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Fresh face to lead Conroy's department

Fresh face to lead Conroy's department

Broadband department secretary shifted to Productivity Commission.
Brett Winterford Aug 13 2009 6:01PM Strategy
McKinsey-KPMG wins $25m NBN advisory role

McKinsey-KPMG wins $25m NBN advisory role

McKinsey and Company to advise board composed of its alumni.
Brett Winterford Aug 6 2009 3:56PM Telco/ISP
Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report

Conroy promises to release ISP-level filtering report

Data from the trial subject to non-disclosure agreement.
Ben Grubb Aug 3 2009 1:06PM Telco/ISP
NBNCo fronted by ex-Alcatel executive

NBNCo fronted by ex-Alcatel executive

But who is Mike Quigley?
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2009 12:00PM Telco/ISP
NBN adviser interviews wrap up

NBN adviser interviews wrap up

Details Tasmanian oversight.
Ry Crozier Jul 8 2009 4:28PM Telco/ISP
NBN mailbag tallies 700 letters

NBN mailbag tallies 700 letters

“Doug from Queensland” offers to dig trenches.
Ry Crozier Jul 7 2009 1:07PM Telco/ISP
Enex net filter lab contract up for grabs

Enex net filter lab contract up for grabs

But no increase in spending.
Ry Crozier Jul 3 2009 12:46PM Telco/ISP
Satellite internet needs ground investment to be NBN-ready

Satellite internet needs ground investment to be NBN-ready

The Federal Government is being advised to consider investing in the ground segment of the IPSTAR broadband satellite network to fast-track its suitability for use by the 10 per cent of Aussies to miss out on NBN fibre.
Ry Crozier Jun 11 2009 3:27PM Telco/ISP
IIA cautions against ISP e-security burdens

IIA cautions against ISP e-security burdens

Measures outlined by Senator Conroy to kick-start development of an e-security code of practice for ISPs are “on the table” but may not make the final cut.
Ry Crozier Jun 10 2009 3:57PM Telco/ISP
Amcom cautious of NBN role for fibre assets

Amcom cautious of NBN role for fibre assets

Amcom Telecom has held “very preliminary discussions” with Senator Conroy’s department around the NBN but is seeking further clarification before committing to vend in some of its dark fibre assets.
Ry Crozier Jun 3 2009 11:28AM Telco/ISP
Optus to fund filtering pilot off its own bat

Optus to fund filtering pilot off its own bat

A mandatory grant reporting document released by the Department for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE) reveals it has spent close to $300,000 this year on its controversial ISP-level filtering pilot.
Ben Grubb May 11 2009 3:25PM Telco/ISP
Basslink makes contact, preps June launch

Basslink makes contact, preps June launch

Basslink Telecoms won't let the Government’s $250m backhaul blackspot scheme divert its focus from the go-live of its much anticipated Bass Strait cable in June.
Ry Crozier Apr 27 2009 1:55PM Telco/ISP
CCC hopes Concept Economics' NBN costs ‘are their last’

CCC hopes Concept Economics' NBN costs ‘are their last’

The Competitive Carriers Coalition has slammed a report by Concept Economics released today that claims the NBN could cost up to $70 billion to build while offering little benefit to consumers.
Ry Crozier Apr 22 2009 3:08PM Telco/ISP
Federal Government looks to cash in on mobile spectrum

Federal Government looks to cash in on mobile spectrum

The Federal Government has released a request for tender seeking a valuation of its mobile spectrum assets in the lead up to spectrum auctions.
Brett Winterford Apr 17 2009 12:05PM Telco/ISP
DBCDE wouldn’t agree to blind filter trial: iiNet

DBCDE wouldn’t agree to blind filter trial: iiNet

iiNet wanted to run a ‘blind' trial of the Government's net filters in which customers weren't told who was being filtered and weren't given the option to get out - terms Senator Conroy wouldn't agree to, it has emerged.
Ry Crozier Mar 25 2009 10:28AM Security
DBCDE wouldn’t agree to blind filter trial: iiNet

DBCDE wouldn’t agree to blind filter trial: iiNet

iiNet wanted to run a ‘blind’ trial of the Government’s net filters in which customers weren’t told who was being filtered and weren’t given the option to get out - terms Senator Conroy wouldn’t agree to, it has emerged.
Ry Crozier Mar 25 2009 5:30AM Telco/ISP
iiNet withdraws internet filter trial application

iiNet withdraws internet filter trial application

Days after ACMA’s blacklist was purportedly leaked to Wikileaks, Perth-based ISP iiNet has withdrawn from negotiations with the Government to participate in round two of the internet filtering trials.
Staff Writers Mar 23 2009 3:35PM Telco/ISP
Revealed: ISPs detail their Aussie net filter trials

Revealed: ISPs detail their Aussie net filter trials

Participating ISPs say they will forge ahead with Internet filter trials, regardless of speculation around whether associated legislation will pass or be blocked.
Ry Crozier Mar 2 2009 2:43PM Telco/ISP
Senator Conroy welcomes submissions on new blog

Senator Conroy welcomes submissions on new blog

Senator Conroy has called for comments, feedback and submissions on the digital economy -- including internet filtering -- on his new blog.
Staff Writers Dec 10 2008 6:53AM Telco/ISP

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