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The federal government has a goal of the high-speed network reaching 98 per cent of the population. Telstra said rolling out the proposed high-speed broadband network to more than 90 per cent of population would cost more than the $4.7 billion the government...
Tags: broadband, national broadband network, Telstra, broadband network, NBN
Australia has lodged a submission to build and operate the national broadband network, the company confirmed on Wednesday. The company's bid chairman, Doug Campbell, said Acacia's plan for the network would follow models used in gas and electricity markets....
Tags: national broadband network, broadband, infrastructure, Australia, Telstra, Acacia
Telstra has eaten humble pie today and lodged a bid to build a $15 billion-plus national broadband network, temporarily ending a high-stakes game of brinkmanship with the Rudd Government. After months of threatening to walk away from a government tender...
Tags: broadband, national broadband network, telstra, communications, telecommunications, Telstra Files Network, broadband network, optus, national broadband, left
Optus-led Terria consortium and Canadian company Axia Netmedia confirmed they would put their hats in the ring. Telstra's board is understood to be meeting tomorrow morning to decide whether to lodge a bid before the 12pm deadline. It has repeatedly warned...
Tags: telstra, broadband, communications, THE Telstra, Telstra Expected, National Broadband Network, optus
THE song and dance surrounding the multibillion-dollar national broadband network has not struck a chord with locals from Australia's country music capital. Telstra, Optus and other players have pressed their case as to why they should get up to $4.7...
Tags: national broadband network, broadband, infrastructure, Telstra
THE Rudd Government faces a voter backlash if Telstra pulls out of the bidding process for the national broadband network, says Labor's key pollster. With three days to go before bids to deliver the NBN are due, the Telstra board is locked in a battle...
Tags: broadband, infrastructure, productivity, Telstra, Stephen Conroy, broadband tender
ÂI have suggested expanding the broadband network on a European level, like China is expanding the rail-and street network at the moment, Merkel told the summit on Thursday. The chancellor said she aims for Germany to be on the fast track of the information...
Tags: broadband, Germany, Angela Merkel
The national broadband network (NBN) is about customer outcomes not Telstra shareholder outcomes. It's about the best way to deliver competitive, accessible, fairly priced, high-speed broadband to as many customers as possible...The Government must stick...
Tags: broadband, communications, monopoly, National Broadband Network, Telstra, left
The Broadband Forum enters its 15th year as the broadband industry hits historic milestone Global broadband subscribers have now reached the significant milestone of 400 million, according to a report prepared for the Broadband Forum by industry analysts,...
Tags: broadband, broadband subscribers, global broadband, broadband forum
THE Rudd Government is planning a Budget assault on middle class welfare which could see health benefits and family payments wound back. With the global crisis blowing a $40 billion hole in revenues, economic departments have begun targeting expensive...