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read more...05/11/2012 01:17 AM
This is a sensitive topic. There’s no other way of putting this: trying to get a complex billing or technical problem fixed by a customer service rep, for whom English is a second language, is difficult. It can be stressful. It can also be easy...
read more...01/11/2012 03:26 AM
The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) has released their figures for 2011 – 2012, showing a slight drop in the number of complaints overall – but a major decrease in cases that require further investigation. The outcome suggests...
read more...29/10/2012 11:49 PM
As a teen, my father would pull the power out of the modem at 9pm, depriving me of my ever so necessary ADSL1 connection to avoid late nights watching cats fall into swimming pools. I would berate him, as precocious youths are wont to do, for h...
read more...29/10/2012 03:44 AM
The National Broadband Network (NBN) has come under fire of late, with reports demonstrating a steep divide between the expected numbers of home to be connected to the network, and the actual access achieved to date. But the project is rolling on, wi...
read more...29/10/2012 12:22 AM
Big surprise last night as Telstra, Australia’s largest telco, made an outright purchase of a smaller rival. The reaction has been swift, with Internode already offering a cheeky promotion clearly designed in direct response to the deal.Call us...
read more...25/10/2012 03:34 AM
The staff at Compare Broadband spend all day, every day, analyzing the retail market for Broadband, shifts in technology, and determining the best value for money across as many providers as possible. You’d think this would give them an edge in...
read more...23/10/2012 05:53 AM
In a Senate Estimates hearing last week, the head of product development at NBNco, the firm managing the rollout of the National Broadband Network, revealed that to date 44% of homes connecting to the NBN had chosen the top speed tier, for 100 Mbps s...
read more...22/10/2012 07:59 AM
Vodafone has recently demonstrated that they may change track in the future, abandoning their mobile-only profile to become a provider of fixed-line broadband on the NBN. Certainly their decision to opt out of upcoming mobile spectrum auctions demons...
read more...19/10/2012 12:23 AM
Home entertainment for the massesHome Entertainment isn't just Channel 10, Seven and Win anymore. People crave more than Big Brother and Christmas Carols; we've come to expect the ability to control the content we watch and when we can watch it...
read more...16/10/2012 05:58 AM
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