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ADSL, Naked DSL, Cable, Satellite, Wireless and Mobile Broadband Internet Service Providers ( ISP )
Choosing the right Broadband Connection
ADSL
ADSL broadband uses telephone lines to provide broadband access which is up to 140 times faster than dial up and ADSL2+ can reach speeds of up to 24Mbps. It's the most popular type of broadband in Australia.
Naked DSL
Naked DSL broadband similar to ADSL but you don't require a separate telephone line. Your telephone line rental is incorporated into the Naked DSL service and it often has a VOIP option.
Cable
Cable broadband uses coax cable to deliver high speed broadband service and is restricted to major metropolitan areas. Cable is ideal for bundling home telecommunication services such as Broadband Internet, Pay TV and your Home Phone.
Wireless
Wireless broadband internet is convenient and the fastest growing alternative to ADSL. Using geographically placed towers and hotspots, wireless broadband be accessed in most parts of Australia.
Mobile Broadband
Mobile broadband is similar to wireless internet because you can conveniently access the internet from many locations. Built in network cards and / or USB modems and adapters provide the ability to access the Internet from your home, office, car or cafe.
Satellite
Satellite broadband is popular for those living in rural and remote areas in Australia. Speeds are slower than other types of broadband however.
These two websites are great resources when looking for a new Internet Service Provider (ISP).
They have a good ISP comparison chart showing detailed info about each ISP including, plans and prices.
For Broadband News, Reviews and Discussion forum.
Top Broadband ISPs...
TPG Internet
iiNet Broadband
iiNet Business Broadband
BigPond Broadband
Optus Broadband
Dodo Broadband
Westnet Broadband
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