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Which Phone Company Is Best For Environmental Impact?

Telcos are going carbon neutral Research indicates that Australian telcos’ mobile data networks account for over 500,000 tonnes of CO2 annually. To put this into perspective, that’s more than the amount of carbon emitted if you fly from Melbourne to Sydney over 3 million times a year.  Not surprisingly, however, most Australians are unaware of Continue reading…

Telstra smartphone’s screenshot – How To

Using smartphones, Telstra phone According to Statista, smartphone ownership in Australia is about to hit 23.6 million by 2026, accounting for over 87 percent of the population. This high adoption rate is due to the many functionalities of a smartphone that have made it become an extension of many (if not most) Australians. Need Continue reading…

Activate SIM – Optus

Optus SIM / eSIM Optus is the second largest telco in Australia, boasting over 10 million mobile subscribers. All Optus customers get the choice of either a traditional SIM card or an eSIM plan. Traditional SIM cards must be physically installed into your device to connect with your SIM plan. eSIM plans, on the Continue reading…

Optus’ Strategic Shift – Premier League Price Increase

Optus Sport jacks prices Footy fans have become accustomed to paying Optus to stream live major league matches like the English Premier League. And now, those sports fans have to pay even more. Optus Sport owns exclusive rights to broadcast live EPL matches, and the service offers a wide range of other football leagues, Continue reading…

Vodafone Australia Free Unlock Code

Is your phone locked? Has your phone ever rejected a SIM card from one provider, even though it works with your Vodafone SIM card? If so, then you might have a locked phone.  Locked phones only work with SIM plans from the provider who sold them to you. This is usually the case when Continue reading…