items tagged with NBN
Netspace begins ADSL2+ Tassie rollout, with dig at Telstra
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-20 07:27:35
Netspace has just rolled out the first of its ADSL2+ broadband service to homes in the Tasmania’s two biggest cities, Hobart and Launceston, with a scheduled follow up of its high speed service in the next few months to other parts of the state.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-20 07:27:35
Netspace has just rolled out the first of its ADSL2+ broadband service to homes in the Tasmania’s two biggest cities, Hobart and Launceston, with a scheduled follow up of its high speed service in the next few months to other parts of the state.
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NBN to cost less than $43 billion: Conroy
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-19 02:25:27
Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has stated that the government expects the actual cost of the National Broadband Network to be "significantly lower than $43 [billion]".
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-19 02:25:27
Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has stated that the government expects the actual cost of the National Broadband Network to be "significantly lower than $43 [billion]".
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Nick Minchin makes merry with NBN panel "admissions"
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-05-18 23:52:40
The Shadow Minister for Broadband and Comms, Senator Nick Minchin, has yet again blasted the Federal Government over its claims following the announcement that the $4.7B NBN would be turning into a $43B NBN, saying that some members of the NBN Panel have admitted never giving any advice to the Government on investing in a “fibre to the home” network.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-05-18 23:52:40
The Shadow Minister for Broadband and Comms, Senator Nick Minchin, has yet again blasted the Federal Government over its claims following the announcement that the $4.7B NBN would be turning into a $43B NBN, saying that some members of the NBN Panel have admitted never giving any advice to the Government on investing in a “fibre to the home” network.
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Alcatel-Lucent appoints new chief to head up NBN activities
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-05-18 02:37:54
Alcatel-Lucent has appointed an executive to a newly created position to head up the company’s activities on the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-05-18 02:37:54
Alcatel-Lucent has appointed an executive to a newly created position to head up the company’s activities on the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Industry body examines NBN wholesale models
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-13 23:57:51
Australia's peak communications industry body is preparing to help develop wholesale service models for the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-13 23:57:51
Australia's peak communications industry body is preparing to help develop wholesale service models for the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Pollies squabble over NBN
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-13 01:54:56
Federal Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has slammed an Opposition ultimatum threatening to block the National Broadband Network (NBN) as "grossly irresponsible" and "hypocritical". Meanwhile, his Opposition counterpart has tagged the NBN as a "white elephant".
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-13 01:54:56
Federal Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has slammed an Opposition ultimatum threatening to block the National Broadband Network (NBN) as "grossly irresponsible" and "hypocritical". Meanwhile, his Opposition counterpart has tagged the NBN as a "white elephant".
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Conroy and buzzwords to kick start CeBIT in Sydney
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-11 06:26:34
With more than 400 exhibitors, CeBIT Australia 2009 will easily be the biggest IT&T local show this year and Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy, always good for a controversial comment or two, should provide a sufficient kick start to get people through doors for the opening. If not, there will be plenty of buzzword technology on display.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-11 06:26:34
With more than 400 exhibitors, CeBIT Australia 2009 will easily be the biggest IT&T local show this year and Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy, always good for a controversial comment or two, should provide a sufficient kick start to get people through doors for the opening. If not, there will be plenty of buzzword technology on display.
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NBN good for economy, ROI not so easy: Report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-05-11 00:30:32
The proposed National Broadband Network (NBN) will potentially deliver significant long-term benefits to the Australian economy but it will be a major challenge just to get private funding into the project, let alone give investors a good return on their money.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-05-11 00:30:32
The proposed National Broadband Network (NBN) will potentially deliver significant long-term benefits to the Australian economy but it will be a major challenge just to get private funding into the project, let alone give investors a good return on their money.
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Talking NBN at industry forum
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-04 06:47:02
Australia’s proposed national broadband network (NBN) will be scrutinised from all angles when industry heavyweights meet at a forum later this month, which the communications industry’s peak body, Communications Alliance, says is critical to ensure the NBN delivers the capabilities, services and outcomes required to drive innovation, efficiency and an enhanced lifestyle for Australia.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-04 06:47:02
Australia’s proposed national broadband network (NBN) will be scrutinised from all angles when industry heavyweights meet at a forum later this month, which the communications industry’s peak body, Communications Alliance, says is critical to ensure the NBN delivers the capabilities, services and outcomes required to drive innovation, efficiency and an enhanced lifestyle for Australia.
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ATUG looks beyond the NBN
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-01 00:21:48
Having focussed its 'Future Forums' for the past two years on Australia's need for broadband infrastructure ATUG is turning its attention in 2009 to issues around how to maximise the economic benefits of the future NBN.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-01 00:21:48
Having focussed its 'Future Forums' for the past two years on Australia's need for broadband infrastructure ATUG is turning its attention in 2009 to issues around how to maximise the economic benefits of the future NBN.
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Conroy knocks the NBN knockers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 02:26:14
Suggestions that the National Broadband Network is just about downloading movies faster are the equivalent of a 19th century assertion that electricity is just about having a better light to read in bed at night, Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, said today.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-28 02:26:14
Suggestions that the National Broadband Network is just about downloading movies faster are the equivalent of a 19th century assertion that electricity is just about having a better light to read in bed at night, Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, said today.
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Pssst… wanna job? NBN is recruiting a CEO
Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-27 23:03:58
Following the incorporation of the state-owned NBN Company last week, a CEO is now required.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-27 23:03:58
Following the incorporation of the state-owned NBN Company last week, a CEO is now required.
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$250 million up for grabs for regional backbone upgrade
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-23 01:39:05
The Federal government has announced a fast-track program to improve the nation's backbone fibre optic network in regional areas. $250 million has been earmarked.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-23 01:39:05
The Federal government has announced a fast-track program to improve the nation's backbone fibre optic network in regional areas. $250 million has been earmarked.
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Minchin marshals survey results to attack $43B NBN plan
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-04-15 00:14:31
The Federal Opposition has continued its assault on the Government's $43b NBN plan accusing it of ignoring, or selectively quoting from, studies that suggest customers will be unwilling to pay a premium for the promised high bandwidth services, but it risks exposing its own abysmal track record on broadband planning.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-04-15 00:14:31
The Federal Opposition has continued its assault on the Government's $43b NBN plan accusing it of ignoring, or selectively quoting from, studies that suggest customers will be unwilling to pay a premium for the promised high bandwidth services, but it risks exposing its own abysmal track record on broadband planning.
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Rudd's FTTP NBN, a rerun of the FTTN version?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-04-14 19:59:10
If you accept the views of couple of telecoms commentators there are remarkable similarities between The FTTN and FTTP versions of the ALP's NBN: the end game for both being to have Telstra accept certain conditions and build the thing. Plan A came badly unstuck, what about Plan B?
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2009-04-14 19:59:10
If you accept the views of couple of telecoms commentators there are remarkable similarities between The FTTN and FTTP versions of the ALP's NBN: the end game for both being to have Telstra accept certain conditions and build the thing. Plan A came badly unstuck, what about Plan B?
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NBN turf war erupts between Victoria and Queensland
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 01:12:36
The Victorian government is putting forward a strong case to be the home of the National Broadband Network (NBN), following an earlier claim by Queensland. New South Wales has yet to put up its hand for consideration.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 01:12:36
The Victorian government is putting forward a strong case to be the home of the National Broadband Network (NBN), following an earlier claim by Queensland. New South Wales has yet to put up its hand for consideration.
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AAPT a valid NBN dissenter or just a can't do telco?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-12 23:11:42
On the day of the $43 billion National Broadband Network announcement last week, NZ Telecom-owned service provider AAPT joined the chorus of plaudits. The next day AAPT's CEO was on national TV slamming the NBN and FTTH as economically unviable. Are the AAPT views concerning the NBN valid or is it just another can't do telco?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-12 23:11:42
On the day of the $43 billion National Broadband Network announcement last week, NZ Telecom-owned service provider AAPT joined the chorus of plaudits. The next day AAPT's CEO was on national TV slamming the NBN and FTTH as economically unviable. Are the AAPT views concerning the NBN valid or is it just another can't do telco?
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Tasmania to get first bite of the NBN apple
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-08 00:32:56
The Federal and Tasmanian governments have confirmed that the build-out of the National Broadband Network will begin in Tasmania. Construction is expected to begin in July.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-08 00:32:56
The Federal and Tasmanian governments have confirmed that the build-out of the National Broadband Network will begin in Tasmania. Construction is expected to begin in July.
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Sysadmins back NBN plan
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 22:29:54
SAGE-AU has joined the chorus of organisations expressing support for the Federal Government's fibre to the home National Broadband Network (NBN) plan.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 22:29:54
SAGE-AU has joined the chorus of organisations expressing support for the Federal Government's fibre to the home National Broadband Network (NBN) plan.
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ACS cautious welcome for NBN, but still a missing link!
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-04-07 03:48:52
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Government
2009-04-07 03:48:52
Just two weeks to the day after attacking the federal government for overlooking the ICT industry as a critical source of economic stimulus and growth for Australia’s economy, the ACS has joined the chorus of those welcoming the government’s NBN decision but with a cautionary reminder that it’s by no means all of what’s needed to kick along Australia’s digital economy.
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