Know how to avoid paying excessive roaming charges. Australia’s top telcos, including Optus and Telstra, are charging over $1 billion in excessive international roaming charges. Vodafone, Australia’s third major telco, says that they are doing this to safeguard their profit margins. Vodafone commissioned a YouGov Galaxy survey recently, and the study found that Australians Continue reading…
Imagine – you sit on your couch with snacks and a drink, and turn on your TV, ready to watch Netflix. You’ve done your research, so you go straight to the movie you want and select it. You press play, and… A message pops up, telling you to drive to your local store and Continue reading…
Kids are owning mobile devices earlier than ever, but some parents feel the positive aspects of giving them a device for communication and safety can be outweighed by the negatives. Australian company SPACETALK have been making safety devices for children that are set to get a lot more visible. The small but mighty telco Continue reading…
The Tokyo Olympic Games are coming up next year in 2020, and those wanting to watch in 4K definition will need to be Optus 5G customers. The telco is part of a general push toward diversifying the content available to customers in a bid to draw people to their brand. Optus in particular has Continue reading…
Everything you need to know about how mobile data works on your laptops and mobile phones. Mobile data allows your smartphone access the internet when you can’t access a Wi-Fi connection. Mobile-enabled devices can transfer – receive and send – information over a wireless cellular connection. This means that while you have a cellular Continue reading…