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    Internet service provider Internode has halted its regional broadband rollout due to an "unexpected and premature end" of the federal government's Broadband Connect Program.

  • iiNet's bush retreat a solo ploy ... for now

    Several of the nation's largest broadband sellers today said they had no intention of imitating competitor iiNet and suspending the sale of services to new customers in regional markets, although Telstra's wholesale pricing remains a worry.

  • Telstra’s broadband backflip

    Telstra has backtracked on its intentions to introduce three-gigabyte ‘capping’ and ‘additional usage’ options for broadband Internet users, but refuses to say whether it’s canned the idea completely.

  • Optus users demand fair treatment

    Optus@Home customers are following in the footsteps of their Telstra broadband counterparts, protesting usage limits and petitioning for a better range of options.

  • iiNet abandons bush broadband

    The nation's third-largest Internet Service Provider has stopped accepting ADSL customers in regional areas in protest over claims of unrealistic pricing by Telstra.

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    With US cellular operator Sprint Nextel and WiMax provider Clearwire suspending their partnership to build a new nationwide wireless network using WiMax, the future looks precarious for the much-hyped technology that was supposed to revolutionise the mobile Web.

  • Broadband: Crisis in the bush

    iiNet and Telstra seem to be at loggerheads but the real culprit, according to the telco giant, is the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

Reviews (3)

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    One airline hopes to make it easier for in-flight passengers to communicate electronically.

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    For mobile individuals and business users, GoToMyPC's Web- based service is the easiest remote-access service to set up and use, and it's also versatile. However, it's priced higher than the competition.

  • XP: More than Windows dressing

    Windows XP is a lot more than just a pretty face. This top-to-bottom overhaul of the Windows operating system has something for everyone from families to business users.

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