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Stories by Darren Pauli

  • Optus phone, mobile, Internet downed by QLD hoe

    Optus has confirmed its major fibre cables in Queensland have been severed in a [[artid:1408978410|construction mishap|new]], cutting Internet connections, PSTN and mobile phone services to more than one million customers.

  • ACCC cracks open Telstra exchanges

    Telstra will have to provide reasons for denying competitors access to exchanges after the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ruled it must show detailed records of DSL provisioning.

  • Ousted VMware CEO no concern to users

    The abrupt ousting|new of VMware co-founder and CEO Diane Greene may have occurred through a plot worthy of Elizabethan treachery but analysts say there is no need for users to worry.

  • AVG caves to Webmasters

    The deluge of false traffic triggered by the LinkScanner Search-Shield component of AVG anti-virus will dry up after the company axed its Web trawling function.

  • NSW Govt revives Tcard project

    NSW's failed Tcard smart card ticketing system has been resuscitated only six months after the project was scrapped in a $90 million fall out.

  • Bush broadband worth $6000 to ISPs

    Internet service providers will receive up to $6000 per customer to supply broadband to the bush, after the government poured an extra $4000 into subsidies available under the Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG).

  • Telcos separate over NBN regulation

    The telecommunications industry remains split over the need for structural separation in the National Broadband Network (NBN), after submissions to government from ISPs and consumer advocacy groups failed to agree on a suitable regulatory framework.

  • Opposition launches NBN investigation

    The Coalition has launched a senate inquiry into the government's National Broadband Network (NBN) proposal to evaluate its effects on competition, existing services and the need for private investment.

  • TransACT vies for NBN

    Broadband provider TransACT will be the third contender to design, build and operate the National Broadband Network (NBN) in a rival bid against Telstra and the Optus led Terria group.