Thanks Liberals , We now have the 60th Fastest Internet

Australia has fallen to 60th in global internet speed rankings. If we fell to 60th in the Olympics medal tally there'd be a national outcry. Just a few years ago we were 30th in terms of average peak internet speed, which is a key measurement of broadband performance.
Within our region we came eighth (even New Zealand is two places ahead of us). Singapore, with whom we are destined to be in serious competition as an Asia-Pacific innovation hub, already has internet speeds 100 times faster than ours.

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/comment/the-nbn-is-already-out-of-date-but-its-not-too-late-to-change-course-20160329-gnt18u.html#ixzz44GtYliTH


And that is after the substantial spend to deliberately build yesterday's technology at tomorrow's prices.
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