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Internode launches online call-waiting service
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-08-16 22:26:18
With demand for broadband services plateauing, Internode has upped its efforts in customer service as it looks to maintain an edge over competitors with the launch today of a real-time, web-based call waiting service in its business departments.


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Mobile broadband ‘no threat’ to fixed broadband services
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-08-16 00:53:18
Fuelled by regional government broadband initiatives, including Australia's NBN, Asia-Pacific fixed broadband subscribers are expected to grow 17.3 percent to reach 182 million users by the end of this year, with total industry billings for the region estimated to top US$44.9 billion which will be 13.3 percent more than billings in 2008.



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Tasmanians will have to wait for Internode's naked DSL services
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-13 01:39:33
Earlier this week Internode announced the 'launch' of its naked DSL services, NakedExtreme in Tasmania but it is not presently able to connect any customers to this service.


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NBN Co board meets, sorts out Tassie offspring
Written By: James Riley
Section: The Big House

Category: Australian Government ICT Blog

2009-08-12 21:27:02
At the top of the agenda when the newly-appointed NBN Company board meets in Canberra today – after a brief photo-op with the Minister at Parliament House – will be the composition of the Tasmania NBN Company board.


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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
The Capital Territory’s home-grown broadband infrastructure and service provider TranACT will seek opportunities to participate in the National Broadband Network build in and around the Canberra area. But the company has no plan to slow its own roll-out of fibre investments ahead of the NBN roll-out.



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Broadband surge in UK shows need to breakup Telstra, says CCC
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-11 23:47:24
The Competitive Carriers Coalition has seized on a statement from UK telecoms regulator Ofcom about a surge in broadband delivered over unbundled local loop services to renew its calls for structural separation of Telstra.


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Internode gets Naked in Tasmania
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-08-11 06:51:12
Internode’s newly gained access to the Basslink fibre-optic cable sees the South Australian-based IP’s broadband services available in Tasmania from tomorrow with the launch of its ‘NakedExtreme” services.


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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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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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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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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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Broadband vital for jobs, economic prosperity says Conroy
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-07-26 22:28:28
The Minister for Broadband, Communications & Digital Economy, Stephen Conroy, has laid Australia’s future economic prosperity very much at the doorstep of the ICT industry and the development of the National Broadband Network (NBN).


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Massive growth in mobile broadband
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-07-23 00:16:29
Mobile broadband usage has surged over the past year, with subscribers to the services nearing a quarter of a billion globally and the industry recording year-on-year growth of 93 percent.


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Australian-developed SaaS platform for Spanish telco
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-07-14 02:42:42
Spanish telco, Telefonica, the world’s third-largest telecommunications company, is to deploy an Australian-developed SaaS platform from NEC.


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Catholic schools, Telstra combine for $146 million broadband project
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-07-12 23:59:06
Catholic schools across Australia are to be linked by a national broadband network in a deal secured today between the newly established Catholic Network Australia and Telstra.



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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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Internode trying hard to make broadband easy
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2009-07-08 22:02:08
Cheap, easy and a large chunk of data allocation is what most people want from broadband and Adelaide-based ISP Internode has come up with a new product that it thinks will tick all the boxes. So what makes Internode Easy Broadband different from what's already out there?


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NBN a threat to Telstra competitors says analyst
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-07-07 21:23:02
Despite the widespread ebullience about the announced Australian National Broadband Network, Telstra's competitors actually see it as a threat to their existing businesses - and they're right. This is the belief of a leading global telecommunications analyst.


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Converged services reduce telcos' customer churn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2009-07-06 22:01:08
Reduced levels of customer churn, revenue and subscriber growth have emerged as major benefits to telecommunications companies from the bundling of services, with a prediction that single-service offerings may soon be a thing of the past.


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Government seeks $$ to help with broadband backhaul rollout
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-30 23:56:23
The Government has called tenders for the construction, operation and maintenance of the first six locations to receive additional backhaul links under its $250m regional broadband backhaul plan. and is looking for contributions in cash or kind from bidders.



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