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.

NBN Co targets unserviceable premises in Tasmania

NBN Co targets unserviceable premises in Tasmania

Also renews $183 million Silcar contract.
Allie Coyne Sep 15 2014 8:43AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co offers incentives for battery-free fibre connections

NBN Co offers incentives for battery-free fibre connections

In spite of warnings about power-cut risks.
Andrew Colley Sep 15 2014 6:29AM Telco/ISP
Ergas hints at reining in the ACCC

Ergas hints at reining in the ACCC

Telecommunications industry lacking regulatory centre.
Andrew Colley Sep 15 2014 6:20AM Telco/ISP
Morrow: FTTB threatens rural broadband

Morrow: FTTB threatens rural broadband

Large scale FTTB will "dramatically change" NBN economics.
Andrew Colley Sep 12 2014 6:00PM Telco/ISP
HP buys hybrid cloud startup Eucalyptus

HP buys hybrid cloud startup Eucalyptus

Bets both ways on Amazon Web Services and OpenStack.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2014 8:39AM Software
NSW FACS to move its SAP back office into the cloud

NSW FACS to move its SAP back office into the cloud

CIO Tim Hume prepares for community sector reform.
Penny Wolf Sep 11 2014 12:00PM Software
Turnbull seeks wholesale access from all FTTB carriers

Turnbull seeks wholesale access from all FTTB carriers

Looks to contain telco market ‘instability’ caused by ACCC ruling.
Paris Cowan Sep 11 2014 10:22AM Telco/ISP
Foxtel urges government to force the hand of ISPs

Foxtel urges government to force the hand of ISPs

Insists ISPs must bear the costs of cracking down on online piracy.
Andrew Colley Sep 10 2014 5:01AM Telco/ISP
What to say when things go wrong

What to say when things go wrong

[Blog post] Is crisis comms part of your disaster recovery plan?
Juha Saarinen Sep 9 2014 11:07AM Security
US telco linked with Rackspace sale

US telco linked with Rackspace sale

CenturyLink tapped as potential owner.
Staff Writers Sep 8 2014 1:47PM Networking
LogMeIn acquires Meldium for $16m

LogMeIn acquires Meldium for $16m

Adds cloud SSO to IT management portfolio.
Penny Wolf Sep 5 2014 11:01AM Security
iiNet buys stake in IT services provider

iiNet buys stake in IT services provider

Begins move into B2B space.
Allie Coyne Sep 5 2014 9:47AM Telco/ISP
Crime Commission floats fines for ISPs who won't block sites

Crime Commission floats fines for ISPs who won't block sites

Wants a stick to enforce takedown requests.
Allie Coyne Sep 4 2014 3:10PM Security
Go fast enough, and you won’t feel the shakes

Go fast enough, and you won’t feel the shakes

After a decade of trying to ignore the turbulence, News Corp has tied its future to the cloud.
Brett Winterford Sep 4 2014 7:10AM CXO Challenge
Govt dumps controversial Labor offshore cloud policy

Govt dumps controversial Labor offshore cloud policy

Complaints lead to removal of double ministerial sign-off.
Allie Coyne Sep 3 2014 10:33AM Software
Apple washes hands of celebrity iCloud hack

Apple washes hands of celebrity iCloud hack

Commercial motives behind the data theft.
Juha Saarinen Sep 3 2014 5:29AM Telco/ISP
Turnbull asks industry for advice on better NBN migrations

Turnbull asks industry for advice on better NBN migrations

How to switch over without complications.
Allie Coyne Sep 2 2014 4:55PM Telco/ISP
ISPs willing to negotiate on 'three strikes' piracy regime

ISPs willing to negotiate on 'three strikes' piracy regime

But reject throttling speeds.
Allie Coyne Sep 1 2014 3:27PM Telco/ISP
Qld Govt applies ICT-as-a-service mandate to 1WS

Qld Govt applies ICT-as-a-service mandate to 1WS

Landmark building to be 'a showpiece for the future'.
Allie Coyne Sep 1 2014 10:31AM Strategy
NBN CBA proves Turnbull's MTM is fraudband

NBN CBA proves Turnbull's MTM is fraudband

Opinion: Three errors of logic in the cost-benefit analysis.
Michelle Rowland Aug 29 2014 1:06PM Telco/ISP

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