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First NBN backbone tenders called
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-06-30 21:32:09
Although the Federal government previously suggested that the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout would begin in Tasmania, the first round tenders are all for mainland facilities.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-06-30 21:32:09
Although the Federal government previously suggested that the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout would begin in Tasmania, the first round tenders are all for mainland facilities.
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EFTel rights issue to raise $1.6m
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-29 15:29:48
Broadband ISP EFTel (ASX: EFT) has launched a rights issued to raise in excess of $1.6m. Existing shareholders will be offered one new share for ever two held, at 1.95 cents per share, a 45 percent discount on their 15 day volume weighted average price to 26 June.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-29 15:29:48
Broadband ISP EFTel (ASX: EFT) has launched a rights issued to raise in excess of $1.6m. Existing shareholders will be offered one new share for ever two held, at 1.95 cents per share, a 45 percent discount on their 15 day volume weighted average price to 26 June.
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Australia ranks 11th in the world in broadband use
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-19 00:53:31
A new report puts Australia well ahead of the US and several European nations in terms of broadband access. Far from painting a picture of Australia being a broadband challenged nation, the report puts Australia's broadband penetration ahead of the UK, Sweden, Germany and France, among other affluent nations.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-19 00:53:31
A new report puts Australia well ahead of the US and several European nations in terms of broadband access. Far from painting a picture of Australia being a broadband challenged nation, the report puts Australia's broadband penetration ahead of the UK, Sweden, Germany and France, among other affluent nations.
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NBN likely to provide over 55,000 ICT jobs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-06-17 21:24:49
A new survey of salaries for ICT professionals shows that there has been a significant slowdown in pay increases over the past year as would be expected in the current economic climate. However, if you're lucky enough to have been working in a government ICT job, pay conditions have never been better, and the NBN is going to up the ante to the tune of more than 55.000 jobs, according to ICT professional body the Australian Computer Society.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Enterprise Staffing
2009-06-17 21:24:49
A new survey of salaries for ICT professionals shows that there has been a significant slowdown in pay increases over the past year as would be expected in the current economic climate. However, if you're lucky enough to have been working in a government ICT job, pay conditions have never been better, and the NBN is going to up the ante to the tune of more than 55.000 jobs, according to ICT professional body the Australian Computer Society.
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ACS brings Tassie premier on board as patron
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-16 06:13:43
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has appointed Tasmanian Premier, David Bartlett, as its patron, acknowledging his “generous support” to the ACS and the ICT industry generally.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-16 06:13:43
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has appointed Tasmanian Premier, David Bartlett, as its patron, acknowledging his “generous support” to the ACS and the ICT industry generally.
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Look to Asia Pacific, urges Austrade
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 04:26:40
Australia’s trade promotions organisation, Austrade, says opportunities are opening up for Australian IT companies to take advantage of increased technology spend by Asian companies, despite the global economic downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 04:26:40
Australia’s trade promotions organisation, Austrade, says opportunities are opening up for Australian IT companies to take advantage of increased technology spend by Asian companies, despite the global economic downturn.
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Government to show off NBN in public demo
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-06-03 01:01:05
The benefits to the Australian community of the proposed National Broadband Network (NBN) have been touted many times since the federal government announcement of its NBN plans, and an event tomorrow will endeavour to show just us how services might be accessed through the high speed broadband network once it’s up and running.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-06-03 01:01:05
The benefits to the Australian community of the proposed National Broadband Network (NBN) have been touted many times since the federal government announcement of its NBN plans, and an event tomorrow will endeavour to show just us how services might be accessed through the high speed broadband network once it’s up and running.
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A broadband Australia tapping a market of 5 billion Internet users
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-06-01 19:27:18
Outgoing ICANN CEO, Paul Twomey, paints a picture of enormous opportunities for Australia as the NBN increases broadband speeds and as the global population of Internet users more than doubles in the space of two years to five billion, most of these in Asia.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-06-01 19:27:18
Outgoing ICANN CEO, Paul Twomey, paints a picture of enormous opportunities for Australia as the NBN increases broadband speeds and as the global population of Internet users more than doubles in the space of two years to five billion, most of these in Asia.
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NZ Gov't makes down payment on $NZ1.5b broadband plan
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-28 01:38:10
The New Zealand Government's 2009 budget has commited $NZ290 million of initial funding for its $NZ1.5B national broadband network plan.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-28 01:38:10
The New Zealand Government's 2009 budget has commited $NZ290 million of initial funding for its $NZ1.5B national broadband network plan.
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Optus broadband slowdown snafu strikes
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-25 23:56:07
The power of alert users and the press has uncovered an Optus contract snafu surrounding slowdown speeds when broadband limits are reached, with Optus only delivering half of what was promised. Will Optus ever get it right?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-25 23:56:07
The power of alert users and the press has uncovered an Optus contract snafu surrounding slowdown speeds when broadband limits are reached, with Optus only delivering half of what was promised. Will Optus ever get it right?
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Internode implements $4 million SaaS CRM solution
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-25 21:34:29
South Australian ISP, Internode, has embarked on a four-year redevelopment of its customer care systems with implementation of a SaaS CRM solution from NetSuite.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-25 21:34:29
South Australian ISP, Internode, has embarked on a four-year redevelopment of its customer care systems with implementation of a SaaS CRM solution from NetSuite.
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Peak US telecoms industry body predicts first global ICT downturn
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-22 17:23:36
For the first time in its 23 years of existence the US Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) is forecasting a 3.1 decline in the global ICT Industry in 2009. The good news is that it is also forecasting modest growth in 2010 and a strong rebound after that, driven in the US at least by increasing speed and penetration of broadband services.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-22 17:23:36
For the first time in its 23 years of existence the US Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) is forecasting a 3.1 decline in the global ICT Industry in 2009. The good news is that it is also forecasting modest growth in 2010 and a strong rebound after that, driven in the US at least by increasing speed and penetration of broadband services.
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Australian broadband third most expensive in OECD
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-20 09:10:45
Australia has the third most expensive broadband services in the OECD, and an over-quota data prices an order of magnitude higher than any other OECD member, according to its latest broadband statistics
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-20 09:10:45
Australia has the third most expensive broadband services in the OECD, and an over-quota data prices an order of magnitude higher than any other OECD member, according to its latest broadband statistics
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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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AAPT’s limited "unlimited downloads" for night owls
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-05-20 03:10:36
There's good news and bad news - the good news is that AAPT is offering unlimited ADSL2+ downloads, especially for 'families'. The bad news is that you have to be Count Dracula or a shift worker to take advantage of the ‘off peak’ rate between 2am and 8am.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-05-20 03:10:36
There's good news and bad news - the good news is that AAPT is offering unlimited ADSL2+ downloads, especially for 'families'. The bad news is that you have to be Count Dracula or a shift worker to take advantage of the ‘off peak’ rate between 2am and 8am.
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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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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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Unmetered TiVo downloads extend to iPrimus
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-12 01:16:42
The announcement that iPrimus will provide unmetered downloads for TiVo users comes as no surprise.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-12 01:16:42
The announcement that iPrimus will provide unmetered downloads for TiVo users comes as no surprise.
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