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.

CIA plans social networking site for spies

CIA plans social networking site for spies

The CIA is to launch a social networking site to allow members of the intelligence community around the world to converse and swap ideas and information online.
Iain Thomson Aug 27 2007 2:40PM Software
Video networking drives 802.11n adoption

Video networking drives 802.11n adoption

The growth of 802.11n in connected consumer entertainment devices will rapidly outpace that of other networking technologies, new research predicts.
Robert Jaques Aug 15 2007 1:27PM Networking
Disney joins the social networking club

Disney joins the social networking club

Disney has entered the social networking field by buying Club Penguin for US$350m.
Matt Chapman Aug 3 2007 1:13PM Software
Japanese mobile social networking hits the UK

Japanese mobile social networking hits the UK

A mobile social networking service from Japan has been launched in the UK.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 31 2007 9:30AM Software
Social networking users run risk of identity fraud

Social networking users run risk of identity fraud

People using social networking sites are at risk of becoming victims of identity theft, warned a credit information provider.
Fiona Raisbeck Jul 24 2007 9:46AM Security
Soul tempts resellers for Linksys One

Soul tempts resellers for Linksys One

ISP, Soul will tempt resellers to sell the Linksys One converged voice and data solution, through a new program.
Staff Writers Jul 13 2007 2:14PM Telco/ISP
Telarus signs reseller agreement with Aruba Networks

Telarus signs reseller agreement with Aruba Networks

Infrastructure service provider Telarus has joined Aruba Networks as a reseller.
Lilia Guan Jul 13 2007 7:12AM Telco/ISP
ISP told to block illegal P2P traffic

ISP told to block illegal P2P traffic

Belgian ISP loses case for not stopping file sharing.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2007 1:11PM Telco/ISP
Telco marketing 'stuck in the past'

Telco marketing 'stuck in the past'

Telcos need to become the brand of choice rather than of necessity.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 2 2007 3:56PM Telco/ISP
Freescale touts two-way traffic TV remote

Freescale touts two-way traffic TV remote

Chipmaker pushes Entertainment Control Platform.
Tom Sanders Jun 28 2007 11:35AM Hardware
MySpace and Facebook cause class war

MySpace and Facebook cause class war

Facebook for toffs, MySpace for plebs, claims report.
Iain Thomson Jun 27 2007 10:48AM Networking
IBM adds social networking to Lotus

IBM adds social networking to Lotus

Big Blue says Lotus Connections will save time and duplication of effort.
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 25 2007 3:51PM Software
Orb takes aim at social networking

Orb takes aim at social networking

'No hassle' way to share photos and videos online.
Clement James Jun 25 2007 12:10PM Software
HTTP overtakes P2P as dominant web traffic

HTTP overtakes P2P as dominant web traffic

GLOBAL - YouTube alone comprises 20 per cent of HTTP traffic.
Robert Jaques Jun 19 2007 12:06PM Security
Sony gets creative with social networking site

Sony gets creative with social networking site

Vaio Nation users can post music and film and interact with fans and friends.
Matt Chapman May 14 2007 11:41AM Software
Social networking presents new challenges for business

Social networking presents new challenges for business

The popularity of online streaming videos, social-networking and shopping sites have created new attack vectors for hackers to spread malicious code that could wreak havoc on company networks.
Brett Schechter, May 7 2007 3:07PM Security
Traffic wind to generate power

Traffic wind to generate power

Counting the windmills on the New Jersey Turnpike.
Iain Thomson May 3 2007 11:47AM Oddware
Social networking sites reach 'inflection point'

Social networking sites reach 'inflection point'

Targeting baby boomers and selling data vital for future success.
Robert Jaques Apr 19 2007 1:19PM Software
Intel PCs to offer powerline networking by 2008

Intel PCs to offer powerline networking by 2008

HomePlug technology will become optional platform addition.
Tom Sanders Apr 18 2007 2:47PM Hardware
Govt. win for Macquarie Telecom

Govt. win for Macquarie Telecom

NSW Government chooses Macquarie Telecom as an authorised voice and mobile services provider.
Staff Writers Apr 10 2007 11:58AM Networking

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