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.

TPG opens Layer 2 FTTB product for wholesale

TPG opens Layer 2 FTTB product for wholesale

Ahead of government deadline.
Allie Coyne Aug 27 2015 9:42AM Telco/ISP
Inside the stalemate on Australia's piracy code

Inside the stalemate on Australia's piracy code

Still not registered almost five months on.
Allie Coyne Aug 26 2015 12:00PM Telco/ISP
Turnbull defends NBN cost blowout

Turnbull defends NBN cost blowout

New corporate plan shows billions in additional costs.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 24 2015 1:23PM Telco/ISP
Cost blowout to push NBN past $41bn budget

Cost blowout to push NBN past $41bn budget

But government funding cap to remain.
Allie Coyne , Andrew Sadauskas Aug 24 2015 12:00PM Telco/ISP
TPG's iiNet takeover is 'bittersweet' for Michael Malone

TPG's iiNet takeover is 'bittersweet' for Michael Malone

ISP to cease trading on ASX next week.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 21 2015 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Telstra Air users complain of big drop in speeds

Telstra Air users complain of big drop in speeds

Problems emerge after official launch.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 21 2015 6:06AM Telco/ISP
Vodafone CEO promises profitability in the 'near future'

Vodafone CEO promises profitability in the 'near future'

Fixed-line services are “definitely” in telco's plans.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 19 2015 3:44PM Telco/ISP
Domain goes all in with AWS

Domain goes all in with AWS

Moves 100 percent of infrastructure into public cloud.
Allie Coyne Aug 14 2015 6:59AM Software
Why La Trobe brought its infrastructure team along the cloud journey

Why La Trobe brought its infrastructure team along the cloud journey

Nikoletatos undertakes transparency experiment.
Paris Cowan Aug 13 2015 2:54PM Networking
Telstra's net profits drop to $4.23bn

Telstra's net profits drop to $4.23bn

CSL sell-off impacts bottom line.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 13 2015 9:17AM Telco/ISP
Sensis blames carriers for privacy breach

Sensis blames carriers for privacy breach

Takes a week to delete exposed silent numbers.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 12 2015 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Optus launches voice over wi-fi for Android, iPhones

Optus launches voice over wi-fi for Android, iPhones

Telstra, Vodafone looking to follow suit.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 11 2015 11:51AM Telco/ISP
Brandis urged to dump telco security reforms

Brandis urged to dump telco security reforms

Industry unites in fierce opposition to proposed changes.
Allie Coyne Aug 10 2015 3:03PM Security
IAG hires ex-NBN CIO as new IT chief

IAG hires ex-NBN CIO as new IT chief

Claire Rawlins joins insurance group.
Allie Coyne Aug 7 2015 6:36AM Strategy
General Electric unveils Predix customised cloud

General Electric unveils Predix customised cloud

Builds on Pivotal platform.
Staff Writers Aug 5 2015 3:17PM Software
NBN to spend $40m training 4500 network workers

NBN to spend $40m training 4500 network workers

Experienced telco techies sought to mentor younger workers.
Juha Saarinen Aug 3 2015 6:48AM Telco/ISP
When Australia's telco sector says enough is enough

When Australia's telco sector says enough is enough

[Blog post] Don't poke the bear.
Allie Coyne Jul 28 2015 11:59AM Software
Optus joins telco fury over govt wholesale access intervention

Optus joins telco fury over govt wholesale access intervention

TPG wants cheaper copper now to compete with NBN.
Juha Saarinen Jul 27 2015 6:26AM Telco/ISP
Google takes aim at AWS Glacier with production-ready Nearline

Google takes aim at AWS Glacier with production-ready Nearline

Petabyte promos and performance promised.
Juha Saarinen Jul 24 2015 11:21AM Storage
Turnbull's dept backs Telstra in ACCC price fight

Turnbull's dept backs Telstra in ACCC price fight

10 percent wholesale price drop would hurt sector, NBN.
Allie Coyne Jul 23 2015 7:17AM Telco/ISP

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