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.

AFP raids Labor offices over NBN leaks

AFP raids Labor offices over NBN leaks

Conroy, Clare staffers searched.
Allie Coyne May 19 2016 9:09PM Telco/ISP
UNE, AARNet gigabit fibre link to Taree goes live

UNE, AARNet gigabit fibre link to Taree goes live

Access to digital education set to improve.
Andrew Sadauskas May 18 2016 11:41AM Telco/ISP
Telstra customers lose NBN services in NSW

Telstra customers lose NBN services in NSW

Telco grappling with another outage.
Allie Coyne May 13 2016 3:50PM Telco/ISP
Telstra DNS outage causes customer grief

Telstra DNS outage causes customer grief

Two-hour interruption to services.
Juha Saarinen May 13 2016 6:51AM Telco/ISP
Wesfarmers recruits former iiNet CIO Matt Toohey

Wesfarmers recruits former iiNet CIO Matt Toohey

To lead IT in chemical, energy and fertilisers division.
Andrew Sadauskas May 12 2016 11:02AM Telco/ISP
Optus revenue dragged down by lower mobile call, SMS rates

Optus revenue dragged down by lower mobile call, SMS rates

Expects $800m impact in FY17.
Allie Coyne May 12 2016 10:00AM Telco/ISP
Optus VoLTE goes live in capital cities

Optus VoLTE goes live in capital cities

No iPhone support at launch.
Andrew Sadauskas May 9 2016 11:19AM Telco/ISP
Inside Qantas.com's migration to the public cloud

Inside Qantas.com's migration to the public cloud

Multi-year shift coming to an end.
Allie Coyne May 9 2016 6:45AM Software
ACMA review proposes 'full-stack' comms regulation

ACMA review proposes 'full-stack' comms regulation

Four-layer regulatory structure.
Juha Saarinen May 9 2016 6:27AM Telco/ISP
NBN hits 2 million premises mark

NBN hits 2 million premises mark

Will need to up its game to reach 4.4m by 2018.
Allie Coyne May 6 2016 11:33AM Telco/ISP
'Innocent' Aussie ISPs refuse to pay for piracy site blocking

'Innocent' Aussie ISPs refuse to pay for piracy site blocking

Debate covers old ground.
Allie Coyne May 6 2016 9:31AM Telco/ISP
Mobile phone jamming coming to Goulburn prison

Mobile phone jamming coming to Goulburn prison

Super-max trial to inform a wider national rollout.
Allie Coyne May 5 2016 12:07PM Telco/ISP
The NBN is about to run out of money

The NBN is about to run out of money

Company already tapping private sector sources.
Allie Coyne May 3 2016 9:25PM Telco/ISP
Telstra to pour $50m into network after outage woes

Telstra to pour $50m into network after outage woes

Post-mortem finds root causes of disruptions.
Allie Coyne May 2 2016 10:34AM Telco/ISP
IBM Australia's profit falls 60 percent

IBM Australia's profit falls 60 percent

Cloud, analytics not yet offsetting hardware decline.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2016 2:02PM Financial Services
TPG buying highest speed NBN wholesale services

TPG buying highest speed NBN wholesale services

ACCC issues first report on NBN wholesale market.
Allie Coyne Apr 29 2016 11:21AM Telco/ISP
Cloud business shines in Amazon results

Cloud business shines in Amazon results

Growth of 64 percent in first quarter.
Staff Writers Apr 29 2016 9:02AM Software
Telstra opens its 4G network to MVNOs

Telstra opens its 4G network to MVNOs

But download speeds are capped.
Andrew Sadauskas Apr 28 2016 5:30PM Telco/ISP
Government inquiry to consider scrapping Telstra’s USO

Government inquiry to consider scrapping Telstra’s USO

Terms of reference released for Productivity Commission review.
Andrew Sadauskas Apr 28 2016 12:05PM Telco/ISP
Woodside deploys IoT sensors to prevent plant disasters

Woodside deploys IoT sensors to prevent plant disasters

Three million calculations per day.
Allie Coyne Apr 28 2016 9:08AM Software

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