The NBN

Our articles about the NBN.
Will you be getting NBN access by 2015? 

Will you be getting NBN access by 2015? View all Atomic Articles

NBN Co have released their 3 year roll out plan. Will you be getting access to high speed Internet?
Let this not happen to the NBN 

Let this not happen to the NBN

A report credits "vandals" with a cutting a Telstra fibre connection connecting Maitland and the Hunter Valley.
The NBN in Melbourne: where and when 

The NBN in Melbourne: where and when

A quick overview looking at what the NBN Co's maps show about where the NBN is coming to Melbourne suburbs. Plus, how suburbs are chosen to be next in line for the NBN
Peak hour, peak anger 

Peak hour, peak anger

While a tiny number are enjoying NBN fibre Internet, some people still struggle to get a decent ping time.
The NBN in Sydney: where and when 

The NBN in Sydney: where and when

Here's an overview of what NBN Co's maps tell us about which suburbs in Sydney are getting the NBN.
NBN Satellite: what it costs, and who can get it 

NBN Satellite: what it costs, and who can get it

It's the only option for thousands of Australians who can't get decent broadband any other way. So what exactly do you get with a satellite connection?
The NBN: what router will you need? 

The NBN: what router will you need?

What to keep in mind when choosing a router that will carry you into the NBN era.
Telstra's NBN plans start at $80 a month 

Telstra's NBN plans start at $80 a month

Telstra's NBN plans were announced this week. Read on to see what you get for your money.
Photos: Inside an NBN satellite installation 

Photos: Inside an NBN satellite installation

Wiring up eligible residents to NBN Co's interim satellite service.
Are you one of the NBN believers, and why? 

Are you one of the NBN believers, and why?

New survey results indicate support for the NBN outweighs opposition. So where do you stand on the issue?
Home data wiring: Punchdown tools 

Home data wiring: Punchdown tools

We've already covered another common data wiring mistake - using standard RG12 connectors with Cat5/6 sockets. Another is the use of screwdrivers for cable terminations.
Is your home getting the NBN this year? More towns added to rollout plan... 

Is your home getting the NBN this year? More towns added to rollout plan...

Eight more towns and cities will be connected to the national broadband network over the next 12 months. See if you're one of the lucky ones...
Common home wiring mistakes: using the wrong cable in the wrong socket 

Common home wiring mistakes: using the wrong cable in the wrong socket

Home network wiring is a minefield of rules and common errors. Here's one basic that some people get wrong.
Our March NBN cover story: continue the discussion here 

Our March NBN cover story: continue the discussion here

Read our feature on connecting to the NBN in this month's March issue of PC & Tech Authority? Join the discussion here.
Latest magazine and tablet edition! Get ready for the NBN, plus smartphone megatest 

Latest magazine and tablet edition! Get ready for the NBN, plus smartphone megatest

From the hardware, to how much it will cost, prepare for the future with our guide to getting ready for the NBN. PLUS our verdict on 19 smartphones, tweaking your router for better performance and more.
[UPDATED] Understanding the NBN: You only get so much beer from the tap 

[UPDATED] Understanding the NBN: You only get so much beer from the tap

Are you really going to be able to download at 100Mbps? Nathan Taylor tackles a common question about the NBN.
Will 2012 be better for the NBN? 

Will 2012 be better for the NBN?

The year 2012 is shaking up to be the true make or break year for the NBN. Here's how far the network has to go.
Fibre vs HFC: Understanding the NBN technology debate 

Fibre vs HFC: Understanding the NBN technology debate

With the NBN debate continuing to make headlines, arm yourself with this breakdown of Fibre, HFC, wireless and ADSL.
In Pictures: NBN Co opens network operations centre 

In Pictures: NBN Co opens network operations centre

NBN Co has opened its $32.5 million operations hub in Melbourne, alongside a 23-tonne 'Mobile Discovery' truck. See the photos of both in action.
NBN contracts finalised in NT and SA 

NBN contracts finalised in NT and SA

The final piece of the NBN puzzle is now in place, with the National Broadband Network Company signing construction contracts for the Northern Territory and South Australia.
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