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.

NBN Co's financial returns take backseat to affordability, usability

NBN Co's financial returns take backseat to affordability, usability

ACCC sets the scene for a new SAU.
Ry Crozier Oct 28 2020 12:15PM Telco/ISP
ACMA wants power to force 'rogue' internet providers offline

ACMA wants power to force 'rogue' internet providers offline

Calls for the end of industry co-regulation.
Ry Crozier Oct 28 2020 6:52AM Telco/ISP
Vocus backs LEO satellites to bridge regional broadband divide

Vocus backs LEO satellites to bridge regional broadband divide

Which is widening in the metro race towards gigabit speeds.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2020 5:23PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co reveals first locations with an FTTN upgrade path to full fibre

NBN Co reveals first locations with an FTTN upgrade path to full fibre

Starts work on bringing fibre from node to street.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2020 11:54AM Telco/ISP
TPG to launch its own 5G fixed wireless product

TPG to launch its own 5G fixed wireless product

In the first half of next year.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2020 9:38AM Telco/ISP
Telstra's enterprise business leader Michael Ebeid to leave

Telstra's enterprise business leader Michael Ebeid to leave

Creates opening for Jetstar COO to join telco.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2020 8:55AM Telco/ISP
DuluxGroup drives IT focus into security and mobility

DuluxGroup drives IT focus into security and mobility

Hires 50 technology staff in past two months.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2020 6:54AM Strategy
SAP goes all-in on cloud

SAP goes all-in on cloud

Scraps mid-term margin goals.
Douglas Busvine Oct 27 2020 6:29AM Cloud
ASIC spins up protected AWS data lake

ASIC spins up protected AWS data lake

In Australian first.
Justin Hendry Oct 26 2020 11:58AM Cloud
Beyond Bank modernises its contact centre environment

Beyond Bank modernises its contact centre environment

Puts focus on omnichannel experiences.
Tess Bennett Oct 26 2020 6:50AM Financial Services
NBN Co proposes app bandwidth limits when its wireless network is busy

NBN Co proposes app bandwidth limits when its wireless network is busy

Says 'heavy users' are routinely in breach of fair use.
Ry Crozier Oct 23 2020 1:19PM Telco/ISP
TPG, Aussie Broadband seek longer-term price change from NBN Co

TPG, Aussie Broadband seek longer-term price change from NBN Co

Retailers lukewarm at latest round of discounts and changes.
Ry Crozier Oct 23 2020 12:17PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co sets a low bar to qualify for a full-fibre upgrade

NBN Co sets a low bar to qualify for a full-fibre upgrade

Also reveals the cost-per-premises it will incur.
Ry Crozier Oct 23 2020 7:00AM Telco/ISP
WhatsApp to offer in-app purchases, cloud hosting services

WhatsApp to offer in-app purchases, cloud hosting services

Facebook moves to boost app's revenue.
Katie Paul Oct 23 2020 6:58AM Software
Adopting a Next-Generation Data Security Approach

Adopting a Next-Generation Data Security Approach

Read the IDC whitepaper and learn how to adopt a next generation data security strategy that accounts for the rise in hybrid multicloud adoption.
Oct 22 2020 2:50PM
Broadband tax model review questions cost clawback

Broadband tax model review questions cost clawback

Levy would be as low as $2.94 - not $7.10 - if it covered only future losses.
Ry Crozier Oct 22 2020 9:34AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to restart extra bandwidth charges in December

NBN Co to restart extra bandwidth charges in December

Lays out plan to cushion impact, but is it enough to stave off price hikes?
Ry Crozier Oct 22 2020 12:01AM Telco/ISP
Swinburne Uni launches AWS-backed cloud degree

Swinburne Uni launches AWS-backed cloud degree

After initial pilot with NAB employees.
Matt Johnston Oct 21 2020 12:26PM Training & Development
Adelaide's 10 Gigabit access network completed

Adelaide's 10 Gigabit access network completed

Connects 1000 buildings across the city.
Juha Saarinen Oct 20 2020 11:27AM Networking
Telstra to upgrade NSW education fibre network for $328m

Telstra to upgrade NSW education fibre network for $328m

Tenfold increase in internet speeds expected.
Justin Hendry Oct 20 2020 10:35AM Networking

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