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.

IBM teams with Google to licence chip technology

IBM teams with Google to licence chip technology

Looks to open platform.
Staff Writers Aug 7 2013 10:09AM Hardware
NBN Co awards fibre works to Downer EDI

NBN Co awards fibre works to Downer EDI

Two contracts include entry into Western Australian rollout.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2013 10:02AM Telco/ISP
Syntheo cuts losses on NBN work

Syntheo cuts losses on NBN work

Service Stream forecasts $20m JV loss.
Charis Palmer Aug 6 2013 9:33AM Telco/ISP
What can NBN Co do in caretaker mode?

What can NBN Co do in caretaker mode?

It can't replace its CEO, for one.
Ry Crozier Aug 5 2013 4:51PM Telco/ISP
Telstra pit work to restart in two weeks

Telstra pit work to restart in two weeks

Ends nearly three-month halt.
Allie Coyne Aug 5 2013 2:32PM Telco/ISP
Australian shareholders now own a third of Xero

Australian shareholders now own a third of Xero

Software development remains in NZ.
Charis Palmer Aug 2 2013 6:43AM Training & Development
Telstra unveils UNI-V NBN voice service

Telstra unveils UNI-V NBN voice service

For voice-only customers.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2013 6:29AM Telco/ISP
IBM investigated over cloud revenue reporting

IBM investigated over cloud revenue reporting

SEC probes accounting.
Staff Writers Aug 1 2013 7:02AM Strategy
Microsoft forced to drop SkyDrive name

Microsoft forced to drop SkyDrive name

Allowed time to create new branding.
Juha Saarinen Aug 1 2013 4:55AM Storage
Agency CIO questions new Fed cloud rules

Agency CIO questions new Fed cloud rules

Onerous requirements make public cloud 'too hard'.
John Hilvert Jul 30 2013 9:15AM Financial Services
SAP lets users move from on-premises licenses to cloud

SAP lets users move from on-premises licenses to cloud

Could cost more.
Juha Saarinen Jul 30 2013 4:58AM Software
NZ wants one cloud code to rule them all

NZ wants one cloud code to rule them all

Australia to give industry opportunity to decide.
Paris Cowan Jul 25 2013 6:40AM Strategy
Photos: Expanding the national research cloud

Photos: Expanding the national research cloud

Inside the Melbourne and Canberra nodes.
Paris Cowan Jul 23 2013 12:23PM Training & Development
Global bandwidth marketplace comes out of beta

Global bandwidth marketplace comes out of beta

Network flexibility mooted.
Juha Saarinen Jul 23 2013 11:37AM Telco/ISP
Amazon takes it to IBM in battle for the cloud

Amazon takes it to IBM in battle for the cloud

AWS making ground in big end of town.
Alastair Barr Jul 22 2013 6:30AM Software
Simon Hackett's blueprint to cut NBN cost

Simon Hackett's blueprint to cut NBN cost

'Fibre outcomes on a copper budget'.
Ry Crozier Jul 19 2013 6:37AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to reserve data port for government

NBN Co to reserve data port for government

Shops plan to education, health authorities.
Andrew Colley Jul 17 2013 6:59AM Telco/ISP
Cloud email on trial in NSW Government

Cloud email on trial in NSW Government

Google, Microsoft go head-to-head.
Paris Cowan Jul 16 2013 1:23PM Strategy
Australian unis in mass Microsoft email migration

Australian unis in mass Microsoft email migration

Millions of user accounts shift over in July.
Allie Coyne Jul 16 2013 7:00AM Software
ACS, Government combine for cloud protocol

ACS, Government combine for cloud protocol

Attempt to build industry self-regulation.
Paris Cowan Jul 16 2013 6:09AM Security

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