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.

RSPCA claims metadata 'critical' to tackling animal cruelty

RSPCA claims metadata 'critical' to tackling animal cruelty

Govt agencies defend access requests.
Andrew Sadauskas Jan 19 2016 4:32PM Telco/ISP
Vodafone to make an enterprise push in 2016

Vodafone to make an enterprise push in 2016

CTO sees public sector mobile as a major opportunity.
Andrew Sadauskas Jan 19 2016 12:14PM Telco/ISP
Exetel slapped for dumping heavy broadband users

Exetel slapped for dumping heavy broadband users

Promises to compensate affected customers.
Allie Coyne Jan 18 2016 10:36AM Telco/ISP
NBN trials HFC construction in 17 suburbs

NBN trials HFC construction in 17 suburbs

Customers can’t use connections to access the network.
Andrew Sadauskas Jan 18 2016 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Optus warns against NBN mission creep

Optus warns against NBN mission creep

Opposes network builder expanding its business activity.
Andrew Colley Jan 15 2016 12:18PM Telco/ISP
ABS digital stats review could reveal NBN risks

ABS digital stats review could reveal NBN risks

May fill crucial gaps in broadband market intelligence.
Andrew Colley Jan 15 2016 6:05AM Telco/ISP
DiData snags $12m Office 365 deal at Transport for NSW

DiData snags $12m Office 365 deal at Transport for NSW

Finds cloud foothold in major portfolio.
Andrew Colley Jan 14 2016 6:25AM Software
NBN exceeds FY16 activation targets

NBN exceeds FY16 activation targets

But telco economists remain wary.
Andrew Colley Jan 13 2016 6:22AM Telco/ISP
Communications Dept gets a new chief

Communications Dept gets a new chief

Dr Heather Smith replaces Drew Clarke.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2016 1:17PM Strategy
Beach Energy rolls out private 4G network in the Cooper Basin

Beach Energy rolls out private 4G network in the Cooper Basin

On the path to eliminating UHF radios.
Andrew Sadauskas Jan 12 2016 6:38AM Telco/ISP
NBN to pay Telstra to fix telco's copper network

NBN to pay Telstra to fix telco's copper network

Pair also sign MoU for HFC.
Allie Coyne Dec 21 2015 9:07AM Telco/ISP
Optus slugged $51,000 over 'NBN-like speeds' claim

Optus slugged $51,000 over 'NBN-like speeds' claim

Cable internet claims found to be misleading.
Andrew Sadauskas Dec 17 2015 10:16AM Telco/ISP
Optus poaches Telstra's Olympic Games deal

Optus poaches Telstra's Olympic Games deal

Signs 10-year contract ahead of Rio games.
Andrew Sadauskas Dec 16 2015 11:23AM Telco/ISP
TIO appoints Judi Jones as ombudsman

TIO appoints Judi Jones as ombudsman

Former electricity and gas complaints commissioner hired.
Andrew Sadauskas Dec 16 2015 10:28AM Telco/ISP
NBN hires new networks boss

NBN hires new networks boss

Greg Adcock's replacement named.
Allie Coyne Dec 16 2015 10:17AM Telco/ISP
Australian telco complaints hit nine-year low

Australian telco complaints hit nine-year low

But Optus, TPG and iiNet buck the trend.
Andrew Sadauskas Dec 15 2015 11:18AM Strategy
NBN shifts 40k premises off satellite to offer more data

NBN shifts 40k premises off satellite to offer more data

Wants to avoid congestion issues on long-term satellite.
Allie Coyne Dec 14 2015 1:00PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft apologises, partly restores OneDrive cloud quotas

Microsoft apologises, partly restores OneDrive cloud quotas

Users have to opt-in to keep free storage.
Juha Saarinen Dec 14 2015 8:35AM Storage
Microsoft readies Linux on Azure certification

Microsoft readies Linux on Azure certification

In partnership with the Linux Foundation.
Juha Saarinen Dec 11 2015 11:16AM Software
NAB, Kubernetes to speak at Australian Cloud & DC Strategy Summit

NAB, Kubernetes to speak at Australian Cloud & DC Strategy Summit

[Blog post] Full program of reasons to book your ticket today.
Ry Crozier Dec 11 2015 10:35AM Telco/ISP

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