Broadband Superguide

Broadband Superguide

This Broadband Superguide consolidates a massive selection of features, blogs, case studies, news stories and whitepapers to provide everything you need to know about broadband.

Reviews

Linksys WRT160N Wireless-N broadband router

The Linksys WRT160N Wireless-N broadband router has consistent performance, good range, a helpful software application, and a good set of networking features. Its lack of gigabit and USB support are the only major knocks against it.

Optus E1762 USB Modem

The hardware performs its part of the equation just fine, but if you're considering Optus' wireless broadband make sure you take advantage of its seven-day trial period.

Conceptronic Wireless 300Mbps Broadband starter pack

As a basic wireless N kit, the Conceptronic Wireless 300Mbps Broadband Starter pack offers reasonable value, but like so many of its wireless N peers, it still fails to live up to the hype.

Telstra Next G Prepaid Broadband

Telstra's prepaid wireless broadband offering is good for casual browsers or those who'd rather avoid dodgy Net cafes, but beware — there's a pricing sting to be considered.

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Features and Case Studies

NZ farmers: Bleating about broadband

As we know, farmers are such bleaters. They bleat as much as the four-legged woolly things in their paddocks. If it's not the weather, it's the strength of the dollar! Nothing is ever right. Likewise with rural broadband.

That other broadband revolution

While everyone was distracted by the NBN, a revolution was under way in the supply of fixed line broadband.

Senate broadband hearing - NBN at what cost?

Debate over the National Broadband Network is heating up. Is it economic? Do we want to avoid two major networks? What will be built? How will it be funded?

Is wholesale-only backhaul just a pipedream?

The potential acquisition of Pipe Networks by SP Telemedia has raised the question about whether vertically integrated backhaul providers will mean higher wholesale prices for ISP customers.

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Related News

Telstra streamlines broadband plans

Telstra has released a series of new broadband plans as the telco aims to sharpen its offerings in the ultra-competitive sector.

Conroy's broadband forum to cost $500k

A conference to be held at the University of New South Wales on the future of fast broadband will cost taxpayers $528,000.

Survey debunks broadband productivity gains

A NZ government-funded survey has raised questions about the productivity gains to be made from providing fast internet access.

Telstra: broadband price cuts "imminent"

Telstra has flagged price reductions for its broadband products and services as it fights to maintain market share in the highly competitive sector.

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Whitepapers

I Can See Clearly Now: Bringing Wireless Broadband Video Into Focus

Sending broadband video over Wireless LANs (WLANs) used to be a trying experience, with jitter and dropouts marring picture quality, and bandwidth limits restricting the number of available channels. Three developments have transformed the video landscape by making it possible...

Mobile Broadband

It's next to impossible to find a laptop without built-in wi-fi these days. With high speed access and a growing number of hotspots and other access points, wi-fi is a blessing to mobile workers around the globe. Mobile broadband, based...

LTE-Advanced: Future of Mobile Broadband

Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) a group of telecommunication associations working towards the development and maintenance of a Global System for Mobile communication (GSM) including evolved radio access technologies, has started working on Long-Term Evolution advanced (LTE-Advanced) in order to...

Beyond Broadband - A Quiet Revolution

The benefits of the Internet, both for businesses and the consumer are widely documented. When people talk about 'broadband', however, most are talking about Asymmetric DSL (ADSL), which is still essentially a consumer technology. In the business world,...

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