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Icon Ipswich. new building under construction in the Ipswich CBD. Aerials taken from the Floating Images hot air balloon over Ipswich and surrounds to Marburg. Pics Tim Marsden

What the NBN is really like

THE NBN was going to be a game changer and see the rise of silicon cities, but our investigation tells a different story.

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Telstra Area GM Andrew Bogg spreading the word to Blacktown locals that they have 10 days until exsisting copper connections are turned off in some areas.Andrew Bogg (Telstra Area GM)

Phone and internet bills to drop

PHONE and internet bills are likely to fall after the competition watchdog’s decision that affects Telstra — our largest mobile network.

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The Minister for Communications, Malcolm Turnbull MP and NBN Co Limited CEO Bill Morrow and Telstra CEO David Thodey hold a press conference at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Office in Sydney. Pic - Britta Campion

‘Government is letting us down’

WE are going to miss out on lots of things the rest of the world will be getting. All due to the NBN rollout that sees us falling behind the rest of the world.

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The Minister for Communications, Malcolm Turnbull MP and NBN Co Limited CEO Bill Morrow and Telstra CEO David Thodey hold a press conference at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Office in Sydney. Pic - Britta Campion

Deal to speed up NBN rollout

OLD Telstra and Optus pay-TV cables will be used to roll out the National Broadband Network quicker and cheaper, Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.

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Are you next for the NBN?

Are you next for the NBN?

THE NBN Co has announced the next 1.9 million homes and businesses across the country to receive the NBN. Are you one of them?

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Online Internet security - social networks. Isolated illustration of a computer secured with a large chain and padlock lock.

Why we will never have a world-class web

IT WAS meant to provide lightning-fast internet speeds to virtually every home. But a report out today means it is unlikely we will ever see the world-class web we were promised.

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NBN winners and losers revealed

NBN winners and losers revealed

THE big winners of the NBN will be data-hungry households downloading TV shows, as research shows Australians will be $16bn better off under a Coalition plan.

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Minister for Communications Malcolm Turnbull, giving the Release of the GovernmentÕs interim Statement of Expectations to the NBN Co, Sydney 24 September, 2013. Pic - Sam Mooy

Another broken NBN promise?

A NEW report has revealed that the Coalition is locked in to much of Labor’s promised NBN spending, and that hundreds of thousands of Aussies could still miss out.

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