Communication Minister Stephen Conroy and the Gillard Government, who are the architects of the $43 Million dollar National Broadband Network (NBN), have been given a blunt warning by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to slow down the project which faces been overtaken by "superior technological alternatives".
According to the Australian newspaper the OECD has warned that the project is installing a public monopoly that could choke off the development of better internet technologies. Read more.
