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Telstra Unveils Pitt St. Exchange

Computer Daily News August 30, 2016 No Comments

Telstra has thrown open the doors to its new broadcast operations centre (BOC) in Sydney’s Pitt Street exchange. The centre hosts and distributes video media for Telstra Broadcast Services’ (TBS)…

NBN Latest: Total Cost Down – But $10 Billion Still To Find

Computer Daily News August 29, 2016 No Comments

Nearly two thirds of Australian premises are now either in design, construction or able to order an NBN service, NBN Co has revealed in its 2016 corporate plan, published late…

Money Problems To Come, But NBN Co Beats Its Targets

Computer Daily News August 17, 2016 No Comments

NBN Co chief executive Bill Morrow, pictured, was able to heave a sigh of relief yesterday after releasing figures showing more than 1.1 million Australian homes and businesses now have…

Google Goes Quiet On Fibre, Looks To 1Gbps Wireless System

Computer Daily News August 16, 2016 No Comments

In a decision that will doubtless be closely examined by the boffins at Australian’s NBN Co, Google appears to be scaling down its plans to roll out fibre-to-the-premises networks in…

Lightning Offers NBN Alternative

Computer Daily News July 25, 2016 No Comments

Lightning Broadband is deploying a wireless network that it claims delivers fibre-like download speeds to suburban users as it goes head-to-head against the services of the NBN. Initially rolling out…

NBN HFC Up In Beetson Territory

Computer Daily News July 4, 2016 No Comments

After many delays, the NBN company has opened its first hybrid fibre coaxial (HFC) area to commercial services, inviting retail service providers (RSPs) to target 18,800 premises. NBN has inherited…

Election: The Issue No-One Raised

Computer Daily News July 4, 2016 No Comments

Neither Bill Shorten nor Malcolm Turnbull gave the NBN or the general connection of Australia to the digital world a mention in their Saturday night election speeches following the count…

iiNet Trials NBN Hybrid Fibre

Computer Daily News June 29, 2016 No Comments

Internet provider iiNet is readying two sites for trials of NBN’s hybrid fibre-coaxial cable to see if it is up to par before rolling out a commercial offering. The trial…

COMMENT: Why NBN Boss is Right & Hysterical Socialist Journalists Are Wrong

David Richards June 17, 2016 No Comments

I have dealt with NBN chairman Ziggy Switkowski firstly at Kodak, where he was CEO and then when he was the CEO of Telstra and I have always found him…

Fibre Now Fastest Growing Internet Connection In Oz

Computer Daily News April 7, 2016 No Comments

The growth rate in the number of Internet subscribers in Australia has slowed to a crawl of about one percent per year, new figures on Internet activity from the Australian…