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		<title>Australia&#8217;s NBN to Be Deployed in Regional Areas First</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2010/09/10/australias-nbn-to-be-deployed-in-regional-areas-first/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australia&#8217;s National Broadband Network, which came under serious threat during the recent election period, will be deployed in regional centers outside the major cities first, in agreement with a compromise between the new minority government and two independent MPs. The new Prime Minister Julia Gillard has confirmed that the rollout will now prioritize regional Australia. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian National Broadband Network Study Released</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2010/05/20/australian-national-broadband-network-study-released/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 09:34:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month the Australian government released the National Broadband Network Implementation Study, prepared by McKinsey and KPMG. According to the study, the government’s objectives for the NBN can be implemented within the A$43 billion estimate of capital expenditure by deploying fiber to 93 percent, fixed-wireless to 94-97% and satellite to 3% of the premises. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Incumbent Faces Forced Structural Separation</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2009/09/16/australian-incumbent-faces-forced-structural-separation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen Conroy, the Australian Communications Minister, announced shock plans to break up dominant telecommunications player Telstra to boost competition as it presses ahead with a 37 billion US dollar national broadband network. Read more on Yahoo News or get more insights on Buddeblog and Commsday.com. Source: Yahoo]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Adviser Looks at Australian Broadband Plan</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2009/06/05/obama-adviser-looks-at-australian-broadband-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A senior adviser to President Obama is touting the idea of spending tens of billions of dollars in public funds to build a nationwide broadband network featuring speeds 100 times faster than today&#8217;s technology. Susan Crawford, special assistant to the president for science, technology and innovation policy, has said she is &#8220;personally intrigued&#8221; by an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Progress on Roaming in Australian Parliament</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2009/06/04/progress-on-roaming-in-australian-parliament/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To improve the bargaining positions of Australian telcos, the Australian House of Repesentatives Committee has recommended a policy of regulating the framework for the wholesale cost of roaming through bilateral and multilateral negotiations with other countries, making sure that countries with the greatest number of Australian visitors are given priority. The Committee also believes that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Better and Faster Broadband Vital to Boost Competitiveness, Australian Study</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2008/10/27/better-and-faster-broadband-vital-to-boost-competitiveness-australian-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A survey backed by the Australian government has found that businesses are hoping advances in Australia’s broadband infrastructure will lead to an increase in financial activity. The study, conducted by The Australian Industry Group (AiG) and Deloitte found that the demand for broadband is greatest in regional areas with reliability and pricing identified as the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broadband Quality, Not Penetration, Leads to Different Rankings</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2008/09/12/broadband-quality-not-penetration-leads-to-different-rankings/</link>
		<comments>http://intug.org/2008/09/12/broadband-quality-not-penetration-leads-to-different-rankings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Broadband speeds in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, India, Ireland, Italy, Greece, Spain and the U.K. are not up to date when it comes to speedy broadband services available to consumers. These countries are hardly keeping pace with the demands of web based applications and video services, whose bandwidth needs are expected to only rise, according [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia-Pacific Leads in Broadband Connectivity, But Divide Prevails, ITU Report</title>
		<link>http://intug.org/2008/09/05/asia-pacific-leads-in-broadband-connectivity-but-divide-prevails-itu-report/</link>
		<comments>http://intug.org/2008/09/05/asia-pacific-leads-in-broadband-connectivity-but-divide-prevails-itu-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, ITU’s 2008 Asia-Pacific Telecommunications/ICT Indicators report was launched at the ITU Telecom Asia Summit. The report revealed an increasing digital divide in most of the Asia-Pacific region with broadband services unaffordable or unavailable in many locations, whereas in rich economies one in four persons is a broadband subscriber. By early 2008, Asia-pacific [...]]]></description>
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