CommsWire - 28 June 2017

NBN Co increases downloads for satellite service NBN Co, the company building Australia's national broadband network, has announced that it will increase both the monthly download limits and the average peak downloads by up to 50% on its Sky Muster satellite service.

CommsWire - 20 October 2016

Vodafone to offer NBN-based broadband by end-2017; Telstra loses another top executive as CISO quits; Google Pixel on sale today - first looks; Kogan goes after new customers with enticing ?first birthday? deal; Vodafone denies it is cutting pre-paid phones; Vodafone?s European NB-IoT push for Q1 2017 gets analysed; WikiLeaks accuses Kerry of getting Assange off net; 

CommsWire - 18 October 2016

NBN on board as report predicts global explosion in ultra-fast G.Fast; Sky and Space Global, GomSpace partner on nano-satellite assembly; Google may be stealing mobile traffic: claim; In-flight Wi-Fi: the latest attack vector for cyber theft requires VPN protection; Avaya claims new platform release a glimpse of ?future of UC?; Huawei hosts ?2nd Asia Pacific Submarine Networks Forum? in Singapore; 

CommsWire - 9 June 2016

Shadow regional comms minister flags return to Labor?s NBN ?original vision? The Labor Party is looking at a return to its "original vision? and plan for the National Broadband Network (NBN), according to Shadow Regional Communications Minister Stephen Jones, who told a digital forum in Brisbane on Wednesday the party is ?committed? to getting the NBN back on track. Time to get the politicians off the NBN hook

CommsWire - 12 May 2016

Accan Rue Delay In Introducing Sms Capability For Triple 000 Services; Optus Releases New ?retail Assist? Mobile Solution For Retailers; Kantar: Galaxy S7 ?cracks Top 5? In First Month Of Sales; ?disruption? Ahead In Maturing Public Cloud Market: Forrester; Huawei Plants ?seeds For The Future?; Eric Schmidt Under Fire From Oracle Lawyer In Trial; Skyfii's No Limit For Rankin.

CommsWire - 17 May 2016

Optus moves to capture greater share of small business market; Telcos continue to help consumers with financial hardship problems: ACMA; Zinwave picks Adelaide as its home down under; Readify develops new emergency waiting times app for WA; Google faces massive EU fine for abuse of search monopoly; Entertainment companies bid to control content on web.

The politics of speed: An examination of national governments' policies for FTTX networks

This article examines the views of a selection of national governments on the desirability of ubiquitous high speed broadband and any plans or policies in place to achieve this. It notes that 82 percent of investment in 2012-17 in the world?s developed countries is estimated to be in FTTH.

CommsWire - 25 January 2016

Issues with Coalition NBN costs (2013): EXCLUSIVE; Netflix Aussie geo-blocking circumvented. For now or for good?; Getting the world connected online is an expensive business; Google out of sync with CEO Schmidt on Android earnings; Investment in GP2U to deliver 'better health care? says HCF; Smartphones an essential travel companion ? but don?t forget the toothbrush!

CommsWire - 17 November 2015

Growing popularity of subscription video on demand services; Symantec gets slapped by Google for a breach in trust; NextDC going to market for A$70 million to fund new Brisbane data centre; Top ten tech predictions for 2016; Service Stream selects IFS to consolidate systems; Playstation 4 implicated as comms tool in Paris terror attacks; Simonsen appointed Polycom Australia, NZ chief.

CommsWire - 27 October 2015

Giant wave of super fast broadband to swamp Sydney residents; nbn launches campaign for workers to build network; Public sector dragging chain in response to digital trends; VIDEOS: Google launches new Nexus phones, showcases Android Wear and Android Auto; VIDEO Interview: CA?s APAC CTO talks coming 5G seismic shift; Intel and Oracle mount joint data centre push.