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Kogan makes NBN play

ASX listed online retailer Kogan.com announced today that it has begun offering NBN services.

Bill Morrow to step down as NBN Co chief

NBN Co CEO, Bill Morrow, will leave his role with the National Broadband Network builder by the end of the year.

Telstra upgrade existing customers and introduce Smart Modem with 4G Mobile Backup

With more than one million households and businesses expected to move to the NBN this year, Telstra has announced a new approach to help give customers the best experience on the new network.

Leaked document details Rudd govt strategy for Telstra NBN negotiations

A document outlining the key points for the Rudd government’s 2009 announcement that it would fund the rollout of a national fibre network and a second document outlining a strategy for negotiating with Telstra and other potential investors in NBN Co...

A Third of NBN Users Would Change Back if They Could

New research from WhistleOut, Australia’s phone and internet comparison site reveals widely varying user experiences for Australia’s NBN customers, with a third of NBN users wishing they could return to their non-NBN service.

NBN Co overhauls top-tier pricing in reseller capacity drive

The move is aimed at improving speeds for end customers and driving top-tier product uptake.

Most Aussie NBN resellers are yet to make speed claim change - ACCC

The ACCC has said only two local telcos have made marketing messaging changes to better reflect the NBN speeds their customers are likely to get.

NBN puts HFC rollout on hold

NBN will press pause on its rollout of further hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) connections while it works to address poor performance encountered by end users.

42,000 Telstra FTTN and FTTB customers to be compensated over NBN speeds

Most Telstra customers with fibre to the node (FTTN) National Broadband Network connections and 100/40Mbps services were not able to achieve the speeds they paid for.

Telstra reveals NBN payment plan amid market headwinds

Telstra has revealed its latest plans to tackle the combined headwinds created by the NBN and an increasingly competitive market.

NBN hooks up 6 million homes and businesses

Some 6 million households and businesses are able to connect to the National Broadband Network, NBN announced this morning.

Telstra says some of its NBN customers paid for unachievable speeds

An analysis by Telstra has revealed that a small number of its customers with NBN services were on broadband plans with maximum speeds that were not achievable.

Australian broadband speed ranking drops again despite NBN rollout

Australia continues to lose ground in the global broadband connection speed race.

Rowland says govt supressing unflattering NBN information

Labor’s broadband spokesperson, Michelle Rowland, has accused the government of suppressing unflattering information about the NBN, citing its refusal to release redacted portions of the 2013 strategic review into the National Broadband Network.

nbn grows customer base, but suffers EBITDA loss

Australian broadband network, nbn, has reported an EBITDA loss of $1.6 billion for the year ending June 30, compared to $1.1 billion the same time last year.