NBN co, the organisation behind the National Broadband Network, has talked up its signing of 4000 customers amid retorts from the Federal Opposition that the network is a “policy failure”. Figures from NBN Co indicate that at the end of 2011, 2315 premises were using the fibre optic service, while 1700 premises in rural and [...]
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NBN will power apps of the future, says Google
May 16, 2011
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The controversial National Broadband Network (NBN) has picked up one fan that matters, Google Australia’s Engineering Director, Alan Noble. Noble has just returned from Google I/O, the internet giant’s annual conference for developers held in San Francisco. Writing on Google Australia’s blog, Noble said application developers often took it for granted that high-speed internet would [...]
Read more Tweets of QandA: May 9
May 10, 2011
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Welcome to what will hopefully become a regular instalment to Tuesdays at Ausocial.com.au – a digest of the tweets from the previous evening’s QandA program on the ABC. Worry no longer if you miss the episode of QandA, or if you want to review the tweets or show them to someone. A selection of tweets [...]
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