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.

Qld govt fund bids $494m in swoop on Superloop

Qld govt fund bids $494m in swoop on Superloop

Could de-list Bevan Slattery's Megaport spin-out.
Julian Bajkowski May 3 2019 11:08AM Financial Services
NAB's cloud devs get free from locked-down IT

NAB's cloud devs get free from locked-down IT

Get Macs, more local tools, and a cloud-hosted IDE.
Ry Crozier May 3 2019 7:12AM Financial Services
Carsales builds Tessa AI to check vehicle ads

Carsales builds Tessa AI to check vehicle ads

One of three new artificial intelligence engines.
Ry Crozier May 2 2019 5:02PM Cloud
TransGrid to switch to ServiceNow customer service desk

TransGrid to switch to ServiceNow customer service desk

As new outsource deal with HCL takes effect.
Matt Johnston May 2 2019 6:35AM Projects
ATO extends DXC deal for $530m

ATO extends DXC deal for $530m

Contract now tops $2bn.
Justin Hendry May 1 2019 7:08AM Strategy
Swinburne Uni launches socially conscious AWS incubator

Swinburne Uni launches socially conscious AWS incubator

For researchers, students to solve critical issues.
Justin Hendry May 1 2019 12:01AM Cloud
Qantas to push mainframe, midrange workloads to cloud

Qantas to push mainframe, midrange workloads to cloud

Sets target date of 2021.
Ry Crozier Apr 30 2019 10:53AM Cloud
NSW govt clamps down on telco buying flexibility

NSW govt clamps down on telco buying flexibility

Mandates telco panel for agencies.
Justin Hendry Apr 30 2019 6:59AM Strategy
SA Corrective Services head to the cloud to reduce recidivism

SA Corrective Services head to the cloud to reduce recidivism

Juggling online education and digital security.
Matt Johnston Apr 29 2019 8:35PM Training & Development
IBM opens its Aussie multi-zone availability region for cloud

IBM opens its Aussie multi-zone availability region for cloud

Connecting three data centres in Sydney.
Ry Crozier Apr 29 2019 12:36PM Cloud
Britain to allow Huawei restricted access to 5G network

Britain to allow Huawei restricted access to 5G network

Barred from the network core.
Michael Holden , Jack Stubbs Apr 25 2019 8:26AM Networking
Macquarie Group set to enter mobile market

Macquarie Group set to enter mobile market

Will bundle SIMs with pre-owned smartphones.
Ry Crozier Apr 24 2019 10:18AM Telco/ISP
Vodafone makes aggressive play for 100Mbps NBN users

Vodafone makes aggressive play for 100Mbps NBN users

Cuts $20 a month off price for six months.
Ry Crozier Apr 18 2019 11:44AM Telco/ISP
Google's GSuite suffers widespread login issues

Google's GSuite suffers widespread login issues

Customers unable to lodge tickets as admin console also fell over.
Ry Crozier Apr 18 2019 10:52AM Cloud
Optus sets $85 a month as its new entry-level NBN price

Optus sets $85 a month as its new entry-level NBN price

Second rise in less than a year.
Ry Crozier Apr 15 2019 11:57AM Telco/ISP
PwC Australia pumps Google AI to ring up GST refunds

PwC Australia pumps Google AI to ring up GST refunds

Creates and pilots tool that could be used in 150 countries.
Ry Crozier Apr 15 2019 7:09AM Financial Services
NSW Transport accelerates public cloud push

NSW Transport accelerates public cloud push

Signs $5m deal with AWS.
Justin Hendry Apr 12 2019 12:01PM Strategy
Telstra, TPG, Vocus and Optus say they aren't an NBN bottleneck

Telstra, TPG, Vocus and Optus say they aren't an NBN bottleneck

Argue the real problem - or solution - lies with NBN Co.
Ry Crozier Apr 12 2019 9:43AM Telco/ISP
Deakin Uni to deploy cloud-connected sensors to monitor workplace comfort

Deakin Uni to deploy cloud-connected sensors to monitor workplace comfort

Looking to cut power bills and increase comfort.
Matt Johnston Apr 12 2019 6:45AM Hardware
Huawei says its equipment as secure as any, pans US campaign

Huawei says its equipment as secure as any, pans US campaign

After Washington briefs allies on concerns.
Foo Yun Chee Apr 12 2019 6:35AM Telco/ISP

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