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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".

Govt wants broadband tax passed this year

Govt wants broadband tax passed this year

Resurrects legislation.
Justin Hendry Jul 2 2019 1:08PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co floats its own 'Netflix tax'

NBN Co floats its own 'Netflix tax'

Proposes extra charges for video streaming.
Ry Crozier Jul 2 2019 7:15AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co wireless tower loses power cable to saboteurs

NBN Co wireless tower loses power cable to saboteurs

New tower targeted.
Ry Crozier Jul 1 2019 12:26PM Telco/ISP
Optus hit with new court case over NBN migration "mistake"

Optus hit with new court case over NBN migration "mistake"

Allegedly tried to force a mass churn event.
Ry Crozier Jun 27 2019 3:44PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co puzzles over what price-sensitive users want

NBN Co puzzles over what price-sensitive users want

Analysis: More than just cheaper prices, apparently.
Ry Crozier Jun 26 2019 1:15PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co connects Parliament House with FTTB

NBN Co connects Parliament House with FTTB

“Fitting” that inhabitants can experience the network.
Ry Crozier Jun 26 2019 12:48PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co urged to annex responsibility for part of last mile

NBN Co urged to annex responsibility for part of last mile

Huawei wants to hand FTTN and fixed wireless users some hope.
Ry Crozier Jun 25 2019 1:05PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co launches new wholesale price review

NBN Co launches new wholesale price review

Asks over 50 retail service providers to participate.
Ry Crozier Jun 20 2019 6:45AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co wants to create a cut-price 100Mbps product

NBN Co wants to create a cut-price 100Mbps product

While providing performance boost to existing 100Mbps users.
Ry Crozier Jun 20 2019 12:01AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co backs down on 12Mbps price crunch

NBN Co backs down on 12Mbps price crunch

Will now keep current discounts until mid-2020.
Ry Crozier Jun 20 2019 12:01AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co prepares for NPIS transformation

NBN Co prepares for NPIS transformation

Aims to simplify the way RSPs interact with its wholesale systems.
Ry Crozier Jun 19 2019 7:12AM Telco/ISP
Telstra, Optus want NBN Co's price-setting power reined in

Telstra, Optus want NBN Co's price-setting power reined in

Retailers unhappy at more lopsided treatment.
Ry Crozier Jun 18 2019 6:00AM Telco/ISP
NBN scam losses sky rocket over last year

NBN scam losses sky rocket over last year

Elderly targeted.
Juha Saarinen Jun 17 2019 10:19AM Security
Qld govt cashes up its internet backhaul play FibreCo

Qld govt cashes up its internet backhaul play FibreCo

Aims to improve regional NBN connectivity.
Justin Hendry Jun 12 2019 6:30AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co's Sky Muster Plus to start at $45 a month wholesale

NBN Co's Sky Muster Plus to start at $45 a month wholesale

Satellite charges brought in line with other access techs.
Ry Crozier Jun 7 2019 12:36PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co fights to keep control of its 5G spectrum

NBN Co fights to keep control of its 5G spectrum

As bandwidth-hungry commercial carriers circle.
Ry Crozier Jun 6 2019 11:20PM Telco/ISP
Optus 'concierge' to take grief out of NBN migration

Optus 'concierge' to take grief out of NBN migration

Chases a smoother customer experience.
Ry Crozier Jun 6 2019 12:30PM Telco/ISP
Qantas warns future 5G could interfere with its plane wi-fi

Qantas warns future 5G could interfere with its plane wi-fi

If allowed to co-exist in spectrum used by NBN Sky Muster.
Ry Crozier Jun 4 2019 6:50AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to trial its first FTTN upgrade paths from June

NBN Co to trial its first FTTN upgrade paths from June

Part of wider program of work codenamed COAT.
Ry Crozier May 27 2019 1:10PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co upgrades 'vast majority' of packet-dropping backhaul links

NBN Co upgrades 'vast majority' of packet-dropping backhaul links

Connected to some of its fixed wireless towers.
Ry Crozier May 23 2019 10:00PM Telco/ISP

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