Competition and wholesale costs, not lack of fibre, crimp broadband in Australia

Falls on Akamai's league table can't be automatically pinned on the multi-technology mix

Like the sun rising, the release of a new Akamai State of the Internet report inevitably leads to opinion columns bemoaning Australia's slide on global league tables for broadband speed, most attributing it to the much-hated "multi-technology model" NBN."