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National Broadband Network (NBN)

Article | 8/04/2011 Conroy: Public NBN sentiments untarnished by criticism
Despite increasing amounts of criticism of the National Broadband Network (NBN) by industry figures, public opinion of the $36 billion remains high, a...
Article | 30/03/2011 NBN Co seeks solid satellite speeds
NBN Co intends to clarify the speeds attainable via satellite under the National Broadband Network (NBN) once the interim solution goes live in July t...
Article | 23/03/2011 Austar developing local media "wonder box"
Regional pay television operator, Austar (ASX:AUN), is developing a cross-platform user interface that could aggregate and beam content to multiple de...
Article | 16/03/2011 Telcos must embrace the NBN as a chance to innovate
Telcos must welcome the development of the National Broadband Network (NBN) as a chance to innovate, or face unpopularity, a member of TM Forum said.
Article | 11/03/2011 Public needs more info about NBN: Digital Tasmania
More information must be made available to the Australian public about the National Broadband Network (NBN) through mass-market advertising and local ...
Article | 9/03/2011 Internode ramps up network capacity by 130 per cent
South-Australia based ISP, Internode, has bolstered its IP network capacity through a network upgrade.
Article | 9/03/2011 Internode upgrades broadband network
Australian ISP Internode has increased the capacity of its Australian broadband network, citing strong demand for its new consumer and business broadb...
Article | 24/01/2011 Action, not talk, needed for IPv6
The co-developer of Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) has urged associations and businesses to take action on deploying IPv6, rather than continuing ...
Article | 25/01/2011 Download shortages no argument against NBN
Broadband subscribers are faced with more download capacity than ever but are using a smaller fraction than what they purchased, according to a new re...
Article | 17/01/2011 Internode upgrades Tasmania NBN upload speeds
South Australia-based ISP, Internode has ramped up its upload speeds on Tasmania’s National Broadband Network (NBN).
Article | 6/01/2011 Budget NBN offering unlikely to hit it big
A new entry-level broadband offering planned for introduction by internet service providers over the National Broadband Network is unlikely to boost a...
Article | 20/12/2010 Gigabit fibre for $150/month: NBN Co plan revealed
The Federal Government this morning released the long-awaited corporate plan outlining how NBN Co plans to build and operate its planned fibre network...
Article | 8/12/2010 AIIA slams Victoria's opt-in NBN
Australia's peak technology industry representative group has criticised Victoria's new Coalition Government for its apparent decision to reject an 'o...
Article | 17/11/2010 Greens, independents demand NBN Co business plan
The Greens and key independent MPs have requested that Communications Minister Stephen Conroy table the business plan which has been delivered to the ...
Article | 28/10/2010 US expert: The future is wireless broadband
Blair Levin was the lead author of the US Government's version of the NBN, the National Broadband Plan, which has faced similar controversies and chal...