Optus MVNO brand Amaysim says sorry for the network outage, offers free additional data...
Optus MVNO brand, Amaysim, has said sorry to its customers for its parent company and network supplier nationwide network outage last week by offering either free additional data or free voice and text to its customers but there is...
Optus officially ending the Gomo Mobile brand with users to be moved to Catch...
Well it's no surprise when we say that Optus is officially killing off its second MVNO brand, Gomo Mobile but what is surprising is that instead of moving these customers to their main MVNO brand Amaysim, Gomo customers are...
Telstra ramps up the fight against scammers and spammers
Cyber security is at the forefront of all of our minds these days in our connected lifestyle. Everything from good passwords to network security, but what about when you become the security risk?Scam calls, emails and SMS his Aussie...
Optus adds 2 new prepaid devices to its prepaid line up with the Optus...
Optus has quietly added two new devices to its prepaid line up, which utilise Optus’ X branding with the Optus X Max and the Optus X Delight 2, both of which are white labeled ZTE devices which Optus has...
Flip into Vodafone to un-fold some deals on Samsung’s latest releases
Yeah, I know... that's a terribly punny headline but the flip and fold names just make me lean that way. What isn't terrible is the new devices from Samsung and the fact that we've already got carrier pricing.
We already...
amaysim is ready to go 5G
There's a lot to be said for sticking with the big 3 carriers, but with MNVOs now offering more; that enticement is reducing. For customers on the Amaysim service, there's more good news.
Renee Garner, Head of amaysim said:
Most 5G...
Boost vs Optus: The matter has been settled in a confidential agreement
After Optus released products named Mobile Boost and Internet Boost, Boost Mobile took exception to the use of the "Boost" name. Shortly after, an injunction was issued preventing Optus from using the Boost name; however, this is only a...
Vodafone says Australians are paying too much for their mobile bills
Vodafone has released new data this morning showing that Australians could be overpaying for their mobile bills. In the current climate of rising interest rates, mortgage repayments, rents and more, we all need to be mindful of where our...
Gomo is no longer accepting new customers
Gomo, a mobile phone prepaid subscription MVNO sub-brand of Optus, has announced that it is making changes that users will see from 1 June 2023; we’ll no longer be offering our Gomo products to new customers.
Gomo launched during the...
amaysim EOFY sales offer some significant discounts
We recently reviewed the service and coverage offered by amasim -- running on the Optus network --, a good user experience. Depending on your needs, the deals offered are pretty impressive and this EOFY, the specials are back.
For users...
Received an SMS Scam? Telstra customers can now report them to SCAM (7226)
SMS scams are nothing new, and they range from a mild annoyance to convincing scams that rip Aussies off to the tune of thousands. Starting today, users on the Telstra network can take an additional step to report SMS...
Amaysim – A real world eSIM experience from sign up to daily use
It's easy to look at nothing but prices when shopping for a mobile carrier. If you're doing that, you're unlikely to land with the big three. Telstra is known for its coverage, Vodafone for decent inclusions and Optus for...
Telstra outage leaves customers without call capabilities
Around 10pm last night, Telstra customers suffered a brief outage, with the issue seemingly unresolved (or reoccurring) this morning. The outage has left many customers without calling capabilities.
Telstra is aware of, has acknowledged and is scrambling to resolve the...
Amaysim’s MAYhem sale is offering 50% discount on recharges
Amaysim continues its stream of specials with a 50% off deal across 2 recharges for both new and existing customers.
The pricing offers under this deal include:
$15 Unlimited 4GB – $7 for 4GB each renewal for the first 2 renewals
$20...
All three major carriers share the honors as Open Signal publish its mobile network...
All three of the major carriers, Telstra, Vodafone and Optus have shared the honours in Open Signal's latest report. The categories cover overall experience, 5G experience, coverage and consistency. The data is based on user experience from Open Signal's...