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Central :: SC :: USA | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The Terria consortium today announced that Canberra-based company TransACT would no longer take part. A Terria spokesman says TransACT withdrew because it wanted to avoid a conflict of interest over its decision to bid separately for the ACT component...

Tags: Terria, national broadband, terria consortium, broadband network, Telstra, broadband tender, Optus

Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

As a result, Terria, which plans to bid for the national broadband network (NBN), will consist of iinet, Internode, Optus, Macquarie Telecom, Primus, and TransACT. Terria chairman Michael Egan said the decision didn't come as a surprise. "We never expected...

Tags: Terria, broadband network

Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The suggestion that 73.5% of Australian businesses were keen to join a national fibre-based broadband network, the type proposed by the Federal Government, came from an Australian Industry Group survey of 526 domestic chief executives. While almost three-quarters...

Tags: broadband, australia, productivity, national broadband network, Australian Industry Group, broadband network, chief executive

Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Telstra chief financial officer John Stanhope told a business lunch in Sydney that the drop in the foreign exchange rate would make it more expensive to build the network in capital cities. The company estimated earlier that building the network in capital...

Tags: national broadband network, broadband, optus, Telstra, national broadband, broadband network

Manila :: Philippines | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Beating what they call as sham impeachment complaints, anti-Arroyo critics have filed another one, the fourth attempt seeking the ouster of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo...Monday before director Ricardo Roque, the officer-in-charge at the Secretary...

Tags: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, House of Representatives, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Jose Arroyo, president gloria, impeach complaint, ZTE Corporation, Jose de Venecia Jr, Department of Justice, broadband network

Melbourne :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Officials from the Terria consortium have appeared at a Senate inquiry into the Federal Government's proposed national broadband network. Terria's chairman Michael Egan has told the inquiry he fears Telstra will use the national broadband contract to...

Tags: broadband, national broadband network, australia, monopoly, wireless, Sol Trujillo, Telstra, broadband network, national broadband, federal government

Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

here are major traffic delays in central Sydney after an accident involving several cars and a truck on the Eastern Distributor...Three people have been taken to hospital but their injuries are not believed to be serious.

Tags: Business Council of Australia, broadband network, prime minister, Sydney, minister kevin, Kevin Rudd

Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

5 am Education Minister Julia Gillard has defended the Labor government's plan to sack underperforming teachers, saying it would be worse to do nothing. Under Prime Minister Kevin Rudd 's education revolution policy, schools will be subject to a national...

Tags: Australian Education Union, Kevin Rudd, prime minister, broadband network

Melbourne :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Telstra Corp Ltd Chief Executive Sol Trujillo says Australia's biggest telecommunications company has many options for growth, including offshore expansion, even if it doesn't build the national broadband network. "We are interested" in building the broadband...

Tags: broadband, national broadband network, telecommunications, communications, infrastructure, Mr Trujillo, broadband network, Sol Trujillo

Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Telstra would not be a "silver bullet" for Australia's telecommunications industry and could instead stifle the expansion of broadband, an industry expert has warned. The Federal Government's $4.7 billion tender for the construction of a fibre optic-based...

Tags: national broadband network, telecommunications, broadband, communications, telstra, Keep Telstra, national broadband, retail businesses, broadband network

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