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Vocus Group
'It starts from the ground up': NBN exec wants women in top tech roles
NBN executive Kathrine Dyer is calling on telecommunications companies to have more women in their management teams.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Telecommunications
Seven per cent of NBN customers still on half the speed they pay for
Latest ACCC broadband report shows things are getting better, but not for everybody.
- by Tim Biggs
NBN
Telcos' 5G networks could 'bypass' NBN, says competition regulator
The introduction of ultra-high speed 5G mobile networks is likely to see some telecommunications companies attempt to “bypass” the NBN.
- by Jennifer Duke
IT networks
Telstra's new modems mean NBN outages won't kill your home phone
The Smart Modem Gen 2 will use Telstra's 4G mobile network to supply internet and phone calls in the event of an outage, at no extra cost.
- by Adam Turner
Telstra Corporation
Telstra is preparing to buy NBN - but not before huge hit to taxpayers
Telstra is preparing for an acquisition and demerger of NBN Co - but not before a massive multibillion-dollar hit to taxpayers.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
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Origin Energy
Origin turns tables on telcos and launches into broadband
Origin Energy is stepping into telco territory, as telcos become electricity retailers, by offering its own broadband services.
- by Cole Latimer
Telstra Corporation
'Lowest CEO salary': Mullen defends Telstra pay as investors strike
Telstra chairman John Mullen has defended paying his executives millions of dollars in bonuses.
- by Jennifer Duke
Alex Hawke
Stuart Robert pays back $38,000 in excessive home internet charges
The government says the bills, charged to taxpayers, "were much higher than anticipated and higher than what the community expects".
- by Fergus Hunter
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Alex Hawke
Stuart Robert to pay back internet charges after Scott Morrison demands answers
The Assistant Treasurer says he will pay back data charges for his hefty home internet bills after the PM announced the government would look into his claims.
- by Dana McCauley & Nigel Gladstone
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Bills
Assistant treasurer bills taxpayers $2000 a month for data at home
Stuart Robert - who ran an IT services firm before entering parliament - blamed "connectivity issues" in his electorate for his consistently high data bills.
- by Nigel Gladstone
Telecommunications
WA residents know about NBN speeds, just not which one will suit them
Research commissioned by NBN Co found 77 per cent of sandgropers of different speed tiers available but 71 per cent didn’t know which plan suited their needs.
- by Hamish Hastie