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.

Aussie Broadband says white-label 'teething issues' delay migration plans

Aussie Broadband says white-label 'teething issues' delay migration plans

Issues now resolved.
Ry Crozier Dec 22 2021 8:48AM Telco/ISP
Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in US 5G deployment

Boeing, Airbus executives urge delay in US 5G deployment

Warn of harms to aviation safety.
David Shepardson Dec 22 2021 1:51AM Networking
Photos: Southern Cross NEXT cable lands in Sydney

Photos: Southern Cross NEXT cable lands in Sydney

The $350 million cable connecting Sydney and Los Angeles was brought ashore at Coogee Beach on Monday morning.
Justin Hendry Dec 21 2021 12:01PM Telco/ISP
Google, Meta undersea data cable recommended for approval

Google, Meta undersea data cable recommended for approval

To handle growing internet traffic with Asia.
David Shepardson Dec 20 2021 12:25AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co can't say which premises are eligible for a free fibre upgrade

NBN Co can't say which premises are eligible for a free fibre upgrade

In advance of construction.
Ry Crozier Dec 17 2021 11:52AM Telco/ISP
University of Sydney researchers improve wi-fi in underground mines

University of Sydney researchers improve wi-fi in underground mines

Say they have found a way to propagate signals over longer distances.
Staff Writer Dec 17 2021 11:33AM Networking
Telstra trial pushes theoretical 5G uplink speeds to 986Mbps

Telstra trial pushes theoretical 5G uplink speeds to 986Mbps

Combining millimetre-wave and 3.6GHz spectrum.
Ry Crozier Dec 17 2021 10:53AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft says M365, cloud services inaccessible due to Azure AD outage

Microsoft says M365, cloud services inaccessible due to Azure AD outage

Does not affect users with already active sessions.
Ry Crozier Dec 16 2021 1:38PM Cloud
Telstra fined $2.5m for not uploading data on silent and unlisted phone numbers

Telstra fined $2.5m for not uploading data on silent and unlisted phone numbers

May have led to privacy and safety repercussions.
Ry Crozier Dec 16 2021 9:42AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co has one-third of its IT workloads in public cloud

NBN Co has one-third of its IT workloads in public cloud

Offers a rare look inside its cloud migration works.
Ry Crozier Dec 16 2021 7:04AM Cloud
TPG Telecom to replace Internode-built free wi-fi network in Adelaide

TPG Telecom to replace Internode-built free wi-fi network in Adelaide

Secures $4.8m, five-year agreement.
Ry Crozier Dec 15 2021 11:07AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co tables new 'price construct' to industry

NBN Co tables new 'price construct' to industry

Offers to widen application of flat wholesale pricing "over time".
Ry Crozier Dec 14 2021 11:49PM Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom restructures group IT leadership

TPG Telecom restructures group IT leadership

CDIO Rob James to leave, new CTO role created.
Ry Crozier Dec 14 2021 3:27PM Strategy
HyperOne starts to build 2300km diverse fibre loop on east coast

HyperOne starts to build 2300km diverse fibre loop on east coast

First phase of larger national fibre network.
Ry Crozier Dec 14 2021 12:33PM Networking
IDEMIA scores $180m deal to upgrade Australia's fingerprint system

IDEMIA scores $180m deal to upgrade Australia's fingerprint system

Will shift system to protected cloud platform.
Justin Hendry Dec 14 2021 7:02AM Strategy
Macquarie Bank speeds up digital customer onboarding

Macquarie Bank speeds up digital customer onboarding

Powered by the bank’s modernised cloud platform.
Kate Weber Dec 13 2021 4:54PM Financial Services
Service NSW goes 100 percent AWS for digital products

Service NSW goes 100 percent AWS for digital products

Ends reliance on data centre.
Justin Hendry Dec 10 2021 12:20PM Strategy
Software maker HashiCorp valued at $22bn in Nasdaq debut

Software maker HashiCorp valued at $22bn in Nasdaq debut

One of the biggest listings in the enterprise software sector this year.
Manya Saini and Echo Wang Dec 10 2021 12:10PM Software
NBN Co says not 'all' brownfields premises will have attainable 25Mbps speed by the end of 2022

NBN Co says not 'all' brownfields premises will have attainable 25Mbps speed by the end of 2022

In response to Labor questions.
Ry Crozier Dec 10 2021 7:14AM Telco/ISP
Software maker HashiCorp raises $1.7 billion in US IPO

Software maker HashiCorp raises $1.7 billion in US IPO

Above its target range.
Echo Wang Dec 9 2021 11:44AM Software

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