Get up to speed on the latest broadband news across Australia. Learn more about broadband-related issues around ADSL, ADSL2+, Cable, VoIP, Mobile Broadband and Wireless Broadband.
The Casey Weekly has reported that Telstra has installed new ADSL2+ architecture along Ernst Wanke road, boosting ADSL coverage in one of Australia's largest and fastest-growing munincipalities.
The area covers 400+ sq. km, encompassing Narre Warren...
read more...17/01/2012 11:57 AM
As a comparison website, most of the enquiries we face are from customers who specifically want to avoid Telstra, Australia’s largest telecommunications provider. When we get a chance to ask why, the usual complaints are over price, though cust...
read more...17/01/2012 11:29 AM
Optus is offering free Wi-Fi to tennis fans during the Australian Open in Melbourne Park for the duration of the two-week tournament.All visitors, regardless of which carrier they are using, will have access to free Wi-Fi, Optus said. Optus is a spon...
read more...16/01/2012 01:44 PM
Australian IT site ZDNet have reported that NBNCo, the builders of the National Broadband Network, will be enlisting up to five service providers to take part in their “fixed wireless” broadband trial, to be offered across 14,000 residenc...
read more...13/01/2012 04:54 PM
Regional newspaper The Chronicle has reported today that work being carried out by contractors for the National Broadband Network (NBN) has resulted in the loss of communication services to 300 residents in the Queensland town of Toowoomba.
The cont...
read more...13/01/2012 11:54 AM
iPrimus and iiNet can now add new customers to the National Broadband Network (NBN) after last-minute negotiations, putting pressure on the ISPs who are yet to sign an agreement with the NBN Co.The NBN Co, which is building the national fibre-optic n...
read more...13/01/2012 11:02 AM
Internode is offering FRITZ!Box routers and handsets on a rental basis for customers who want a top of the range ADSL2+ modem/router but don't want to pay a premium price.Read our review for the FRITZ!Box 7390 The FRITZ!Box range starts from $249 fro...
read more...11/01/2012 05:03 PM
The first 24 hours of CES are usually the most productive, with Day 2 offering a chance for everyone to calm down and question whether anyone really needs a 7 foot tall, 3D flatscreen with 4 times the definition of today’s hi-def sets. The answ...
read more...11/01/2012 03:20 PM
The margin for competition in the broadband game is surprisingly slim. At the bottom of the scale, low-cost providers are offering ADSL connections (with line rental included) for around $60. The higher-cost providers are offering similar packages fo...
read more...10/01/2012 06:54 PM
TransACT is a telecommunications company based in Canberra. Australian Capital Territory (ACT) dwellers will be familiar with the name, as TransACT supplies many homes in Canberra and the surrounding suburbs with wholesale cable broadband services. I...
read more...05/01/2012 11:10 AM
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