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.

Telstra comes down harder on suspected scam calls

Telstra comes down harder on suspected scam calls

Doubles number blocked per month to 'around 13 million'.
Staff Writer Jun 15 2021 12:49PM Telco/ISP
UK's financial watchdog goes real-time to catch online criminals

UK's financial watchdog goes real-time to catch online criminals

Sweeps internet several times a day.
Huw Jones Jun 15 2021 12:44PM Telco/ISP
Huawei plans to develop driverless car technology by 2025

Huawei plans to develop driverless car technology by 2025

Looks to diversify business in wake of US sanctions.
Staff Writer Jun 11 2021 12:54PM Software
Telstra tops Aussie telcos, tech companies in renewables report card

Telstra tops Aussie telcos, tech companies in renewables report card

As assessed by Greenpeace Australia.
Justin Hendry Jun 11 2021 12:42PM Strategy
NBN Co says 5G competition is challenging its monopoly status

NBN Co says 5G competition is challenging its monopoly status

May try to get that reflected in its regulated operating rules.
Ry Crozier Jun 10 2021 12:56PM Telco/ISP
Google to build new undersea cable

Google to build new undersea cable

"Will be the longest cable in the world."
Staff Writer Jun 10 2021 6:28AM Telco/ISP
Govt, AFP use AN0M bust to push for new range of powers

Govt, AFP use AN0M bust to push for new range of powers

Want to target bigger messaging services, 'criminal marketplaces'.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2021 2:47PM Cloud
Superloop to buy Exetel for $110m

Superloop to buy Exetel for $110m

More consolidation in Australian broadband space.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2021 10:00AM Telco/ISP
NSW Police runs AI over evidence using Microsoft Azure

NSW Police runs AI over evidence using Microsoft Azure

As it prepares to scale its ‘digital evidence cloud’.
Justin Hendry Jun 7 2021 4:54PM Strategy
NBN Co's CVC-less pricing leaves RSPs with much to digest

NBN Co's CVC-less pricing leaves RSPs with much to digest

Telstra, Optus, TPG, Vocus and Aussie Broadband weigh in.
Ry Crozier Jun 7 2021 4:54PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co offers to axe CVC in exchange for yearly price hikes

NBN Co offers to axe CVC in exchange for yearly price hikes

Finally tables a 'flat-price' model.
Ry Crozier Jun 7 2021 12:51PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co looks to enforce 'fair use' for fixed-line users

NBN Co looks to enforce 'fair use' for fixed-line users

Exclusive: Will clearly define what you can do to get booted off the network.
Ry Crozier Jun 7 2021 7:08AM Telco/ISP
SA Police takes aim at mobility, safety in agency-wide smartphone rollout

SA Police takes aim at mobility, safety in agency-wide smartphone rollout

Podcast: CIO sets the scene for transformation.
Justin Hendry Jun 7 2021 6:33AM Strategy
ACMA, US FCC partner to fight cross-border robocalls

ACMA, US FCC partner to fight cross-border robocalls

New agreement to share intelligence, assist investigations.
Justin Hendry Jun 4 2021 11:06AM Telco/ISP
Telstra finetunes virtual assistant Codi for 'async messaging' model

Telstra finetunes virtual assistant Codi for 'async messaging' model

Works with IBM Research.
Ry Crozier Jun 4 2021 7:00AM Software
Vocus-owned Dodo and iPrimus to pay $2.5m over NBN speed claims

Vocus-owned Dodo and iPrimus to pay $2.5m over NBN speed claims

ACCC wins case.
Ry Crozier Jun 2 2021 11:13AM Telco/ISP
Polish trial begins in Huawei-linked China espionage case

Polish trial begins in Huawei-linked China espionage case

Involving a former secret services agent and an ex-employee of Huawei.
Alicja Ptak and Justyna Pawlak Jun 2 2021 6:33AM Networking
Optus buoyant at prospect of second 'digital dividend' for mobile broadband

Optus buoyant at prospect of second 'digital dividend' for mobile broadband

But TV operators are cautious.
Ry Crozier Jun 1 2021 4:14PM Telco/ISP
Qantas runs 'crew in the cloud' program to train staff in AWS skills

Qantas runs 'crew in the cloud' program to train staff in AWS skills

Uses downtime to train up pilots, flight attendants.
Justin Hendry Jun 1 2021 6:39AM Cloud
AAMI welcomes virtual human Ava to the team

AAMI welcomes virtual human Ava to the team

Trial with subset of motor insurance customers.
Kate Weber Jun 1 2021 6:26AM Strategy

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