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  • AU$15 million upgrade for iiNet's ADSL2+ network

    Internet service provider (ISP) iiNet will invest a further AU$15 million into expanding its ADSL2+ network which should increase its coverage to 90 percent of metropolitan Australia, the ISP announced today.

  • Is your broadband better than average?

    Ever wondered if your ISP's coverage is exactly what they promised? The government has released its latest state of the nation report into Australia's broadband -- and consumers can see exactly what they're getting.

  • New modem doubles last mile SDSL capacity

    A Melbourne-headquartered broadband carrier is offering a modem that doubles the capacity of last mile infrastructure for Synchronous Digital Subscriber Line (SDSL) service without breaking telecommunications regulations.

  • The truth about Aust broadband technologies

    Is it the technology you can't do without or an expense you don't need? We examine the alternatives, pitfalls, myths, and benefits.

  • Cisco's DSLAM Dunk

    The two major players in the Digital Subscriber Line equipment market launched new initiatives in late April, and the resulting noise is still echoing throughout the industry.

Blogs (1)

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Just how fast is fast, anyway?

    There's something immensely gratifying about accomplishing the seemingly impossible -- particularly in IT, where pundits regularly proclaim that a particular technology has hit its physical limits.

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  • NetComm NCT240

    NetComm have offered a small scale DSLAM designed for hotels, serviced apartments or serviced offices. We found it to be a very robust device which is easy to deploy and manage.

  • Broadband: Which plan is for you?

    The broadband business -- plans, peaks, and penalties -- can be confusing to say the least. We line up some of Australia's best.

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