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How Specsavers networked 100 new retail stores in 100 days
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-16 15:53:53
Since Specsavers, the largest privately owned optical group in the world, entered the Australian retail market last year it has rolled out 163 retail stores, all with broadband Internet access for connections to head office. To achieve this it has relied on the multicarrier approach provided by Reliance Globalcom.


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Telstra’s “world’s fastest wireless broadband” – again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-16 15:37:36
In what has been no secret whatsoever, Telstra’s 21Mbps Next G wireless broadband network running on the 850MHz frequency has been big news at the Mobile World Congress at Barcelona, but what are the real speeds, as opposed to the “peak speeds” of 21Mbps?


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Australia: a broadband backwater?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-16 14:25:46
The latest analysis of Australian broadband services by Epitiro shows that connectivity to the rest of the world leaves much to be desired.


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F-Secure’s F1 giveaway through Optus Broadband
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-16 03:37:47
In an attempt to gain some headway against Symantec and its Norton suites, F-Secure has done a deal for Optus broadband customers, giving them a free trial of its Internet Security suite and a chance to win a trip to the 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix.


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EFTel hires industry veteran to lead wholesale charge
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-02-10 17:03:19
ISP EFTel (ASX: EFT) is ramping up its wholesale offerings with the launch of an expanded wholesale division headed up by industry veteran Warwick Pye.


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Victorian bushfires ravage Telstra infrastructure: Trujillo
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-09 03:01:14
The devastating bushfires that have swept through Victoria have caused major and widespread damage to the telecoms infrastructure of Telstra, according to the national carrier's CEO, Sol Trujillo. Mr Trujillo issued a statement today expressing sympathy for the victims of Australia's worst ever natural disaster and also said that thousands of connections are down.


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Does Government report promise a low-speed broadband Britain?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-01-29 14:31:14
The much awaited UK Government report which promises to help secure Britain at the head of the future global digital economy has some plain bizarre recommendations to get it there.


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Broadband Tax for Brits?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2009-01-24 08:05:18
How would you tackle the problem of online movie and music piracy? The British Government is wondering if a broadband tax might be the answer.


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Provide good value broadband, analysts tell emerging carriers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: International

2009-01-21 23:29:37
Fixed broadband providers in emerging markets should stick to their knitting, according to a telecommunications analyst firm. Following their peers in developed markets and introducing IPTV could be a bad move.


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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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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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Telco services to grow in 2009 despite recession: report
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Reports & Surveys

2009-01-21 02:43:19
The Australian telecoms services market will continue to grow at a healthy clip for the rest of this year, according to a new report. The market will be driven by mobile and fixed-line broadband services and the continued growth in IP telephony.
 

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Ustream.TV app for iPhone – buffering hell!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2009-01-20 05:27:11
The iPhone’s first video streaming app, Ustream.TV, is finally available as a free download for the iPhone 1G, 2G and apparently the iPod Touch 2G only, but while it’s nice, it buffers way too much to actually be useful.


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Punters respond to Sol T's suggestions to Barack Obama
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-01-20 00:44:44
Late last week, an article carrying Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo's byline ran in the US periodical BusinessWeek. Reader reactions have been as interesting as the article itself.


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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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Next G another blow to broadband satellite services
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-01-19 02:15:22
The announcement by the Government that Optus 3G now qualifies as a metro-comparable broadband service has eroded the addressable market for satellite service providers tapping into Australian Broadband Guarantee funding. Now they could soon be facing competition from Next G which claims coverage of 99 percent of the population.


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ATUG in search of comms excellence and best broadband applications
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2009-01-19 01:28:21
The Australian Telecommunications Users Group is on the lookout for innovative uses of broadband services on which to bestow its annual Broadband Awards, and for suitable recipients for its annual excellence awards.


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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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NEC signals significant retreat
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-01-14 23:45:24
NEC has announced a major scaling back - sorry, "strategic restructure" of its Australian operation. The company will completely leave the retail market.


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Internode beefs up network with submarine link
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2009-01-13 20:39:47
ISP Internode is beefing up its international and domestic network with changes that include a new submarine cable link for true diversity. The enhanced network is expected to quadruple the links between major Australian capitals as well as improve performance between Australia and Asia.


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