For most Australians the data speeds promised by the National Broadband Network won’t become a reality for some years yet. But residents of Point Cook in Melbourne are already getting a taste for a world where connections to the Internet runs at 100Mbit/sec. Point Cook is a test site for Telstra’s fibre-to-the-home trial network, with 1500 residents connected. You can read about their experiences in this story from iTnews. As the story points out, they are starting to answer the question of what we might do with 100Mbits/sec.
