iiNet has confirmed it is working on a new ‘Bonded ADSL’ technology that in trials has produced speeds of up to 40Mbps, double that available with existing ADSL2+ services.
Category: Technology news
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Telstra speeds things up with Ultimate USB launch
Telstra has announced the launch of new mobile device capable of doubling of data speeds over the Next G network and scheduled for release by the end of this year.
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Telstra Naked DSL trial: an emperor without clothes
Telstra’s launch of a trial of naked DSL is causing a great furore, but is it really a naked DSL service, or just a storm in a teacup over a Telstra marketing tactic?
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iiNet confirms NBN plans, signs up customers
National broadband provider iiNet this morning confirmed its final pricing plans for its National Broadband fibre offerings in the early stage rollout sites in Tasmania, noting also that it had signed up its first customers of the service.
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The Pirate Bay Is Launching an Online Dating Site
In a bizarre move, The Pirate Bay, the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker, is partnering with social dating site Meezoog to launch an online dating site PirateDate.com, to take on Match.com, Zoosk and others.
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iiNet: Conroy misrepresents our filtering stance
iiNet has rejected public statements from Communications Minister, Senator Stephen Conroy, that it supports the Government’s proposed Internet filtering policy.
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Bugatti Developing 800 HP All-Electric Supercar
Bugatti, maker of the world’s fastest and most expensive production vehicle, is experimenting with an electric powertrain that delivers 597 kW of power. That’s roughly 800 horsepower!
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Firefox Announces iPhone App
Mozilla has announced plans to launch a free iPhone Application that will let you access most of your Firefox browser data on the iPhone.
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Why Open Source Makes Sense: Scientifically Proven
Check out this video below. Its basically an animation about an MIT social experiment, where sociologist found a bizarre pattern when it came to work and incentives. When the task at hand was a mundane and a repetitive task, money was found as perfect incentive. However, when the task required “rudimentary cognitive” skills, money, it turns out, wasn’t the best incentive.
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Fetch lifts curtain on TV line-up: internet pay-TV
Internet pay-TV company Fetch TV yesterday revealed further details about its content line-up, which will include video-on-demand channels from Warner TV and AETN, specialising in history and biography programs.