Telstra gets tough again with rugged Tough Max 2
Phones may well be water-resistant, but they're rarely properly rugged, except in special instances. A few years…
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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.
Vodafone’s NBN sees a price cut (though not for long)
Saving money is always a good thing, especially when it’s on something that can get expensive, which is why it’s…
New Year’s Eve data to surge, so how do I get my message out?
Now that everyone in your family has a mobile phone, it should come as no shock to find out how much we’re all…
Telstra’s home, payphone network goes free for three days
If you have someone you’re dying to call and don’t want to pay for it, you’re about to get your chance. Superman…
Virgin Mobile grants the gift of giving data
Sometimes what we really want can't be bought easily, but if the person you're buying for wants more data for…
Vodafone joins the Apple Watch 3 eSIM crowd
Keen to take your new Apple Watch on a jog without the phone nearby? You’ve only been able to do that on…
Vodafone brings the NBN with a backup plan
If you're lucky enough to be in an area where the National Broadband Network has touched, Vodafone has now…
Amaysim boosts bandwidth with GB increases
If you’re an Amaysim customer, you’ve been given an early gift for the season, as the telco adds more downloads…
Optus connects with Google so you can ask a telco questions
Need to talk to someone about your postpaid or prepaid phone service? Well if you happen to be an Optus…
Report: Australians rely more on smartphones than ever
A glance around your office will tell you pretty quickly how dominant the smartphone is, but it’s deeper than…