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• Australian broadband among world's worst: OECD

  The OECD has passed judgement on Australia's broadband in a study calling it among the slowest and most expensive in the world, however, Communications Minister Helen Coonan claims it was a "strong report card" for the nation's infrastructure.

• Britain will 'lead the world' in broadband

  Latest figures for the availability of high-speed services show that the UK is no longer the sick man of the broadband world

• Aussie broadband getting off the ground

  The Australian broadband market is "slowly getting off the ground" according to information technology advisory firm International Data Corp, with residential broadband penetration, pricing and competition levels showing improvement.

• Australia on brink of a broadband boom

  Australia is about to undergo a long overdue broadband boom, according to an industry report to be released later this month.

• Decline in broadband growth halted: ACCC

  Growth in the number of Australian broadband users halted its precipitous decline in the first quarter of 2003, according to figures released in the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's Snapshot of Broadband Deployment.

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  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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• Australia on brink of a broadband boom

  Australia is about to undergo a long overdue broadband boom, according to an industry report to be released later this month.

• Broadband in Ballarat?

  Getting broadband to everyone in Australia should be a major concern for businesses and government.

• IP goes home

  The increasing popularity of IP telephony is a big worry for local telcos, but not all the pieces are in place for Australia to take full advantage.

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• Banking on broadband

  Thousands of SMEs are expected to move to DSL broadband by the end of the year. ZDNet Australia examines the industry and shows how to navigate this competitive and confusing market.

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