Australia does not need an NBN network for faster network speeds?

The head of the NBN company has claimed that Australians would not even need or use super fast NBN download speeds, even if it was offered for free. This is despite the massive adoption of online gaming and Netflix video streaming. As well as downloading 10 gigabyte game patches. Steam uses a lot of bandwidth … Read more

What will become of the NBN plan once the new Liberal government gets going?

This image shows what the Internet could be like if we had a proper National Broadband Network in Australia. But we are still stuck with the retarded Internet that we have had for a long time. This is giving us 10 megabits per second speeds. But we should have faster speeds than this by now; … Read more

Malcom Turnbull and his failure on the NBN.

Hack Tuesday April 9 2013: http://mpegmedia.abc.net.au/triplej/hack/daily/hack_tue_2013_4_9.mp3. Listen to this recording of the ABC TripleJ radio show Hack and hear what Malcom Turnbull is planning if the Liberals get into power in 2013. A broadband network using copper wires instead of the Labour proposed fibre to the node that would use a network capable of 100 … Read more

National Broadband Network pricing announced. 500 GiB cap?

The prices for the National Broadband Network from Telstra have been announced. The entry level package will cost AU$73.00 per month with AU$49.95 of that covering the Internet and AU$22.95 for the home phone. This gives you 25 Megabits per second. The premium package is AU$100 per month, this gives you 100 Megabits of bandwidth. … Read more