"NBN" news, interviews, and features

Slideshows about NBN

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  Drawing up a digital plan: how can partners trigger customer transformation?

  This exclusive ARN Roundtable, in association with business nbn and Cisco, outlined the market potential for partners in Australia, assessing the customer requirements in 2019 and how the channel can create new business through new alliances.

  Drawing up a digital plan: how can partners trigger customer transformation?
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  Delivering customer solutions from the core to the edge

  This exclusive ARN Roundtable - in association with NBN CO. - explored how partners can deliver value through a changing technology landscape, examining how to cut through complexity and capitalise on emerging market opportunities.

  Delivering customer solutions from the core to the edge
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  IN PICTURES: Kickstart-ing 2013 with a boogie

  MediaConnect is hosting its Kickstart 2013 event at the Sunshine Coast from February 17 to 19. The three-day conference kicked off with an 80s-themed dinner.

  IN PICTURES: Kickstart-ing 2013 with a boogie
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  IN PICTURES: Inside the Optus Satellite Earth Station in Belrose

  ARN took a look inside the Belrose facility in Sydney to learn about the rich history and daily operations behind Optus' largest satellite earth station in Australia.

  IN PICTURES: Inside the Optus Satellite Earth Station in Belrose
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  In Pictures: NBN rolls into Armidale

  The Prime Minister lit up its first NBN mainland test site, Armidale, during a launch ceremony at Presbyterian Ladies College .

  In Pictures: NBN rolls into Armidale
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  The NBN: a timeline

  The rocky road to the Rudd government's NBN announcement

  The NBN: a timeline

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News about NBN

• Hosted Network partners with NBN Co to capture MSP opportunities

  In the form of in-person Lunch and Learn events and pre-built go-to-market Pipeline Booster Kits.

• 1,000 jobs to be created with NBN upgrade partner contracts

  Includes roles for drill operators, civil construction workers, fibre haulers and splicers, general labourers and vacuum truck operators.

• 24,000 regional premises added to NBN fixed wireless network

  Considered a “major milestone” for NBN Co.

• NBN rollout drives Aussie fixed line revenue above $8B

  Comes as NBN aims to extend FTTP network upgrade program to about 3.5 million premises by 2025.

• NBN Co drums up $2.1B for energy efficiency initiatives

  For its fibre roll out and the purchase of renewable electricity.

• NBN Co and Western Sydney airport sign critical agreement

  Will see around 1,000 premises connected.

Interviews about NBN

• Macquarie Telecom hired hundreds of staff from 'top-tier telcos'

  Luke Clifton on why he’s keeping talent in Australia

• ​Australia vs. NZ… Where would you rather be an ISP?

  To the Internet Service Provider outsiders, and those removed from the markets Down Under, a common misconception remains…

• Profile: Enablis managing director, Jon Evans

  Enablis’ boss, discusses the company’s explosive growth, beating the telcos at their own game and his predictions for 2015

• ISP Q&A: M2 Telecommunications on NBN and Commander

  M2 CEO, Vaughan Bowen, talks about the impact of the NBN, its purchase of Commander in June, and reseller opportunities

• ISP Q&A: Internet filter trial participant, Highway 1

  ARN speaks to Highway 1 about participating in the Internet filter trial, the NBN, and reseller opportunities

• ISP Q&A series: TransACT's joint venture

  Grapevine talks to ARN about the NBN and whether ISPs are responsible for users' actions

Features about NBN

• ​Communications Minister contradicts nbn CEO on rollout remit

  nbn says it must be "cheapest" method. Fifield instead says "cost effective."

• ​Large cracks appear in nbn business case

  and competition along with innovation will vanish down them