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Vocus backs LEO satellites to bridge regional broadband divide
First public test for 2021 digital Census platform
Outdated libraries leave govt websites vulnerable, researchers say
NBN Co reveals first locations with an FTTN upgrade path to full fibre
COVID-19 has increased the price of used IT gear
backhaul
Aussie Broadband starts rolling its own fibre to NBN POIs
Begins work on a 20km dark fibre loop in Melbourne.
Apr 21 2020 3:41PM
Qld govt cashes up its internet backhaul play FibreCo
Aims to improve regional NBN connectivity.
Jun 12 2019 6:30AM
NBN Co upgrades 'vast majority' of packet-dropping backhaul links
Connected to some of its fixed wireless towers.
May 23 2019 10:00PM
Telstra, TPG, Vocus and Optus say they aren't an NBN bottleneck
Argue the real problem - or solution - lies with NBN Co.
Apr 12 2019 9:43AM
NBN Co's wireless congestion likely worse than reported
Urgent work underway to fix one in ten backhaul links suffering packet loss.
Apr 9 2019 5:58PM
Qld govt sets up FibreCo to offer internet backhaul
Promises cheap, fast services 'north of Brisbane'.
Dec 10 2018 6:58AM
NBN Co doubles transit capacity in upgrade
First upgrades happening in Sydney and between Queensland and NT.
Sep 25 2018 11:10AM
NBN Co could trim five months from wireless projects
New rules also target renewable power for site back-up.
Sep 19 2017 6:30AM
NBN CVC usage climbs as new discounts begin
On the move, but by how much?
Aug 11 2017 10:55AM
Telstra clears last microwave links out of 4G band
Last link to go by early next year.
Aug 3 2017 10:41AM
ACCC doesn't think FTTN's bad name to blame for NBN backhaul woes
But will examine the allegation.
Jul 20 2017 12:45PM
Amaysim puts speeds at centre of NBN play
Will build direct links to selected PoIs.
May 5 2017 12:03PM
NBN Co brings 100/40Mbps speed tier to fixed wireless
Prices yet to be determined.
Mar 30 2017 1:57PM
Vodafone first to sign up for NBN mobile backhaul
Cuts commercial deal for NSW antenna.
Feb 3 2017 10:44AM
The juiciest opportunities from Vocus' $861m Nextgen buy
From subsea to LNG.
Jul 4 2016 6:31AM
NBN puts mobile tower backhaul on fast-track
Commercial launch expected within months.
Jan 28 2016 4:56PM
NBN wants to cut access costs for smaller ISPs
PoI plan angers big telcos.
Sep 16 2015 12:05PM
Nextgen, Telstra wary of new backhaul rival
NBN Co set to impact transmission market.
Feb 24 2014 9:58AM
NBN Co reveals mobile backhaul trial
Can a residential fibre network be repurposed?
Jan 13 2014 6:55AM
iiNet to examine Adam WiMAX backhaul constraints
Will look to address performance issues.
Aug 21 2013 1:13PM
