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Health Risks Of Being On Your Phone All The Time

Phones: The good and the bad You probably don’t need stats to be convinced that smartphones are everywhere. We’ll give you some anyway, however – 90 percent of Australians own a smartphone, according to Deloitte’s 2018 Technology, Media and Telecommunications Predictions report. While this is great for how connected we’ve become, there are some Continue reading…

Want to Cut Down on Phone Usage? Shut Off Notifications

Too much smartphone time can become a distraction Smartphones have become a part of our everyday lives. A 2018 Deloitte report indicates that 9 out of every 10 Australian owns a smartphone, and the proportions continues to grow. But these gadgets can quickly become a distraction. From social media to streaming to run-of-the-mill tasks Continue reading…

Where to Buy Mobile Broadband Plans

How mobile broadband works Mobile broadband is worth considering if you have a poor WiFi network or you’re constantly working on the go with your smart device.  And in case you’re wondering how it works, you should know that mobile broadband comes in three types: The type you select is dependent on how many Continue reading…

Why Mobile Data is More Expensive Than Broadband

Mobile data vs broadband – Same internet access, different prices You’ll find a lot of service providers in Australia offering you mobile data and/or wired broadband. Both options will get you the internet access you need, but why does mobile data cost more? Although you can access the internet via mobile data or fixed Continue reading…

Why Mobile Broadband is so Expensive in Australia

Do mobile broadband benefits explain their high costs? Mobile broadband solves a lot of the drawbacks of fixed wired broadband services. They give you mobility, so you can take your internet connection where you do, as long as your provider has network coverage. They are also easy to set up so you don’t have Continue reading…