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ACCC Set To Tackle Major Comms Problem Areas – Especially NBN

Computer Daily News October 31, 2017 No Comments

CANBERRA – The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has published a draft report on a lengthy market study of the communications sector. It includes 29 recommendations on competition and consumer…

Hobart Claims Oz Speed Record With Gigabit NBN

Computer Daily News September 29, 2017 No Comments

Don’t worry about slow NBN speeds if you’re planning a move to Tasmania. From its Launceston base, retail service outfit Launtel has re-launched its gigabit-speed NBN service in Hobart as…

D-Link Combines Fixed Line & 4G Connectivity In New Wireless Router

Jon Bragg September 28, 2017 No Comments

D-Link has launched a new wireless router that can connect to multiple internet connection types and share them wirelessly. The DWR-118 Mobile Broadband AC Router supports fixed line broadband, as well as…

Internet Australia Boss Fights Back

David Richards September 8, 2017 No Comments

It appears that executives at Internet Australia are seriously at loggerheads with each other. Following a Computer Daily News story that appeared on this site,Laurie Paton now claims that information…

OVO Offers 100GB Mobile Broadband For $100/Month

Jon Bragg September 5, 2017 No Comments

OVO is promoting its new 100GB prepaid mobile broadband plan as a viable alternative to the NBN. Running on the Optus 4G network and costing $100 a month, OVO said…

Qantas To Expand In-Flight Wi-Fi

Computer Daily News August 28, 2017 No Comments

Qantas says that from late September it will accelerate the rollout of Wi-Fi services on its domestic Airbus 330 and Boeing 737 aircraft. “Our investment in free in-flight Wi-Fi will…

Vodafone Details NBN Plan Pricing

Jon Bragg August 23, 2017 No Comments

Vodafone has released pricing and additional information about its first fixed line offering to be delivered through the NBN. The telco is pitching its NBN plans as being simpler than competing offerings with…

NBN Co Plans HFC Cable Delivery At Up To 10Gbps

Computer Daily News August 22, 2017 No Comments

NBN Co has revealed plans to launch DOCSIS 3.1 technology across its hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) cable network by the end of 2018. The network will initially serve around three million…

NBN Chief Says No To Push To Drop 12Mbps Connections

Computer Daily News August 17, 2017 No Comments

NBN Co CEO Bill Morrow has said the network will definitely not drop the low-price 12Mbps service which has been criticised by a number of users who say their service…

ACMA Sets Sights On NBN Blame Game

Jon Bragg August 2, 2017 No Comments

As carriers squabble with the NBN, the federal government has ordered the Australian Communications and Media Authority to put an end to the blame game. ACMA will request information on…