broadband

G9 fires back at Telstra for "useless" broadband report

G9 fires back at Telstra for "useless" broadband report

Telco consortium, the G9, has rubbished the network information that Telstra supplied to Government officials last week for its National Broadband Network bid.
Ashley Clark May 13 2008, 3:33PM Collaboration
Fixed phone lines to go way of the dodo?

Fixed phone lines to go way of the dodo?

New report from ACMA indicates pent-up interest in dropping fixed telephone line services. Could this be the big break Naked DSL's been waiting for?
Alex Kidman May 10 2008, 9:03AM Collaboration
iiNet acquires Westnet for $81 million

iiNet acquires Westnet for $81 million

iiNet has cemented its position as Australia’s third largest ISP, behind Telstra and Optus, with today’s announcement that it has purchased fellow WA-based ISP, Westnet, for $81 million in cash.
Mitchell Bingemann May 8 2008, 6:11PM Collaboration
National Broadband untenable tender

National Broadband untenable tender

It’s no suprise the government’s tender is looking to be a one-horse race
Mitchell Bingemann Apr 30 2008, 10:40AM Collaboration
Internode: New broadband plans maintains free uploads

Internode: New broadband plans maintains free uploads

Just off the back of its announcement of more naked DSL products, Australian Internet Service Provider Internode - has launched a range of new consumer and business broadband plans that maintain free data uploads.
Lilia Guan Apr 24 2008, 2:10PM Collaboration
Liberal: Conroy’s broadband tender process in trouble

Liberal: Conroy’s broadband tender process in trouble

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy’s tender process for the construction of a national broadband network risks falling apart at the seams with the minister telling a key industry summit that he is happy to accept “non-complying” bids, claimed Shadow Communications Minister Senator Bruce Billson.

Lilia Guan Apr 21 2008, 6:59AM Mobility
Conroy confirms expert broadband panel

Conroy confirms expert broadband panel

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has named an expert panel to advise the Government on its proposed $8 billion national fibre-based broadband network.
Mitchell Bingemann Mar 12 2008, 7:18AM Collaboration
Vodafone selects Ericsson for metropolitan and rural broadband rollout

Vodafone selects Ericsson for metropolitan and rural broadband rollout

Vodafone Australia has appointed Ericsson as its hardware and software vendor to support Vodafone’s national mobile broadband rollout, based on High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) technology, which is being tracked for completion in December 2008.
a Staff Writer Mar 6 2008, 2:05PM Mobility
Labor's Australian Broadband Guarantee committments brought into question

Labor's Australian Broadband Guarantee committments brought into question

NewSat’s announcement that its application for an Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG) license was put on hold by the Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy has raised a few questions about the former Government’s Broadband Guarantee initiative.
Lilia Guan Feb 29 2008, 3:34PM Collaboration
Opinion: Bushband buggered again

Opinion: Bushband buggered again

As Cindy Lauper once asked "What's going on?" But she probably wasn't talking about satellite broadband access for rural and regional Australia. Then again, maybe the pop diva was very forward thinking and we all missed the point.
Ian Yates Feb 28 2008, 6:35PM Collaboration
Australia’s communications industry agrees on broadband policy principles

Australia’s communications industry agrees on broadband policy principles

Australia’s communications industry has agreed on a series of “fundamental principles” that should be the basis for development of policy governing the broadband environment.

a Staff Writer Feb 26 2008, 2:14PM Collaboration
Cheering on VoIP Broadband

Cheering on VoIP Broadband

Voice over Broadband could transform Internet telephony for SMBs
Liz Tay Feb 25 2008, 9:16AM Collaboration
iPrimus to launch “naked” broadband

iPrimus to launch “naked” broadband

iPrimus is set to join other ISPs offering a way out for Internet users sick of line rental charges.
William Maher Jan 22 2008, 4:23PM Collaboration
ETT spruiks satellite broadband in face of OPEL and Govt plans

ETT spruiks satellite broadband in face of OPEL and Govt plans

Even as OPEL finalises its nation-wide WiMAX rollout and the Federal Government teeters on its FttN plans for regional Australia, newly appointed wholesaler for the IPSTAR satellite, ETT Limited, remains firm in its belief of becoming a serious regional broadband provider.
Mitchell Bingemann Jan 18 2008, 3:56PM Collaboration
Time for Rudd to deliver on broadband promises

Time for Rudd to deliver on broadband promises

Rudd needs to put his plan for widespread broadband access into action
Trevor Treharne Dec 13 2007, 12:14PM Collaboration
SMEs value broadband service over speed

SMEs value broadband service over speed

Small firms consider broadband speed the least important factor when choosing an ISP, according to a new UK survey.
Dec 10 2007, 3:22PM Collaboration
Delivering broadband network top of Labor's list

Delivering broadband network top of Labor's list

While there are many things on Labor's Policy agenda, implementing a national broadband network to deliver minimum speeds of 12 Mbps to 98 percent of Australians and improving broadband services for all Australians is top of its list.
Staff Writers Nov 30 2007, 3:35PM Collaboration
Hostworks warns new Government to invest in broadband backbone

Hostworks warns new Government to invest in broadband backbone

Hostworks managing director, Marty Gauvin has warned the incoming Federal Government that Australia’s broadband infrastructure hinders the nation's ability to compete internationally in the online economy.
Staff Writers Nov 27 2007, 6:29AM Collaboration
Internode opens new head office in Adelaide

Internode opens new head office in Adelaide

Broadband supplier, Internode, has relocated to provide easier access to customers and accommodate growing staff numbers.
Staff Writers Nov 26 2007, 1:49PM Collaboration
iPrimus plants Australia’s first Green Broadband program

iPrimus plants Australia’s first Green Broadband program

iPrimus has teamed up with Landcare Australia and launched Australia’s first Green Broadband plan which aims to assist its customers to reduce their carbon footprint.
Mitchell Bingemann Nov 6 2007, 9:38AM Collaboration

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