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.

NBN, acquisitions blamed for tepid Telstra results

NBN, acquisitions blamed for tepid Telstra results

But Penn remains upbeat about the future.
Andrew Colley Feb 18 2016 1:22PM Telco/ISP
Govt should start scoping NBN sell-off in 'near term'

Govt should start scoping NBN sell-off in 'near term'

Infrastructure Australia weighs in on privatisation strategy.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 17 2016 10:57AM Telco/ISP
TPG close to passing 1000 buildings with fibre

TPG close to passing 1000 buildings with fibre

The race for metro areas is on.
Allie Coyne Feb 16 2016 1:50PM Telco/ISP
Optus net profits up despite mobile subscriber fall

Optus net profits up despite mobile subscriber fall

Increase in mobile ARPU, NBN subscriber numbers.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 12 2016 11:33AM Telco/ISP
Investors on edge about cloud companies

Investors on edge about cloud companies

Mixed-bag earnings create concern.
Staff Writers Feb 10 2016 12:18PM Financial Services
NBN to finally give its PoI network redundancy

NBN to finally give its PoI network redundancy

Addressing the “121 single points of failure” design flaw.
Ry Crozier Feb 10 2016 6:30AM Telco/ISP
'Embarrassing' human error behind national Telstra outage

'Embarrassing' human error behind national Telstra outage

Updated: Mobile, ADSL, voice services out for three hours.
Allie Coyne Feb 9 2016 1:23PM Telco/ISP
Telstra sees potential in energy tech

Telstra sees potential in energy tech

Clean tech exec Ben Burge to oversee new division.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 8 2016 4:33PM Telco/ISP
Autodesk to cut jobs by 10 percent in cloud transition

Autodesk to cut jobs by 10 percent in cloud transition

Stakeholders push for restructure.
Staff Writers Feb 8 2016 1:18PM Software
Telcos pile on Telstra in ACCC wholesale price fight

Telcos pile on Telstra in ACCC wholesale price fight

Telstra's rivals dive into legal battle.
Allie Coyne Feb 8 2016 10:35AM Telco/ISP
Europe considers reserving 700MHz for mobile data

Europe considers reserving 700MHz for mobile data

Joint proposal would assign band to wireless broadband across EU.
Juha Saarinen Feb 8 2016 10:32AM Telco/ISP
Australian PPC-1 cable cut, out of action until March

Australian PPC-1 cable cut, out of action until March

Traffic rerouted over Southern Cross and Australia-Japan Cable systems.
Juha Saarinen Feb 8 2016 8:28AM Telco/ISP
Telstra worried NBN may stray into 'adjacent' telco businesses

Telstra worried NBN may stray into 'adjacent' telco businesses

Raises issues with proposed regulations.
Andrew Colley Feb 5 2016 3:27PM Telco/ISP
NBN revenue climbs, boosted by FTTP

NBN revenue climbs, boosted by FTTP

ARPU growth also contributes to revenue surge.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 5 2016 12:09PM Telco/ISP
Telcos splash $543m on 1800 MHz spectrum

Telcos splash $543m on 1800 MHz spectrum

ACMA reveals auction winners.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 5 2016 10:02AM Telco/ISP
Telstra Wholesale boss quits

Telstra Wholesale boss quits

45-year veteran’s role to be filled by Will Irving.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 4 2016 9:16AM Telco/ISP
Outrage as govt suggests fibre carriers 'may' cut corners

Outrage as govt suggests fibre carriers 'may' cut corners

New regulations slipped out before Christmas.
Ry Crozier Feb 3 2016 4:30PM Telco/ISP
TalkTalk lost 101k customers, $164m after hack

TalkTalk lost 101k customers, $164m after hack

Quantifiable impact of October security breach.
Staff Writers Feb 3 2016 10:35AM Security
NBN to trial satellite with 200 regional Vic users

NBN to trial satellite with 200 regional Vic users

Will not allow metro customers to pay for satellite.
Ry Crozier Feb 2 2016 1:36PM Telco/ISP
NBN given new migration rules for service class zero premises

NBN given new migration rules for service class zero premises

Policy aims to stop customers being stranded.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 1 2016 11:56AM Telco/ISP

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