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NBN to go ahead with labor clinging on to power

NBN to go ahead with labor clinging on to powerWith Labor clinging on to power after the closest Australian election in decades, the NBN (National Broadband Network) is a go. For better or worse.

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Telcos dismiss fiber-only NBN, propose 4G network coverage

Telcos dismiss fiber-only NBN, propose 4G network coverageWhile most of the country has been discussing the two possibilities for improving broadband coverage in Australia, a third way has emerged. And it’s being proposed and backed by a host of telecommunications entrepreneurs.

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Bushfire prediction system could prevent new Black Saturday

Bushfire prediction system could prevent new Black SaturdayTechnology aids and adds to our lives in many different ways. But saving lives has to be the best use of technology there is. And that’s the aim of a new bushfire prediction and warning system being rolled out in Victoria.

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Australian election result leaves NBN plans in the balance

Australian election result leaves NBN plans in the balanceThe future of the NBN, and Australia’s telecommunications network as a whole, is firmly in the balance thanks to the result of the federal election.

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How Broadband could decide 2010 Australian election

How Broadband could decide 2010 Australian electionWith Australia heading for the polls to decide who represents the country in the federal election, technology, more specifically Broadband, could play a key part in deciding who wins.

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