Articles Tagged NBN
NBN ditching Optus cable for new Fibre-to-the-Distribution-Point tech
NBN is making a major change to the National Broadband Network rollout. Premises that would originally be connected through Optus HFC cable will now be connected via FTTdp.
The NBN Fibre-to-the-Node network is now one year old
NBN's Fibre-to-the-Node network is now one year old
According to statistics, we think the NBN is optional
According to iiNet, two thirds of Aussies think that connecting to the NBN is optional. It isn't.
Exetel launch fresh, new look with super cheap NBN plans
Aussie ISP Exetel is vying for a younger, tech-friendly consumer with their fun corporate redesign and high-value NBN plans.
Aussies to save big bucks thanks to NBN internet
Government funded research believes every Australian household will appreciate a cash saving after the introduction of fast internet across the country.
The NBN you'll need tomorrow
Deciding on whether or not Australia should build a more expensive broadband network requires us to look beyond our internet usage today and to imagine what it might be like in the future.
Western Australia gets first taste of NBN speed
The NBN is now live in Western Australia, with three major sites now active on the west coast.
Support for NBN slipping, but holding on
Half of Australia still support Labor's Nation Broadband Network, but this figure is lower than a year ago.
NBN to Set World-Leading Speeds
The NBN is set to achieve world-leading download speeds of 1Gbps by the end of 2013, equalling Google Fiber’s achievements in Kansas, US. 1Gbps is around the upper limit of the current fibre to the premises/home (FTTP/FTTH) architecture of the NBN. While the speeds are frankly astonishing, most users really won’t see the benefit for years to come. The current max speeds of 100Mbps that the NBN is offering is more than enough for even the most bandwidth hungry personal user with today’s online services available in Australia.
