SBDC Releases Native IPv6 for all it Broadband Users

Smelly Black Dog Internet is proud to announce that the company has signed up for Simtronic Technologies new wholesale broadband service as an early adopter, and by doing so has access to the Simtronic IPv6 Transit. Colleen Scafe (Director of Smelly Black Dog) states that the company chose Simtronic Technologies over other providers, as Simtronic Technologies is a technologically progressive company and shares the same goals as Smelly Black Dog. Smelly Black Dog Internet now provides IPv6 access for not only business but for all broadband users in all parts of Australia. This means that for all Australians that native IPv6 connectivity is now more accessible than ever before.
 

A cleaner Internet – or a censored Internet?

A news report says Kevin Bermeister, of Kazaa fame, thinks major network equipment providers could easily use a “global file registry filter” to “reduce piracy” – but surely censorship could easily rear its even uglier head?
 

Smelly Black Dog’s new access plans prove to be popular

Following the release of our new internet plans in early September, many users now have access to faster Internet speeds and a more generous download limit then they previously had. Due to the popularity of the new access plans, SBDC has grown by a staggering 45% in one month.
 

Kiwi ISPs bridging broadband gap with Australia

New Zealand, a place where broadband prices have been even more costly than in Australia, is fast catching up to its larger neighbour in terms of data value for money and now threatens to push ahead, according to a new study.
 

"Evil" hacker exposes vulnerability of NBN providers

The arrest by the Australian Federal Police of a self taught 25 year old computer hacker for taking control of the network of Platform Networks, an ISP providing trial services on the NBN has exposed the frightening vulnerability of broadband providers.
 

iiNet’s BoB2 finally bobs up – for real!

After a previous BoB2 announcement, iiNet is announcing, with a little poetry in motion, that BoB2 (and a little wireless brother) is finally available… from today!
 

ISP-imposed censorship coming to Australia next month

Two of Australia’s biggest ISPs (and telcos), Telstra and Optus, will commence “voluntary” censorship of 500 websites to defend against “child abuse”, even though the child abusers moved off the standard web a long time ago to a galaxy of underground webs far, far away from what you’ll find on Google.
 

iiNet turns 500,000 on, gives away 500,000 GB!

More than a half century and more than a ton, iiNet has turned 500,000 on!
 

Internode cuts ADSL2+ entry price

Internode is tempting low-end broadband customers to adopt its phone service with a hefty bundling discount.
 

Neighbourhood Cable rebrands as TransACT

Three years after being acquired by TransACT, the Neighbourhood Cable brand is no more.