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.

Nextgen to wire sports stadiums with fibre network

Nextgen to wire sports stadiums with fibre network

Signs deal with FOX SPORTS owner, Premier Media Group.
Brett Winterford Jul 28 2009 1:06PM Networking
Acacia executive resurfaces for Tasmania NBN

Acacia executive resurfaces for Tasmania NBN

"Perfectly qualified" to drive NBN rollout on the Apple isle.
Staff Writers Jul 27 2009 12:24PM Telco/ISP
NBNCo fronted by ex-Alcatel executive

NBNCo fronted by ex-Alcatel executive

But who is Mike Quigley?
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2009 12:00PM Telco/ISP
Tough times lift Watchguard

Tough times lift Watchguard

Resellers jump ship for ease of use, support and performance.
Sholto Macpherson Jul 27 2009 10:25AM Security
Rudd announces Tasmania NBN links

Rudd announces Tasmania NBN links

Tasmanian towns of Smithton, Scottsdale and Midway Point to be connected by July 2010.
Staff Writers Jul 27 2009 9:35AM Telco/ISP
Ericsson wins battle for Nortel

Ericsson wins battle for Nortel

Outbids Nokia Siemens Networks.
Phil Muncaster Jul 27 2009 6:30AM Networking
Photos: Netspace launches new DSLAMs in Tasmania

Photos: Netspace launches new DSLAMs in Tasmania

Hobart and Launceston wired for new ADSL2+ service.
Brett Winterford Jul 24 2009 2:10PM Telco/ISP
Adam Internet to open $6m data centre

Adam Internet to open $6m data centre

Optus and Nextgen likely to be first with points of presence.
Ry Crozier Jul 24 2009 6:00AM Networking
Sydney pitched for national broadband network headquarters

Sydney pitched for national broadband network headquarters

Australian Technology Park, Barangaroo and North Ryde on HQ shortlist.
Brett Winterford Jul 23 2009 5:14PM Telco/ISP
Pie Networks plans private femtocell network

Pie Networks plans private femtocell network

Plans to sell wholesale access to telcos.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2009 1:47PM Networking
Government to charge $24k for access to NBN documents

Government to charge $24k for access to NBN documents

Opposition stumped at price of paper.
Ben Grubb Jul 23 2009 1:13PM Telco/ISP
Photos: Inside Basslink's undersea fibre converter station

Photos: Inside Basslink's undersea fibre converter station

First photos from the Loy Yang converter station and terrestrial fibre build.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2009 11:30AM Telco/ISP
IBM inks deals with networking giants

IBM inks deals with networking giants

Brocade, Cisco and Juniper switches and routers added.
Ian Williams Jul 23 2009 6:43AM Networking
Infrastructure lobby pitches ACCC to set NBN access prices

Infrastructure lobby pitches ACCC to set NBN access prices

Renewed calls for Telstra separation plan.
Staff Writers Jul 22 2009 4:36PM Telco/ISP
Google pushes need for high speed NBN

Google pushes need for high speed NBN

Fast internet and net neutrality essential, says Google.
Staff Writers Jul 22 2009 4:23PM Software
Conroy faces pressure over infrastructure bonds

Conroy faces pressure over infrastructure bonds

More immediate NBN issues to deal with.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2009 2:33PM Financial Services
Irish ISP Eircom hit by multiple attacks

Irish ISP Eircom hit by multiple attacks

The Irish ISP is experiencing an unprecedented volume of traffic that officials believe is the result of multiple DNS poisoning attacks.
Dan Raywood Jul 21 2009 10:22AM Security
Victoria’s NBN testbed reveals national plans

Victoria’s NBN testbed reveals national plans

Eyes extensions with AARNET, NICTA and CSIRO.
Ry Crozier Jul 21 2009 6:00AM Telco/ISP
Conroy eyes Telstra copper assets for NBN

Conroy eyes Telstra copper assets for NBN

Twenty billion dollar investment could facilitate “trade-offs”.
Ry Crozier Jul 20 2009 1:28PM Telco/ISP
ISPs trump Telstra on copper prices

ISPs trump Telstra on copper prices

Telco faces multimillion-dollar legal bill.
Ry Crozier Jul 20 2009 12:28PM Telco/ISP

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