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    Australia the pricey country for mobile broadband: OECD 13/08/2009 09:38:00

    Mobile broadband users in Australia pay more than in any other Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) country according to a new report released by the organisation, which measured mobile broadband usage of the 30 member countries in three brackets: high use, medium use and low use.
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    New NBN proposal promises faster Internet for homes and businesses 07/04/2009 11:59:00

    The Federal Government this morning unveiled its plans for the National Broadband Network (NBN). Spanning eight years and projected to cost $43 billion with split ownership between the Australian government and private telcos, the network will provide 100 megabits per second (Mbps) Internet connections to 90 per cent of Australian homes.
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    NBN expert panel info: Please sir, can I have some more? 27/01/2009 15:59:00

    The government’s decision to veil recommendations made by the National Broadband Network (NBN) expert panel from public scrutiny has garnered mixed opinions from the telco industry.
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    Garrett taxed by dumped computers 19/11/2008 16:41:00

    Australia slips behind OECD while e-waste goes unchecked.
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    National broadband network: Australia's GDP to take a hit if Telstra gets its ROI 11/11/2008 12:08:00

    Australians will pay more than four times the original cost of the national broadband network (NBN) in lost gross domestic product (GDP) over the next two decades if Telstra wins the tender and gets its 18 per cent ROI, a leading economic expert has warned.
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    NBN to hit retail and wholesale profits 07/11/2008 12:24:00

    A leading economist has predicted the National Broadband Network (NBN) will boost all industries but also hurt retail and wholesale companies.
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    Telstra drops out of Broadband World 05/11/2008 11:43:00

    The Competitive Carriers Coalition (CCC) and chair of Broadband World Australia 2008 have claimed that Telstra has pulled out of the event after it failed to force conference organiser, Terrapinn, to remove the CCC and independent telco analyst, Paul Budde, from the program.
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    NBN flame wars continue over 'cosy' deal, Optus' suitability to build 23/10/2008 13:39:00

    Telstra has continued fuelling the NBN flame wars this week as it threw down a challenge to SingTel Optus in the wake of AAPT’s departure from Terria and Optus CEO Paul O’Sullivan’s comments that his company won’t invest in fixed line services if the government does a “cosy” deal with Telstra for the NBN build.
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    Australian economy critically reliant on National Broadband Network: survey 22/10/2008 13:48:00

    A survey of business leaders by Australian Industry Group (AiG) and Deloitte has further cemented the critical reliance of Australia’s economy on the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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    Critic: Weak Govt got NBN wrong, now just sitting on bum 10/10/2008 12:23:00

    Telecommunications infrastructure investment through a National Broadband Network (NBN) will help Australia weather the economic crisis, but only if the ACCC and the government can pull their heads out, get the NBN players co-operating and turn the first sod before 2010.
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    Terria bites back at Telstra’s monopolist accusations 10/09/2008 13:47:00

    The managing director of the Terria consortium, Michael Simmons, hit back at Telstra’s attack on comments he made yesterday regarding Terria’s desire for the government to preclude an alternative National Broadband Network (NBN), labeling it a case of the pot calling the kettle black.
 
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