Sorry but HFC must go says Turnbull
Telstra's HFC Bigpond Cable network would unfortunately not survive under a Coalition Federal Government, according to Shadow Broadband Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Well at least that's the inference from his answer to a question from iTWire after his keynote address at the Kickstart conference on the Sunshine Coast today.
Huawei reveals Fibre to the Door networking
Huawei officials claim the company's new fibre to the door (FTTD) system allows high-speed broadband rollouts at reduced cost by reusing the existing cabling within buildings.
O3b Networks taps Kordia for broadband satellite CPE installations
New Zealand's Kordia Solutions has scored a major systems integrator role with O3b Networks, the company planning to launch a network of medium earth orbit satellites that will bring broadband communications to "the other three billion" people beyond the range of terrestrial technologies.