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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".

Conroy talks up NBN participation

Conroy talks up NBN participation

International experience highlights effort required.
Stephen Withers Mar 11 2011 12:45PM Telco/ISP
Thodey: Telco users favour video over text

Thodey: Telco users favour video over text

"Quicker" to digest.
Stephen Withers Mar 10 2011 5:02PM Telco/ISP
Internode boosts intercap fibre links to 10 Gbps

Internode boosts intercap fibre links to 10 Gbps

Also takes more Basslink capacity.
Ry Crozier Mar 9 2011 1:37PM Telco/ISP
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
Senate to examine comms systems in disasters

Senate to examine comms systems in disasters

Review influenced by the spate of recent natural disasters.
John Hilvert Mar 7 2011 3:04PM Networking
E-health protocols trump network speed in NBN inquiry

E-health protocols trump network speed in NBN inquiry

Data transfer protocols would "save lives the fastest", committee hears.
Liz Tay Mar 4 2011 11:14AM Security
Opinion: NBN Co has more ACCC hurdles to jump

Opinion: NBN Co has more ACCC hurdles to jump

PoI decision was only the first challenge.
David Havyatt Mar 4 2011 6:01AM Telco/ISP
ACCC splits up NBN Points of Interconnect sites

ACCC splits up NBN Points of Interconnect sites

Mega PoIs, Wangaratta to be broken up.
Ry Crozier Mar 2 2011 3:50PM Telco/ISP
Greens chalk up win on NBN oversight

Greens chalk up win on NBN oversight

UPDATE: Scope of Joint Parliamentary Committee finalised.
Brett Winterford Mar 2 2011 10:10AM Telco/ISP
iiNet calls 'cherry-picking' at South Brisbane exchange

iiNet calls 'cherry-picking' at South Brisbane exchange

Seeks clarity on open access.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2011 1:10PM Telco/ISP
Internode slams NBN cherry-pick rules

Internode slams NBN cherry-pick rules

Could affect Agile data centre link project.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2011 12:44PM Telco/ISP
Pipe Networks seeks exemption from cherry-pick rules

Pipe Networks seeks exemption from cherry-pick rules

Questions why LTE operators would be exempt.
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2011 12:41PM Telco/ISP
Telstra fears vertical integration of NBN Co

Telstra fears vertical integration of NBN Co

Demands closure of "loopholes".
Ry Crozier Mar 1 2011 12:41PM Telco/ISP
Research project tackles NBN attitudes in Willunga

Research project tackles NBN attitudes in Willunga

Sydney Uni researcher asked to create baseline study of first release site.
Brett Winterford Mar 1 2011 5:50AM Telco/ISP
Photos: Field trip to NBN site in Willunga, SA

Photos: Field trip to NBN site in Willunga, SA

Sydney University's Dr Melissa Gregg travels to Willunga, South Australia to canvas attitudes to technology and the national broadband network as the first fibre gets deployed on Australia's mainland.
Feb 28 2011 3:58PM Telco/ISP
NBN critics misunderstand wireless: NetComm

NBN critics misunderstand wireless: NetComm

But optical fibre will outpace wireless for the foreseeable future.
Nate Cochrane Feb 28 2011 3:00PM Telco/ISP
NextDC warns global transit could beat NBN prices

NextDC warns global transit could beat NBN prices

Contemplates future with limited competition.
Ry Crozier Feb 28 2011 11:08AM Telco/ISP
Optus: Break NBN Co into baby telcos

Optus: Break NBN Co into baby telcos

And CEO takes a swipe at iiNet No.2 claims.
Nate Cochrane Feb 27 2011 5:49PM Telco/ISP
Greens win FOI concession on NBN Co

Greens win FOI concession on NBN Co

No longer exempt.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2011 10:26AM Telco/ISP
CSIRO wireless to get 10Gbps backhaul

CSIRO wireless to get 10Gbps backhaul

To provide symmetric data transfer rates in NBN world.
Liz Tay Feb 23 2011 2:54PM Telco/ISP

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