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FTTN: What's new on nowwearetalking


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nowwearetalking will keep you posted on the latest high-speed broadband news.

Regulatory experts Dr Mark Jamison and Professor George YarrowWorld experts say NO to Telstra split

Regulatory experts Professor George Yarrow and Dr Mark Jamison discuss how regulation could and should work to promote investment in new infrastructure and allow markets to operate efficiently.
Read more: World experts say NO to Telstra split

 

Petrol gaugeNBN: Critical to a low carbon future

The delivery of a high-speed National Broadband Network (NBN) is a vital requirement in reducing carbon emissions, increasing productivity and safeguarding Australia's economic and environmental future.
Read more: NBN: Critical to a low carbon future

 

Garden clippers cutting through a network cable and plugNBN exposes self-interest of "the Telstra slashers"

The release of National Broadband Network (NBN) regulatory submissions has lifted the veil on the competitors to reveal a real agenda of Telstra slashing, not nation-building.
Read more: NBN exposes self-interest of "the Telstra slashers"

 

Telstra’s Chairman Donald McGauchieChairman tells it like it is on NBN

Telstra’s Chairman Donald McGauchie told it straight on NBN during an interview with Sky Business on the weekend. Mr McGauchie dismissed the idea that Australia would be better served if Telstra was broken up.
Read more: Chairman tells it like it is on NBN

 

Road sign - Telstra's submission's to NBN

Australia is ready for the National Broadband Network. The National Broadband Network needs a tailor-made regulatory framework. Read Telstra’s submission to the NBN regulatory review, which details the changes that are needed.
Read more: Telstra's submission's to NBN

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Kate McKenzieRegulatory change needed if Australia is to build NBN

Telstra today lodged its submissions to the Government's National Broadband Network regulatory review, outlining the policy changes that would be necessary if Australia is to get an open access, high speed National Broadband Network.
Read more: Regulatory change needed if Australia is to build NBN

 

Pen and paper with calculatorMacquarie to advise Telstra on NBN

Macquarie Capital Advisers will act as Telstra’s financial adviser in Telstra’s bid to build a National Broadband Network (NBN), Telstra's Chief Financial Officer, John Stanhope has announced.
Read more: Macquarie to advise Telstra on NBN

 

Jigsaw puzzleSeparation: the facts

Countries that have imposed (or flirted with) structural or functional separation have seen little if any investment in high speed broadband. In the UK, New Zealand and Ireland, separation has resulted in no significant new investment and imposed substantial costs that are ultimately born by consumers.
Read more: Separation: the facts

 

Stop signNew low in stopping high-speed broadband

A bogus report released today by Telstra's competitor's T4, Optus, Terria and the Competitive Carriers' Coalition claims consumers would pay 15 per cent more for broadband if Telstra builds the national broadband network. Telstra's Wholesale GMD Kate McKenzie says the report is a dishonest distortion designed to do nothing but delay the bid process.
Read more: New low in stopping high-speed broadband

 

Telstra's Dr Tony WarrenThe case against structural separation

Telstra's Dr Tony Warren, explains why structural separation damages the chances for investment in a national broadband network, and why separation is not necessary with the move from copper to next generation technology.
Read more: The case against structural separation

 

Telstra's Wholesale GMD Kate McKenzieFTTN: Telstra getting on with the job

Telstra took a decisive step towards building a National Broadband Network (NBN) by paying the Federal Government a $5 million dollar bond and handing over details about our network information. Telstra's Wholesale GMD Kate McKenzie talks about how the company is now getting on with preparing their submission.
Read more: FTTN: Telstra getting on with the job

 

Telstra's Greg Adcock and David Quilty lodge Telstra's $5 million bidder's bondTelstra lodges NBN bidder's bond

The race to build a National Broadband Network is formally underway, with Telstra becoming the first company to lodge a $5 million bidder's bond and hand over its network information.
Read more: Telstra lodges NBN bidder's bond & submits network information

 

Executive Director of Regulatory Affairs, Tony WarrenTelstra: Next generation networks are pro-competition

Next generation networks are pro-competitive because they encourage the development of competing services at the level of the user application - Dr Tony Warren.
Read more: Telstra: Next generation networks are pro-competition

 

Telstra's Chairman, Donald McGauchieTelstra Chairman on the Broadband impasse

Telstra's Chairman, Donald McGauchie, spoke at the 2008 Economic & Social Outlook Conference: New Agenda for Prosperity.
Read more: Telstra Chairman on the Broadband impasse

 

Kate McKenzieHigh-speed broadband waits for no-one

Over the past month Kate McKenzie has championed industry debate at the Australian Communications industry conference 2008: Broadband and Beyond in Sydney.
Read more: High-speed broadband waits for no-one

 

Find out more about what high-speed broadband can do for health, the environment and your homeAdvantages of high-speed broadband

Get a glimpse of what high-speed broadband can do for health, the environment and your home.
Read more: Advantages of high-speed broadband

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