As Optus and partner Elders (OPEL) finalize plans for a new wireless based network for rural and regional Australia, manufacturing for the technology appears to be slow with only limited amounts of WiMax devices now being available on the market. As yet, no announcements have been made by OPEL on the...

Small 'wireless' Broadband Internet Service Providers may be left with the task of plugging up 'black spots' left by the OPEL consortium in their $2 Billion dolloar bid to patch up Australia's regional wireless Broadband coverage areas. It's believed that up to 40% of people in...