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5G Map Reveals Cities’ Future: Fast Internet Speeds

Most Australians are excited about 5G With 5G dominating the tech news cycle, there are many questions floating around. One of the most common is where 5G coverage is available in Australia. After all, why rush to purchase a 5G device if you won’t be able to take advantage of the speedy wireless network Continue reading…

Telstra’s IoT Offering is Getting Pretty Impressive

Telstra’s foray into the IoT market is kicking into higher gears. With over 3.2 million devices already couched in the network, forecasts show the company will take up some 1 million more IoT devices in the next one year. Initially, it took Telstra eight years to put together their first 1 million devices, five Continue reading…

How to pick your phone plan when you have an eSIM

How does eSIM technology work? The eSIM (electronic SIM or embedded SIM) is designed to reduce the hassles of staying connected while changing locations or service providers. As the built-in, software version of SIM cards, it eliminates the drawbacks of its traditional counterpart. With eSIM cards, there’s no need to switch physical SIM cards Continue reading…

Optus Lands Copa America Deal for Optus Sport

Optus Sport grows with South America’s Copa America Optus just landed another major deal for football fans – the telco’s Optus Sport will broadcast all Copa América matches live this year, as well as in 2024 and 2028. Optus Sport has been landing broadcasting deals with some major football tournaments around the world, leading Continue reading…

How To Check Your Own Phone Number In Australia

Who would need to check their own phone number? These days, phone numbers are just as important as a driver’s license. Forms ask for it, alerts are sent to it and banks use it to confirm your identity. It’s difficult to imagine life today without a phone number. Once we’ve had a phone number Continue reading…