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• Article | 25/05/2012 More NBN access for remote schools

  More remote schools, health clinics and local government facilities will be able to access the National Broadband Network (NBN) through an established...
• Article | 25/05/2012 NBN build gaining momentum daily: Quigley

  NBN Co boss, Mike Quigley, says momentum on the National Broadband Network is building despite the delays and setbacks in delivering on the government...
• Article | 1/03/2012 NBN boss defends take-up rate

  The National Broadband Network boss has defended the take-up rate for the new service, saying telcos elsewhere in the world would be quite envious.
• Article | 10/01/2012 SA Premier tours high-tech US city and looks to cash in on NBN

  South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has toured a high-tech city in the US as his government looks to cash in on the roll-out of high-speed broadba...
• Article | 30/03/2011 Cost of NBN to small ISPs "insane": Internode's Hackett

  Internode boss Simon Hackett has delivered a heavy critique of the costing model proposed for the National Broadband Network (NBN), stating that small...
• Article | 30/03/2011 NBN will stifle competition: Turnbull

  Shadow communications minister, Malcolm Turnbull, has warned the National Broadband Network (NBN) legislation will lead to complexity for future gover...
• 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 Optus calls for NBN volume discounts

  Optus will push for NBN Co to be given the power to offer volume discounts to service providers on the National Broadband Network (NBN) under legislat...
• Article | 27/01/2011 NBN goes ahead, floods or not, Gillard says

  The Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has confirmed the National Broadband Network will not be cut or slowed down to help fund rebuilding after the devas...
• 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 | 14/01/2011 Abbott: Government must "rethink spending" due to floods

  The Opposition leader, Tony Abbott, has used a visit to flood-afflicted Queensland to push for a change in Government spending priorities in what is m...
• 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...