Twitter alerts for Sydney rail commuters Twitter Australia and the New South Wales public transport body, Transport for NSW, have teamed up to provide alerts about delays or disruptions on the Sydney suburban and inner-city rail networks.

12th December 2016

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RRRC pushes for better data, voice services after USO review The newly-formed Regional Rural and Remote Communications Coalition is hopeful voice and broadband access for Australians living and working in rural and remote areas will be improved as a result of a review of the USO.

9th December 2016

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Nokia, Vodafone on track for Melbourne trains telecoms upgrade The Victorian Government is considering a market-led proposal to upgrade telecommunications on Melbourne?s train system to improve services and provide better information for passengers.

8th December 2016

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Productivity Commission recommends scrapping of USO Telstra could lose billions of dollars in payments if the Federal Government adopts recommendations by the Productivity Commission that the Telecommunications Universal Service Obligation be scrapped.

7th December 2016

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Basslink to Tas Govt: outage an Act of God so pay up Basslink has demanded that Hydro Tasmania resume payments for the undersea cable that provides power and telecommunications between mainland Australia and the island state, claiming the recent six-month outage was a ?Force Majeure? event (Act of God).

6th December 2016

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NBN: one million-plus premises ready for FttN connection More than one million premises are now ready for connection the National Broadband Network via the FttN network as NBN Co speeds up the rollout across the country.

5th December 2016

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Telstra expanding rural, regional coverage with mobile blackspot remediation Telstra says more residents, businesses visitors in rural and regional Australia will soon benefit from its expanded mobile coverage, including superfast mobile broadband, under round two of the Federal Government?s Mobile Black Spot Program (MBSP).

2nd December 2016

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New coalition to fight for ?fair-go? for comms services in rural, regional Australia A new, coalition to fight for better communications services for Australians living in regional, rural and remote areas of the country has been formed  by advocacy groups including the communications industry peak body, the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN).

1st December 2016

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NBN Co fiddles with CVC while Roma buffers The two major problems with the nbn (the company) business model are the pricing structure and the future level of prices due to the cost of the NBN (the network) and another CVC consultation offers no relief.

30th November 2016

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NBN Co fiddles with CVC while Roma buffers The two major problems with the nbn (the company) business model are the pricing structure and the future level of prices due to the cost of the NBN (the network) and another CVC consultation offers no relief.

30th November 2016

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