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.

Scale wins in Aussie race for cloud racks

Scale wins in Aussie race for cloud racks

Stakes high as DC operators battle for slice of cloud business.
Ry Crozier Mar 18 2015 6:45AM Networking
Telco bosses hound Govt on data retention costs

Telco bosses hound Govt on data retention costs

Telstra, Optus, Vodafone bosses lobby for clarity.
Allie Coyne Mar 16 2015 2:03PM Telco/ISP
Qld govt prepares to build 'cloud foundations'

Qld govt prepares to build 'cloud foundations'

Needs brokerage layer for cloud storefront.
Allie Coyne Mar 16 2015 11:05AM Strategy
NBN Co trials HFC, promises upgrade to fibre speeds

NBN Co trials HFC, promises upgrade to fibre speeds

Cable technology upgrade planned for 2017.
Juha Saarinen Mar 13 2015 6:46AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co reveals costs for users to switch to fibre

NBN Co reveals costs for users to switch to fibre

Individuals to pay thousands, groups could pay millions.
Allie Coyne Mar 12 2015 10:44PM Telco/ISP
TPG offers $45 monthly wholesale FTTB package

TPG offers $45 monthly wholesale FTTB package

Opts against Layer 2 product initially.
Allie Coyne Mar 12 2015 6:40AM Telco/ISP
Telstra set to lose fight for 7 percent wholesale price hike

Telstra set to lose fight for 7 percent wholesale price hike

ACCC draft ruling mulls price drop.
Allie Coyne Mar 11 2015 9:30AM Telco/ISP
Cost of telco services falls while NBN plan prices rise

Cost of telco services falls while NBN plan prices rise

Customers search for bigger data caps.
Allie Coyne Mar 6 2015 9:07AM Telco/ISP
Govt to adopt all changes to data retention bill

Govt to adopt all changes to data retention bill

Likely to pass into law.
Allie Coyne Mar 3 2015 2:11PM Security
Telcos could charge individuals to access their own metadata

Telcos could charge individuals to access their own metadata

PJCIS calls for equal access for citizens.
Allie Coyne Feb 27 2015 4:01PM Security
NBN Co losses climb as rollout steps up

NBN Co losses climb as rollout steps up

Broadly on track to meet fiscal year targets.
Allie Coyne Feb 26 2015 12:09PM Telco/ISP
Deadlock: Cost still the problem for piracy scheme

Deadlock: Cost still the problem for piracy scheme

ISPs, rights holders in repeat of 2012 stalemate.
Allie Coyne Feb 24 2015 7:00AM Software
NBN Co signs $400m HFC deal with Arris

NBN Co signs $400m HFC deal with Arris

Faster speeds promised.
Allie Coyne Feb 23 2015 8:56AM Telco/ISP
TPG puts FTTB plan back on sale

TPG puts FTTB plan back on sale

Offers $70 monthly bundle.
Allie Coyne Feb 19 2015 1:28PM Telco/ISP
How News Corp's CIO tackled skills in his race to the cloud

How News Corp's CIO tackled skills in his race to the cloud

What to do when your team’s talents are no longer needed.
Allie Coyne Feb 19 2015 12:40PM Training & Development
Microsoft widens Office third-party cloud storage options

Microsoft widens Office third-party cloud storage options

Windows 10, Android in the works.
Allie Coyne Feb 18 2015 7:07AM Software
Microsoft promises not to use customer data for ads

Microsoft promises not to use customer data for ads

Adopts ISO/IEC 27018 standard for cloud privacy.
Juha Saarinen Feb 17 2015 9:24AM Storage
Blood tests sent to NBN Co to thwart tower plans

Blood tests sent to NBN Co to thwart tower plans

Testing liability for health trends.
Ry Crozier Feb 17 2015 6:40AM Telco/ISP
Feds launch whole-of-govt cloud panel

Feds launch whole-of-govt cloud panel

First 49 vendors added to beefed-up buying scheme.
Paris Cowan Feb 13 2015 4:12PM Strategy
News Corp turns attention to cloud 'glue'

News Corp turns attention to cloud 'glue'

'Mind the gap' and performance teams augment technology.
Ry Crozier Feb 11 2015 10:21AM Strategy

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