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Telstra Increasing Sales For Tradies

Telstra increasing sales for tradies While telcos usually target large enterprises for business apps and technology, Telstra has gone one step further and is creating a tech platform keeping tradespersons in mind. They have partnered with Master Builders to create an app for independent contractors that lets them manage jobs, order parts, service customers, Continue reading…

How Vodafone’s Narrowband-IoT Will Make Your Life Easier?

Vodafone has beaten rivals Telstra and Optus to launch the first Narrowband-Internet of Things(NB-IoT) network in Australia. This network is now live in North Sydney, Port Melbourne, and Frankston, and will reach other areas of Melbourne, Sydney, and Canberra by the end of this year. Enabling devices to connect to the Internet on a Continue reading…

Optus Improves Customer Service With Google Assistant

Optus improves customer service with Google Assistant Are you tired of calling up telcos only to experience a recorded voice that asks you to pick from an array of choices – none of which address your needs? Are you fed up with the long call service wait times and the operator’s endless questions to Continue reading…

Optus Wholesales Wireless Broadband Services

Optus wholesales wireless broadband services Optus recently created a new broadband offering – called home wireless broadband. This is essentially a mobile data SIM card and a modem that can use the card to create a wireless network for your home. All your devices would access the Optus 4G network instead of a fixed Continue reading…

Should Telstra Pull Out Of Healthcare?

Should Telstra Pull Out Of Healthcare? Telstra is facing some tough decisions given the current financial hot waters that the company has found itself in. Telstra lost a significant revenue share when it sold its physical network to NBN. Additionally, the company now has to pay NBN an annual leasing fee of $3 billion Continue reading…