Tag: connection

NBN Co spends $87m on fibre to unit blocks 
By Charis Palmer | Dec 21, 2012 | Comment Now 
Two firms snare contracts.
 
NBN Co quashes wireless block claims 
By James Hutchinson | May 23, 2012 | Comment Now 
Are future peak speeds tested?
 
BHP Billiton funds fibre for outback town 
By Ry Crozier | Feb 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
New accommodation to be built ahead of planned Olympic Dam expansion.
 
Vodafone hit by NZ network issues 
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 15, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Scrambles to improve coverage and network performance.
 
Green scheme cuts spare software firms 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
But carbon reporting software industry stymied by other factors.
 
BT keeps its lines open with NBN Co 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 19, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Plans to hire 50 commercial staff this year.
 
Tokyo Fire system routed by LAN cable mishap 
Jan 10, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Two ends plugged into same router.
 
Tasmania readies NBN "opt-out" legislation 
By Ry Crozier | Nov 16, 2010 | 7 Comments 
Government makes good on October plan.
 
Myanmar loses internet connection 
Nov 4, 2010 | Comment Now 
Massive DDoS attack against country.
 
Tasmania to ask residents to "opt-out" of NBN 
Oct 7, 2010 | 18 Comments 
Plans to introduce new laws.
 
Internode, iPrimus connect NBN Tasmania customers 
Jul 2, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Fast connection hits Micron21 speedtest mirror.
 
Finland makes broadband a legal right 
By David Neal | Jul 2, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Sets minimum broadband speeds at 1 Mbps.
 
ITU wants half the planet online by 2015 
By Dan Worth | May 26, 2010 | Comment Now 
25 percent not good enough.
 
German man fined for poor Wi-Fi security 
By Iain Thomson | May 16, 2010 | 6 Comments 
Not using a network password costs $164.
 
Nextgen to use Alcatel kit in $250m blackspot project 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 14, 2010 | Comment Now 
Works through Christmas on planning.
 
Opticomm on verge of TNBN Co deal 
By Ry Crozier | Dec 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Ongoing role under negotiation.
 
Nextgen wins $250m NBN backhaul project 
By Ry Crozier | Dec 4, 2009 | 18 Comments 
100 regional towns get high-speed ADSL in 18 months.
 
Nextgen fibre cut near Sydney 
By Ry Crozier | Nov 12, 2009 | Comment Now 
Traffic redirected onto redundant path.
 
Aussies download 81m gigabytes in a month 
By Ry Crozier | Jul 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Business users show healthy appetite for broadband.
 
Broadband penetration set to hit half a billion 
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