Service Stream signs new NBN contract in Australia

[1] A new contract has been signed between Service Stream and the NBN to rollout National Broadband Network infrastructure including fibre-to-the-node (FTTN), fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) and fibre-t...

Telstra to kill off dial-up

[1] Australian telco Telstra is planning to retire its dial-up internet plans and migrate the last of its remaining customers by the end of the year. [2] According to Telstra’s management, customers...

NBN, BT join forces on broadband roadmap

[1] NBN, the company building the government’s National Broadband Network, has struck a deal with British Telecom to share information on how best to connect their respective nations with superfast ...

NICTA launches Digital Service Kiosks pilot

[1] NICTA has just launched a piloting program for its ambitious Digital Service Kiosks at the Kiama Municipal Council in NSW that purposes to increase access to crucial government services. [2] NICTA...

NBN satellite launch delayed

[1] The much anticipated launch of NBN Co’s $2 billion satellite program has delayed for five months raising concerns that its beam broadband connection to consumers will miss the mid-2016 deadline...

iiNet and Telstra clash over access charges

[1 Telstra’s push to increase the price it charges its rivals for access to the copper network has been met with opposition from iiNet. [2] iiNet has called for the reduction in wholesale access cha...