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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…

How Fast Do Smartphones Lose Their Value?

Your smartphone could lose value faster than you think For many people, their smartphone is among their most expensive and valuable possessions. However, it can take a surprisingly short amount of time before that phone is worth a lot less than you paid. Technology is constantly being updated, new models are released and the Continue reading…

Want to Watch the EPL? Now You Have to Pay Optus

Optus Sports will be your exclusive EPL live broadcaster. Source. Football fans take a hit as SBS fails to secure new EPL deal Football fans will no longer be able to catch the English Premier League (EPL) free of charge. The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), which had free-to-air rights to EPL Saturday night broadcasts Continue reading…

Telstra Leasing Plans

Telstra scraps mobile leasing plans Throughout the year, Telstra have announced several changes to their services. The telco revamped its Prepaid Max plans earlier in the year, and recently refreshed its postpaid plans. Telstra even replaced its Thanks rewards program with a new Telstra Plus scheme. These structural revisions have been a long time coming, all stemming Continue reading…

ACMA Fines 7 Telcos For Witholding Information About NBN Speeds

New rules result in fines for 7 telcos The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has fined seven telcos for violating its consumer protection rules. Apparently, these telcos misled customers by being unclear or lacking in information regarding the speeds of their NBN (National Broadband Network) plans. Aussie Broadband, Activ8me, Flip TV, Hello Broadband, Continue reading…