The greatest con in Australian history
The predication I made has come true and the 'con job' has been laid at the feet of the Australian public. If you missed the video of what I said on ABC 24 today have a look at the video half way down this page. It is very apparent that there is further bad news to come but we will have to wait to learn how the Coalition will hobble the FTTP that has already been rolled out to limit speeds to 100 Mbps.
Google hints at the NBN's future
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The success of Google's Fiber Project has had in turning Kansas City into a technology hub is a very encouraging sign for the NBN.
With the Australian election date now slated for September, the NBN debate is set to kick into overdrive.
We’ve moved beyond asking whether or not we should have an NBN; all parties have confirmed that the network will stay regardless of who gets into power.
Asking the tough NBN questions
The National Broadband Network (NBN) is unstoppable in one form or another and the September election will not alter this. If the Coalition wins the election the result may be changes to the NBN rollout plan and technologies to be used but there is no suggestion that the Coalition will wind the clock back to the pre-NBN era. But what does the NBN really mean for customers, government and business and what should our priorities be so that the NBN contributes to the nation as a whole?
Turnbull's HFC Folly
It’s difficult to envy Malcolm Turnbull’s job when it comes to the NBN. Explaining how The Coalition will come up with a “cheaper, faster” network is no small task.
His alluring promise has been out there for months, and until last week we had little sense as to how it would be accomplished.
The smart money was on The Coalition putting forward a national broadband policy platform that would simply see the overhaul of NBN Co. The recent slew of failures plaguing the rollout has given The Coalition ample justification for such an action.
The NBN copper whispering campaign
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The state of the copper network is now the top discussion being held around the water cooler. Joe heard that Fred heard that Misty’s father was a Telstra linesman who swears….
The situation is far from clear and Telstra is not helping matters by making a series of conflicting statements regarding the state of the copper network.