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8/12/2009
Analysts split over National Broadband Network Consultation
A recent survey has revealed Information and Communications Technology analysts in Australia are undecided whether there is sufficient public discussion of the Federal Governments proposed National Broadband Network. Seven leading Information and Communications technology analysts were questioned as part of an ARNnet survey. The analysts were asked
NBN
8/12/2009
High Speed Internet Services Flatline
Recent growth in the number of Australian broadband internet users with high speed broadband connection of more than 2 mbps has flat lined according to the ‘State of the Internet’ report produced by the web hosting company Akamai. According to the survey the penetration broadband internet services with speeds above 2mbps remained at 49% of all
General Broadband Internet News
8/12/2009
iiNet Reveal IPTV Plans By 2010
Australian Internet service provider iiNet has revealed plans to launch an IPTV service by 2010. iiNet will join a growing number of Australian internet service providers like TPG and Telstra Bigpond who already offer an online TV service to their broadband subscribers. With the popularity on high-speed broadband internet service consumers can take
iiNet News
8/12/2009
Adelaide Internet Black Spots to Receive High Speed Wireless Broadband
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital economy, Stephen Conroy has announced that residents living in broadband black-spots across the Adelaide metropolitan area will receive state of the art Mobile Broadband internet access. The network will be jointly funded by the state and federal governments and will be delivered by internet
General Broadband Internet News
8/12/2009
Broadband internet access fuels market growth
Consumer spending is set to fuel strong growth in Australia’s entertainment and media sector over the next five years with the internet becoming one of the strongest growing industries according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers forecast. According to the Australian Entertainment and Media Outlook, traditional media sectors relying on advertising as a
General Broadband Internet News
8/12/2009
Vodafone outage hits Perth
Vodafone's 3G network coverage in Perth suffered an 11-hour outage today attributed to routine network maintenance.Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) confirmed that its 3G coverage in Perth and surrounding suburbs experienced an outage between midnight and 11am.Before the outage Vodafone Mobile Broadband customers had complained the service was
Vodafone News
8/12/2009
Stephen Conroy hits back against content filter skeptics
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has hit back at Shadow Minister for Communications Nick Minchin's call for the Federal Government to end its ISP-level filtering farce, saying the shadow minister should explain why he doesn’t support using the latest technology to restrict access to child abuse content and other offensive material.The trials
NBN
8/12/2009
iiNet 4-port with VoIP
Belkin 4-Port VoIP Modem/RouterThe Belkin 4-Port VoIP Modem/Router available to iiNet customers when signing up to an ADSL, ADSL2+ or Naked DSL provides fast high speed broadband access for up to 4 computers connected via Ethernet cable. The modem is VoIP ready which mean iiNet customers can take advantage of the cheap local, national,
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8/12/2009
Telstra Suffers Nationwide Broadband Outage
Vodafone was not the only broadband provider to suffer an outage this week after a planned change in the international gateway that Telstra uses caused a nationwide internet outage.  Telstra still does not have an exact explanation for why its fixed line and wireless broadband connectivity went down but a spokesperson said the outage happened after
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8/12/2009
Telstra appoint two new directors.
Moves to reinvent Telstra after its failed bid to build the National Broadband Network have begun with the appointment of former Microsoft Australia boss Steve Vamos and gas industry expert Russell Higgins as non-executive directors. At the same time as the new appointments, eight-year board member and chairman of Telstra's remuneration committee,
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8/12/2009
Seven to Build 20MBPS Wireless Network in Perth
The Seven Network  has revealed its plans to build a $50 million WiMax-based 4G network in Perth, due for completion before March 2010. The 4-G network will deliver speeds up to 4000kbps on average but will be able to reach super fast speeds up to 20,000kbps depending on the users location and network availability. The network will be built by a
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8/12/2009
iiNet ADSL2+
In 2004 iiNet was fed up with waiting for the major phone companies to upgrade their broadband speeds and began construction on what they call the iinetwork. The iinetwork is iiNet’s growing ADSL2+ network that offer high speed broadband internet connection to eligible iiNet customers. iiNet is constantly installing more and more AdSL2+
iiNet News
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