News and Editorial

Overnight we've seen the launch of some new gear from Samsung, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3. It really shouldn't be a surprise that the carriers have joined in the fun with Samsung's latest foldable...

Some customers of TPG Telecom are receiving invites to try Vodafone 5G Unlimited Home Wireless prior to public access of the service as part of an "Early Access Program". If you receive such an invite the duration of the Early...

TPG Telecom (the company behind Vodafone in Australia) has announced the acquisition of additional 5G spectrum from Dense Air. This acquisition increases TPG Telecom’s 3.6 GHz spectrum holdings from 60 MHz to 90 MHz in Adelaide and 95 MHz...

It's part of the connected world we live in now, that you need a decent mobile connection and a solid amount of data. While being with one of the big three is great, it's not always necessary. ...

You might have thought that that idea of Telstra and TPG Telecom working together was as likely as dogs and cats becoming friends but it has happened because of a mutually beneficial opportunity. In an Australian-first, Telstra and TPG Telecom...

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...

A couple of weeks ago, Vodafone suffered a nationwide outage affecting voice and data services. In the changing landscape of the telco industry where customers can change quickly and easily, it's important to appease the customers. The...

If you're on Vodafone you probably already know, but there is an ongoing major outage affecting voice and data services. The issue began around 11:30 am Eastern, with users on Vodafone and their MNVO partners reporting that despite...

Vodafone TV isn't the newest or greatest Google TV device, but it has to be one of my favourite streaming boxes around - it was cheap to buy, has been updated a number of times since it was released,...

It always used to be that if you wanted a new phone, you either went and bought one at retail, or you might be able to negotiate an upgrade with your carrier. However, there was always the question of...

In the past, we've taken a look at our fixed and mobile broadband services, their capacity and how NBN stacks up globally. While it's still nowhere near world-leading, the average speeds delivered by NBN has improved in global...

TPG Telecom has launched a new sub-brand felix which claims to be Australia's first telco brand powered by 100 per cent renewable energy. felix has been certified as a Carbon Neutral service by the Australian Government’s Climate Active initiative. They...

TPG is aiming to challenge Telstra's carbon nuetral phone brand Belong with it's own new carbon neutral renewable energy powered brand Felix Mobile. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8v_LVhDeRw&feature=youtu.be Using the Vodafone 3G/4G network it's rumoured that Felix will offer just 1 plan: $35/month for unlimited...

It would seem that Vodafone has quietly killed off its Vodafone TV android TV powered streaming device, with links to the page now directing users to the main Vodafone home page. The Vodafone TV streaming box was launched back in...

Mobile carriers all offer similar options these days usually including unlimited calls, SMS and maybe some international calls. The big point of difference is the data allowance and coverage, although that too is changing. Now it's not...