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.
When you start calling around or searching the internet for broadband at home, the jargon involved can be quite confusing. The most popular type of broadband currently available in Australia is ADSL, but within this term there are five different spee...
read more...04/04/2011 12:39 PM
Month-to-month, or no-contract, plans for ADSL and ADSL2+ broadband connections do exist, although they are less common than on Mobile Wireless plans. Pre-paid plans will only be found on Mobile Broadband.InternodeInternode offers either a month-to-m...
read more...01/04/2011 04:59 PM
Malcolm Turnbull has said the passing of laws, as well as signing of contracts will make discontinuing with the National Broadband Network (NBN) difficult. However, he says the Coalition would still pull out of the project if it wins office.Malcolm T...
read more...30/03/2011 05:31 PM
Some people still rely on making calls from their home phone from time to time. If you’re one of those people, you could look at bundling your home phone service with your broadband to save a few pennies each month. iiNet is one of Australia&rs...
read more...30/03/2011 04:31 PM
Simon Hackett, Internode’s managing director, has warned ISPs if you’re not part of the big five – being Telstra, Optus, AAPT, iiNet or Internode, then you won’t survive when the National Broadband Network (NBN) is completed."...
read more...30/03/2011 12:49 PM
The CEO of Telstra, David Thodey, says Australian telcos need to join forces and create a single voice to contend with issues, in a similar way to the mining and finance industries.The 2011 Communications Day Summit in Sydney was the forum for Mr Tho...
read more...29/03/2011 05:16 PM
The majority of broadband customers aren't prepared to pay more for extras on their plan such as unmetered TV shows, according to a survey.In a recent poll from comparison website Compare Broadband, site visitors were asked, "Would you pay more for a...
read more...29/03/2011 03:17 PM
Poking fun at some of the media coverage regarding the National Broadband Network (NBN), NBN Co CEO Mike Quigley has reeled off some of his favourite headlines emerging in the media so far relating to the contentious scheme, including:“Internet...
read more...29/03/2011 01:43 PM
If you are about to sign up to a new ADSL broadband internet plan, one of the first questions an internet company’s sales representative will ask you is how much data you need. So, how much do you need? This all comes down to what you intend to...
read more...29/03/2011 11:58 AM
Following a week of a drawn out debate with the Coalition, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has managed to reach a deal with key independents to get two crucial broadband bills through parliament.As part of the deal, the Federal Government has ...
read more...29/03/2011 10:42 AM
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