items tagged with FTTH
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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Fairfax Digital CEO named to NZ Government's 'NBN Co' board
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-11-18 22:32:10
The CEO of Fairfax Digital, Jack Matthews, has been appointed to the board of the New Zealand Government-owned company, Crown Fibre Holdings (CFH), set up to manage the Government's planned $NZ1.5b investment in a national FTTH network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-11-18 22:32:10
The CEO of Fairfax Digital, Jack Matthews, has been appointed to the board of the New Zealand Government-owned company, Crown Fibre Holdings (CFH), set up to manage the Government's planned $NZ1.5b investment in a national FTTH network.
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iiNet launches broadband over FTTH
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-10-25 23:35:06
iiNet has launched it first broadband over FTTH services, to residents of the Alamanda Estate at Point Cook in Victoria, where Internode is already offering services.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-10-25 23:35:06
iiNet has launched it first broadband over FTTH services, to residents of the Alamanda Estate at Point Cook in Victoria, where Internode is already offering services.
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NZ Government calls for FTTP players
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-10-20 22:05:16
The New Zealand Government has kicked off the partner selection process for its $NZ1.5 billion ultra-fast broadband network initiative with the release of an invitation to participate in the provision of partially Government funded FTTP networks that will serve around 75 percent of the population.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-10-20 22:05:16
The New Zealand Government has kicked off the partner selection process for its $NZ1.5 billion ultra-fast broadband network initiative with the release of an invitation to participate in the provision of partially Government funded FTTP networks that will serve around 75 percent of the population.
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NBN's small footprint a big opportunity for Telstra
Written By: James Riley
Section: The Big House
Category: Australian Government ICT Blog
2009-10-16 03:16:09
Three months old and 40 employees strong, the NBN Company's strategic thinking is starting to emerge. And while it might be driving the biggest infrastructure project in the nation's history, NBN Co is intently focused on keeping its footprint small.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: The Big House
Category: Australian Government ICT Blog
2009-10-16 03:16:09
Three months old and 40 employees strong, the NBN Company's strategic thinking is starting to emerge. And while it might be driving the biggest infrastructure project in the nation's history, NBN Co is intently focused on keeping its footprint small.
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NZ Gov't moots measures to expedite FTTH network rollout
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-10-07 00:56:51
Australia has legislation giving telcos access to buildings and land etc for network rollout, but the New Zealand doesn't think legislation the best way to ensure a speedy rollout of its planned FTTH network and is proposing instead a range of "complementary measures."
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-10-07 00:56:51
Australia has legislation giving telcos access to buildings and land etc for network rollout, but the New Zealand doesn't think legislation the best way to ensure a speedy rollout of its planned FTTH network and is proposing instead a range of "complementary measures."
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5.5 million new fibre connected homes in six months
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-30 22:02:17
The number of FTTH/B subscribers worldwide grew by 15 percent (5.5 million new subscribers) in the first six months of 2009 according to the latest update to the global ranking of FTTH/B economies, jointly issued by the three FTTH Councils of Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-30 22:02:17
The number of FTTH/B subscribers worldwide grew by 15 percent (5.5 million new subscribers) in the first six months of 2009 according to the latest update to the global ranking of FTTH/B economies, jointly issued by the three FTTH Councils of Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America.
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NBN should not have RF channel for cable TV, says Ericsson
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-16 01:21:20
iTWire understands that part of the capacity on the NBN will be set aside to bandwidth to carry cable TV services, as presently delivered over the Optus and Telstra HFC networks. This is not a good idea, according to Ericsson.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-16 01:21:20
iTWire understands that part of the capacity on the NBN will be set aside to bandwidth to carry cable TV services, as presently delivered over the Optus and Telstra HFC networks. This is not a good idea, according to Ericsson.
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NBN could create a multi-million battery environmental headache
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-16 00:49:38
NBN Co CEO, Mike Quigley has foreshadowed that the customer equipment for the network will have battery backup to ensure telephone services operate in the event of power failure. These would need replacing every few years, and could end up in landfill.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-16 00:49:38
NBN Co CEO, Mike Quigley has foreshadowed that the customer equipment for the network will have battery backup to ensure telephone services operate in the event of power failure. These would need replacing every few years, and could end up in landfill.
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NBN Co chief reveals first details of NBN architecture
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-15 20:04:48
NBN Co executive chairman, Mike Quigley, has revealed the company's initial views on the NBN architecture: layer 2 bitstream services delivered to a battery-backed-up outdoor unit at the home and accessed by service providers at major capital city points of interconnect with more local PoIs for smaller providers.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-15 20:04:48
NBN Co executive chairman, Mike Quigley, has revealed the company's initial views on the NBN architecture: layer 2 bitstream services delivered to a battery-backed-up outdoor unit at the home and accessed by service providers at major capital city points of interconnect with more local PoIs for smaller providers.
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NZ Gov't fleshes out FTTH plans
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-15 19:04:44
The telecoms reforms announced yesterday by the Australian Government have been hailed as the biggest change in telecommunications in two decades, and the same claims are being made about the New Zealand Government's announcement today of its version of Australia's NBN: a $NZ1.5b plan to take fibre to most New Zealand homes over the next six years.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-15 19:04:44
The telecoms reforms announced yesterday by the Australian Government have been hailed as the biggest change in telecommunications in two decades, and the same claims are being made about the New Zealand Government's announcement today of its version of Australia's NBN: a $NZ1.5b plan to take fibre to most New Zealand homes over the next six years.
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IEEE standardises 10G EPON for FTTH networks
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-11 18:38:11
The IEEE Standards Board has announced the approval of an amendment to the ethernet standard (802.3) which adds a new specification for 10Gbps on point-to-multipoint passive optical networks used for FTTH rollouts like Australia's NBN.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-11 18:38:11
The IEEE Standards Board has announced the approval of an amendment to the ethernet standard (802.3) which adds a new specification for 10Gbps on point-to-multipoint passive optical networks used for FTTH rollouts like Australia's NBN.
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Alcatel-Lucent opens its GPON networks to other vendors' CPE
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-07 23:46:05
Alcatel-Lucent is taking what it says is a major step to help service providers create a true multivendor gigabit passive optical networking (GPON) infrastructure, expected to be the technology that will be used for Australia's National Broadband Network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-07 23:46:05
Alcatel-Lucent is taking what it says is a major step to help service providers create a true multivendor gigabit passive optical networking (GPON) infrastructure, expected to be the technology that will be used for Australia's National Broadband Network.
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Alcatel-Lucent 'converges' LTE and FTTH technologies
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-07 21:48:50
Alcatel-Lucent has demonstrated the next generation of its gigabit passive optical network technology, capable of delivering 10Gbps per node and its use to backhaul base stations supporting 3G LTE, the next iteration of today's wireless broadband technology.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-07 21:48:50
Alcatel-Lucent has demonstrated the next generation of its gigabit passive optical network technology, capable of delivering 10Gbps per node and its use to backhaul base stations supporting 3G LTE, the next iteration of today's wireless broadband technology.
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Internode: Greenfield FTTH sites now in three states
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-04 00:15:18
Internode says it has rolled out its FTTH broadband services to greenfield real estate developments in three states in just six months, with two more developments in New South Wales and South Australia due in the near future, and subscriber sign-ups now growing steadily.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-09-04 00:15:18
Internode says it has rolled out its FTTH broadband services to greenfield real estate developments in three states in just six months, with two more developments in New South Wales and South Australia due in the near future, and subscriber sign-ups now growing steadily.
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Aerial cables could halve the cost of NBN: Ericsson
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-08-19 02:49:03
Attaching NBN fibre to power poles instead of putting it in underground ducts would reduce the cost of the rollout by one third to a half, according to an Ericsson guru on NBN matters.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-08-19 02:49:03
Attaching NBN fibre to power poles instead of putting it in underground ducts would reduce the cost of the rollout by one third to a half, according to an Ericsson guru on NBN matters.
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Conroy backs off on plans to mandate FTTH in greenfield sites
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-14 04:36:13
Communications minister Stephen Conroy has announced the formation of a stakeholder reference group to advise on fibre-to-the-premises broadband rollouts in greenfields property estates. Curiously his announcement makes no mention of his plans to mandate FTTH rollouts in greenfields by mid 2010, and the related page on the DBCDE web site has been amended to remove any reference to such a plan.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-14 04:36:13
Communications minister Stephen Conroy has announced the formation of a stakeholder reference group to advise on fibre-to-the-premises broadband rollouts in greenfields property estates. Curiously his announcement makes no mention of his plans to mandate FTTH rollouts in greenfields by mid 2010, and the related page on the DBCDE web site has been amended to remove any reference to such a plan.
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TransACT offers broadband over FTTH at 100Mbps
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-07 02:09:03
TransACT is set to become the first ISP in Australia to offer broadband over an FTTH network at 100Mbps (20Mbps upstream) as a commercial offering.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-07 02:09:03
TransACT is set to become the first ISP in Australia to offer broadband over an FTTH network at 100Mbps (20Mbps upstream) as a commercial offering.
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NEC touts greenfields GPON rollout as the model for the NBN
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-06 02:11:55
OptiComm has announced deployment of NEC GPON gear to provide fibre to the premises in a major greenfields urban development in Victoria, with NEC claiming it to be an ideal model for the planned national broadband network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-06 02:11:55
OptiComm has announced deployment of NEC GPON gear to provide fibre to the premises in a major greenfields urban development in Victoria, with NEC claiming it to be an ideal model for the planned national broadband network.
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FTTH on the rise at ADSL expense globally
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-07-09 01:10:23
The next two years will see a rapid increase in FTTH broadband across Western countries and the big loser will be ADSL. This is the forecast of a leading global telecommunications analyst.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-07-09 01:10:23
The next two years will see a rapid increase in FTTH broadband across Western countries and the big loser will be ADSL. This is the forecast of a leading global telecommunications analyst.
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