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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".

Outrage as govt suggests fibre carriers 'may' cut corners

Outrage as govt suggests fibre carriers 'may' cut corners

New regulations slipped out before Christmas.
Ry Crozier Feb 3 2016 4:30PM Telco/ISP
NBN to trial satellite with 200 regional Vic users

NBN to trial satellite with 200 regional Vic users

Will not allow metro customers to pay for satellite.
Ry Crozier Feb 2 2016 1:36PM Telco/ISP
NBN given new migration rules for service class zero premises

NBN given new migration rules for service class zero premises

Policy aims to stop customers being stranded.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 1 2016 11:56AM Telco/ISP
NBN puts mobile tower backhaul on fast-track

NBN puts mobile tower backhaul on fast-track

Commercial launch expected within months.
Ry Crozier Jan 28 2016 4:56PM Telco/ISP
NBN trials HFC construction in 17 suburbs

NBN trials HFC construction in 17 suburbs

Customers can’t use connections to access the network.
Andrew Sadauskas Jan 18 2016 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Optus warns against NBN mission creep

Optus warns against NBN mission creep

Opposes network builder expanding its business activity.
Andrew Colley Jan 15 2016 12:18PM Telco/ISP
ABS digital stats review could reveal NBN risks

ABS digital stats review could reveal NBN risks

May fill crucial gaps in broadband market intelligence.
Andrew Colley Jan 15 2016 6:05AM Telco/ISP
NBN exceeds FY16 activation targets

NBN exceeds FY16 activation targets

But telco economists remain wary.
Andrew Colley Jan 13 2016 6:22AM Telco/ISP
Communications Dept gets a new chief

Communications Dept gets a new chief

Dr Heather Smith replaces Drew Clarke.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2016 1:17PM Strategy
NBN to pay Telstra to fix telco's copper network

NBN to pay Telstra to fix telco's copper network

Pair also sign MoU for HFC.
Allie Coyne Dec 21 2015 9:07AM Telco/ISP
Optus slugged $51,000 over 'NBN-like speeds' claim

Optus slugged $51,000 over 'NBN-like speeds' claim

Cable internet claims found to be misleading.
Andrew Sadauskas Dec 17 2015 10:16AM Telco/ISP
NBN hires new networks boss

NBN hires new networks boss

Greg Adcock's replacement named.
Allie Coyne Dec 16 2015 10:17AM Telco/ISP
NBN shifts 40k premises off satellite to offer more data

NBN shifts 40k premises off satellite to offer more data

Wants to avoid congestion issues on long-term satellite.
Allie Coyne Dec 14 2015 1:00PM Telco/ISP
NBN offers faster fixed wireless

NBN offers faster fixed wireless

50/20 product launches.
Allie Coyne Dec 7 2015 6:00AM Telco/ISP
NBN facing massive copper remediation bill

NBN facing massive copper remediation bill

Updated: leaked documents reveal tenfold increase in cost.
Allie Coyne Dec 3 2015 7:23AM Telco/ISP
NBN to trial discounts for ISPs with heavy users

NBN to trial discounts for ISPs with heavy users

Exclusive: Testing a change to contentious pricing model.
Allie Coyne Nov 27 2015 9:04AM Telco/ISP
NBN considering overbuilding dodgy $800m Optus cable

NBN considering overbuilding dodgy $800m Optus cable

Finds network not fit for purpose.
Allie Coyne , Andrew Sadauskas Nov 25 2015 2:56PM Telco/ISP
Australia needs to have a conversation about net neutrality: NBN chairman

Australia needs to have a conversation about net neutrality: NBN chairman

Issue "amplified" by 4K video and network investment costs.
Andrew Sadauskas Nov 18 2015 12:41PM Telco/ISP
NBN starts HFC pilot in Queensland

NBN starts HFC pilot in Queensland

300 homes, four service providers test the experience.
Allie Coyne Nov 9 2015 9:31AM Telco/ISP
ACCC wants to regulate high-speed broadband access

ACCC wants to regulate high-speed broadband access

Vectoring noise-cancellation requirements triggered competition concerns.
Juha Saarinen Nov 6 2015 11:01AM Telco/ISP

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