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 needs to double CVC inclusions, say ABB, Optus

NBN Co needs to double CVC inclusions, say ABB, Optus

Streaming and cloud gaming drive up usage.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2019 7:24AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co offers to help internet providers buy more of its bandwidth

NBN Co offers to help internet providers buy more of its bandwidth

By auto-provisioning it for them.
Ry Crozier Aug 1 2019 1:45PM Telco/ISP
Vodafone NZ to launch four-city 5G service in December

Vodafone NZ to launch four-city 5G service in December

Nokia supplies the network, but no handsets on display.
Juha Saarinen Aug 1 2019 11:21AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co sale shouldn't be about price, says ex-ACCC chair

NBN Co sale shouldn't be about price, says ex-ACCC chair

Lessons to be learned from Telstra's privatisation.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2019 6:46PM Telco/ISP
Optus reveals the extra "millions" spent a month serving 12Mbps NBN users

Optus reveals the extra "millions" spent a month serving 12Mbps NBN users

Only for NBN Co to change its mind.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2019 3:32PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's JB Rousselot to leave in October

NBN Co's JB Rousselot to leave in October

Appoints another former Telstra exec in his place.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2019 10:31AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co blames Telstra payments as a factor keeping prices high

NBN Co blames Telstra payments as a factor keeping prices high

Feud escalates.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2019 8:45AM Telco/ISP
Telstra tells NBN Co to scrap CVC charges

Telstra tells NBN Co to scrap CVC charges

Warns 'overage' charges will jack up broadband prices within three years.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2019 4:38PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co upgrades capacity to almost 200 wireless towers

NBN Co upgrades capacity to almost 200 wireless towers

Part of ongoing remediation work.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2019 1:17PM Telco/ISP
Former AWS software engineer arrested over massive Capital One data leak

Former AWS software engineer arrested over massive Capital One data leak

Accessed 100m credit card applications.
Juha Saarinen Jul 30 2019 1:03PM Security
Telstra calls in police after 26 exchanges broken into

Telstra calls in police after 26 exchanges broken into

Across Sydney.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2019 9:49AM Telco/ISP
Aussie Broadband backs half-price NBN for 'disadvantaged' users

Aussie Broadband backs half-price NBN for 'disadvantaged' users

As well as more competitive products above 100Mbps.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2019 6:59AM Telco/ISP
Vocus joins Vodafone in wanting NBN CVC construct scrapped

Vocus joins Vodafone in wanting NBN CVC construct scrapped

Sell flat-rate products instead.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2019 12:01AM Telco/ISP
Telstra worried about how data retention scope-creepers store what they extract

Telstra worried about how data retention scope-creepers store what they extract

Says they demand too much data, sometimes don’t pay.
Ry Crozier Jul 29 2019 3:17PM Telco/ISP
Telstra warns NSW influencing Australia-wide mobile costs

Telstra warns NSW influencing Australia-wide mobile costs

Tower rents and small cell co-location up for rejig.
Ry Crozier Jul 29 2019 12:08PM Telco/ISP
Bureau of Meteorology signs $16m hybrid cloud deal

Bureau of Meteorology signs $16m hybrid cloud deal

Unisys brought in to stand up infrastructure, upgrade WAN.
Ry Crozier Jul 25 2019 8:50AM Cloud
Telstra CEO Penn costed, then rejected, call centre repatriation

Telstra CEO Penn costed, then rejected, call centre repatriation

Now adding 4000-plus NBN customers a day.
Simon Sharwood Jul 25 2019 6:58AM Telco/ISP
CIOs talk cloud migration over lunch with iTnews

CIOs talk cloud migration over lunch with iTnews

Who attended the iTnews/Unisys roundtable lunch at Rockpool Bar and Grill?
Simon Sharwood Jul 24 2019 12:21PM Cloud
Police cop the most blame for illegal telco metadata searches

Police cop the most blame for illegal telco metadata searches

Authorisation errors and typos behind many issues.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2019 6:27PM Telco/ISP
Britain delays decision on Huawei's role in 5G networks

Britain delays decision on Huawei's role in 5G networks

Leaves door open for outright ban.
Paul Sandle and Kylie MacLellan Jul 23 2019 5:56AM Networking

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