NBN Co
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Australia’s state-owned wholesale last-mile company NBN Co is firing 10% of its staff as the fixed market has stalled. -
Australia’s state-owned wholesale broadband network has turned to Ericsson to expand reach with fixed wireless access (FWA) technology.
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FiberSense is contributing its sensing solution to a joint initiative with nbn that is investigating new ways to monitor and prevent accidental damage to the nbn fibre network.
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Nokia has been selected by nbn to supply 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) mmWave customer premises equipment (CPE) for nbn’s fixed wireless network upgrade.
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Weeks after he retired as CEO of Telstra, Andy Penn appears to be regretting the company’s policy towards the National Broadband Network (NBN), the Australian government-owned wholesale network.
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Infinera and NBN Co have completed a successful proof of concept of XR optics-based point-to-multipoint coherent optical technology.
Forthcoming events
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Australia is getting a AU$1.5 billion, hyperscale national fibre network courtesy of tech entrepreneur Bevan Slattery.
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Australians have started the year debating the future of its national broadband project after a government minister declared it “built and fully operational”.
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Australia is about to see its first 10 gigabit per second passive optical network (PON) deployed, not by NBN but its largest private competitor, OptiComm.
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Australia’s NBN Co is to invest A$4.5 billion as it continues highspeed internet rollouts across Australia that will create 25,000 jobs.
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Superloop Limited (Superloop) has appointed Paul Tyler as the company’s next chief executive officer, effective as of 1 October 2020.
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Australia’s wholesale-only National Broadband Network (NBN) has announced plans to cut 800 jobs.
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Australian operator Telstra has revised its provision of 100Mbps broadband, the latest blow in a long-running saga concerning the country’s internet and telecoms infrastructure.
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Since the New South Wales (NSW) government officially declared a state of emergency in December, Australia has been in the grips of one of the worse bushfires in recent memory.
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Verizon is to compete with domestic Australian carriers such as Optus and Telstra in the enterprise and public-sector market.
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Australia’s wholesale, equal-access broadband network has increased revenue 43% as it says it is on schedule to complete build-out in June 2020.
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Telstra’s chair, John Mullen, has confirmed that the Australian company would like to buy the nation’s wholesale-only National Broadband Network (NBN) from the government.
