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Law enforcement agencies ramp up use of anti-encryption laws
Allianz stays offline following routine maintenance
NBN Co to stop overbuilding existing business fibre networks
Aussie researchers develop flexible touchscreens that can be printed like newspaper
US warns of possible counter-measures against Czech digital tax
copper:
NBN Co has "difficulty competing" for new housing estate jobs
Commercial operators' success prompts government review.
Nov 25 2019 10:52AM
Telstra sees at least 59 exchanges broken into
Copper cabling damaged.
Aug 28 2019 7:15AM
V4 Telecom warned after wholesale dispute causes outage
Formally warned over its handling of complaints.
Jul 18 2019 11:12AM
Telstra to act faster to fix copper faults
Must carry more spares, perform upgrades.
Mar 13 2019 5:05PM
Telstra to get extra time for CustomNet exit
All services won’t have to shift to NBN before 2020.
Jan 10 2019 3:53PM
Telstra's copper to stay regulated until mid-2024
To remove temptation to raise prices.
Nov 26 2018 11:43AM
NBN Co chief gets frank about copper's problems
Helped quicken the rollout but caused ongoing issues.
Apr 27 2018 1:24PM
NBN Co 'error' halves new copper cable spend
Overcooks its estimates.
Dec 22 2017 9:35AM
NBN Co resumes micronode rollout
Almost 2000 now in the field.
Dec 19 2017 9:00AM
Telstra expands wholesale APIs to diagnostics, support tickets
Part of telco's digitisation program.
Nov 30 2017 6:45AM
Telcos draft industry code to improve copper broadband performance
Providers to co-operate for deployments.
Nov 9 2017 10:30AM
NBN Co says it may not overbuild all FTTN
Could pick and choose areas of demand.
Sep 4 2017 6:45AM
Vocus sees NBN margins slip further behind ADSL
Widens to $5 less a month.
Aug 23 2017 12:01PM
NBN Co reveals 54,000 FTTN users can't get over 25 Mbps
Shows speed profiles for copper technology.
Aug 11 2017 1:49PM
NBN Co deploys fresh copper to new homes
First premises declared RFS under revised policy.
Jul 4 2017 2:53PM
NBN Co to give 8 percent of new premises FTTN
In-fill proportion revealed.
May 17 2017 6:57PM
Garbage truck takes down copper cable in FTTN area
But only NBN users are reconnected quickly.
Apr 21 2017 12:00PM
NBN Co hits 8 Gbps over copper in XG.FAST trials
Early-stage tech put through lab tests.
Oct 18 2016 7:17AM
NBN Co shoots for faster copper speeds with XG.FAST trial
Expects to deploy on FTTdp network.
Aug 31 2016 10:32AM
Rio Tinto tailors big data drive to copper
Narrows parameters in search for tier 1 deposit.
Aug 3 2016 10:43AM
