Broadband Future
Recent statistics suggest that High Speed Broadband Internet is rapidly increasing in popularity. But how fast is fast enough, what are we using it for now, and perhaps more to the point, what will...
View ArticleBroadband over Power Lines (BPL)
Could Broadband over Power Lines be the answer to Australia’s ongoing Broadband dilemma? It appears that most practical alternatives of Broadband technology either involve using Telstra’s copper wire...
View ArticleFibre to the Planet
Australians are certainly behind the eight ball when it comes to Broadband Technology (as we all should know by now). While the Federal Government is bungling around in la la land over a new national...
View ArticleTry 250Mbps VDSL Broadband Speed on for size
If you think 12, 30 or even 100Mbps is a fast speed for Broadband? Then how about 250 megabits per second! Thats the calculation set by a Melbourne PhD student who claims that speeds at this limit are...
View Article100Mbit VDSL Broadband Internet Speeds in 3 to 4 years?
It appears that ‘interference’ is the underlying contributor which impairs Broadband speeds using DSL technologies. Although this type of complication has been cleaned up within ADSL and ADSL2+...
View ArticlePipe Networks submarine Cable link to Guam ‘anchored’
Pipe Networks (Australia’s largest Internet Exchange) appears to be somewhat on track for a proposed submarine Cable link to Guam (U.S.), although progress has been subdued. Negotiations are still...
View ArticleBPL Technology – Broadband over Power Lines
Australia’s ongoing conjecture over a new Broadband network and what type of technology to use continues with discussion and further research into Broadband over Power Lines (or BPL). With potential...
View ArticleMixed feelings on Oz Broadband Ranking
Australia has risen four places in Broadband world rankings which currently witnesses our position as 12th overall. That’s the good news. However, the latest OECD figures show that Australia has also...
View ArticleBroadband Over Powerlines in Labor and Coalition sights
Speculation over the potentiality of Broadband Over Powerlines (BPL) to be used as a mainstream Technology for Broadband Internet Access continues to mount with both Labor and the Coalition monitoring...
View ArticlePipe Networks to announce Cable Link go ahead
Pipe Networks has temporarily ceased trading on shares as an announcement on the go ahead of a Fibre Cable Link to Guam is expected to be made shortly. ‘Project Runway’, which will witness a submarine...
View ArticleState-of-the-Art Broadband coming
Direct Brain Surgery, conduct climate change experiements and interpret human genome in real time with precise definition through state-of-the art broadband. This could be the not so distant future...
View ArticleVDSL2 Broadband Technology looking likely for NBN
With some Telcos already marketing VDSL2 roll outs, it’s only a matter of time until we witness the emergence of VDSL2 plans, VDSL2 speeds and further VDSL2 providers offering respective services....
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