CommsWire - 28 June 2018

Macquarie Telecom, NBN Co sign telecommunications, data services deal Macquarie Telecom has inked a six-year agreement with NBN Co to provide telecommunications and data services to businesses over the National Broadband Network.

CommsWire - 5 April 2018

NBN Co chief Morrow to quit by end of 2018 NBN Co chief executive Bill Morrow is leaving the company by the end of the year, according to a statement from the company.

CommsWire - 28 February 2018

49Mbps will be highest speed needed by 2026: govt study A working paper released by the Department of Communications and the Arts on Tuesday claims that the rollout of the national broadband network should provide enough bandwidth for Australian households through to 2026.

CommsWire - 14 February 2018

Labor claims NBN has reached 'new depths of confusion' The Australian Labor Party claims the rollout of the Coalition Government's multi-technology mix national broadband network has reached "new depths of confusion", with NBN Co chief executive Bill Morrow saying he is thinking of building a 5G wireless network to bypass parts of the copper NBN that are unreliable or corroding.

CommsWire - 1 February 2018

Govt pressure forces Verizon to drop Huawei devices The US Government has brought pressure to bear on Verizon and forced the telecommunications firm to give up the idea of selling any phones made by Chinese firm Huawei, including the recently released Mate 10Pro, a report claims.

CommsWire - 13 December 2017

Internet Australia calls on ISPs to reimburse NBN consumers Internet Australia has weighed into the debate about consumers being misled on NBN Internet speeds by telcos, calling on all ISPs to follow Telstra and Optus and reimburse misled FttN customers.

CommsWire - 5 December 2017

Labor questions timing of NBN HFC delay announcement Labor shadow communications minister Michelle Rowland has questioned the timing of the NBN Co's announcement about delaying HFC connections to the national broadband network, revealing a timeline that shows problems were first identified two years ago.

CommsWire - 27 October 2017

THERE WAS NO EDITION OF COMMSWIRE THURSDAY NBN Co plans to use G.fast technology for rollout in 2018 NBN Co, the company rolling out Australia's national broadband network, says it will be adding G.fast technology to its technology mix next year, to enable faster speeds over copper wires.

CommsWire - 20 October 2017

Morrow says NBN cannot be compared with NZ rollout Under pressure with each passing day as the number of complaints about the NBN mount, the head of NBN Co, Bill Morrow has attempted to deflect some of the criticism levelled at the rollout by those who compare it to the New Zealand network which is progressing without any major hitch.

CommsWire - 6 October 2017

Facial recognition database system 'could cost billions' The setting up of a national facial recognition database is likely to cost Australia at least hundreds of millions of dollars, but could go into the billions, an expert in the field has told iTWire.