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NBN Cable Rollout Delayed As HFC ‘False Activations’ Leave Homes Offline For Months
Ongoing NBN installation faults have delayed the Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC) rollout, while red tape has left hundreds of homes in broadband limbo for months – with relief finally on the way following Fairfax Media investigations. The move comes as NBN pushes to accelerate the nationwide rollout, recently putting another 90,000 complicated connections on hold…
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Malcolm Turnbull Speed Tests Fibre To The Node
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull is out and about today. He’s on the Central Coast of NSW testing a new fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) site in a little community called Umina, and the speed test is actually pretty impressive.
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NBN Co Just Demoted Its Chief Fibre Architect
There’s a new nail in the coffin of fibre to the premises NBN today. The chief architect behind the original FTTP plan for the National Broadband Network has been removed from his planning position, and his network planning responsibilities have been assumed by a new appointee.
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Vodafone MD Appointed As NBN Co CEO As Strategic Review Gets Released
Vodafone CEO Bill Morrow is the new head of the National Broadband Network Company, announced on the same day a damning report into the roll-out of Labor’s FTTN NBN was finally released.