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What NBN? TransACT sticks to fibre plans
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-08-12 05:28:52
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-08-12 05:28:52
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Two-year-old USO review lost inside NBN process
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-08-12 04:29:17
The federal coalition has renewed its calls for clarity on the future of the Universal Service Obligation system, saying a Government review had become mired in the complexities and delays of the National Broadband Network process.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-08-12 04:29:17
The federal coalition has renewed its calls for clarity on the future of the Universal Service Obligation system, saying a Government review had become mired in the complexities and delays of the National Broadband Network process.
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Ask not what Telstra can do for the NBN but what the NBN can do for Telstra
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-08-11 21:44:47
There has been much discussion about how Telstra might 'help' the NBN by contributing facilities such as ducts etc, but there has been little discussion about how the NBN might 'help' Telstra by giving it much higher bandwidth access to many more customers than it is has available today through any of its access networks. Telstra has given some inkling of this by talking up its Next IP network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-08-11 21:44:47
There has been much discussion about how Telstra might 'help' the NBN by contributing facilities such as ducts etc, but there has been little discussion about how the NBN might 'help' Telstra by giving it much higher bandwidth access to many more customers than it is has available today through any of its access networks. Telstra has given some inkling of this by talking up its Next IP network.
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States’ battle for NBN Co ‘embarrassing’ - Minchin
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-08-11 03:01:01
South Australian senator Nick Minchin has taken a swipe at the “gratuitous grandstanding” of the three eastern seaboard Premiers, calling attempts to woo the NBN Company headquarters to their own states “ridiculous.”
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-08-11 03:01:01
South Australian senator Nick Minchin has taken a swipe at the “gratuitous grandstanding” of the three eastern seaboard Premiers, calling attempts to woo the NBN Company headquarters to their own states “ridiculous.”
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Coalition urges transparency on NBN Co salaries
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-07 01:34:50
Government must publish salary and remuneration details for senior executives and board members of the NBN Company if the public is to have faith in the transparency of the $43 billion broadband project, Opposition communications spokesman Nick Minchin said.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-07 01:34:50
Government must publish salary and remuneration details for senior executives and board members of the NBN Company if the public is to have faith in the transparency of the $43 billion broadband project, Opposition communications spokesman Nick Minchin said.
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Campbell: NBN HQ decision ‘not even on radar’
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 22:58:46
Just-appointed NBN Company board member Doug Campbell says a decision on the location of the network’s headquarters is “not even on the radar,” and is a long way down the new board’s To-Do list.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 22:58:46
Just-appointed NBN Company board member Doug Campbell says a decision on the location of the network’s headquarters is “not even on the radar,” and is a long way down the new board’s To-Do list.
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Primus lights up Basslink, eyes NBN
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 03:29:04
Internet service provider Primus Telecom has increased its backhaul capacity to Tasmania through the just-commissioned Basslink fibre cable and is cranking up its business and residential presence on the Apple Isle as a result.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 03:29:04
Internet service provider Primus Telecom has increased its backhaul capacity to Tasmania through the just-commissioned Basslink fibre cable and is cranking up its business and residential presence on the Apple Isle as a result.
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NBN Company: Industry welcomes business heavyweights
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 02:18:38
Industry analysts have welcomed the NBN Company board appointments as a good mix of communications, finance and general business expertise, although shadow minister Nick Minchin says it lacks specific telecommunications experience.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 02:18:38
Industry analysts have welcomed the NBN Company board appointments as a good mix of communications, finance and general business expertise, although shadow minister Nick Minchin says it lacks specific telecommunications experience.
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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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Shadow Minister slams NBN 'incompetence'
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 01:04:46
Shadow Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy Nick Minchin has blasted as "incompetence and mismanagement" the appointment of McKinsey-KPMG as lead advisor to the National Broadband Network (NBN) implementation study.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-06 01:04:46
Shadow Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy Nick Minchin has blasted as "incompetence and mismanagement" the appointment of McKinsey-KPMG as lead advisor to the National Broadband Network (NBN) implementation study.
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NBN Company board of directors announced
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 23:36:40
The Rudd Government has announced five new directors to the NBN Company board of directors, including Doug Campbell, the former Telstra Country Wide chief who was recently appointed to chair the Tasmania NBN Company.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 23:36:40
The Rudd Government has announced five new directors to the NBN Company board of directors, including Doug Campbell, the former Telstra Country Wide chief who was recently appointed to chair the Tasmania NBN Company.
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Government picks McKinsey-KPMG to advise NBN study
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 23:32:52
The Australian government has appointed a consortium formed by McKinsey and KPMG to act as lead advisor to the National Broadband Network (NBN) implementation study.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 23:32:52
The Australian government has appointed a consortium formed by McKinsey and KPMG to act as lead advisor to the National Broadband Network (NBN) implementation study.
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Total NBN costs ‘no more than $27B’ – Axia chief
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 05:24:34
The National Broadband Network roll-out would cost considerably less than Government’s back-of-envelop forecast of $43 billion at no more than $27 billion, Canada-based Axia’s global chief executive Art Price has told a Senate committee.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-05 05:24:34
The National Broadband Network roll-out would cost considerably less than Government’s back-of-envelop forecast of $43 billion at no more than $27 billion, Canada-based Axia’s global chief executive Art Price has told a Senate committee.
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Union appointment to NBN Co board ‘unlikely’
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 23:29:16
Any Rudd Government move to appoint a union representative without specific expertise to the board of the NBN Company would be strenuously opposed by the Opposition, Liberal Senate leader Nick Minchin said.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 23:29:16
Any Rudd Government move to appoint a union representative without specific expertise to the board of the NBN Company would be strenuously opposed by the Opposition, Liberal Senate leader Nick Minchin said.
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What future for the NBN when customers want mobile broadband?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-08-04 19:26:28
Whenever Australia's National Broadband Network is held up as a threat to its business, Telstra likes to remind us that, at the end of the day customers decide which services and networks prosper and which languish. If those customers choose mobile broadband services, what future then for the NBN?
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-08-04 19:26:28
Whenever Australia's National Broadband Network is held up as a threat to its business, Telstra likes to remind us that, at the end of the day customers decide which services and networks prosper and which languish. If those customers choose mobile broadband services, what future then for the NBN?
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NBN 'no guarantee' of passing Senate, Minchin warns
Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 05:44:31
The National Broadband Network Bill being scrutinised by a Senate Committee “is no guarantee” of being passed in its current form, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and shadow communications minister Nick Minchin said.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 05:44:31
The National Broadband Network Bill being scrutinised by a Senate Committee “is no guarantee” of being passed in its current form, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and shadow communications minister Nick Minchin said.
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Current backhaul networks won't support the NBN, says Nortel
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 18:37:57
Nortel Networks has undertaken extensive modelling of traffic demands likely to be imposed on Australia's long haul domestic and international networks as a result of the NBN and says massive upgrades will be required.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 18:37:57
Nortel Networks has undertaken extensive modelling of traffic demands likely to be imposed on Australia's long haul domestic and international networks as a result of the NBN and says massive upgrades will be required.
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Regional backhaul: Good start, but too little
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-29 00:15:31
The Federal Government’s $250 million regional backhaul program would improve broadband competition in the bush, but the investment needed to be four to eight times larger to be effective, Southern Cross Equities telco anayst Daniel Blair said.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-29 00:15:31
The Federal Government’s $250 million regional backhaul program would improve broadband competition in the bush, but the investment needed to be four to eight times larger to be effective, Southern Cross Equities telco anayst Daniel Blair said.
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NBN threat to Telstra overestimated
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-07-28 21:04:37
Southern Cross Equities analyst Daniel Blair believes the perceived threat posed by the National Broadband Network to Telstra has been greatly overestimated, and further that the NBN will most likely be built with significant Telstra involvement.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-07-28 21:04:37
Southern Cross Equities analyst Daniel Blair believes the perceived threat posed by the National Broadband Network to Telstra has been greatly overestimated, and further that the NBN will most likely be built with significant Telstra involvement.
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NBN: Foundation for a new industry?
Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-27 22:25:30
The National Broadband Network could provide the foundation for building an industry generating new export dollars for Australia – or it will be a foreign debt millstone for taxpayers, a Senate inquiry into the project has been told.
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Written By: James Riley
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-27 22:25:30
The National Broadband Network could provide the foundation for building an industry generating new export dollars for Australia – or it will be a foreign debt millstone for taxpayers, a Senate inquiry into the project has been told.
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