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.

Optus lobbies for copper cost carve-up

Optus lobbies for copper cost carve-up

Ducts already paid for by NBN Co?
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2013 11:05AM Telco/ISP
Telcos win in Microsoft-Nokia tie-up: analysts

Telcos win in Microsoft-Nokia tie-up: analysts

Monetary muscle to make things work.
Staff Writers Sep 4 2013 11:45AM Hardware
Australians still prefer public NBN: study

Australians still prefer public NBN: study

Study finds five years of mostly negative media sentiment.
Charis Palmer Sep 4 2013 10:41AM Telco/ISP
NSW Govt releases cloud policy

NSW Govt releases cloud policy

Agencies required to canvas cloud options.
Paris Cowan Sep 3 2013 10:39AM Strategy
NSW Police forays into public cloud

NSW Police forays into public cloud

New tech keeps cops away from their desks.
Paris Cowan Sep 3 2013 6:48AM Training & Development
Gen-i to build new Auckland data centre

Gen-i to build new Auckland data centre

1200 racks.
Juha Saarinen Sep 2 2013 9:46PM Software
NBN Co deputy chair departs to contractor

NBN Co deputy chair departs to contractor

Steps down to avoid 'perceived conflict of interest'.
Allie Coyne Sep 2 2013 12:15PM Strategy
Coalition to update existing Labor IT policy

Coalition to update existing Labor IT policy

Formal announcement later today.
Juha Saarinen Sep 2 2013 6:51AM Strategy
NBN Co reins in rollout transparency

NBN Co reins in rollout transparency

[Blog post] Fresh wave of data files removed from website.
Ry Crozier Aug 30 2013 3:57PM Telco/ISP
Why PayPal chose OpenStack

Why PayPal chose OpenStack

Payments provider takes control of release cycle.
Paris Cowan Aug 30 2013 12:36PM Strategy
iiNet drops 20GB NBN satellite plan on congestion fears

iiNet drops 20GB NBN satellite plan on congestion fears

Cites service quality.
Ry Crozier Aug 28 2013 10:18AM Telco/ISP
Coalition won't pay extra for Telstra copper

Coalition won't pay extra for Telstra copper

Covered by definitive agreements.
Ry Crozier Aug 28 2013 9:54AM Telco/ISP
Feds concerned about cloud escape route

Feds concerned about cloud escape route

Commitment to OpEx model presents difficulties.
Allie Coyne Aug 27 2013 1:38PM Networking
No Aussie date for VMware hybrid cloud

No Aussie date for VMware hybrid cloud

Expected 'sometime after 2014'.
Paris Cowan Aug 27 2013 6:35AM Software
Chorus posts profit despite NBN hit

Chorus posts profit despite NBN hit

Tougher times ahead.
Juha Saarinen Aug 26 2013 8:19AM Telco/ISP
Companies told to look to Asia for copper switch-off lessons

Companies told to look to Asia for copper switch-off lessons

Start NBN planning now.
Staff Writers Aug 26 2013 6:45AM Networking
AAPT cuts costs as revenue falls again

AAPT cuts costs as revenue falls again

Blames 'intense price competition'.
Juha Saarinen Aug 23 2013 9:11AM Telco/ISP
Trigger point

Trigger point

Launching NBN Co’s plans for the enterprise.
Aug 22 2013 2:32PM
ACCC pushes back NBN Co notice again

ACCC pushes back NBN Co notice again

Election gets in the way.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2013 3:59PM Telco/ISP
iiNet pulls in 12,000 NBN fibre customers

iiNet pulls in 12,000 NBN fibre customers

Surpasses 20,000 total connections on new network.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2013 10:45AM Telco/ISP

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