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There are three ways to get a broadband service, in Australia, right now. Even without a degree in physics, most of us can grasp the basics behind these three services. They are all trying to transmit digital data over a medium of some sort. Mobile B...
read more...14/05/2012 06:02 PM
The first attempt to develop a network that was purpose-built for the provision of high-speed internet was by Telstra and Optus in the 1990’s. The underlying infrastructure was Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC), a fibre-optic cable capable of carrying...
read more...15/12/2011 05:31 PM
Cable broadband is not available in nearly as many Australian locations as fixed-line ADSL or ADSL2+ internet connections, but if you can get cable, this broadband is often capable of much faster speeds. Cable broadband runs on a coaxial cable, the s...
read more...22/09/2011 02:01 PM