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 wins right to fast-track users onto fibre

NBN Co wins right to fast-track users onto fibre

Quiet victory opens more fibre areas to internet services.
Ry Crozier May 28 2013 6:29AM Telco/ISP
ACCC to review mobile termination access service

ACCC to review mobile termination access service

Is regulation necessary?
Juha Saarinen May 28 2013 5:58AM Telco/ISP
AusBBS adds unlimited NBN plans to arsenal

AusBBS adds unlimited NBN plans to arsenal

Prepared to avoid quota abusers.
Ry Crozier May 27 2013 12:04PM Telco/ISP
UK national broadband projects grinding to a halt

UK national broadband projects grinding to a halt

Looking off colour.
Juha Saarinen May 27 2013 6:24AM Strategy
US ISP to rip out Huawei equipment

US ISP to rip out Huawei equipment

Security concerns.
Juha Saarinen May 24 2013 6:15AM Telco/ISP
Google technology advocate sends NBN safety message

Google technology advocate sends NBN safety message

Suggests mandatory protection measures.
Charis Palmer May 22 2013 11:46AM Networking
Microsoft bets big with Xbox One

Microsoft bets big with Xbox One

Comes with cloud storage, Skype video calling.
Bill Rigby May 22 2013 7:04AM Hardware
Vodafone still losing Australian customers

Vodafone still losing Australian customers

Flat results for group.
Juha Saarinen May 22 2013 6:56AM Telco/ISP
AWS bags US federal government certification

AWS bags US federal government certification

Authority to operate granted.
Juha Saarinen May 22 2013 6:25AM Storage
Aussie ISPs still seeing users with Zeus infections

Aussie ISPs still seeing users with Zeus infections

Staying power.
Allie Coyne May 21 2013 12:56PM Security
Microsoft adds Azure sub-regions in NSW and VIC

Microsoft adds Azure sub-regions in NSW and VIC

Local PaaS and IaaS market gets busy.
Juha Saarinen May 21 2013 7:39AM Storage
Decoding NetSuite's anti-SAP bravado

Decoding NetSuite's anti-SAP bravado

Cloud talk gets nasty.
Stilgherrian . May 20 2013 6:36AM Software
Microsoft researcher predicts Eurovision winner

Microsoft researcher predicts Eurovision winner

Big data analytics point to Denmark.
Juha Saarinen May 19 2013 10:21AM Software
Google I/O tells strategy story

Google I/O tells strategy story

Gives hints as to where it will compete.
David Glance May 17 2013 6:35AM Strategy
Telecom NZ to consolidate applications

Telecom NZ to consolidate applications

Warns of low full-year earnings.
Liz Tay May 16 2013 4:39PM Strategy
Conroy, Turnbull joust over NBN equity numbers

Conroy, Turnbull joust over NBN equity numbers

Analysis: What long-term drawdown fluctuations really look like.
Ry Crozier May 15 2013 2:33PM Telco/ISP
Optus mobile revenue falls

Optus mobile revenue falls

Usage alerts contribute to decline.
Liz Tay May 15 2013 11:50AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co approaches $900m in Telstra liabilities

NBN Co approaches $900m in Telstra liabilities

Scales up with rollout.
Ry Crozier May 15 2013 6:20AM Telco/ISP
NT Govt budgets $3.6m for data centre upgrades

NT Govt budgets $3.6m for data centre upgrades

Prepares bus wi-fi, Telstra network expansion.
Liz Tay May 14 2013 2:49PM Telco/ISP
Govt warns ACCC against NBN price tinkering

Govt warns ACCC against NBN price tinkering

Price rebalancing power worries NBN Co, shareholders.
Ry Crozier May 13 2013 6:45AM Telco/ISP

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