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Aussie Broadband financial results Aussie Broadband Limited announced its results for the full year ended 30 June 2021 (FY21).
30th August 2021
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The ACMA - expectations for telcos dealing with vulnerable consumers The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is looking to improve the way the telco sector supports consumers in vulnerable circumstances, with a proposed Statement of Expectations for the industry released for consultation today.
14th July 2021
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Yesterday's web outage was an Akamai error - time for a backup to CDN networks?
18th June 2021
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Apologies for no CommsWire yesterday, our mail server had a hiccup, but we're back online today! Very high speed NBN plans gaining ground: ACCC A record number of Australian households have moved to very high speed NBN plans, according to the ACCC, with the number of connections in the 500Mbps to 1000Mbps space growing from 9924 to 83,000 by the end of March.
21st May 2021
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Cybercrime thrives during pandemic, phishing, ransomware and web app attacks on the rise: Verizon 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report The Verizon Business 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report (2021 DBIR) examines more breaches than ever before, and sheds light on how the most common forms of cyber-attacks affected the international security landscape during the global pandemic.
18th May 2021
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Vocus board backs $3.5b takeover offer from Macquarie-led consortium The Vocus Group board has recommended that its shareholders accept an offer Macquarie’s infrastructure fund and Aware Super to acquire the company at a valuation of $3.5 billion.
10th March 2021
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New Google US-Europe subsea cable has 250Tbps capacity Search giant Google has announced that its Dunant subsea cable system which connected the US to mainland Europe is now ready for service and will provide capacity of 250Tbps across the Atlantic.
4th February 2021
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ACMA OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR AUSTRALIA'S FIRST 'HIGH BAND' 26GHZ 5G SPECTRUM AUCTION In a step that will pave the way for ultra-fast internet access and new digital technology in Australia, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has today opened applications to participate in the April 2021 auction of high band 5G spectrum.
15th December 2020
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A STAR IS BORN: AUSSIE BROADBAND SIGNS MAJOR SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH MELBOURNE STARS Australia's fifth largest provider of NBN services, Aussie Broadband, is now the principal partner of the Melbourne Stars in cricket's Big Bash League. Howzat!
11th December 2020
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Macquarie says data centre customer win will create hundreds of jobs Macquarie Data Centres expects to spend an additional $50 million and to create hundreds of new jobs as a result of a "significant customer win" following today’s announcement it has entered into a contract to provide 10MW of capacity at its Macquarie Park Data Centre Campus.
13th November 2020