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.

Spam soars to more than two-thirds of total traffic

Spam soars to more than two-thirds of total traffic

The level of unsolicited email on the internet continues to rise and topped more than two-thirds of the total internet traffic last month.
Ron Condon May 24 2004 1:02PM Security
ISP digs deeper into managed services

ISP digs deeper into managed services

ISP Pacific Internet has expanded its managed services grab-bag to include a managed firewall VPN and around-the-clock monitoring.
Staff Writers Apr 2 2004 12:00AM Security
Netgear hits super G-spot for home networking

Netgear hits super G-spot for home networking

Netgear has flagged a big push into the digital home space, announcing several new wireless products expected to attract fans of home networking and multimedia entertainment.
Fleur Doidge Mar 17 2004 12:00AM Networking
Telstra to reduce wholesale ISP prices

Telstra to reduce wholesale ISP prices

Telstra announced on Thursday that it would reduce prices for its ADSL wholesale customers at a rate lower than the cut-price $29.95 retail broadband access deal it launched in mid-February.
Staff Writers Feb 27 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
ACA moves to encourage telco competition

ACA moves to encourage telco competition

A temporary exemption scheme aimed at helping new providers compete in the fixed phone market has been introduced by the Australian Communications Authority (ACA).
Vivienne Fisher Feb 18 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Perth’s iiNet renews Asia Netcom networking deal

Perth’s iiNet renews Asia Netcom networking deal

Perth ISP iiNet has renewed its international IP connectivity contract with network provider Asia Netcom.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Perth ISP leaves customers hanging

Perth ISP leaves customers hanging

Fleur Doidge Jan 29 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Coping with ISP failure

Coping with ISP failure

The general malaise and recession in the telecommunications sector seems to claim new victims every month.
Tony Anscombe Jan 15 2004 2:29PM Security
Content Security - DIY or ISP?

Content Security - DIY or ISP?

As the market for content security products and services continues to grow, it is interesting to compare and contrast the delivery of content security via ‘insourcing’ and outsourcing.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2004 12:41PM Security
Redflex traffic up in US

Redflex traffic up in US

Melbourne-based digital camera maker Redflex Traffic Systems has signed six new US contracts for red light cameras worth a total $35.8 million -- the company’s largest ever deal.
Staff Writers Jan 5 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Extreme claim for seamless networking space

Extreme claim for seamless networking space

US networking vendor Extreme Networks seeks Australian resellers for a switch it claims will help plug the security hole between wired and wireless networks.
Fleur Doidge Dec 16 2003 12:00AM Networking
ACCC to report on corporate telco competition

ACCC to report on corporate telco competition

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission plans to make its first report on competition in corporate telco markets in Q1 next year.
Vivienne Fisher , Staff Writers Nov 28 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Telco hit by World Cup fever

Telco hit by World Cup fever

Vivienne Fisher Oct 15 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Review: The Cloud

Review: The Cloud

The Cloud, a division of Inspired Broadcast Networks, is something of a low profile public Wi-Fi network, preferring to stay in the background as a wholesale wireless network operator.
When the service was launched earlier this year, the company offered access through two options, pay-as-you-use sessions from a variety of outlets, or through third parties, such as BT OpenZone, whose users can now roam seamlessly onto The Cloud's network.

Steve Gold Oct 1 2003 12:00AM Security
Review: EngageIP Traffic Manager

Review: EngageIP Traffic Manager

The LogiSense EngageIP Traffic Manager appliance combines the security benefits of firewall and web content filtering with other features that include web caching, routing and bandwidth management, with real-time bandwidth consumption reporting and quality-of- service (QoS) shaping.

Geoff Marshall Jun 1 2003 12:00AM Security
HP guns for Cisco in  A-Pac networking play

HP guns for Cisco in A-Pac networking play

Byron Connolly Nov 1 2002 12:00AM Networking
Chirac calls for EU telco bail-out

Chirac calls for EU telco bail-out

Staff Writers Oct 28 2002 8:03AM Telco/ISP
Traffic jams remain unsolved

Traffic jams remain unsolved

Fleur Doidge Jan 1 2000 12:00AM Networking
Ex-HP GM lands at junior telco

Ex-HP GM lands at junior telco

Staff Writers Jan 1 2000 12:00AM Telco/ISP
WebCentral wins Qld schools $20.3m ISP deal

WebCentral wins Qld schools $20.3m ISP deal

Fleur Doidge Jan 1 2000 12:00AM Telco/ISP

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?