Broadband quality standards proposed.

Australasian Business Intelligence | August 4, 2003 | Copyright

Aug 04, 2003 (E-Commerce Today - ABIX via COMTEX)

The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) hired a consultant to research broadband service standards. Dandolo Partners was commissioned after an issues paper on a code of practice for broadband suppliers failed to elicit much response. The consultant suggests that all ISPs supply a "standardised list of services" addressing matters such as download speeds and the prices of different sorts of content. It recommended that ISPs adopt a shared measure of effective speed and indicate when maximum speeds can generally ...

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