Lifehacker Talks The Future Of Copper

Claims by Telstra that the current copper network could in fact last another 100 years have been met with scorn by maintenance technicians. Is the claim accurate or motivated by a desire to maximise Telstra’s share price? Lifehacker Australia editor Angus Kidman discussed the issue on ABC Radio National Drive last night.

Copper picture from Shutterstock

Catch the full segment below; we also chat quickly about the future prospects for data retention laws.

Radio National Drive


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