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In Pictures: NBN rolls into Armidale

The Prime Minister lit up its first NBN mainland test site, Armidale, during a launch ceremony at Presbyterian Ladies College .

In Pictures: NBN rolls into Armidale
IN PICTURES: Westcon delivers Imagine

Westcon's Imagine: All the highlights of the converged networking, security and storage event

IN PICTURES: Westcon delivers Imagine
IN PICTURES: Pushing the button on the NBN in Tasmania

Last week, the National Broadband Network was officially launched in Tasmania by Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, Communications Minister, Stephen Conroy, and Tasmanian Premier, David Bartlett. In these pictures they pose with the big blue button at the official launch, and meet and greet the public — despite the fact that some residents and businesses in Tasmania have already been getting NBN services for weeks. There's also a biunch of pictures of installation in progress.

IN PICTURES: Pushing the button on the NBN in Tasmania

RSPs deliver 'highest' recorded average plan speeds during October

All hour averaged max speeds came in slightly higher at 95.7 per cent.
80% of new NBN customers opting for faster plans

Overall, NBN Co has 70 per cent of its customers connected to plans on speed tiers of 50 Mbps and above
Telstra ‘seeking to position’ itself for NBN purchase, unions claim

May pose 'unintended consequences' for proposed redundancy scheme
Huawei: “The NBN project has failed”

And ban on supplying 5G kit “makes no sense” says Australia CTO David Soldani
NBN Co doubles transit network capacity

New CloudWave Optics technology helps make capacity upgrade possible
Top tier NBN uptake continues to grow

NBN Co's latest monthly progress report highlights growth in several areas

ISP Q&A: BigAir

ARN talks with Jason Ashton, managing director of wireless broadband provider, BigAir, about Internet filtering, the NBN, and channel opportunities

EXCLUSIVE: The reseller roadtrip, Pt2 ( +18 photos)

The final part of ARN's Queensland roadtrip with Fujitsu
EXCLUSIVE: The reseller roadtrip, Pt1 ( +18 photos)

ARN and Fujitsu hit the road in Queensland