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.
More than 40% of older Australians say the internet is too expensive, according to research from Queensland University of Technology.Dr Sandra Haukka, from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), surveyed 149 participants aged 50 and older who wer...
read more... 10/08/2011 01:54 PM
The fourth generation (4G) mobile wireless internet technology will be available to customers via the Telstra Next G network when the telco provider switches it on later this month. The 4G network is expected to deliver speeds faster than what is ava...
read more... 08/08/2011 03:52 PM
Internode’s Naked DSL plans are easy to set-up, easy to understand and include more than enough data if you regularly download music or movies.Naked DSL plans suit customers who want to get fast, stable broadband but who don’t need a home...
read more... 05/08/2011 10:53 AM
The National Broadband Network (NBN) has gone live in Brunswick, Melbourne, with the Prime Minister attending a switching on ceremony.According to the NBN, the fibre optic test site covers approximately 2,689 premises, with residents in more than hal...
read more... 04/08/2011 02:55 PM
Average peak connection speeds in Australia have doubled over the last three years as more households switch to high-speed broadband, according to the latest figures from Akamai.US-based internet platform Akamai handles the internet traffic for some ...
read more... 04/08/2011 12:00 PM
Beware of callers claiming to be from Telstra or BigPond as it could be a scam, the government's SCAMwatch service has warned.According to the watchdog, this is a new variation on an existing scam, where a caller pretending to be from Microsoft o...
read more... 03/08/2011 10:43 AM
Not everyone has ditched the home phone in favour of VoIP, mobiles or Skype. Some of our customers we speak to are still home phone-dialling enthusiasts, and want a plan with phone calls included in the monthly broadband and home phone cost. This mea...
read more... 01/08/2011 05:28 PM
• More data on the entry-level bundled plan• Standalone plan costs rise• Free VoIP on Naked broadband plansInternode is offering greater incentives for customers to bundle but incre...
read more... 20/07/2011 02:23 PM
TPG is attempting to deflect an onslaught of rapidly improving ADSL plans being released recently by its competitors in the Australian broadband market by improving its own ADSL2+ plans.
Having won awards over the last few years from Money Magazine,...
read more... 19/07/2011 04:08 PM
Current and prospective iiNet customers can now sign up to add FetchTV to their ADSL or ADSL2+ broadband internet connection, and get the first 3 months of the internet TV service for free. This is a trial period, so if you are unhappy with the Fetch...
read more... 15/07/2011 03:44 PM
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