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Wednesday, June 20, 2007

 

Australia announces vast 
national broadband plan


Australian Prime Minister John Howard on Monday announced a 2.0 billion dollar (1.68 billion US) plan to provide fast and affordable Internet access across the vast country.

Howard said Optus, the Australian offshoot of Singapore telco Singtel, had been awarded a 958-million-dollar contract to build a broadband network in the bush with rural finance company Elders.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Sony Corp. on Tuesday hailed US movie rental leader Blockbuster's decision to expand inventory of its Blu-ray format, giving it a new edge in the battle to set the standard for next-generation DVDs.

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TECHBYTES

Sybase, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise infrastructure and mobile software, recently announced the availability of Sybase PowerBuilder 11, the premier 4GL rapid application development (RAD) tool.

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