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2/12/2021
Your ultimate guide to Track Router History & Monitor Internet Activity
There are several reasons why you may want to track your router history and monitor your internet activity. For instance, you may want to avoid visiting harmful websites, or you intend to control the bandwidth usage even if you subscribed to one of the best home WiFi plans offering unlimited data. It can also be that you want to increase your
Hardware/Modems
2/12/2021
Aussie Broadband Teams up with YourDC To Build a Dark Fibre Network in Adelaide
Aussie Broadband is set to build a 112km 360-core dark fibre network supplied by Prysmian in Adelaide. This network aims to connect two YourDC data centres with six points of interconnect located at St Marys, Edwardstown, Prospect, Greenfields, Elizabeth, and Modbury. The dark fibre build will connect the Edinburgh Parks facility of YourDC in the
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2/12/2021
Telcos Lashed by Parliamentarians From Both Sides Because of Regional Performance
Several mobile network operators in Australia and NBN Co were caught in the middle of a firing line of a broad cross-party collection of federal MPs. This was succeeded with the release of the 2021 Regional Telecommunications Review. In parallel to this, a government MP also seeks to pass legislation that could see telcos and individual execs
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23/11/2021
Higher Speed Bundle Numbers Decline With NBN Focus on Fast Promo Dwindles
There was a 30 percent decline in higher than 100Mbps subscriptions following the end of Focus on Fast promotion. This was revealed in the latest NBN wholesale market indicators report released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. NBN subscribers who signed up to greater than 100Mbps services, including the Super Fast and
NBN
23/11/2021
Proposed ACMA Determination Concerns May Undermine Co-regulation
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) made a move to create a new determination governing existing customer identity authentication. However, this has caused concerns that co-regulation may be undermined. Comms Alliance chief executive John Stanton said that: “Industry was surprised when the ACMA decided – in the middle of the
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23/11/2021
Federal Labor Expands NBN Fibre Upgrade to Cover 1.5M Extra Premises
Federal Labor is keen on expanding the fibre overlay of the FTTN network of NBN Co for $2.4 Billion. The NBN policy is also yet to be announced in Sydney by opposition leader Anthony Albanese and shadow communications minister Michelle Rowland. With this promise, the job started by NBN Co last year would be effectively finished. Last year, NBN Co
NBN
12/11/2021
NSW Proposed Increased Cooperation on Regional Telco Planning
The NSW government called for cross-jurisdictional cooperation on telecommunications service planning for regional Australia in a proposal submitted to the 2021 Regional Telecommunications Review. This is set through a new forum that could bring together the Commonwealth, states, and territories.  The proposal encompasses recommendations for
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12/11/2021
Pressure on Feds for Additional Regional Telecom Spend Sets Up Flashpoint with Industry
Since stakeholders have sensed an opportunity to exploit a perceived need for ‘announceables’ in front of a tight election, the Federal Government is now under pressure to spend billions of dollars on new regional communications investments.  A diversion of existing funds may partially fund this. It can also be funded by expanding the $7 per month
NBN
11/11/2021
How to check your mobile broadband usage
It’s one of the pitfalls of modern mobile broadband usage. You’ll be in the middle of downloading a file or chatting on skype, and BANG! Your Internet connection slows down to a crawl. Yep – you’ve been speed-rated again. Or, worse, your speed will continue unchecked, but behind the scenes, you’ll be getting charged for each megabyte of excess
Mobile broadband
10/11/2021
NBN Co Earnings Soar, Adds More Locations to Its Fibre Upgrade List
NBN Co released its quarterly financial data, which revealed a surge in its earnings. In line with this, it also released a list of additional homes and businesses in FTTN areas to be passed by its GPON overlay. The number of addresses reached approximately 200,000. Between this year and 2023, it is expected that three million premises will get to
NBN
8/11/2021
Telstra Undercuts NBN Pricing, Offers Single Plan for 5G Broadband
After several months of testing, Telstra now offers consumers their 5G Home and Business Internet service, which promises incredibly fast internet speeds. Just late yesterday, the telco officially launched its 5G broadband offensive, announcing a 5G plan with a price point and speeds that can beat those of its comparable NBN offers.  To keep
Telstra News
4/11/2021
Superloop Reviews Plans for $125M Asia Windfall
Superloop capital structure will be under review to help the company how they will allocate the $125M cash windfall the company obtained from selling its HK and Singapore assets this month. Because of the sale to Columbia Capital and DigitalBridge Investment Management, the company could recover a significant amount of capital.  During the
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