What’s wrong with the NBN
The National Broadband Network (NBN) has been responsible for a lot of debate, inside and outside of the industry. Do we need it? Is it too ambitious? Are we doing it the right way?
A weekly podcast on the tangled mess that is the Australian telecommunications industry
The National Broadband Network (NBN) has been responsible for a lot of debate, inside and outside of the industry. Do we need it? Is it too ambitious? Are we doing it the right way?
From the inevitable claims of economic benefits, through to praise for the government’s wheeling and dealing in getting the whole thing through parliament, what do the MPs think about the NBN?
Is Google’s market dominance restricting consumer choice and closing out competitors? David Wood from ICOMP thinks so.
With NBN Co now connecting premises as they roll down every street, there’s going to be a whole lot of digging required.
Twisted Wire asks, “what role is there for the telecommunications industry in content, when we seem happy with over-the-top delivery?” FoxtelGo is the latest case in point.
When the government said that teleworking with the NBN will create 25,000 full-time jobs by 2020, weren’t they missing the Asian elephant in the room?
Will medical alarm systems — or other devices attached to your phone line — still work when you switch to the NBN? Not necessarily.
Tuesday night saw another six monthly review of the NBN’s progress in Parliament House: Malcolm Turnbull was there, and Mike Quigley had a score to settle.
When the ITU meets in Dubai in December, the issue of interconnected QoS is on the table. Is this another attempt by network providers to get a slice of the content providers’ pie?
Telstra’s AGM passed by peacefully this week, despite the absence of a clear long-term strategy and a short-term focus on results.
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