Prepaid Mobile SIM Plans: Cheap and reliable
Get the lowdown on the best prepaid plans in Australia. Continue reading…
The best eSIM for international travel (and how to use it)
How do you use your phone overseas without it costing a fortune while you travel? After all, you’ll need it for maps, making bookings, checking flight times, catching public transport, as a translator and calling home. It’s a travel essential and according to the ABS, there was 1.7 million departures out of Australia. The Continue reading…
Optus Outage: WhatPhone data shows users desperate to switch providers
The 16-hour Optus network outage didn’t just leave people and businesses high and dry. It was a huge blow to the telco giant’s reputation, causing thousands of Aussies to search for alternative networks the same day. On Wednesday 8 November, the entire Australia-wide Optus network failed after an update rolled out at 4am. All Continue reading…
Australian Smartphone Statistics
Over 90% of the population owns a smartphone, according to Deloitte Australia. That’s almost 24 million people! Another report says we spend an average of five hours a day on our phone. And while they let us connect to loved ones and capture memories, there’s also some downsides to our phone addiction. This includes Continue reading…
Optus’ Amazing New AI Voice Assistant
Optus is leveraging Artificial Intelligence With the launch of ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a mainstream technology that many Australians have used. Now, AI is becoming even more mainstream with Optus’ new in-call Voice Assistant, which allows customers to vocally state their reason for calling Optus’ customer care line, and get routed to the Continue reading…