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Wi-Fi helps college students get better grades, survey says 07/10/2008 09:44:00
48 percent of 501 US college students would give up beer before giving up Wi-Fi.

Can Wi-Fi make you smarter?
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New industry group takes aim at 'net pollution,' piracy 29/09/2008 10:29:00
Technology and entertainment heavyweights are undertaking a public relations campaign to dissuade consumers from illegal file sharing.

A group of technology and entertainment heavyweights is undertaking a public relations campaign to dissuade consumers from illegal file sharing, something the group calls "net pollution."
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Commission calls for broadband access for all Europeans 26/09/2008 08:01:00
Broadband access to the internet should be a universal service for all European Union citizens, the European Commission said Thursday

Broadband access to the internet should be a universal service for all European Union citizens, the European Commission said Thursday as it launched a debate on the issue with policy makers, industry and the public.
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ISPs must plan for IPTV 15/09/2008 15:30:00
Australian ISPs should embrace Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and collaborate with each other to offer IPTV as it will become a killer application in the new NBN environment.

Australian Internet Service Providers should embrace Internet Protocol Television and collaborate with each other to offer IPTV as it will become a killer application in the new National Broadband Network (NBN) environment, according to research company IDC.
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iPrimus launches price-capped mobile broadband 27/08/2008 14:22:00
Additional data can be added during the month

Telco iPrimus has launched what it claims is Australia's first capped-price mobile broadband service that slows the connection speed when the 6GB of monthly data allowance is reached.
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ADSL2+, faster, further without phone 27/08/2008 11:04:00
Internode pushes ADSL2+ out to 7.5km.

Naked ADSL2+ broadband can cover three kilometres more than Internet access services which require an active fixed telephone line, according to Internode.
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Mobile broadband speed to outpace fibre, GSMA predicts 26/08/2008 16:00:00
GSMA director believes 4G, 100Mbps networks will be operating in Japan and South Korea by 2010.

Mobile broadband speeds could outpace fibre in as little as two years, a GSM Association [GSMA] representative has predicted.
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Wireless broadband war: Unwired fights back 22/08/2008 17:00:00
The wireless broadband market is heating up, with Unwired Australia announcing an overhaul of its wireless broadband pre-paid pricing.

The wireless broadband market is heating up, with Unwired Australia announcing an overhaul of its wireless broadband pre-paid pricing.
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NBN a waste without Fibre to the Home 21/08/2008 10:48:00
Symmetrical 100Mbps will cost $10 billion.

Australia could have a Fibre-to-the-Home (FttH) network for the same price as the inferior hybrid node network, according to industry experts.
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Vodafone launches mobile broadband on a USB stick 18/08/2008 16:15:00
USB modem can also be used for file storage

If you need wireless broadband, but don’t have a PC card to slot in a modem, Vodafone’s new USB Internet Stick mobile broadband service might be what you’re looking for.
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iiNet subs to get live English soccer games for free 06/08/2008 11:13:28
Broadband subscribers to get four live matches from English Premier League every week, building on iiNet's current free download traffic of over 70,000 GB a month.

iiNet announced on Wednesday that its broadband customers will be able to watch up to four live matches every round of the 2008/09 Barclays English Premier League for free, or as iiNet put it "for sweet FA".

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