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  • TERRiA Firma - G9 adopt new name

    Although not made from earth, the name TERRiA is rock solid and has been adopted (less the Firma of course) as the new name for the group of carriers formerly known as the 'G9' (or should I say the G8). The consortium is made up from Optus, AAPT, iiNet, Internode, Primus, Macquarie Telecom, SOUL...
    Posted to National Broadband Network (Weblog) by Ronnie on 05-22-2008
  • Advance Broadband Fair

    There appears to be no stopping the war over Broadband in Australia with a group of ten leading Australia ISP's taking out a full page newspaper advertisement to promote their new website 'fairgobroadband.com.au'. The new site basically takes a shot at potential Telstra pricing if it were...
    Posted to National Broadband Network (Weblog) by Ronnie on 05-14-2008
  • Deutsche Telekom Optus G9 to join for NBN?

    After recent talks with Optus-led G9 Consortium, German based Telecommunication group 'Deutsche Telekom' is examining prospects behind partnering G9 for a national broadband network bid. Optus chief executive Paul O'Sullivan has also called for the NBN bid deadline to be extended due to proposal...
    Posted to National Broadband Network (Weblog) by Ronnie on 05-08-2008
  • Optus G9 seek 'Fair Go' for NBN

    In a recent speech on the upcoming National Broadband Network by OPTUS CEO Paul O'Sullivan, he stated that his overall message could be summed up in one phrase 'Australia cannot take Competition in Broadband for granted'. In colloquial terminology using a famous Aussie expression it sounds...
    Posted to National Broadband Network (Weblog) by Ronnie on 04-30-2008
  • ACCC reject G9 Proposal

    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has rejected a G9 Proposal on Broadband pricing for a new fibre-to-the-node network. The main reason for doing so revolved around the unclear pricing that would come into play after the initial three year period was up. Although the proposal was rejected...
    Posted to Broadband News and Technology (Weblog) by Ronnie on 12-18-2007
  • Optus G9 vow to halve Broadband prices

    The G9 consortium, made up from well known ISPs' such as Optus, Primus, PowerTel and Internode etc.., have stated that they can develop an Australian high speed broadband network and offer half the price that Telstra have proposed. Optus chief executive Paul O'Sullivan recently blasted Telstra...
    Posted to Broadband News and Technology (Weblog) by Ronnie on 12-10-2007
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