Oppo gets 5G going with Optus via video, AR
Not sure what the point of 5G is going to be outside of super fast speeds? Video and augmented reality will play…
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Suppliers of telecommunications and mobile access across the country (and the world), Australia’s telcos are responsible for a massive quantity of news, including feature additions, price changes, and even the odd outage here and there, too.
Expect coverage on Australia’s big three telcos — Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone — as well as news from the little MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) as well.
Optus on track for 5G broadband at home in 2019
It's not just Telstra and Vodafone that will have 5G in Australia, as Optus switches on the next generation of…
TPG’s independent 4G network is no more
If you were hoping for a rival to Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone in the mobile world, and a chance to see someone…
Will a telco match phone pricing?
As consumers, we're told the customer is always right, and that stores will price match, but that's not always true.
Is it better to buy or lease a new phone on contract?
If you're looking to buy a new phone this year, chances are you're also looking to save money. Some plans with…
Telstra takes 5G exclusives for the first half of 2019
If you're keen to be one of the first to get your hands on a 5G phone this year, you may need to be a Telstra…
Telstra’s payphones get free calls, WiFi over Christmas
'Tis the season for talking to friends, and if you happen to be near a phone box from Christmas Eve to Boxing…
Telstra’s 5G service gets real with live devices
The next generation of mobile voice and internet is getting closer, and with 5G phones likely to launch in 2019,…
Amaysim aims to tempt with $60 for 60GB
Data is now the must have for every mobile owner, and that means good plans are all about it. And Amaysim's…
Google Assistant, Telstra TV team up to let you talk
Not a fan of your TV's remote? If you haven't upgraded your TV to one you can talk to, you may not need to, as…