Joondalup City in Perth, Western Australia is set to benefit from a Telstra initiative for smart city solutions. This includes sensors for smart parking, smart trash bins, and the monitoring of the environment at a park beside the beach. The trials will include the installation of environmental sensors which can monitor humidity, temperature, light, Continue reading…
The Australian research firm Telsyte has recently discovered that Australians are at long last taking to IoT gadgets in their homes. These are devices that specifically connect via the use of mobile apps to the internet which give consumers and in this case home based individuals more control over what is happening in their Continue reading…
Few visitors to Australia would leave home without their phone, but most people these days know that it’s best to pick up a new, local SIM when they arrive somewhere new as it is almost always a lot cheaper to do that than use their own phone on global roaming. It’s no different when Continue reading…
In spite of a rise in competition, Telstra has expanded its market and now secures 43% of all customers who are on post-paid deals and 39 % of all prepaid customers while Vodafone continues on a downward spiral of losing customers. Competition isn’t everything when it comes to an essential service Competition isn’t everything Continue reading…
Vodafone, once nicknamed Vodafail, has done a lot over the last two years to reverse the state of its fortunes, with some success. But how is it doing in comparison with the other two big telcos when it comes to 4G coverage? 5G is just around the corner, so if Vodafone can’t get its Continue reading…