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September 18, 2014

NBN Co Take a Huge Step as they Completed the 9th Satellite Ground Station at Waroona

Due to their efforts and strive to provide residents in remote and regional areas with reliable speed broadband services, the NBN Co has finally completed its construction of its 9th satellite ground station at Waroona in Western Australia. Upon completion, the National Broadband’s network of satellite ground stations will add 24 dishes across 10 sites…. View Article

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September 8, 2014

Power Outage Hits NBN Satellite Service Last Sunday

Australians who are using National Broadband Network Satellite service were unable to go online for numbers of hours last Sunday after a power outage which hits the ground station of NBN Co in Western Australia. >Around 8:33am AEST Sunday, when the issue began and left 25,000 subscribers across Australia without internet connections. Spoke person of… View Article

Satellite Broadband

March 10, 2014

5 Important Things You Need to Know About Rain Fade and Your NBN Satellite Connection

Rain fade is a phenomenon that comes inevitably with an NBN satellite connection and also with satellite TVs. Rain fade refers to the moisture that settles in the air, thus affecting the transmission of data between satellites in space and to the device of the end user based on Earth. For people connected to the… View Article

Satellite Broadband

March 6, 2014

Activ8me maintenance team travel to remote Indigenous communites

In the coming weeks, Activ8me maintenance teams will be travelling to remote Indigenous communities throughout Australia as part of the Indigenous Communications Program (ICP). The program successfully empowered 300 remote Indigenous communities through the introduction of new, reliable and easy to use telephone services. The phones provides free calls to all Australian fixed numbers. The… View Article

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December 31, 2013

How Reliable Can the NBN Satellite Broadband Be?

Before the NBN satellite internet, there was dial-up and cable internet that allowed people in the rural outskirts to connect to the World Wide Web. These pre-satellite internet connections were limited since ISP infrastructures were not modernised nor enough to accommodate everyone living in the outskirts. And more often than not, the quality of the… View Article

Satellite Broadband

November 20, 2013

Satellite Broadband: 2 sides of the coin

Satellite broadband is a type of internet connection that benefits people specifically those in the rural outskirts. Unlike DSL or a cable internet service, this type of connection does not rely on terrestrial cell sites, but instead on a dish connected to a satellite that orbits in space. Satellite technology is not new, but it… View Article

Satellite Broadband

October 30, 2013

NBN Broadband: how it can impact Australian households

The completion of the NBN broadband infrastructures by 2015 will truly change the way all Australians will live their lives. Even today although it is not yet 100% complete, the impact the NBN is already staggering. According to a September 2013 analysis by Deloitte Access Economics, the average Australian household will gain a total of… View Article

Satellite Broadband

September 23, 2013

Satellite Broadband: How It Works and How Congestion Happens

We live in a digital age where internet infrastructures continue to advance. A manifestation of this advancement takes the form of a satellite broadband connection, where we are able to ‘do more’ and ‘be more’ regardless of time and space constraints. Just as these improvements continue to prosper and change the way we live, it… View Article

Satellite Broadband

June 24, 2013

Can weather affect your Satellite internet?

Does your satellite internet slow down in bad weather? Or does it go out? If so, is this expected? Normal 0 false false false EN-PH X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:”Table Normal”;mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:””;mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-para-margin-top:0in;mso-para-margin-right:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0in;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:”Calibri”,”sans-serif”;mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:”Times New Roman”;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:”Times New Roman”;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} Normal 0 false false false EN-PH X-NONE X-NONE Since Australia is a large country made up… View Article

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