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'NBN catastrophe' means new plan is needed

Paul Smith
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A senior Australian executive at Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei has taken an extraordinary swipe at the National Broadband Network, saying it has failed in its core objective of providing ubiquitous high-speed internet and cannot afford to make the future upgrades required.

Huawei executive David Soldani says the NBN has failed and cannot afford to fix the mess it is in. 

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Paul Smith edits the technology coverage and has been a leading writer on the sector for 20 years. He covers big tech, business use of tech, the fast-growing Australian tech industry and start-ups, telecommunications and national innovation policy. Connect with Paul on Twitter. Email Paul at psmith@afr.com

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