How Optus Pause works Optus Pause is a free service that allows you to temporarily pause any device (including your home internet) for distraction-free time using the My Optus app. Optus Plus is available to customers on mobile plans and home internet plans. Specifically: Here’s one thing to note: Optus Pause doesn’t shut off Continue reading…
Telcos combat climate change TPG Telecom have announced their move to reduce their carbon footprint. The third largest telco in Australia has pledged to rely on renewable energy for all of its electricity sources by 2025. This is a huge step, and many companies around the globe are making similar commitments as the realities Continue reading…
Cyber attacks are on the rise Optus offers some great Internet plans to get your entire home connected. But unfortunately, cyber attacks have become the norm in today’s world. Just last year, Cybersecurity Ventures forecast that global cyber attacks will cost $6 trillion per year by this year. And Australia is not exempt – Continue reading…
Telstra is moving forward with restructuring plans The telco market has seen some struggles over the past years, especially for the big companies. Telstra is responding to the shrinking market by changing their corporate structure. For decades, Telstra has operated on a vertical integration model, controlling everything from products to customer service all under Continue reading…
TPG founder resigns In 1992, David Teoh and his wife founded TPG Telecom. In March of this year, however, the telecom billionaire executive resigned. This comes after TPG, alongside Vodafone Hutchinson Australia, battled with the ACCC over a proposed $15 billion merger. The ACCC went against both telcos, arguing that the merger will ruin Continue reading…