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.

EMC releases first open source offering

EMC releases first open source offering

Hopes to extend reach of ViPR Controller.
Penny Wolf May 7 2015 10:55AM Software
ACCC to cut costs of mobile calls, SMS

ACCC to cut costs of mobile calls, SMS

Wants termination rates chopped in half.
Juha Saarinen May 6 2015 10:04AM Telco/ISP
NBN considers extra charges for regional satellite users

NBN considers extra charges for regional satellite users

Costs for missed appointments, late cancellations.
Allie Coyne May 4 2015 11:39AM Telco/ISP
TPG beats NBN in court case over FTTB

TPG beats NBN in court case over FTTB

Telco can legally access and draw power from existing sockets.
Allie Coyne Apr 28 2015 2:38PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co ditches the 'co' from name

NBN Co ditches the 'co' from name

Rebranding sees name change to 'NBN'.
Allie Coyne Apr 24 2015 4:31PM Strategy
Telstra turns to cloud for own application resiliency

Telstra turns to cloud for own application resiliency

New approach to keep transactions humming.
Ry Crozier Apr 22 2015 6:34AM Strategy
ServiceNow goes after users with free dev instances, app store

ServiceNow goes after users with free dev instances, app store

Two pronged attack to stem revenue decline.
Penny Wolf Apr 22 2015 6:34AM Software
NBN Co reveals active service dates for 1000-node trial sites

NBN Co reveals active service dates for 1000-node trial sites

First regions to go live in September.
Allie Coyne Apr 21 2015 2:13PM Telco/ISP
Optus considers breaking net neutrality in Australia

Optus considers breaking net neutrality in Australia

May charge Netflix, OTT providers for premium service.
Andrew Colley Apr 20 2015 11:52AM Telco/ISP
Google raises cloud storage transfer fees

Google raises cloud storage transfer fees

Australian regions subject to higher data egress charges.
Juha Saarinen Apr 20 2015 6:42AM Storage
Rio Tinto to move IT systems to public cloud

Rio Tinto to move IT systems to public cloud

Partners with Accenture for major system shake-up.
Ry Crozier Apr 13 2015 12:00PM Strategy
NSW govt negotiating Office 365-ready Microsoft deal

NSW govt negotiating Office 365-ready Microsoft deal

Whole-of-state licensing arrangement set for renewal.
Paris Cowan Apr 13 2015 11:02AM Software
Telcos lobby Govt to fix 'piecemeal' approach to cyber security

Telcos lobby Govt to fix 'piecemeal' approach to cyber security

Want one lead agency, as long as it's not ASIO.
Allie Coyne Apr 9 2015 12:24PM Security
Defence radar could interfere with NBN

Defence radar could interfere with NBN

Fixed wireless rollout hits a snag.
Ry Crozier Apr 2 2015 6:45AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co expands rollout by 550k

NBN Co expands rollout by 550k

Work to start by September 2016.
Allie Coyne Apr 1 2015 7:41AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co releases FTTB product for sale

NBN Co releases FTTB product for sale

One million premises to receive fibre-to-the-basement.
Allie Coyne Mar 31 2015 6:00AM Telco/ISP
WA Police to transform IT with as-a-service

WA Police to transform IT with as-a-service

Major new strategy revealed.
Ry Crozier Mar 25 2015 6:40AM Strategy
Govt seeks to limit Telstra advantage in NBN Co data flows

Govt seeks to limit Telstra advantage in NBN Co data flows

New licence condition for NBN Co proposed.
Allie Coyne Mar 24 2015 9:47AM Telco/ISP
Getting shared services right

Getting shared services right

A wary public service finally chalks up some wins.
Staff Writers Mar 20 2015 6:04AM Strategy
How a school funded a microwave link with Google Apps

How a school funded a microwave link with Google Apps

Cloud cuts data centre costs in half.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2015 11:36AM Strategy

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