CommsWire - 6 October 2016

Adelaide aims to be ?smart?, Ten Gigabit city The City of Adelaide has endorsed the development of a business case to build a Ten Gigabit Optical Fibre network to cover the CBD and North Adelaide areas of the South Australian capital.

CommsWire - 4 October 2016

AFL grand final fans hit Telstra mobile network with massive traffic boost Fans at Saturday?s AFL grand final generated a massive 2.3 terabytes of traffic on the Telstra mobile network using their mobile phones and other devices to stream video, browse the Internet, upload photos to social media and receive and make telephone calls.

CommsWire - 28 September 2016

Telcos want changes to proposed tax reforms for satellite services Communications Alliance, has recommended the need for further adjustment to proposed reforms to taxation arrangements for satellite services in Australia to better support commercial, regulatory and national interests.

CommsWire - 27 September 2016

NBN Co over ?does it? with new stats and double entendres Someone at NBN Co is very excited about the latest stats, facts and figures thanks to NBN Co?s new ?detailed and extensive nbn Broadband Index? study. But is there really anything to get excited about?

CommsWire - 29 August 2016

NZ showing Australia how to do Broadband? New Zealand is in good shape. Over 60% of the build in the original UFB areas has now been completed compared to 30% for Australia. But what about its move to utility style regulation? NBN fibre diet for those can afford it Australians who are willing to pay for it will be able to get fibre laid right up to their houses to access the NBN, according to the 2017 corporate plan released by NBN Co.

CommsWire - 25 August 2016

Vodafone Australia boss says consistent growth in 2016 Want to know what Vodafone is doing about 5G, 4G, NBN, IoT, more $5 roaming, Mymix plans, unlimited data and more? Local CEO I?aki Berroeta tells all.

CommsWire - 17 August 2016

NBN ?on track' and buoyed by exceeding network rollout targets Controversy and questions about broadband speed and performance aside, NBN Co, the company building the National Broadband Network, has today released its 2016 financial results and says it has exceeded connection and financial targets for the ninth consecutive quarter.

CommsWire - 1 August 2016

ACCC opening up ?superfast' broadband networks to competition The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is opening up ?superfast? broadband networks to greater competition, allowing retail service providers access to non-NBN network services. NBN launches first services on Telstra HFC network

National Broadband Network

The National Broadband Network is a focus of the June 2016 issue with four papers providing an insight into the nation?s largest infrastructure project. A historical paper on vibration measurement highlights how times have changed as the telecommunications networks evolve The Government?s review of the Universal Service Obligation has commenced with the Productivity Commission being tasked to inquire into how the universal service obligation might be updated to meet current and future needs.

National Broadband Network

The National Broadband Network is a focus of the June 2016 issue with four papers providing an insight into the nation?s largest infrastructure project. A historical paper on vibration measurement highlights how times have changed as the telecommunications networks evolve The Government?s review of the Universal Service Obligation has commenced with the Productivity Commission being tasked to inquire into how the universal service obligation might be updated to meet current and future needs.