Networking

Half of premises ready to connect to nbn

15 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

More than half of Australian premises are now ready to connect to the nbn, and nbn co aims to have three quarters of premises ready for service by the end of this financial year.


nbn RSPs buying more CVC capacity

09 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

CVC capacity purchased per nbn user increased slightly to 1.11 Mbps during the September quarter.


Telstra to compensate nbn customers over slow speeds

08 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Around 42,000 customers will be compensated after an ACCC investigation found that some nbn users on Telstra 100 Mbps, 50 Mbps and even 25 Mbps plans were unable to receive the promised speeds.


ACCC to probe nbn service standards

02 November, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Responding to growing customer complaints over the quality of nbn services, the ACCC has launched a public inquiry into service standards at the wholesale level.


Fixed broadband prices fell 10% in FY17: ACCC

31 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

In its latest market study on the telecoms sector, the ACCC has found there is healthy competition among a small number of dominant providers, and urged the government to reconsider the nbn pricing model.


nbn co to deploy G.fast from 2018

25 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Technology capable of achieving speeds of up to 1 Gbps over existing copper wiring will be deployed on the nbn starting next year, nbn co has announced.


The nbn: who's to blame?

24 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The current government is mostly to blame for the "train wreck" that is the current state of the nbn, according to Paul Budde.


nbn was a "big mistake": Turnbull

23 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The PM has attempted to shift the blame to Labor, asserting that setting up nbn co in the first place was a costly mistake.


nbn needs protection to make a profit

23 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The government may have to reconsider extending the broadband levy to mobile broadband services and introducing other protections for the nbn to ever turn a profit, according to nbn co CEO Bill Morrow.


Connect your business to the GigCity network

20 October, 2017

Businesses are being invited to connect to Australia's first GigCity network in Adelaide.


nbn complaints surge 159% in FY17

18 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman recorded strong growth in complaints about internet, landline and mobile services during FY17, driven in part by a spike in nbn-related complaints.


Future of nbn could be mobile

12 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The nbn could be salvaged by providing fibre backhaul for mobile tower last-mile connections, Paul Budde has predicted.


ACCC halts decision on nbn SAU variation

09 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The ACCC will hold off on making a decision whether to accept nbn co's proposed variation to its SAU pricing arrangements until an industry consultation on the nbn's pricing model concludes.


Launtel launches 1 Gbps nbn service in Hobart

03 October, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Launtel has launched a new gigabit nbn service in Hobart five months after introducing the service in Launceston, and aims to transform Tasmania into the nation's first gigabit state.


nbn co unveils new price model for business services

27 September, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

nbn co will cap the maximum spend for wholesale business-grade nbn services as part of a new pricing model developed to help retail service providers better provide for medium to large businesses.


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