Get up to speed on the latest broadband news across Australia. Learn more about broadband-related issues around ADSL, ADSL2+, Cable, VoIP, Mobile Broadband and Wireless Broadband.
A new challenger to Apple’s iPad may arrive on our shores this week as Amazon has invited media to a press conference to be held in New York on Wednesday.Industry experts have expected online retailer Amazon to expand into the tablet market for...
read more... 26/09/2011 05:46 PM
It’s late September 2011. New customers to SpinTel can for a limited time only receive a $10 discount on the normally $49.95 per month ADSL2+ 20GB home phone bundle ($39.95). This special deal gives you telephone line rental, 20GB of data you c...
read more... 23/09/2011 04:14 PM
Australia receives its fixed line broadband internet from super-long fibre optic submarine cables that zigzag across the world. Approximately five of these cables currently enter Australia through Perth or Sydney, with two more planned for the near f...
read more... 22/09/2011 05:01 PM
Cable broadband is not available in nearly as many Australian locations as fixed-line ADSL or ADSL2+ internet connections, but if you can get cable, this broadband is often capable of much faster speeds. Cable broadband runs on a coaxial cable, the s...
read more... 22/09/2011 02:01 PM
Newcomer to Australian telecommunications, Amaysim, is blasting its way into the broadband market. Amaysim offers both prepaid and post-paid mobile broadband plans, which can be used in a mobile phone, 3G USB modem, or in a tablet computer like the A...
read more... 20/09/2011 04:21 PM
iiNet has announced three competitively-priced plans for the National Broadband Network (NBN), starting from $49.95 a month for 40GB at a speed of 12/1Mbps.The Internet Service Provider (ISP) is offering three plans at 12Mbps, with the option to upgr...
read more... 19/09/2011 02:12 PM
Optus has announced it is the first telecommunications provider in Australia to have been offered a license to use new 4G LTE mobile wireless technologies on the 700MHz bandwidth previously used to transmit analogue TV. Optus says by April 2012 it wi...
read more... 15/09/2011 03:06 PM
You’re looking to get broadband internet and want to know who the biggest internet providers in Australia are. As of Dec. 2010 the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said there were 104 internet providers to choose from, 12 of which were dee...
read more... 15/09/2011 11:56 AM
Caravans and campervans are a common sight around Australia, whether people are living in them permanently, or simply on a long travelling holiday. Some people live in caravan parks, while others are permanently on the move. So, what is the best way ...
read more... 14/09/2011 11:29 AM
We at Compare Broadband were lucky enough to receive a new Motorola Xoom tablet computer to play with in conjunction with the release of Optus’s new Xoom mobile broadband plans. The Motorola Xoom is the first tablet computer to run on a Google ...
read more... 12/09/2011 10:31 AM
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