NBN Co identifies another one million premises for FTTP upgrade program

17/02/2023

NBN Co has announced a series of new zones totaling one million premises that will be available for its broadband upgrade program.The new release covers 261 suburbs and cities in NSW, 147 in Victoria, 201 in Queensland, nine in NT,...

OptiComm vs. NBN: How does OptiComm work?

18/01/2021

The National Broadband Network (NBN) is an Australian Federal Government project first announced in 2007 to provide all Australian households with reliable, high-speed fibre internet access. NBNCo was established in 2009 to design, build and operate Australia’s wholesale broadband access...

NBN speeds reach ‘record highs’ in October: ACCC

31/12/2020

NBN fixed line broadband speeds reached record highs during the COVID-19 pandemic, research from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed.According to the agency’s latest Measuring Broadband Australia report, NBN retail service providers (RSPs) in October delivered, on average,...

Why does my internet slow down at night?

18/11/2020

If you use the internet regularly, you’ve probably noticed that your connection slows down during different times of the day or week. But what causes these fluctuations in speed and why do they always seem to happen when you need...

NBN Co reveals first locations with an FTTN upgrade path to full fibre

03/11/2020

Starts work on bringing fibre from node to street.NBN Co has revealed the first 17 towns and suburbs where it will start bringing fibre from the node into streets, putting customers in those areas among the first to know they...

COVID-19 surge in home tech shows urgent need for NBN upgrade

03/11/2020

The coronavirus pandemic has contributed to a "massive uptick" in demand for smart home services, a new study has found, with the services in demand showing why an upgrade of the NBN initially built by the government was urgently required.With...

How To Find The Best Wi-Fi Channel For Your Router

11/10/2020

Nowadays, pretty much everyone has a wireless network connection set up at home. Your router’s wireless access point is connected to a certain channel, which connects you to a Wi-Fi network.That said, if you live in an apartment building or...

NBN launches $700m bid for Telstra’s last stronghold

24/09/2020

NBNCo will slash wholesale enterprise broadband prices and invest $700 million over the next three years, as it ramps up its bid to challenge Telstra as the dominant wholesale business broadband provider.Under the plan, NBN Co will build fibre optic...

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