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.

BT keeps its lines open with NBN Co

BT keeps its lines open with NBN Co

Plans to hire 50 commercial staff this year.
Ry Crozier Jan 19 2011 12:10PM Telco/ISP
Librarians rewrite the book on disaster recovery

Librarians rewrite the book on disaster recovery

But four-fifths of Australia's IT workers are not so confident they could reboot after catastrophe.
Nate Cochrane Jan 18 2011 7:08PM Storage
Turnbull to challenge NBN Co FoI exemption

Turnbull to challenge NBN Co FoI exemption

No scrutiny.
Staff Writers Jan 18 2011 1:46PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co orders $500 million of fibre cables

NBN Co orders $500 million of fibre cables

Corning goes overhead, Prysmian gets grounded.
Ry Crozier Jan 17 2011 2:47PM Networking
NBN Co awards $110m enclosure deal

NBN Co awards $110m enclosure deal

Frames, racks and connector assembly.
Ry Crozier Jan 17 2011 12:51PM Hardware
Vividwireless shakes up broadband plans

Vividwireless shakes up broadband plans

Voice service formally launched.
Ry Crozier Jan 17 2011 11:39AM Telco/ISP
Opinion: Broadband is needed, and needed now

Opinion: Broadband is needed, and needed now

Applications in health, environmental and resource management could justify NBN investment.
Terry Cutler Jan 17 2011 9:06AM Telco/ISP
European ISPs fight mandatory filter

European ISPs fight mandatory filter

Wants host takedowns.
Liam Tung Jan 13 2011 9:23AM Networking
ISPs hit by Queensland flood crisis

ISPs hit by Queensland flood crisis

How comms networks are holding up.
Ry Crozier Jan 11 2011 9:36PM Telco/ISP
Salesforce buys into web conferencing

Salesforce buys into web conferencing

Picks up Dimdim.
Jennifer Scott Jan 10 2011 9:15AM Networking
Hacker to use cloud for brute force WiFi crack

Hacker to use cloud for brute force WiFi crack

WPA-PSK not powerful enough in a cloud world.
Jim Finkle Jan 10 2011 9:13AM Security
NBN Co to sub-contract new housing estates

NBN Co to sub-contract new housing estates

Bankrolls fibre kit and backhaul.
Ry Crozier Jan 10 2011 6:00AM Telco/ISP
Hollywood on aggressive Asia-Pacific IP law push

Hollywood on aggressive Asia-Pacific IP law push

Australia in the firing line as ACTA cousin looms.
Liam Tung Jan 7 2011 2:46PM Telco/ISP
BigAir buys ISP AccessPlus for $5m

BigAir buys ISP AccessPlus for $5m

Builds on student accommodation market.
Ry Crozier Jan 6 2011 12:08PM Telco/ISP
Dodo cops $26,400 fines for unlimited ADSL2+ ads

Dodo cops $26,400 fines for unlimited ADSL2+ ads

Component prices targeted.
Ry Crozier Jan 6 2011 11:26AM Telco/ISP
Internode customers get NBN uplink win

Internode customers get NBN uplink win

Huge boost in line with proposed national standards.
Ry Crozier Jan 5 2011 4:02PM Telco/ISP
Interview: Inside the Leighton Group's cloud factory

Interview: Inside the Leighton Group's cloud factory

Infoplex to launch cloud computing portal in February.
Brett Winterford Dec 30 2010 4:12PM Networking
Microsoft offers smoother licensing path to cloud

Microsoft offers smoother licensing path to cloud

Small but important change in the fine print.
Brett Winterford Dec 30 2010 8:30AM Networking
Adelaide mathematicians model internet traffic

Adelaide mathematicians model internet traffic

Academics and industry collaborate for a more reliable internet.
Liz Tay Dec 22 2010 9:09AM Networking
Divided US regulator adopts Internet traffic rules

Divided US regulator adopts Internet traffic rules

Net Neutrality bill passed.
Jasmin Melvin Dec 22 2010 8:44AM Telco/ISP

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