NBN Co commits $700m for Enterprise Ethernet play
23 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNBN Co has announced it will spend $700m to deploy Enterprise Ethernet services to up to 240 business fibre zones covering over 700,000 business premises.
NFF appointed to design, run Regional Digital Tech Hub
21 September, 2020The Australian Government has appointed the National Farmers' Federation to develop and operate the Regional Digital Tech Hub.
EMDG scheme reformed to help Aussie exporters go global
11 September, 2020The Australian Government has announced that it will reform the EMDG scheme, shifting from reimbursement to grants to make applications simpler for exporters.
Hearables leading the wearable tech market
04 September, 2020A new report from IDC reveals that the market for wearables devices increased during the second quarter of 2020, due to strong demand for hearables.
NBN Co let off leash to compete in new developments
02 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government has updated its Telecommunications in New Developments policy to give NBN Co more flexibility to compete on price and overbuild infrastructure.
Telcos in breach of nbn migration rules
02 September, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingACMA has found TPG, Optus, Dodo and Telstra to be in breach of rules requiring them to provide backup services to consumers following a stalled nbn migration.
Government names 17 broadband SIPs
31 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government has designated 17 statutory infrastructure providers for the supply of wholesale broadband services in 1592 locations Australia-wide.
ACCC consulting on NBN Co's rebate offer
21 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ACCC has launched a consultation into NBN Co's proposed new wholesale service standard commitments, which include rebates for underperforming connections.
NZ West Coast and Southland to get regional fibre links
19 August, 2020Infrastructure Minister Shane Jones has confirmed that work is underway to improve communication and digital connectivity in regional New Zealand.
NBN Co revenue grows 36% in FY20
13 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNBN Co grew its revenue by 36% and its EBITDA by nearly 200% in FY20 as the company exceeded its activation targets for the financial year.
SD-WAN picking up steam in Australia
12 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSD-WAN is gaining momentum in Australia, with Cisco and VMware are vying for market leadership, according to GlobalData.
Victoria, WA announce new broadband projects
20 July, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTwo new broadband projects in Victoria and Western Australia are the latest examples of state governments deploying faster networks than the nbn in some areas.
NBN video streaming speeds hold up in May
09 July, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFar from impacting network performance, average nbn steaming speeds for Netflix and YouTube were slightly higher in May than during the pre-COVID baseline.
JGA North cable ready for service: RTI
07 July, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingRTI Connectivity has deployed the second and final leg of the Japan-Guam-Australia cable system, which has an initial design capacity of at least 24 Tbps.
NBN Co close to completing principal rollout
10 June, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNBN Co has reached its FY20 target of completing 99% of the principal rollout one month ahead of schedule despite the disruptive impact of natural disasters.