items tagged with Broadband
Telstra drops broadband prices, but is it enough?!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-11-25 22:34:24
UPDATED: Telstra, Australia’s dominant telecommunications company, and admitted serial overcharger, has finally delivered some of the price cuts its CEO, David Thodey, recently promised, and while any price cut is always welcome, has Telstra really done enough?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-11-25 22:34:24
UPDATED: Telstra, Australia’s dominant telecommunications company, and admitted serial overcharger, has finally delivered some of the price cuts its CEO, David Thodey, recently promised, and while any price cut is always welcome, has Telstra really done enough?
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Internode again the choice ISP
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-25 18:46:35
South Australian-based national ISP, Internode, has trumped 42 competitors to again top the Choice magazine customer satisfaction survey of broadband providers.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-25 18:46:35
South Australian-based national ISP, Internode, has trumped 42 competitors to again top the Choice magazine customer satisfaction survey of broadband providers.
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iTWire launches Australia's first Parliament House tech press office
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-11-24 02:53:00
iTWire has gone to Canberra - permanently! In an Australian first, iTWire has become the only specialist technology publication with an office in the Parliament House Press Gallery.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-11-24 02:53:00
iTWire has gone to Canberra - permanently! In an Australian first, iTWire has become the only specialist technology publication with an office in the Parliament House Press Gallery.
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Conroy readies fibre-for-greenfields draft
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-24 02:22:19
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy will release within days the discussion draft of legislation that would mandate fibre connections for all greenfield sites, a key indicator for developers and infrastructure providers in making near-term investment decisions.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-24 02:22:19
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy will release within days the discussion draft of legislation that would mandate fibre connections for all greenfield sites, a key indicator for developers and infrastructure providers in making near-term investment decisions.
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Unanswered questions about NSW Education's $280m Telstra contract - UPDATED
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-11-21 20:34:50
NSW minister of education Verity Firth announced on Friday 20 November an agreement with Telstra that she promised would "revolutionise the delivery of digital education to all public schools and TAFE institutes," but neither she, nor Telstra were keen to elaborate. This article has been updated - see at end for additional information.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-11-21 20:34:50
NSW minister of education Verity Firth announced on Friday 20 November an agreement with Telstra that she promised would "revolutionise the delivery of digital education to all public schools and TAFE institutes," but neither she, nor Telstra were keen to elaborate. This article has been updated - see at end for additional information.
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Telstra goes 100Mbps on cable; trials set top box
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-11-18 22:47:43
Telstra has upgraded its Melbourne HFC network to provide 100Mbps download capability. The carrier is also introducing its own set-top box for free-to-air and BigPond TV channels.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-11-18 22:47:43
Telstra has upgraded its Melbourne HFC network to provide 100Mbps download capability. The carrier is also introducing its own set-top box for free-to-air and BigPond TV channels.
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Govt to comply with Minchin 'Labor mates' motion
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-17 01:21:13
The Government says it will comply with a Senate motion seeking information on the circumstances in which senior Queensland Labor staffer Mike Kaiser was hired by the NBN Company.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-17 01:21:13
The Government says it will comply with a Senate motion seeking information on the circumstances in which senior Queensland Labor staffer Mike Kaiser was hired by the NBN Company.
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NBN will drive mobile broadband sector
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-16 01:21:12
The national broadband network will create new opportunities for mobile data, but the main game for the mobile carriers remains access to future spectrum allocations, Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association chief executive Chris Althaus says.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-16 01:21:12
The national broadband network will create new opportunities for mobile data, but the main game for the mobile carriers remains access to future spectrum allocations, Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association chief executive Chris Althaus says.
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Bigger than Ben Hur: $500k for NBN conference
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-11 07:07:51
The two-day NBN conference being opened by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in Sydney next month will cost Australian taxpayers more than $500,000 and produce "nothing more than a cynical marketing exercise," shadow communications minister Nick Minchin said.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-11 07:07:51
The two-day NBN conference being opened by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd in Sydney next month will cost Australian taxpayers more than $500,000 and produce "nothing more than a cynical marketing exercise," shadow communications minister Nick Minchin said.
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AAPT adds free calls to unlimited download broadband plan
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-11-08 20:24:44
AAPT has upgraded its bundled broadband and home phone Anytime Unlimited plan to include free local and national fixed line calls.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-11-08 20:24:44
AAPT has upgraded its bundled broadband and home phone Anytime Unlimited plan to include free local and national fixed line calls.
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Rudd to open two-day NBN summit in Sydney
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-03 20:46:04
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy will host a two-day broadband summit in Sydney next month to identify industry development opportunities and productivity windfalls that can be derived from the National Broadband Network project.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-11-03 20:46:04
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy will host a two-day broadband summit in Sydney next month to identify industry development opportunities and productivity windfalls that can be derived from the National Broadband Network project.
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NZ research questions the value of high speed broadband
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-11-02 00:38:14
A New Zealand study has found that the productivity benefits businesses gain by moving to higher speed broadband are minimal compared to the gains by from implementing lower speed broadband services - but it admits to many significant uncertainties in its conclusions.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-11-02 00:38:14
A New Zealand study has found that the productivity benefits businesses gain by moving to higher speed broadband are minimal compared to the gains by from implementing lower speed broadband services - but it admits to many significant uncertainties in its conclusions.
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iiNet expands regional DSLAM network
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-11-01 16:46:36
iiNet is to expand its DSLAM network with installations in Campbelltown, Coffs Harbour and Wollongong in NSW, Mooloolaba, Caloundra and Toowoomba in Queensland, Geelong in Victoria and Bunbury in West Australia.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-11-01 16:46:36
iiNet is to expand its DSLAM network with installations in Campbelltown, Coffs Harbour and Wollongong in NSW, Mooloolaba, Caloundra and Toowoomba in Queensland, Geelong in Victoria and Bunbury in West Australia.
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Telco veteran joins Ovum Australia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-10-27 04:02:44
A 20-year veteran of the telecommunications industry has been appointed head of Ovum’s consulting business in Australia and New Zealand to manage what the firm says is “continued and consistent growth within this segment of the business.”
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Appointments
2009-10-27 04:02:44
A 20-year veteran of the telecommunications industry has been appointed head of Ovum’s consulting business in Australia and New Zealand to manage what the firm says is “continued and consistent growth within this segment of the business.”
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Your average broadband user: 11.4Gbytes per month
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-10-25 19:07:13
According to data from Cisco, the average broadband connection, across the globe, now generates 11.4Gbytes of Internet traffic per month.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-10-25 19:07:13
According to data from Cisco, the average broadband connection, across the globe, now generates 11.4Gbytes of Internet traffic per month.
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Turnbull lacks leadership on Telstra debate: Conroy
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-10-21 00:12:01
Opposition plans to delay the passage of the telco regulatory reform package would be disastrous for the Australian economy and for consumers, and Malcolm Turnbull should assert his leadership on the issue, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy said.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-10-21 00:12:01
Opposition plans to delay the passage of the telco regulatory reform package would be disastrous for the Australian economy and for consumers, and Malcolm Turnbull should assert his leadership on the issue, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy said.
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Government & Telstra's NBN negotiations are the real game
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-10-19 02:03:33
The Senate enquiry into the telecoms reform legislation is getting lots of air-time but what really matters is the horse trading going on between Telstra and the Government over Telstra's contribution to and role in the NBN.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-10-19 02:03:33
The Senate enquiry into the telecoms reform legislation is getting lots of air-time but what really matters is the horse trading going on between Telstra and the Government over Telstra's contribution to and role in the NBN.
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Aussie tech to speed fibre tenfold
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-10-18 20:28:37
An Australian-developed technology that can deliver a tenfold increase in the capacity of an optical fibre link is being commercialised.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-10-18 20:28:37
An Australian-developed technology that can deliver a tenfold increase in the capacity of an optical fibre link is being commercialised.
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NBN: Harvard backs open access model
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-10-18 05:51:26
A fundamental requirement for reducing broadband prices and increasing speeds has been the existence of an open access regime, a Harvard University study conducted on behalf of the US regulator has found.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2009-10-18 05:51:26
A fundamental requirement for reducing broadband prices and increasing speeds has been the existence of an open access regime, a Harvard University study conducted on behalf of the US regulator has found.
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ITU approves 1Gbps home network standard
Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-10-18 02:45:05
As fibre roll-outs gain momentum worldwide, the International Telecommunication Union has ratified its so-called G.hn standard for new 'smart home' networks and applications.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-10-18 02:45:05
As fibre roll-outs gain momentum worldwide, the International Telecommunication Union has ratified its so-called G.hn standard for new 'smart home' networks and applications.
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