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Told You So – People Don’t Understand Leasing

The Concept of Leasing Two of Australia’s ‘Big Three’ telecommunication brands have now removed the option for phone leasing from their offered services. While this will be a good thing for future customers, both telcos will have to explain to a large number of Australians why they do not actually own their devices, even Continue reading…

What is a Prepaid Starter SIM?

What is a SIM Card? The acronym ‘SIM’ could stand for either Subscriber Identity Module or Subscriber Identification Module. SIM cards are used by individuals with mobile devices to access a telecommunications network’s range of services. Without SIM cards, many mobile phone users would be unable to enjoy even the simplest of services such Continue reading…

Data Overload – Avoid Exceeding Your Data Limit

Nearly 19% of Australians exceed their data limit on a regular basis Research by Roy Morgan indicates that almost one third of smartphone users aged 14-24 and almost as many aged 25-34 finish their data allowance too soon. This tendency to go over the data cap drops among smartphone users aged 35-49 and continues Continue reading…

HFC Vs ADSL Vs NBN Vs Mobile Broadband

Find out which of Australia’s Internet technologies benefit you Technological advancements have led to the roll out of many new Internet technologies. Many terms and acronyms represent many different available services. This can be confusing when choosing the best technology and mobile plan for yourself. Here, we break it all down for the consumer Continue reading…

How to Watch the EPL on Optus

Even amid Optus Sport’s underwhelming World Cup performance, the platform was experiencing a lot of success as far as its numbers were concerned. Source.  Optus Sport’s reputation set to change With the SBS (Special Broadcasting Service) failing to secure another 3-year EPL (English Premier League) deal, football fans are stuck with Optus as their Continue reading…