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Optus are Launching a Translator for Postpaid Customers

Voice calls are getting a welcome improvement with Optus’ call translate Not everyone in Australia speaks fluent English, and many have friends and/or relatives who speak foreign languages. So how do such people communicate over the phone if both parties don’t speak the same language? Optus is answering this question by introducing ‘call translate’, Continue reading…

Optus Will Offer You The Right To Disconnect

Reduce screen time with Optus Pause Optus has recognized the customer’s right to disconnect data services whenever they please, and then come back to the same amount of data still intact whenever they are ready. This isn’t a trivial feature – it’s actually a big deal. Smartphones are great, but they have a ton Continue reading…

How to Unlock Telstra 4G WiFi Modem

Why are Telstra 4G modems locked? You paid a lot of money for your Telstra 4G modem, so why is it locked? Well, the short answer is that telcos in general can lock a modem you purchase in order to keep you from moving to another provider. A locked Telstra device can only work Continue reading…

How Will Optus Broadcast EPL

How to watch EPL live in Australia Gone are the days when you could watch some live English Premiere League (EBL) games for free. In 2018, Optus announced that it had secured exclusive rights to live EPL broadcasts in Australia until 2022. Prior to Optus’ acquisition, the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) had free-to-air rights Continue reading…