{"id":5450,"date":"2016-11-21T06:28:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T19:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=5450"},"modified":"2016-11-20T15:36:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-20T04:36:16","slug":"who-cares-about-the-nbn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/who-cares-about-the-nbn\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Cares about the NBN?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is your home ready for the NBN? \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-5451\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/nbn-300x293.png\" alt=\"nbn\" width=\"171\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/nbn-300x293.png 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/nbn-150x147.png 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/nbn-56x55.png 56w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/nbn.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/>Since it was announced the National Broadband network has been hyped, scaled back, redesigned and become somewhat of a political chess piece.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it\u2019s not exactly on the top of your list of things to look into, you\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n<p>A recent survey by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.finder.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">finder.com.au<\/a> found that one-third of Australians are either confused or tired of hearing about the NBN. \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes that\u2019s 5.6 million Australians who aren&#8217;t\u2019 too fussed about what\u2019s happening with the nation\u2019s largest infrastructure project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Finder survey revealed that\u00a0In fact, 13% haven\u2019t even bothered to check if their home is connected, while 7% don\u2019t know how to check when their home will be connected. \u00a0Furthermore, 10% of Australians live in an NBN-ready home but haven\u2019t activated their service.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now if you\u00a0AREexcited by the possibility of faster internet, it\u2019s very easy to find out when you can get it and what it will cost. \u00a0Try the plan comparissons here &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com.au\/nbn-tracker\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.finder.com.au\/nbn-tracker<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your home ready for the NBN? \u00a0 Since it was announced the National Broadband network has been hyped, scaled back, redesigned and become somewhat of a political chess piece. 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A recent survey by finder.com.au found that one-third of Australians are either<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/who-cares-about-the-nbn\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824],"tags":[1452,1502,649],"class_list":["post-5450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-finder-com-au","tag-national-broadband-network","tag-nbn"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Who Cares about the NBN? - Tech Daily with Andy Wells<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/who-cares-about-the-nbn\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Who Cares about the NBN? - Tech Daily with Andy Wells\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Is your home ready for the NBN? \u00a0 Since it was announced the National Broadband network has been hyped, scaled back, redesigned and become somewhat of a political chess piece. 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