Telstra will give mobile and home broadband customers more data, pensioners get unlimited home...
Telstra CEO Andy Penn has taken to the Telstra Exchange Blog this afternoon to announce that Telstra customers will receive additional mobile and home broadband data, and pensioners will receive unlimited home phone calls to help them stay in...
Most Telstra staff to work from home from Monday 16 March due to COVID-19
Telstra has announced late this afternoon that its office-based workforce will be working from home come Monday 16 March, and will remain so until the end of the month at the earliest.
Telstra made the announcement on its corporate news...
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...
When speed data shows Australia’s fixed broadband ranks 64th globally, how can the NBN...
Many Australians think the NBN is a bit of a disappointment speed-wise, but there's a big difference between having a bit of a whinge and having some data to back it up.
One of the sites I keep a reasonably...
Telstra to switch on mmWave 5G in 2020 but not available to consumers until...
Today at a briefing in Melbourne Telstra's CEO Andy Penn outlined their plans for 5G and announced their new wave of 5G technology -- mmWave.
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Telstra are set to turn on their mmWave technology this year, having been granted early...
Telstra gives up on high speed promise for NBN FTTN, FTTB and FTTC customers
The National Broadband Network's multi-technology mix has long been criticised for delivering high-quality internet to some and poor-quality, 20th century copper connections to everyone else (and worse, some are stuck on satellite and fixed wireless).
The multi-technology mix has been...
Good News – Android 10 is rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S9 users
If you own a Samsung Galaxy S9 you may have seen an update rolling out to your phone. If you haven't be prepared because Android 10 with One UI 2.0 is on its way to you.
The update brings...
Want a Telstra plan without the price tag? Consider one of these telcos that...
Mobile phone plans are like health insurance - most people sign up, and then promptly stop thinking about whether they're getting the best deal possible. After all, we like to feel good about our choices, so why compare offerings...
Sign up to a Telstra broadband plan or Telstra TV, get 3 months free...
Further to last week's deal on Kayo for new Telstra customers, the telco is offering a new deal this week, with three months free Foxtel Now for new Telstra broadband and TV customers.
Customers who sign up to an eligible...
Want a Samsung Galaxy S20 on Telstra? Here’s all the plans on offer
While an outright purchase might be an easy choice for some, for many the only way to get hands-on with an expensive new smartphone is to get one and pay it off on a plan / lease.
Telstra is one...
Good Deal: Telstra 150GB pre-paid starter kit for $219
Prepaid mobile services are becoming somewhat of a battleground for the carriers. With wider coverage of public Wi-Fi and higher data allowances, users are demanding more bang for their buck. Telstra has answered the call with an...
Telstra Tough Max 3 is one tough cookie, updating the tough phone for 2020
Telstra's own-branded Tough Max series phones have had an update for 2020, with the 3rd generation Tough Max getting some attention on Telstra's Exchange blog today.
The Tough Max line is designed to take the hard knocks, and in its...
Telstra to make payphones and Telstra Air hotspots free for everyone to help people...
On top of Telstra's existing customer support options for those directly affected by the bushfires raging around Australia, Telstra is expanding its assistance program further tomorrow.
Telstra will be opening its payphone network as well as Telstra Air Wi-Fi -...
Telstra providing free mobile bills for volunteer firefighters in December and January
Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the last month, you'd be aware that large areas of Australia have been destroyed by bushfire. New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria have had lives lost and homes destroyed.
Our...
Messenger style conversation bubbles could be coming to Google messages
The chat bubble style notification we see on Facebook Messenger may be coming to the Google Messages App. This follows Telstra and Google quietly enabling RCS messaging for some devices. Users on Optus and Vodafone will have...