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.

Vocus migrates contact centre to run on Amazon Connect

Vocus migrates contact centre to run on Amazon Connect

Handles calls for its enterprise, government, and wholesale business.
Ry Crozier Aug 12 2021 8:10AM Cloud
Aussie Broadband cuts fresh fibre capacity deal with Telstra Wholesale

Aussie Broadband cuts fresh fibre capacity deal with Telstra Wholesale

Will result in upgrades to NBN PoI and inter-capital links.
Ry Crozier Aug 11 2021 12:27PM Telco/ISP
Delays hit mammoth TfNSW app migration as Wipro deal climbs $50m

Delays hit mammoth TfNSW app migration as Wipro deal climbs $50m

Exclusive: BAHS program won't be complete in September.
Justin Hendry Aug 11 2021 6:55AM Strategy
US warned Brazil that Huawei would leave it 'high and dry' on 5G

US warned Brazil that Huawei would leave it 'high and dry' on 5G

During visit by national security adviser last week.
Jeff Mason and Michael Martina Aug 11 2021 6:31AM Networking
NBN Co to offer first 10,000 FTTN premises fibre upgrades by year end

NBN Co to offer first 10,000 FTTN premises fibre upgrades by year end

Eligibility criteria is still unclear.
Ry Crozier Aug 10 2021 9:32AM Telco/ISP
Telstra, Optus, TPG to face court over underperforming FTTN services

Telstra, Optus, TPG to face court over underperforming FTTN services

In a saga that stretches back to late 2017.
Ry Crozier Aug 9 2021 3:09PM Telco/ISP
Telstra predicts fresh ARPU hikes from NBN Co's price models

Telstra predicts fresh ARPU hikes from NBN Co's price models

But see little upside in them.
Ry Crozier Aug 9 2021 12:55PM Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom suggests single 'best effort' NBN product of 100Mbps or more

TPG Telecom suggests single 'best effort' NBN product of 100Mbps or more

Advocates for a simpler structure to broadband plans.
Ry Crozier Aug 9 2021 12:51PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co makes spirited defence of CVC and its cost to date

NBN Co makes spirited defence of CVC and its cost to date

As industry unites a second time in its demand for change.
Ry Crozier Aug 9 2021 6:38AM Telco/ISP
OAIC launches investigation into Optus over White Pages data leak

OAIC launches investigation into Optus over White Pages data leak

After details of 50,000 customers published online.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2021 10:48AM Security
Apple to scan iCloud photo uploads for child abuse images

Apple to scan iCloud photo uploads for child abuse images

System to perform on-device matching.
Stephen Nellis Aug 6 2021 6:44AM Software
NBN Co says it conducts many audits of delivery partner "activities"

NBN Co says it conducts many audits of delivery partner "activities"

Too many to count.
Ry Crozier Aug 5 2021 1:20PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co cancelled almost 58,000 technician appointments in April and May

NBN Co cancelled almost 58,000 technician appointments in April and May

But doesn’t link cancellations to problems with Unify.
Ry Crozier Aug 5 2021 7:15AM Telco/ISP
Kmart Australia changes the make-up of its data platform

Kmart Australia changes the make-up of its data platform

Swaps out AWS components for Snowflake and Power BI.
Ry Crozier Aug 4 2021 6:56AM Strategy
DTA kills last of platform pilots as focus shifts to myGov rebuild

DTA kills last of platform pilots as focus shifts to myGov rebuild

Lights out for Notify.com.au.
Justin Hendry Aug 3 2021 12:41PM Strategy
Telstra makes calls from its payphones free

Telstra makes calls from its payphones free

To local and national numbers.
Ry Crozier Aug 3 2021 9:09AM Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband makes late push for NBN high-speed upgraders

Aussie Broadband makes late push for NBN high-speed upgraders

Also explains lockdown CVC concerns.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2021 5:31PM Telco/ISP
Routing issue temporarily locked TPG fixed-line users out of Office 365

Routing issue temporarily locked TPG fixed-line users out of Office 365

Now resolved.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2021 11:23AM Cloud
TPG Telecom snaps up Dense Air's 5G spectrum

TPG Telecom snaps up Dense Air's 5G spectrum

Surprise bidder in 2018 auctions to sell its holdings.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2021 9:27AM Telco/ISP

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