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.

Driverless cars to fill South Australia's manufacturing void

Driverless cars to fill South Australia's manufacturing void

New laws, ‘hardwired’ roadways bolster industry strategy.
Paris Cowan Nov 5 2015 3:55PM Networking
SpinTel in hot water with ACMA over privacy breach

SpinTel in hot water with ACMA over privacy breach

Personal details of 426 silent line customers published in phone directories.
Andrew Sadauskas Nov 5 2015 11:35AM Telco/ISP
ACCC approves $3bn Vocus, M2 merger

ACCC approves $3bn Vocus, M2 merger

Deal consolidates fourth player in the telco market.
Andrew Sadauskas Nov 5 2015 9:40AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft chops OneDrive storage allowance

Microsoft chops OneDrive storage allowance

No more unlimited storage for home, personal and university students.
Juha Saarinen Nov 3 2015 2:59PM Storage
Perth to Singapore cable woes continue with new break

Perth to Singapore cable woes continue with new break

Restoration time pushed back again.
Juha Saarinen Nov 3 2015 9:22AM Telco/ISP
NSW FACS signs Accenture in $54m cloud ERP deal

NSW FACS signs Accenture in $54m cloud ERP deal

Ten-year partnership to deliver SAP-as-a-service.
Paris Cowan Nov 3 2015 6:03AM Software
Ninefold to shut down

Ninefold to shut down

Will close in January after five years of business.
Allie Coyne Nov 2 2015 3:25PM Software
Qld police want new powers to access cloud-based evidence

Qld police want new powers to access cloud-based evidence

Call for modernisation of ten-year-old laws.
Paris Cowan Nov 2 2015 2:04PM Strategy
Australia to develop enforceable code to manage VDSL noise

Australia to develop enforceable code to manage VDSL noise

Telcos must cooperate for vectoring noise-cancellation on copper wire sheaths.
Juha Saarinen Nov 2 2015 8:23AM Telco/ISP
Telstra cuts more than 400 call centre jobs

Telstra cuts more than 400 call centre jobs

Some positions to be offshored to the Philippines.
Juha Saarinen Oct 30 2015 6:54AM Telco/ISP
Australia considering passport-less travel

Australia considering passport-less travel

Digital passports stored in the cloud.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2015 3:20PM Security
Telstra assigns more staff to deal with NBN complexity

Telstra assigns more staff to deal with NBN complexity

Streamlining migrations a major focus for 2016.
Andrew Sadauskas Oct 29 2015 12:07PM Telco/ISP
IBM to buy Weather Company's digital assets

IBM to buy Weather Company's digital assets

To bolster cloud business.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2015 6:57AM Software
Monash Uni launches full 100G OpenStack cloud

Monash Uni launches full 100G OpenStack cloud

Claims world first with R@CMon IaaS research cloud.
Juha Saarinen Oct 28 2015 6:25AM Training & Development
Microsoft, Taser forge police cloud pact

Microsoft, Taser forge police cloud pact

Earlier work with US cops pays off for Redmond.
Juha Saarinen Oct 27 2015 10:51AM Security
Data limits proposed for satellite NBN users

Data limits proposed for satellite NBN users

No more than 150GB per month.
Allie Coyne Oct 26 2015 1:18PM Telco/ISP
NBN prepares to migrate Telstra special business services

NBN prepares to migrate Telstra special business services

Telstra Ethernet Lite, wholesale business DSL first in line.
Juha Saarinen Oct 26 2015 12:32PM Telco/ISP
NBN wants 2000 school kids to become copper linesmen

NBN wants 2000 school kids to become copper linesmen

Aims to fix skills shortage.
Andrew Sadauskas Oct 26 2015 9:38AM Telco/ISP
AWS sales jump 78 percent

AWS sales jump 78 percent

Parent company posts surprise profit.
Allie Coyne Oct 23 2015 10:05AM Software
Cloud demand pushes Microsoft to beat revenue forecasts

Cloud demand pushes Microsoft to beat revenue forecasts

Shares soar.
Staff Writers Oct 23 2015 9:51AM Software

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