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Rural leaders relate more to struggles overseas than problems in the capitals

Rural leaders relate more to struggles overseas than problems in the capitals

Unique challenges of rural and remote communities.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Mar 31 2022 1:29AM Governance
Govt awards first grants for alternative voice services trial

Govt awards first grants for alternative voice services trial

NBN Co, Concerotel and Zetifi named as recipients.
Kate Weber Jan 22 2021 11:29AM Digital & Disruption
BIRRR drawn into NBN customer support role

BIRRR drawn into NBN customer support role

Asks govt to fund 'hub' to address the need instead.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2018 11:17AM Telco/ISP
Small rural telcos surge as NBN misses mark

Small rural telcos surge as NBN misses mark

Regional providers take advantage of bandwidth demand.
Stuart Corner Oct 11 2017 6:30AM Telco/ISP
Govt economists slash NBN rural services loss forecast

Govt economists slash NBN rural services loss forecast

Smaller cross-subsidy from telcos mooted.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2015 10:02AM Telco/ISP
Qld MPs push for faster NBN rollout to remote areas

Qld MPs push for faster NBN rollout to remote areas

Poor internet connections block telehealth benefits.
Paris Cowan Sep 15 2014 2:16PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to spend $1.4bn more on regional rollout

NBN Co to spend $1.4bn more on regional rollout

Underestimated demand.
Allie Coyne May 7 2014 4:26PM Telco/ISP
Telstra ADSL charge zones challenged

Telstra ADSL charge zones challenged

Port prices don't keep up with urban development.
Ry Crozier Apr 18 2013 6:58AM Telco/ISP
Elders puts SAP cloud rollout on ice

Elders puts SAP cloud rollout on ice

Attempted sale of rural services business changes plans.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2012 7:00AM Software
Telstra kills point-to-point radio shutdown

Telstra kills point-to-point radio shutdown

Council, resident anger after multi-day outages.
James Hutchinson Mar 30 2012 12:30PM Telco/ISP
Deep dive: Inside Elders' IT transformation

Deep dive: Inside Elders' IT transformation

Data centre faces retirement as SAP rolled onto private cloud.
Ry Crozier Dec 8 2011 11:59AM Strategy
Telstra makes case for NBN cherry-picking

Telstra makes case for NBN cherry-picking

Telco says market theory argues it "should be allowed" to pick and choose.
Ry Crozier Mar 9 2011 11:38AM Telco/ISP
OpenGate eyes vividwireless Perth experience

OpenGate eyes vividwireless Perth experience

Reveals details of NZ rural broadband bid.
Ry Crozier Feb 2 2011 3:32PM Telco/ISP
RFID tags track harvested kangaroos

RFID tags track harvested kangaroos

To meet international demands.
Liz Tay Feb 24 2010 2:16PM Oddware
Vodafone completes 3G network expansion

Vodafone completes 3G network expansion

Only eight months late.
Staff Writers Aug 31 2009 1:22PM Networking
US mulls $6bn broadband commitment

US mulls $6bn broadband commitment

The US House of Representatives is considering a plan to invest US$6bn in expanding the nation's broadband internet system.
Shaun Nichols Jan 16 2009 2:09PM Strategy
Telstra customers pay for local presence plan

Telstra customers pay for local presence plan

Telstra has opened for public comment its latest regional and rural presence plan but said customers would wear the cost of it preparing the ‘unnecessary’ document.
Staff Writers Jan 9 2009 12:21PM Telco/ISP
IBM returns to broadband over power line market

IBM returns to broadband over power line market

IBM is once again planning to set up a broadband over power line (BPL) system in the US.
Shaun Nichols Nov 17 2008 7:12AM Networking
Vodafone selects Ericsson for metropolitan and rural broadband rollout

Vodafone selects Ericsson for metropolitan and rural broadband rollout

Vodafone Australia has appointed Ericsson as its hardware and software vendor to support Vodafone’s national mobile broadband rollout, based on High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA) technology, which is being tracked for completion in December 2008.
Staff Writers Mar 6 2008 3:21PM Telco/ISP
Labor's Australian Broadband Guarantee committments brought into question

Labor's Australian Broadband Guarantee committments brought into question

NewSat’s announcement that its application for an Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG) license was put on hold by the Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy has raised a few questions about the former Government’s Broadband Guarantee initiative.
Lilia Guan Feb 29 2008 4:16PM Telco/ISP

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