Dodo faces an ACCC penalty for false advertising
Some of Dodo's NBN plans from November 2015 through March 2018 were advertised as "Perfect for Streaming". However, to tech-savvy customers, the 12 megabit download speed and 10GB data cap on those plans would suggest otherwise - and the...
Aussie Broadband reports that NBN data usage has surged by 25% due to the...
With a huge increase in the number of Australians working from home since the beginning of March, it's little surprise that our appetite for internet data has grown immensely. Just how much? NBN Co reports that it could be...
2020 proved Aussies could work from home, but bosses still forcing staff back to...
The lockdowns of 2020 proved that technologies like the NBN, mobile broadband, video calls and corporate chat apps could enable many office workers to do their job from home but now in early 2021 many Australian workers are disappointed...
NBN FTTN upgrade plans updated
Maybe I missed something, but it looks like NBN pretty quietly added a bunch of new suburbs to the FTTN upgrade plans.
Compared to the previous listing, there's a lot of suburbs that have been added to the list;...
Aussie Broadband announces its first half-year results to the Australian Stock Exchange
Aussie Broadband debuted on the Australian Stock Exchange last year, and has today published its first half-yearly results report as a publicly traded company.
The highlight is having achieved revenue of $157.4m (which was around its forecast figure in the...
This week in NBN – Consumer complaints trending down, and Enterprise Fibre used to...
This week, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the regulator responsible for telco complaints (amongst other things) released its annual complaints report. While the news for NBN is good - the overall volume of complaints is down -...
Want premium NBN speed without the price tag? The new NBN 100/20 plans might...
NBN Premium plans have always had a price tag to match, and this is something NBN Co has been working to address, to get faster broadband speeds into people's homes without costing quite so much money.
The new NBN 100...
Telstra looking to take on the NBN with fixed wireless 5G home broadband product
Telstra is looking to launch its own 5G fixed-wireless home broadband product to directly compete against the federal government’s National Broadband Network company, NBN Co, at a time when it, along with its other peer competitors are arguing over...
Australia’s NBN now reaches 10 million homes .. mostly with last century technology
This week the government-owned NBNCo announced that Australia's National Broadband Network had passed 10 million homes, with those properties now able to connect to the national network. With just one year until the network build is scheduled to be...
“Sub Optimal” NBN Areas Targetted by Optus 5G Home Broadband
At the launch of their 5G network yesterday, Optus CEO Allen Lew has told the AFR that his company hopes to gain customers for Optus 5G Home Broadband in areas of Australia where the NBN is “sub-optimal” and speeds...
Officeworks has launched its own MVNO and NBN Network with Accord Connect
Officeworks has launched its own MVNO, called Accord Mobile with Officeworks, and is offering some pretty great prepaid mobile and data plans.
Accord Mobile with Officeworks - which has now begun rolling out through your local Officeworks store and online...
Think you smash your NBN connection? Try this guy, with 26TB downloaded in one...
One of the great things about having a fast Internet connection is that you can download more stuff. Whether it's faster Playstation updates, streaming your favourite movies and TV shows, or .. um .. downloading some Linux ISOs .....
NBN Co will be fined $30 per day for not fixing customer faults under...
Following a near two-year inquiry into NBN Co's service standards, Australia's consumer regulator is poised to announced new fines for the NBN operator if it fails to lift its game.
Under a draft determination proposed by the ACCC, the NBN...
OPPO delivers 5G CPE to help you overcome NBN connectivity concerns
Mobile World Congres 2022 is in full swing over in Barcelona, one of the many manufacturers who've done well is OPPO. As well as launching new charging standards, they've also launched a 5G CPE ready to overcome NBN connectivity...
Telstra’s NBN offerings are set to get better with no extra cost to consumers
Telstra is one of several big players in the NBN field, but they also have their eyes set on being the player to beat. Earlier we saw the targeted approach to 5G home broadband offerings, but there's more...