Circles.Life great 6 month discount deals: 60GB $22.40 and 100GB $30.40
Singapore based mobile telco Circles.Life has made a splash since entering the Australian market a year ago and they are known for offering good deals on a regular basis.
Their newest end of year offers run from 11 Dec (3pm...
Australia is among the world leaders in mobile connectivity speeds
We've known for a while that we've got some pretty good mobile connectivity in Australia. Of course, there are outages like Telstra's issues last year and the recent issue for Vodafone. But for the most part, our...
Telstra tackles communication resilience ahead of Australia’s bushfire season
When it comes to natural disasters, Australia has more than our fair share and far too often. Drought, bushfires and flood lead that list, often isolating remote communities. Telstra has taken on the challenge of increasing these...
Boost Mobile founder Peter Adderton says don’t buy 5G, but it has its place
The mobile carrier space is hyper-competitive, with the big three always looking for an edge over the competition. But what about the MNVO space where it's just as competitive, but without a lot of the overheads. Often you can...
Vodafone adds two new Pre-Paid smartphones range
TPG brand, Vodafone, has quietly announced two new smartphones to its budget pre-paid devices, both of which are white-labelled Mobiwire devices, the V Smart 4G and the V Pro 4G.
Both devices are possibly being added to ensure further choice...
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...
Ask Ausdroid: As a long time Telstra customer, I love the coverage but it’s...
Every now and then we get asked some good questions by email, social media and even in person. This one popped up in a community Facebook group this week, and it's a good one. Our reader asked:
"Telstra's plan changes...
Optus has delivered a more Flex-ible prepaid offering
If you’re on a prepaid mobile then you know that the offerings regularly change, bringing a value to the users. Optus has evaluated the ways that prepaid plans are used and given users the option for 1, 7,...
Telstra and Amazon Web Services to develop differentiated multi-access edge computing solutions
Telstra has announced that it has signed an agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that will see both companies develop differentiated multi-access edge computing solutions. In simple terms, that will bring cloud services closer to Australian customers and their...
Greenpeace reveals which Aussie telcos and data centres are switching to renewables fastest
Telecommunications giant Telstra has come out on top in a new report by Greenpeace Australia Pacific that reveals which Australian telcos, data centres and tech companies are ahead in the race to switch to clean energy.
The investigation found that...
Circles.life new plans include VoLTE and VoWIFI on Optus 4G mobile network
I've just had a chat with a public relations contact at Optus MVNO Circles.Life Australia and have some unofficial good news to pass on, they've recently soft launched VoLTE and VoWIFI for customers that have compatible devices on the...
Telstra says g’day to its customer with new Australian based staff for consumer and...
Telstra has announced that it has hired up to 2000 new Australian based call centre staff for consumer and business customers in a move that it says could be your neighbours with staff hired not only in the big...
Telstra protects customers from 332 million spam and scam emails every month
We all get a lot of spam calls, texts and emails so it's easy to overlook the work happening to protect us. Telstra has this morning released figures showing that they're blocking over 7,600 emails every minute.
That in itself...
Telstra has already reduced its NBN focus, and will challenge NBN for customers soon
While NBN Co's own Fixed Wireless product is often derided for being slow and fairly uninspiring, wireless broadband from other providers has recently been a bit more hit and miss. Optus' Home Wireless Broadband product - delivered over the...
Telstra wants to pay you to play games!
Yes, you read that correctly!
The role as Telstra's official game reviewer is up for grabs but be warned, it will be hotly contested. The likes of Joab Gilroy (now Esports Editor for Redbull Media House) and Jeremy "Junglist"...