN plan was needed

Why a new three-year NBN plan was needed

[Opinion] Why is it acceptable to invest more but get less detail?
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2017 6:42AM Telco/ISP

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