Broadband News
Government comes under fire over high speed broadband in SA towns

The federal government has come under fire following concerns over lack of access to high speed internet in South Australia due to shortfalls in the National Broadband Network. Once again, the federal government has found itself under fire in relation to its National Broadband Network – this time with regards to ...
NBN slated by Paul Fletcher

Former executive at Optus, Paul Fletcher, has recently slated the federal government's National Broadband Network at an IT conference where he was addressing a room full of technology journalists. Addressing a room full of technology journalists at a recent IT conference on the Gold Coast, former executive at Optus and current ...
National Broadband Network supported by Australians

Despite the controversy that has surrounded the National Broadband Network over the past couple of years, it has been revealed that more Australian support the NBN than oppose it. Since the concept of the National Broadband Network was first revealed, there has been fierce controversy surrounding the project, as many have ...
NBN agreement signed by Adam Internet

The Internet Service Provider, Adam Internet, has now signed the amended NBN Co Wholesale Broadband Agreement (WBA), with the company stating that it is satisfied with the document. The latest Internet Service Provider to sign up to the the amended NBN Co Wholesale Broadband Agreement (WBA) is the South Australian ISP ...
Newest NBN Champion announced by Conroy

The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy recently announced that the newest National Broadband Network broadband champion was Australian Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Graeme Innes. It was announced recently by the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, that the newest National Broadband ...
More towns added to NBN rollout plan

It has been reported that an additional eight towns and cities have been added to the National Broadband Network rollout plan for over the next year. Whilst the National Broadband Network has been rolled out to some parts of Australia, the plan is still in its early stages and there is ...
NFF welcomes announcement over satellite broadband

Following the recent announcement by the Prime Minister that two satellites will be built to deliver high speed broadband to regional and remote Australia, the National Farmers’ Federation has expressed how pleased it is about the move. It was announced recently by the Prime Minister that two satellites will be built ...
NBN of offer virtual English classes to foreign workers

The federal government has outlined plans to use the National Broadband Network in Australia to provide virtual English classes to foreign workers in Australia. Whilst there are many foreign workers in various parts of Australia, one thing that can prove a real problem for many of these workers is the ability ...
Australia to receive broadband via twin satellites

It has been revealed that high speed broadband will be delivered to rural and hard to reach areas of Australia through the creation of twin satellites. For the people that live or work in remote and rural parts of Australia, gaining access to quality broadband services can be a frustrating and ...
More than 300,000 Australian homes now accessing an IPTV service

It is reported that more than 300,000 homes are now signed up to subscription based TV services over broadband, and officials believe that this figure is set to increase. According to the results of a recent study, there are now more than 300,000 Australian homes now accessing an IPTV service, which ...




