Tags: rural, telecommunications

Rural highways get $8m mobile phone signal boost

The government yesterday laid down AU$8 million for the next year to fill mobile phone black spots on sections of highway as well as selected towns in WA and NT.

Conroy kills $1bn OPEL rural broadband contract

The federal government has cancelled the contract for Optus and Elders to build a WiMAX broadband network, the companies say.

Telstra makes play for bush funds

Should Telstra get access to more government funding to rollout bush broadband?

Telstra laughs as Optus goes bush

Optus' plans to extend its 3G network into rural areas to cover 96 percent of the Australian population were met arrogantly by Telstra on Wednesday.

Telstra's Next G hotline

Telstra have established a hotline for customers experiencing difficulty switching to the Next G network.

Wireless network buying guide

Here's what you need to know about networking, from the standards and technologies to the best products for your home or office.