Stories by Stephanie McDonald

CEO resigns at NBN partner company

NBN partner Silcar has confirmed a report by the Australian Financial Review that its CEO Peter Lamell has resigned.

Written by Stephanie McDonald07 May 13 15:02

Quickflix loses nearly 6500 customers

Paying customers at online and DVD rental company Quickflix dropped 5 per cent to 113,036 in the March quarter.

Written by Stephanie McDonald30 April 13 15:29

Businesses hit by Optus outage in Sydney

Optus business customers experienced an outage Tuesday morning following hardware issues at the telco's exchange in Ultimo, Sydney.

Written by Stephanie McDonald30 April 13 13:58

Shortage in NBN apartment cablers: recruiter

A recruitment firm for the National Broadband Network (NBN) said there is a shortage of cablers to connect apartments to the network.

Written by Stephanie McDonald30 April 13 13:44

Syntheo not off the hook after playing hooky

The Joint Commitee on the National Broadband Network (NBN) is likely to ask Syntheo to front up to another hearing after the construction company failed to appear before the committee on Friday, said independent MP Rob Oakeshott.

Written by Stephanie McDonald19 April 13 16:50

Chorus signs contracts for NZ broadband construction

Visionstream and Downer have signed contracts with Chorus in New Zealand for construction of the country’s Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) network in the greater Auckland region.

Written by Stephanie McDonald17 April 13 11:44

NBN and IPTV trial for dental students launches

A trial has been launched at the University of Melbourne’s Shepparton campus which aims to deliver dental education to regional Victoria using high-speed broadband and IPTV.

Written by Stephanie McDonald12 April 13 12:12

Ludlam hits out at Coalition's NBN policy

Greens ICT spokesperson Senator Scott Ludlam has condemned the Coalition’s alternative vision for the National Broadband Network.

Written by Stephanie McDonald09 April 13 18:33
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