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The Australian newspaper has done some analysis that shows that the newly announced locations for the $43 billion National Broadband Network (NBN) "overwhelmingly favour Labor seats or seats the party believes it can win".
Twelve of the 14 newly announced sites for the national broadband network will service marginal electorates.
Brisbane is investigating bringing broadband to the city's houses using its sewer pipes to carry the fibre optic cable.
July 4th, 2010 by AAP 16 Comments 2 Likes
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy and NBN Co chief executive officer Mike Quigley give a go-live time frame for the first Tasmanian NBN services.
July 1st, 2010 in Stephen Conroy by Ben Grubb Comment 5 Likes
NBN Co chief executive officer Mike Quigley talks to ZDNet Australia about how equipment and systems in the initial Tasmanian build may differ from those for the rest of the roll-out.
June 29th, 2010 in Broadband by Ben Grubb Comment Like
Occupations such as cook and hairdresser have been replaced by more technically-inclined positions on a new skilled occupation migration list released by the Federal Government yesterday.
May 18th, 2010 by Josh Taylor 4 Comments 1 Like
In the lead-up to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's July date for switching on National Broadband Network (NBN) services in the first Tasmanian homes, ZDNet Australia has obtained some photographs of the roll-out taking place in Scottsdale, Tasmania.
May 14th, 2010 by Ben Grubb 14 Comments 3 Likes
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has been appointed to the United Nation's broadband commission.
May 11th, 2010 by Jacquelyn Holt Comment LikeNBN Co, the company charged with building Australia's $43 billion National Broadband Network (NBN), today released an expression of interest for companies to provide passive network kit for the national roll-out.
March 9th, 2010 by Ben Grubb 2 Comments LikeIt was likely to be months, not weeks, before a deal was reached between Telstra and the federal government on a proposed national broadband network (NBN), according to Telstra CEO David Thodey.
February 12th, 2010 by AAP and Suzanne Tindal 37 Comments LikePrime Minister Kevin Rudd has defended Communications Minister Stephen Conroy's role in helping a Labor powerbroker land a plum job with the National Broadband Network.
February 9th, 2010 by AAP and Suzanne Tindal 9 Comments Like* number of articles per week
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy and NBN Co chief executive officer Mike Quigley give a go-live time frame for the first Tasmanian NBN services.
In the lead-up to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's July date for switching on National Broadband Network (NBN) services in the first Tasmanian homes, ZDNet Australia has obtained some photographs of the roll-out taking place in Scottsdale, Tasmania.
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RT: @zdnetaustralia: http://bit.ly/cJU6Mf We've added Virgin to our iPhone 4 pricing table comparison.. See which telco has the best deal.
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1 day ago, Australia's iPhone 4 pricing compared
| Telstra BigPond | 37 plans |  1% |
| Optus | 76 plans |  2% |
| 3 | 9 plans | 1% |
| Virgin Mobile | 7 plans | 4% |
| Netspace | 36 plans | 1% |
| Mobile Broadband Plans | 8% |
| ADSL2+ Broadband Plans | 5% |
| Cable Broadband Plans | 4% |
| Naked DSL Broadband Plans | 1% |
| ADSL Broadband Plans | 6% |
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