Personal Broadband Australia (PBA) officially launched iBurst, Australia's first mobile broadband network, last night with the Minister for Communications Technology and the Arts, Daryl Williams, attending the ceremony.
Chris Anderson, former chief executive of Optus, was presented with an accolade for "providing leadership through services to the industry" by the Service Providers Association (SPAN) last night, for his significant contribution to the "growth, competition and innovation of the Australian telecommunications industry".
Pacific Internet is the latest Internet Service Provider (ISP) to join the wireless broadband fray, having launched a service based on the iBurst technology.
Wireless access will account for nearly 10 percent of Australian broadband connections within three years, according telecommunication analysts Ovum.
Personal Broadband Australia (PBA) has launched its Gold Coast wireless broadband network today, claiming it to be Queensland's first commercial mobile broadband service.
Unwired CEO, David Spence, has urged Australia's communications regulators to protect a tranche of prime wireless broadband spectrum due to be auctioned September from anti-competitive behaviour by existing carriers.
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