Latest Broadband News

13 February 2013
News: IiiNet offers NBN bundles for business

iiNet has announced a range of new NBN business bundles that offer high speed Internet, bundled in with local and national calls.
12 February 2013
News: M2 connects first NBN end user in Coffs Harbour

iPrimus, part of M2 Telecommunications Group (ASX: MTU), has connected the first NBN end user in the new rollout area of Coffs Harbour, NSW.
News: ITIF: US broadband service competitive with other nations

The U.S. has better broadband service than some critics give it credit for, with speeds, availability and prices that are competitive with many other developed nations, according to a new study from a tech-focused think tank.
11 February 2013
News: Brussels cut in EU broadband funding draws criticism

The decision by European Union leaders last Friday to scrap plans for funding broadband to under-served parts of the E.U. has been widely criticized.
06 February 2013
News: Liberty Global in buyout talks with Virgin Media

Virgin Media has confirmed reports that is in buyout talks with US cable giant Liberty Global.
News: What's life really like with the NBN?

Willunga, a one-hour drive south of Adelaide, is a rural town that was announced as one of five first release sites for the National Broadband Network (NBN).
05 February 2013
News: ADSL broadband slows remote medical education

Australia should invest in faster broadband for regional areas to promote telehealth and clinical education, according to the head of a non-governmental organisation that trains general practice doctors.
News: Sky unveils 'Whole Home' web parental control

ISP Sky's new network-level protection informs parents when control settings are changed.
News: BT launches Totally Unlimited Broadband

BT has made its broadband packages are 'Totally Unlimited' with no traffic shaping or usage limits.
News: Microsoft focuses on mobile, pilots solar-powered broadband as part of Africa initiative

Microsoft is collaborating with the Kenyan government and a local Internet service provider to provide broadband access using TV white spaces and solar-powered base stations, as part of a long-term strategy to spread mobile telephony and Internet connectivity in Africa.
04 February 2013
News: The NBN to help produce A-grade students, study finds

A new report commissioned by NBN Co has pointed to potential for students to produce higher quality work with the aid of the National Broadband Network (NBN).
News: Three to offer free 4G LTE broadband

Three has announced that customers will be able to upgrade to 4G LTE mobile broadband for free when it launches.
01 February 2013
News: Plusnet wins best broadband provider 2013

Plusnet has won the 'Best Broadband Provider 2013' award in Broadband Genie's latest poll.
31 January 2013
News: Telstra, New South Wales announce tech training for seniors

Telstra and the New South Wales government have announced a broadband adoption effort targeting seniors.
News: NBN flicks the switch in Toowoomba

The National Broadband Network (NBN) has now been switched on in Toowoomba, Queensland About 1700 homes and businesses in central Toowoomba can connect to NBN fibre services, with work commenced or completed to more than 26,000 homes and businesses locally.
30 January 2013
News: iiNet services on the road

Internet service provider (ISP), iiNet, has launched a team of mobile technical experts who can visit customers’ homes in the Brisbane metropolitan area.
News: EU digital commissioner's telecoms plan repeats old priorities

Europe's Digital Agenda Commissioner Neelie Kroes on Wednesday unveiled what she called a new 10-point plan for telecoms and broadband, but the points are familiar.
News: Small businesses kept on hold by telecom customer service: ACCAN

Nearly a third of small business owners suffer from significant customer service issues with phone and broadband providers, according to a report released by the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN).
29 January 2013
News: NBN Co pulls in more resources to meet June target

NBN Co will need to dramatically ramp up construction of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in order to reach its target of passing 341,000 premises by June 2013.
News: Rdio now offering free music streaming

Popular subscription music service Rdio has announced that Australian users can now stream free music on the Web, bringing the service in line with the US.

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