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.

CSIRO looks to improve cloud content delivery

CSIRO looks to improve cloud content delivery

Takes on Akamai, EdgeCast.
James Hutchinson Aug 16 2012 7:00AM Networking
DBCDE troubled by e-government usage decline

DBCDE troubled by e-government usage decline

Agencies urged to interact with citizens over video.
John Hilvert Aug 15 2012 11:00AM Financial Services
Analyst warns of cloud code loopholes

Analyst warns of cloud code loopholes

Local code of practice could struggle on compliance.
James Hutchinson Aug 14 2012 2:23PM Networking
Ex-Telstra chief Trujillo targets T-Mobile USA

Ex-Telstra chief Trujillo targets T-Mobile USA

$30b takeover on cards.
Juha Saarinen Aug 14 2012 4:48AM Telco/ISP
Australian Privacy Foundation slams privacy amendments

Australian Privacy Foundation slams privacy amendments

'Once-in-a-generation' opportunity lost.
Chris Jager Aug 13 2012 12:30PM Security
Cloud encryption survey released

Cloud encryption survey released

A quarter of respondents let providers manage their keys.
Dan Raywood Aug 13 2012 12:09PM Security
RIM looks to sell central cloud provider: sources

RIM looks to sell central cloud provider: sources

$100m acquisition down the drain?
Staff Writers Aug 13 2012 7:48AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co formalises user-pays fibre, wireless extensions

NBN Co formalises user-pays fibre, wireless extensions

Takes orders from fringe users, communities.
James Hutchinson Aug 13 2012 7:00AM Telco/ISP
Internode, Exetel enter Telstra greenfields game

Internode, Exetel enter Telstra greenfields game

Updated: Wholesale price squeeze exacerbated.
James Hutchinson Aug 10 2012 12:32PM Telco/ISP
Prysmian unveils NBN cable factory

Prysmian unveils NBN cable factory

Invests $11m in cable maker.
Chris Jager Aug 10 2012 7:00AM Networking
Photos: Prysmian's NBN cable factory

Photos: Prysmian's NBN cable factory

Inside the NBN cable making plant.
Chris Jager Aug 9 2012 12:21PM Networking
Australian firms spend more on IT outsourcing

Australian firms spend more on IT outsourcing

Cloud cannibalises traditional infrastructure services.
Ry Crozier Aug 9 2012 11:59AM Strategy
NBN Co's second corporate plan in numbers

NBN Co's second corporate plan in numbers

The plan in fun-size.
Staff Writers Aug 8 2012 8:23PM Telco/ISP
NBN turns opt-out for future builds

NBN turns opt-out for future builds

Updated: But batteries now optional.
James Hutchinson Aug 8 2012 4:28PM Telco/ISP
Reforming government IT on the cheap

Reforming government IT on the cheap

Opinion: It’s time to look beyond business-as-usual.
John Hilvert Aug 8 2012 3:00PM Strategy
Patriot Act provides 'comfortable' risk on cloud

Patriot Act provides 'comfortable' risk on cloud

Conroy pushes self-regulation for vendors.
James Hutchinson Aug 8 2012 2:24PM Networking
UltraServe refreshes IaaS platform

UltraServe refreshes IaaS platform

New hardware stack, not just PAYG billing.
Ry Crozier Aug 8 2012 7:01AM Networking
Computer societies mull Asia Pacific cloud code

Computer societies mull Asia Pacific cloud code

New Zealand-born code hits primetime.
James Hutchinson Aug 7 2012 2:11PM Networking
Feds toughen up G-Cloud guidelines

Feds toughen up G-Cloud guidelines

Analysis: Locking down the governance piece of the cloud puzzle.
John Hilvert Aug 7 2012 11:07AM Networking
NBN Co relocates some points of interconnect

NBN Co relocates some points of interconnect

Moves some custom PoIs.
James Hutchinson Aug 6 2012 2:17PM Networking

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