Ciena Corporation has announced the appointment of Anthony Mclachlan to the role of vice-president and David McDermott to the role of general manager as the networking company looks to expand is Asia-Pacific operations.
The $11 billion infrastructure sharing agreement between Telstra and the NBN Co is set to expedite the deployment of fibre broadband potentially freeing up the telco to concentrate on improving its high-speed Next G wireless network for mainstream broadband access.
Just days after brokering an infrastructure sharing agreement with Telstra, the federal government’s NBN Co has announced it will ask 21 Australian companies, including Telstra, to tender for the rollout of an estimated 200,000 kilometres of fibre cabling across the country.
Project better-served with Telstra's involvement: CEO
A requirement of participating in the Ultra-Fast broadband initiative
Telstra CEO David Thodey has declared the expansion of mobile Internet will drive Telstra's business well into the future.
A study on the National Broadband Network (NBN) implementation, released by the Federal Government, confirms that high-speed broadband for all Australians is achievable, and financially viable — with or without the participation of Telstra.
Australia's bid to host the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) over competitor South Africa will rely on the Federal Government's Regional Backbone Blackspots Program announced last year.
NBN Co has announced that it has selected Sydney and Melbourne offices, the latter within shouting distance of key government regulators, the ACMA and ACCC.
Communications minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, has hit out at the Opposition's successful attempt to block debate on the <i>Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Bill (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) 2009</i> in the Senate.
The rural digital television company has declared its intention to participate in the NBN program
The first fibre optic backbone link for the NBN on mainland Australia has been laid at Mount Isa.
A conglomerate of Australasian computer science academics has voiced opposition to the Federal Government’s plans to introduce mandatory ISP-level Internet content filtering.
Mainland Australia’s regional broadband traffic will be carried over Alcatel-Lucent’s optical fibre network as part of a $250 million initiative to link blackspot areas to major centres.
NBN Co, the company in charge of the Federal Government’s $43 billion National Broadband Network, has announced it received many “high-quality” responses to its request for capability statements for the supply of infrastructure.