Telstra adds services to basic bundle

Telstra adds services to basic bundle: "TELSTRA will launch a national television advertising campaign today selling futuristic in-home services.

It has also doubled the number of technicians available to make house calls to help people set up multiple internet-based services, with 250 staff expected to be available by late May."

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iTWire - NBN's fibre and wireless network plans 'prudent & efficient"

iTWire - NBN's fibre and wireless network plans 'prudent & efficient": "NBN Co has released a report from Analysys Mason that vindicates the designs of its FTTH and fixed wireless networks."

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National Broadband Network brings people to Willunga | News.com.au

National Broadband Network brings people to Willunga | News.com.au: "PEOPLE are moving to Willunga to connect with the National Broadband Network with the town having the highest take-up in the country.
Almost 320 homes and businesses have connected to the network since July last year - a total of 29 per cent, which puts Willunga ahead of second-placed NSW town Kiama (26 per cent), the Southern Times Messenger reports."

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What Happened With The NBN This Week? | Gizmodo Australia

What Happened With The NBN This Week? | Gizmodo Australia:

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NBN marathon talks end with landmark deal

NBN marathon talks end with landmark deal: "Twenty-seven months of negotiations between Telstra and NBN Co ended today when the two parties finalised a definitive agreement.

The deal with change the landscape of Australia’s telecommunications sector and open the door for NBN Co to use Telstra’s existing infrastructure."

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iTWire - NBN Co taps Geomatic to manage network defect tracking

iTWire - NBN Co taps Geomatic to manage network defect tracking: "NBN Co has awarded Melbourne-based spatial technology company, Geomatic Technologies a multimillion dollar three year contract to provide a defect and maintenance management system for all components of the NBN infrastructure."

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Sky News: NBN boss defends take-up rate

Sky News: NBN boss defends take-up rate: "The boss of NBN Co, the company tasked with rolling out the national broadband network (NBN), has defended the take-up rate for the new service, saying telcos elsewhere in the world would be quite envious.

NBN Co has the ability now to connect 18,000 households and businesses in five sites around Australia.

Of those, 5,500 have connected to the high-speed broadband service."

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