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Who Owns TPG Telecom?

TPG Telecom as a major telco in Australia TPG Telecom became the second largest telco listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) when they merged with Vodafone Hutchinson Australia last year. The merged company is the now the third largest mobile telco in the country, offering some attractive SIM plans and boasting of 5.8 Continue reading…

How to Block a Number on Landline Telstra

Reasons to block a number Getting unwanted calls repeatedly can become frustrating. Thankfully, if you’re a Telstra customer, you can block specific numbers from ringing your landline phone. And if you’d like to block your number from being displayed on Caller ID when you call someone, you can do that too with Telstra. We’ll Continue reading…

How to Check Your Own Number on Vodafone Australia

Checking phone number with Vodafone Australia Research shows that people don’t call as often as they used to. These days, phone usage mostly revolves around social media, streaming, email, and chatting via apps like WhatsApp. We use voice calls and SMS less and less, so much so that you might actually forget what your Continue reading…

Telstra Outages – Here’s What You Need To Know

How to check Telstra outage Telstra is Australia’s biggest telco, with the widest coverage in the country – 99.4 percent of the population. The telco is a leader in the mobile space, and has already reached 50 percent of the population with its 5G coverage, with a plan of reaching 75 percent by the Continue reading…