NBN Co's buys iiNet's FTTH network
NBN Co has bought iiNet’s fibre-to-the-home network in the ACT for $9 million in cash.
Stories by Stephanie McDonald
Telstra continues with billion dollar 4G plan
Telstra has reached a milestone in its billion dollar 4G expansion program, switching on its 1500th 4G base station.
What’s life really like on the NBN? (Part II)
Kiama is perhaps best known for its ocean views and a blowhole that spouts water up to 25m in the air.
NBN Co connects largest high-rise apartment to the NBN
NBN Co has connected a 36-storey apartment building in Australia to the National Broadband Network (NBN). The building is the largest multi-dwelling unit (MDU) to be hooked up to the network to date.
Digital coalition asks for a fair deal on TPP copyright provisions
A coalition of organisations have started a ‘Fair Deal’ campaign against the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement.
Chorus offers interim VDSL product during NZ fibre rollout
New Zealand company Chorus – the network infrastructure arm of Telecom until a 2011 demerger – has launched a wholesale VDSL-based offering that will be available from 7 June.
Android retains lead over Apple
Android has remained at the top of the leader board when it comes to smartphones, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker report.
Non-profit NBN ISP overcomes IPv4 address shortage
Victorian co-operative No ISP has so far struggled to sign up customers to the National Broadband Network (NBN), having to deal with the shortage of available IPv4 addresses and a lack of premises hooked up to the fibre network.
Woolworths launches grocery collection at Melbourne Airport
Woolworths has launched a grocery collection service at Melbourne Airport.
Turnbull criticises government's NBN budget cuts
Malcolm Turnbull has criticised the Federal Government for budget cuts to the National Broadband Network (NBN).
Australia lags Mongolia in Internet speeds
Mongolia has outranked Australia in Internet speeds according to Ookla's Net Index, which is based on Speedtest.net results.
Budget includes provisions for NBN termination
The Federal Government has provided provisions for the termination of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in its 2013-14 budget.
Virgin launches 13GB postpaid 4G broadband offering
Optus subsidiary Virgin Mobile has launched a 4G postpaid mobile broadband service on a $59, 12-month plan that includes 13GB of data.
M2 closes Eftel offer
M2 Telecommunications has closed its offer to acquire ordinary shares in Eftel, with more than 98 per cent of Eftel shareholders accepting the offer.
Not-for-profit telco to donate proceeds to disability services
A new telco will offer mobile services for consumers and donate proceeds to people with disabilities.