National Broadband Network (NBN) stories - Page 2
8 'challenger' telcos make calls to shake up the big 3's market share
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Commpete (formally the Competitive Carriers' Coalition) says it wants to bring the market share of 'challenger' organisations up to 30%.
Fibre-to-the-Curb: NBN releases new broadband access technology
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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The NBN Co solution promises fast broadband by connecting fibre to a telecom pit near a driveway outside a home or business.
NBN launches new simulation-based training facilities for telecommunications employees
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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education, learning & training
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NBN has launched simulation-based training facilities to upskill over 2,000 telecommunications workers, aiming to enhance customer experiences.
Three Vocus subsidiaries to compensate customers over inadequate NBN speeds
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Vocus subsidiaries Dodo, iPrimus, and Commander to refund customers for undelivered NBN speeds, following ACCC agreement, affecting over 5,800 consumers.
NBN achieve double revenue figures according to half-year financial report
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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As at 31 December 2017, NBN declared that 6.1 million premises are 'ready to connect' and a total of 7.1 million premises are 'ready for service'.
NBN teams up with Telstra, Vocus and TPG on enterprise fibre product
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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NBN's 'Enterprise Ethernet' product is designed to deliver wholesale high-bandwidth that can achieve speeds of up to 1Gbps.
The new normal: Robots, hyper-collaboration and smart meetings
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
With 75% of employees using collaboration tech, Polycom's research forecasts an exponential growth in smart meetings, cloud integration, and AI-driven tools.
NBN reports “strong growth” with Q1 fiscal 2018 results
Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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The National Broadband Network (NBN) has reported Q1 fiscal 2018 revenue of AUD $405 million, a 124% increase, with 2.96 million premises now activated.
How telcos can win the CX race
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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cx
Maintaining a high standard of CX is now the key differentiating factor between industry leaders and laggards.
Aussie soldiers get new broadband network in NBN - Defence Force partnership
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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The partnership will see almost 400 Air Force, Navy and Army sites nationwide gain access to NCN's broadband network.
NBN promises faster copper speeds with G.fast
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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NBN to introduce G.fast, enabling ultra-high internet speeds over existing copper lines, promising up to 1Gbps for FTTB and FTTC networks in 2018.
NBN institute new Tech Lab to improve user experience
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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data analytics
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NBN says the tech lab will explore and implement emerging technologies such as graph technology and machine learning.
nbn announces huge revenue growth, well on track for 2020 goal
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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nbn remains on track to reach its 2020 goals as it reports strong financial results for the six months to December 2016.
Make 'em pay or take copper away? NZ & AU's different tactics to the fibre rollout
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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The difference between Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) & New Zealand's Ultrafast Broadband Network (UFB) rollouts is tellingly different.
Aussie organisations: start planning for the NBN now
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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nbn
As the national broadband network ramps up its business-grade service provision, it's important businesses start factoring it into their telco plans.
NBN launches FTTN, promises 'very high speeds' still achieveable
Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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fibre
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The NBN has launched its commercial fibre to the node product, saying 'most' end-users on the trial got wholesale speeds of 100Mbps download.
Telecom sells AAPT for A$450M to TPG Telecom
Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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Telecom sells Australian AAPT unit to TPG Telecom for AUD $450 million, exceeding expectations. The move aligns with its focus on NZ operations.
Australia's NBN Fibre network facing uncertain future
Wed, 6th Mar 2013
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telstra
Australia's NBN fibre network hangs in balance as an election may halt its expansion, amidst debate over its necessity and cost.
NBN vs. UFB – Head to Head Comparison
Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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chorus
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NBN and UFB's head-to-head battle reveals NZ's superior speeds and offerings, challenging Australia's future readiness.
Huawei fiasco: winners and losers
Thu, 29th Mar 2012
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Amid a Huawei uproar, Australian ban contrasts sharply with New Zealand's welcoming stance, stirring a whirlwind of diplomatic and corporate tremors.