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iTnews follows the progress of the rollout of Australia's National Broadband Network, described by the ALP Government as the "biggest infrastructure project since the Snowy Mountains Scheme".

Tasmania to ask residents to "opt-out" of NBN

Tasmania to ask residents to "opt-out" of NBN

Plans to introduce new laws.
Staff Writers Oct 7 2010 3:44PM Telco/ISP
Business leaders unite to defy Canberra's bullies

Business leaders unite to defy Canberra's bullies

Ready to speak out over NBN, tax reform and carbon tax.
Brett Winterford Oct 6 2010 4:10PM Financial Services
Optus-NBN deal would make 'total sense', says Budde

Optus-NBN deal would make 'total sense', says Budde

NBN Co thirsts for customers and engineering skills.
Ry Crozier Oct 6 2010 2:15PM Telco/ISP
Opinion: Why NBN cost-benefit analysis is essential

Opinion: Why NBN cost-benefit analysis is essential

Shadow Comms Minister Malcolm Turnbull opines on NBN costs.
Malcolm Turnbull Oct 6 2010 11:30AM Telco/ISP
Turnbull backtracks on NBN demolition

Turnbull backtracks on NBN demolition

Tries to poke holes in justification instead.
Ry Crozier Sep 30 2010 11:29AM Telco/ISP
Telstra pushes back NBN deal approval dates

Telstra pushes back NBN deal approval dates

Blames Government formation and legislation timeline.
Ry Crozier Sep 29 2010 11:51AM Telco/ISP
Gungahlin residents offered time with NBN Co

Gungahlin residents offered time with NBN Co

Broadband blackspot in line for fibre.
Ry Crozier Sep 28 2010 2:13PM Telco/ISP
Turnbull lays out case for NBN cost-benefit

Turnbull lays out case for NBN cost-benefit

Opposition communications spokesman to meet NBN Co CEO, debate Conroy.
Nate Cochrane Sep 24 2010 8:28PM Telco/ISP
Telstra trials retail broadband on Tassie NBN

Telstra trials retail broadband on Tassie NBN

Free fibre services for 100 existing Telstra customers.
Ry Crozier Sep 21 2010 1:53PM Telco/ISP
Coalition promises "refined" broadband policy

Coalition promises "refined" broadband policy

Christopher Pyne says it's a long way to the next election.
Staff Writers Sep 20 2010 10:54AM Telco/ISP
NBN must avoid becoming 'failed state'

NBN must avoid becoming 'failed state'

Arbor Networks urges NBN Co to build a network that is secure by design.
Ry Crozier Sep 17 2010 1:52PM Security
NBN Co builds for video, sharing

NBN Co builds for video, sharing

Retail service providers to approach customers with confidence for first time.
Nate Cochrane Sep 16 2010 4:12PM Telco/ISP
Austrade organises Asian broadband tour

Austrade organises Asian broadband tour

Industry invited for ‘Digital Economy and Broadband Applications Mission’.
Liz Tay Sep 16 2010 11:15AM Strategy
Abbott: Telstra "bought, not convinced" on NBN

Abbott: Telstra "bought, not convinced" on NBN

Hopes to change independents' minds.
Ry Crozier Sep 15 2010 11:03AM Telco/ISP
Turnbull blasts NBN waste, internet filter

Turnbull blasts NBN waste, internet filter

Shadow comms minister predicts "massive destruction of wealth".
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2010 5:51PM Telco/ISP
Turnbull attacks rejigged NBN

Turnbull attacks rejigged NBN

Bad news for internet users in outer suburbs.
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2010 5:18PM Telco/ISP
Turnbull nabs communications portfolio

Turnbull nabs communications portfolio

Tony Smith shown the door.
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2010 3:56PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co lacks numbers on fibre consent

NBN Co lacks numbers on fibre consent

Election blamed for people not returning forms.
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2010 3:02PM Telco/ISP
Optus white lists cable-compatible security devices

Optus white lists cable-compatible security devices

Nine to 12-month turnaround for HFC-compliant alarm firmware.
Nate Cochrane Sep 14 2010 6:12AM Security
NBN obsoletes a million security systems: ASIAL

NBN obsoletes a million security systems: ASIAL

Industry fears broadband upgrade neither alarms nor alerts Australians.
Nate Cochrane Sep 13 2010 1:18PM Security

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