items tagged with NBN
Internode boss slams NBN, as 100mbps FTTH announced
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-02-26 20:39:26
South Australian-based ISP, Internode, says it has ‘upped the ante’ with its announcement of a 100mpbs fibre to the home broadband service, while CEO Simon Hackett ridiculed the proposed National Broadband Network’s target speed of 12mbps.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-02-26 20:39:26
South Australian-based ISP, Internode, says it has ‘upped the ante’ with its announcement of a 100mpbs fibre to the home broadband service, while CEO Simon Hackett ridiculed the proposed National Broadband Network’s target speed of 12mbps.
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More ISPs invited to offer subsidised broadband
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-25 23:04:43
While we're waiting for a decision on who will build the National Broadband Network, the federal government has announced a new round under the Australian Broadband Guarantee scheme. And the minister has pointed out that people affected by recent natural disasters may qualify for a subsidy under the Guarantee.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-25 23:04:43
While we're waiting for a decision on who will build the National Broadband Network, the federal government has announced a new round under the Australian Broadband Guarantee scheme. And the minister has pointed out that people affected by recent natural disasters may qualify for a subsidy under the Guarantee.
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Opposition bemoans “veiled in secrecy” NBN process
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 21:44:12
After news came through earlier today that the NBN Expert Panel had released its report, which the Government says it will not release, the inevitable cry of complaint from the Federal Opposition has arisen, blasting Senator Conroy for the secretive process.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 21:44:12
After news came through earlier today that the NBN Expert Panel had released its report, which the Government says it will not release, the inevitable cry of complaint from the Federal Opposition has arisen, blasting Senator Conroy for the secretive process.
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NBN “Expert Panel” releases report – but only to the Govt
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 19:44:31
The Opposition’s desires to see the NBN (National Broadband Network) report released publicly seem to have been dashed by the Minister for Communication’s latest statement, which says the report has been received, but won’t be released to anyone else.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-21 19:44:31
The Opposition’s desires to see the NBN (National Broadband Network) report released publicly seem to have been dashed by the Minister for Communication’s latest statement, which says the report has been received, but won’t be released to anyone else.
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Coalition demands Expert Panel’s NBN report: Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 22:06:41
Ready to munch on the findings of the Expert Panel’s NBN report is one Senator Nick Minchin, the Shadow Minister for Broadband, who is pre-ripping into the Rudd Labor Government over the release (or otherwise) of the NBN recommendations.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 22:06:41
Ready to munch on the findings of the Expert Panel’s NBN report is one Senator Nick Minchin, the Shadow Minister for Broadband, who is pre-ripping into the Rudd Labor Government over the release (or otherwise) of the NBN recommendations.
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Coalition says Labor changing 98% broadband NBN promise
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-17 22:05:23
Opposition Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, has put out a statement claiming Australia’s Federal Labor Government is trying to change its promise to deliver fibre based broadband to 98% of Australians by using wireless from commercial operators instead.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-17 22:05:23
Opposition Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, has put out a statement claiming Australia’s Federal Labor Government is trying to change its promise to deliver fibre based broadband to 98% of Australians by using wireless from commercial operators instead.
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Telstra could adopt 'scorched earth' policy to stymie NBN
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-08 00:16:16
Statements made yesterday by Telstra CEO Sol Trujilo suggest the company could sacrifice swathes of its copper network to stave off competition from the successful National Broadband Network.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-08 00:16:16
Statements made yesterday by Telstra CEO Sol Trujilo suggest the company could sacrifice swathes of its copper network to stave off competition from the successful National Broadband Network.
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Maybe Telstra Never Wanted To Win NBN
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2008-12-15 20:10:34
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2008-12-15 20:10:34
Interviewed on this morning’s AM (ABC Radio) show, Telstra Chairman Donald McGauchie seemed to suggest that the company has plenty of plans to move ahead in ways that don’t include the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Media Q&A with Conroy over Telstra NBN exclusion
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-15 02:10:47
Australia's Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, held a press briefing at 2.30pm today to discuss Telstra being excluded from the National Broadband Network (NBN) process. Here is the transcript of the Q&A session with the assembled media thereafter, supplied by the Senator's spokesperson and media adviser, Tim Marshall.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-15 02:10:47
Australia's Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, held a press briefing at 2.30pm today to discuss Telstra being excluded from the National Broadband Network (NBN) process. Here is the transcript of the Q&A session with the assembled media thereafter, supplied by the Senator's spokesperson and media adviser, Tim Marshall.
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Conroy: We won't be held to ransom on NBN
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-14 23:38:40
Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy, has explained that Telstra's exclusion from the current National Broadband Network (NBN) request for proposal process was the result of the carrier's failure to meet the mandatory conditions.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-14 23:38:40
Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy, has explained that Telstra's exclusion from the current National Broadband Network (NBN) request for proposal process was the result of the carrier's failure to meet the mandatory conditions.
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Conroy the Barbarian - sinner or saint?
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2008-12-14 21:10:04
I've got mixed feelings about a man who is trying to save the internet with one hand and destroy it with the other.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2008-12-14 21:10:04
I've got mixed feelings about a man who is trying to save the internet with one hand and destroy it with the other.
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Conroy “a manifest failure” over Telstra NBN exclusion: Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-14 17:58:41
Australia’s Shadow Communications Minister, Senator Nick Minchin, has savaged the Rudd Labor Government and the Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, over the “total ineptitude and mishandling” of the NBN process which has now seen Telstra excluded for a “remarkable” and “trivial reason”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-14 17:58:41
Australia’s Shadow Communications Minister, Senator Nick Minchin, has savaged the Rudd Labor Government and the Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, over the “total ineptitude and mishandling” of the NBN process which has now seen Telstra excluded for a “remarkable” and “trivial reason”.
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Conroy: don’t be coy on Telstra proposal, says Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-14 00:08:40
It might be the political silly season but the Shadow Minister for Communications is pouring the pressure onto Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, to come clean on whether Telstra’s “non-compliant proposal” has “made the cut” in the bid to build the NBN.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-14 00:08:40
It might be the political silly season but the Shadow Minister for Communications is pouring the pressure onto Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, to come clean on whether Telstra’s “non-compliant proposal” has “made the cut” in the bid to build the NBN.
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Conroy cries “crikey!” over Opposition broadband “insult”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-09 22:04:37
Ok, so Senator Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Communications, didn’t quite say “Crikey!” but he’s not happy over the claimed “shambolic broadband stunt” from the Federal Opposition which is an “insult to regional voters”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-09 22:04:37
Ok, so Senator Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Communications, didn’t quite say “Crikey!” but he’s not happy over the claimed “shambolic broadband stunt” from the Federal Opposition which is an “insult to regional voters”.
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Aussie NBN network already being bypassed by Next G?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 20:47:21
With plenty of talk recently about how wireless technologies could make the proposed Australian "National Broadband Network" or NBN redundant, Telstra is already demonstrating an 800km rollout of fibre in the Northern Territory alongside wireless solutions that are serving rural and regional Australia with high-speed broadband – today.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 20:47:21
With plenty of talk recently about how wireless technologies could make the proposed Australian "National Broadband Network" or NBN redundant, Telstra is already demonstrating an 800km rollout of fibre in the Northern Territory alongside wireless solutions that are serving rural and regional Australia with high-speed broadband – today.
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With no NBN, ADSL2+ will drive the “next five years of broadband”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-03 05:57:39
Telecommunications research firm Market Clarity says that Aussies are switching to high-speed ADSL 2+ services, “with or without the government’s NBN”, in a trend that “will drive the next five years of broadband market development”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-03 05:57:39
Telecommunications research firm Market Clarity says that Aussies are switching to high-speed ADSL 2+ services, “with or without the government’s NBN”, in a trend that “will drive the next five years of broadband market development”.
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CEDA says competition not NBN is key to broadband success
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-12-03 04:37:21
Leading economic think tank CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia) has criticised the Federal Government's obsession with building the National Broadband Network, saying a subsidised $4.7 billion FTTN rollout is unnecessary. CEDA's report, Australia’s Broadband Future: Four doors to greater competition, maintains that focussing on FTTN to the exclusion of competing access methods will decrease competition.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-12-03 04:37:21
Leading economic think tank CEDA (Committee for Economic Development of Australia) has criticised the Federal Government's obsession with building the National Broadband Network, saying a subsidised $4.7 billion FTTN rollout is unnecessary. CEDA's report, Australia’s Broadband Future: Four doors to greater competition, maintains that focussing on FTTN to the exclusion of competing access methods will decrease competition.
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Telstra makes mockery of NBN tender process
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2008-11-26 23:12:37
It really makes no difference whether a Howard Coalition or a Rudd Labor Government is in power, Telstra obviously considers itself answerable to no-one. What other conclusion can be drawn from the monolithic telco's action of answering the Government's RFP to build the National Broadband Network with a non-compliant 12-page document?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2008-11-26 23:12:37
It really makes no difference whether a Howard Coalition or a Rudd Labor Government is in power, Telstra obviously considers itself answerable to no-one. What other conclusion can be drawn from the monolithic telco's action of answering the Government's RFP to build the National Broadband Network with a non-compliant 12-page document?
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Conroy: no guarantee of 98 percent NBN coverage
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-11-26 21:01:46
Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, has said there is no guarantee that the National Broadband Network (NBN) will cover 98 percent of Australians and businesses. The Minister made breathtaking admission under intense scrutiny from the media.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-11-26 21:01:46
Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, has said there is no guarantee that the National Broadband Network (NBN) will cover 98 percent of Australians and businesses. The Minister made breathtaking admission under intense scrutiny from the media.
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Minister welcomes NBN bids
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-11-26 00:46:39
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has welcomed the proposals to build the National Broadband Network (NBN) - "one of the largest infrastructure investments undertaken by any Australian Government" - but has warned contenders that they face "an extremely competitive assessment process."
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Policy & Regulation
2008-11-26 00:46:39
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has welcomed the proposals to build the National Broadband Network (NBN) - "one of the largest infrastructure investments undertaken by any Australian Government" - but has warned contenders that they face "an extremely competitive assessment process."
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