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.

Basslink throws weight behind NBN Tasmania

Basslink throws weight behind NBN Tasmania

Touts new POPs among expansion plans.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2010 6:00AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft reveals IE9 beta release set for September

Microsoft reveals IE9 beta release set for September

Also touts Azure and SQL database over VMware and Oracle Fusion.
Dan Worth Jul 31 2010 8:05AM Software
NBN coverage maps reveal 93 percent fibre footprint

NBN coverage maps reveal 93 percent fibre footprint

Accepts implementation study recommendation.
Liz Tay Jul 30 2010 2:11PM Telco/ISP
AAPT tells staff: Welcome to iiNet

AAPT tells staff: Welcome to iiNet

Consumer division hived off for $60m.
Ry Crozier , Brett Winterford Jul 30 2010 10:03AM Telco/ISP
iiNet CEO spells death sentence for AAPT unlimited

iiNet CEO spells death sentence for AAPT unlimited

Unlimited ramifications if iiNet buys AAPT.
Ry Crozier Jul 29 2010 5:36PM Telco/ISP
Conroy silent on NEC cuts in bilateral R&D talks

Conroy silent on NEC cuts in bilateral R&D talks

Sheds new light on Japanese visit.
Mahesh Sharma Jul 28 2010 3:23PM Networking
Google hosts election debate

Google hosts election debate

Lundy, Fletcher and Ludlam face off on tech policies.
Liz Tay Jul 28 2010 2:24PM Financial Services
Half of employees ignore social media policy

Half of employees ignore social media policy

Cisco urges companies to get a firmer grip on social networking.
Dan Raywood Jul 28 2010 1:09PM Security
Australia scores a C on Akamai broadband report card

Australia scores a C on Akamai broadband report card

Shows improvement but needs to apply itself to the NBN.
Nate Cochrane Jul 28 2010 11:27AM Networking
ISPs rally against Telstra ADSL price cuts

ISPs rally against Telstra ADSL price cuts

Please stay.
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2010 3:02PM Telco/ISP
Vocus eyes layer 3 service on NBN

Vocus eyes layer 3 service on NBN

Builds on IP transit base.
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2010 12:31PM Telco/ISP
BitTorrent researchers stand by sponsored study

BitTorrent researchers stand by sponsored study

Call for others to replicate.
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2010 7:40AM Networking
Australia Post targets digital economy

Australia Post targets digital economy

Strives to keep from being a ‘burden to the taxpayer’.
Liz Tay Jul 27 2010 6:49AM Strategy
Top 10 policy ideas from IIA's Digital Economy Paper

Top 10 policy ideas from IIA's Digital Economy Paper

Comment: A concise guide.
Brett Winterford Jul 26 2010 7:02PM Strategy
NBN Co reaches out to first-release residents

NBN Co reaches out to first-release residents

Free fibre offer - but no guarantees.
Staff Writers Jul 26 2010 1:21PM Telco/ISP
Telstra launches 200GB ADSL assault

Telstra launches 200GB ADSL assault

ISP Internode steps up calls for ACCC intervention.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2010 11:24AM Telco/ISP
Google fibre method "could save NBN $10 billion"

Google fibre method "could save NBN $10 billion"

Aussie firm eyes NBN work.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2010 6:56AM Networking
Analyst: Enterprise SaaS adoption growing fast

Analyst: Enterprise SaaS adoption growing fast

Cloud services will continue to drive growth, says Gartner.
Miya Knights Jul 23 2010 7:36AM Software
NBN key to Greens’ Labor support

NBN key to Greens’ Labor support

Ludlam slams Liberal’s telco “wrecking tactics”.
Liz Tay Jul 22 2010 2:18PM Telco/ISP
iiNet eyes long-term Basslink transit deal

iiNet eyes long-term Basslink transit deal

Netspace capacity proves fit-for-purpose.
Ry Crozier Jul 22 2010 12:51PM Telco/ISP

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