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17/02/2021
NBN Co Discloses the Second Tranche of Suburbs and Towns for Fibre Upgrade
Are you planning to get an NBN fibre-to-the-node internet plan but not available in your area? You might be in luck because NBN Co is preparing to install fibre in new cities and towns.  The new places that will have fibre upgrade are announced through an official NBN Co statement: "NBN Co started work in October 2020 to extend fibre deeper into
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16/02/2021
MyRepublic Now Offers Australia's Cheapest NBN 1000 Plan
MyRepublic just recently joined the increasing number of telcos that are offering gigabit NBN plans. Their newest 1000Mbps offering, MyRepublic nbn™ Ultra-Fast Plan, can give you what you expect from an NBN 1000 plan.  Here's a quick breakdown of this new internet package:   MyRepublic nbn™ Ultra-Fast Plan Data: Unlimited  Connection: nbn™
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16/02/2021
Starlink, Elon Musk’s Space Internet Comes to Australia
Aussies can now pre-order SpaceX's Starlink.  SpaceX recently starts offering pre-orders of its Starlink to more countries where its service is not yet available. They are now accepting pre-orders from Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, and parts of the US and Canada.  How much is the pre-order? And when will Starlink internet service start its test
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15/02/2021
Telstra Marks a Milestone as Its 5G Coverage Reaches Over 50% of Australians
5G offers various benefits to internet users such as greater transmission speeds, as well as lower latency in the connection. There is also the possibility of a greater number of device connections, allowing more users to exchange information with each other in real-time. The good news is that 5G is now made available to half of the entire
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15/02/2021
Aussie Broadband's NBN1000 Plan Becomes One of the Cheapest 1Gbps Broadband
More and more people are going for NBN plans in the higher speed tier to enjoy the benefits of ultrafast internet connection that will allow them to stream seamlessly or use the web simultaneously. However, a subscription in a higher speed tier comes with a heftier price tag, but Aussie Broadband’s massive price cut may just be a game-changer.
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12/02/2021
Star Launches as a New Hub on Disney+ Bringing More Exciting Movies and TV Shows
Disney Plus is one of the most popular on-demand over-the-top streaming services that allow users to watch shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, as well as 20th Century Fox. More often than not, this channel is usually bundled with other channels but it may no longer be necessary anytime soon. This is because of the
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11/02/2021
Experts Found a WiFi Module Bug that Allows Unauthorised Access to IoT Devices
A WiFi module embeds a serial port or TTL to conform to the wireless network communication standard. From there, the modules can use WiFi directly to connect to the internet. The advancements in wireless transmission paved the way for the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices that makes life all the more convenient for users and WiFi
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10/02/2021
NBN Co Stops Taking HFC Orders Due to Sourcing Issues
NBN Co is set to cease taking new HFC orders as stated in an article published on their website last February 1. This has already been communicated with their Retail Service Providers (RSPs) leveraging the use of HFC technology. Limiting the number of HFC connections took effect a day after they published the announcement on their site. Reason for
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9/02/2021
WiFi 6 Feels Like Some Alien Technology and Here's What You Need to Know
The emergence of the digital world paved the way for people to access any information they need anytime they deem necessary, wherever they may be. In the past, it may take a couple of minutes for a web page to load, but in this modern day and age, you will have the information that you need in a couple of seconds or even less. Thanks to
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8/02/2021
Australia Ranks Number 1 as the Best Country for Netflix Streaming
If you like spending hours watching movies and series on Netflix, you're in luck because you are in the right place!  According to the Netflix ISP speed index, Australia is one of the best places to watch Netflix.  Netflix recently reveals its ISP Speed Index list, and many people are surprised by the placing of the countries. Most people expect
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8/02/2021
NBN Achieves a World Record for Long-range 5G Transmission
Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) claims that they achieved a new world record for long-range 5G transmission.   NBN, along with its tech company associates Ericsson, Qualcomm, and Casa Systems, attained a stable 5G mmWave transmission at a length of 7.3 kilometres. This new record doubles the distance they recorded just three months
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4/02/2021
NBN Co Supports Artists by Hosting Regional Pop-up Events with Sydney Festival
The National Broadband Network (NBN) project, rolled out by NBN Co, aims to provide all homes and businesses in Australia with a fast and reliable internet connection. Through the NBN project, retail service providers (RSPs) can provide fixed internet access to end-users. However, NBN Co now goes beyond allowing RSPs to provide the internet service
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