Latest Broadband News
An entry level 512K broadband Internet connection is nearly ten times faster than a 56K dial-up modem Internet connection. From a 2MB broadband connection, you can view web pages or download files almost instantaneously.
Broadband boosted by govt
The Govt has announced a national broadband network to reach 93% of the nation and create 25,000 jobs.
Broadband bundles made clear
Sky, Virgin or Freeview? Finding the cheapest phone, broadband and TV package can be daunting. We look at the options.
Broadband Network Offers New And Improved Opportunities In Health Care, Australia
AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said that the National Broadband Network offers exciting new and improved opportunities in the provision of health care, especially in rural, regional, and remote areas of the country. Dr Pesce said that the availability of high speed, broadband internet access would allow rural and remote Australians to have access to medical services that they would otherwise ...
Broadband roll out in WA
The roll-out of the Federal Government's national broadband network will see Perth and more than 100 regional centres around the state connected to fibre-optic cable.
Broadband Tariffs: The Significant Gap Between Residential and Business
Analysis from Point Topic 's recent reports on global broadband tariffs has revealed a significant gap in residential and business tariffs worldwide.
Broadband Bill Meetings In Full Swing
According to sources, the Tuesday meeting between FCC Chief of Staff Ed Lazarus and representatives of the cable and telco industries about a broadband regulatory authority bill was followed up by one Wednesday among the major stakeholder representatives on both sides of the debate who have been meeting regularly with top commission staffers.
Fixed broadband down but not out: Survey
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Ovum’s new broadband forecast shows an increase in growth rate for mobile broadband subscriptions – good news certainly for mobile operators.
Mobile broadband to skyrocket - experts
THE uptake of mobile broadband will surge over the next five years, experts say.
SureWest boosts broadband in Q2 but telecom revenue continues slide
SureWest Communications (Nasdaq: SURW ) took advantage of its established broadband networks to continue reducing capital expenditures in the second quarter of 2010, a factor that president and CEO Steve Oldham cited in reporting a 7 percent year-over-year growth in its broadband segment. The carrier's telecom segment did not fare so well, falling 17 percent compared to the same period last year ...
Additional broadband coverage in Riverland
According to the Federal Government an additional 300,000 homes are due to be connected to high speed broadband - with around 30 towns in regional South Australia previously left out of the roll out to be added to the list.


