Conroy cans Telstra wireless broadband threats

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Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy has dismissed the threat of a wireless broadband network from Telstra competing with the NBN on level speed terms because ‘the laws of physics say that’s not right’.

Conroy cans Telstra wireless broadband threats
After announcing it had been excluded from the RFP process yesterday, Telstra’s chief executive Sol Trujillo claimed the telco would look to wireless broadband if the government introduced legislation to prevent it overbuilding the NBN with a rival fibre network.Telstra claims its Next G ...

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