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Hello my name is Maryanne. I would just like to know what the best plan for me would be. I'm currently paying $80 per month with Bigpond but after 2 w...

22/07/2012 03:37 PM

Hi Maryanne, $80 is certainly a lot to be paying for data that runs out at the end of every month. I presume that you're paying for a home phone ......read more...

I live in South Brisbane and Telstra has recently installed fibre optic. I currently do not have a land line, and I am using Mobile Broadband with Opt...

21/07/2012 02:17 PM

Hi Alessia, My heart goes out to you. You're actually in one of the most closely watched areas of Australia when it comes to telecommunications. Sout......read more...

I'm a pensioner not PC literate, my thinking is to... 1) cancel Pay TV Austar 2) Consider Internet/xbox/foxtel conection however with present IP aanet...

18/07/2012 05:16 PM

Hi Keith,I think you are underselling yourself! You sound pretty tech savvy to me. You are asking two questions: one about a smart TV set-up and anoth......read more...

I currently use a Dodo prepaid USB3G modem for my laptop, I have just purchased a Sony Bravia Internet TV. I am looking for the least expensive option...

17/07/2012 10:00 AM

Hi Pat,While your current mobile broadband plan from Dodo is a good option if you don't want a landline and don't need much data, it's not going to be......read more...

I currently live at Werris Creek NSW, I am 500 odd meters as the crows fly from the exchange, I cannot get ADSL with Optus and don't want Telstra serv...

15/07/2012 03:30 PM

Hi David,As speed and plenty of data is important, an ADSL plan will offer the best service for your needs. Without an exact address or a landline pho......read more...

Hi, I was wondering if I would get good reception with TPG Wi-Fi deal in the area I live....currently with Vodafone Wi-Fi and it is very very slow. D...

13/07/2012 12:28 PM

Hi Melissa, You're discussing two different things here. What you have right now is Mobile Broadband through Vodafone. This is where the connection ......read more...

How do I sort out which is the best plan for me? I have a home phone, a home desk top computer and three lap tops operating off our modem as well as a...

12/07/2012 11:26 PM

Hi Mandy, Sometimes it can seem overwhelming to find a plan when you have that many features and possibilities to consider. Let's break it down i......read more...

Is the setup fee necessary when I am already setup?

11/07/2012 11:02 AM

Hi Maurice, I'm not entirely sure what context you mean, here. Do you mean that you already have a contract with a provider – let's take TP......read more...

I work overseas on a 28 days on - 28 days off roster so only require Internet access when I'm home. If I have a monthly plan I will be paying for Inte...

10/07/2012 10:45 AM

Hi Peter, That's definitely a tricky situation. I have a solution, but it will depend upon what you use the internet for and how much data you ne......read more...

Hi there, I have a Telstra cable installed which I would like to use but I am unsure what I would need in regards to ADSL ADSL+2 & so forth. Would...

08/07/2012 05:18 PM

Hi Mara, There's plenty of deals that could meet your needs (though whether or not they're available needs to be checked. You can call us on 1300 106......read more...

I am on a satellite service which is very slow downloads and uploads. I need a faster service which is not too expensive. Can you recommend one. We li...

05/07/2012 11:48 AM

Hi Diane, You're right – a satellite broadband connection is not ideal. Satellite broadband uses Low-Earth-Orbit (LOE) satellites to connec......read more...

Hi there, I am in Macclesfield in Vic 3782. I am looking for a home phone, internet, and if possible, an iPad. I cannot seem to find a provider (asid...

04/07/2012 02:46 PM

I think the problem here is the word 'signal'. Let's step back - an internet connection can mean a few things. It can mean ADSL2+ (which is a dedicat......read more...

Hi, there. :) I'm trying to find an unlimited Broadband plan (like those offered by TPG or Dodo), and am searching for the best, most competitively-pr...

03/07/2012 02:12 PM

Hi Jessica, Actually, both TPG and Dodo offer exactly the same unlimited broadband plan if you're looking to get a home phone and internet bundle......read more...

Hi, I'm possibly moving into a new area and I'm wanting to hopefully get ADSL2 and home phone, not concerned if it's VoIP or not, I'm hoping for a wi...

03/07/2012 01:11 PM

Hi Tamara, We can certinly feel your pain, both in regards to the fine print and how confusing these plans can be altogether! Let's see if we can cla......read more...

When is the mobile tower in the vicinity of Midge Point Qld 4799 going to be commissioned to enable/improve service to this area as Telstra don't real...

02/07/2012 04:32 PM

Hi Kenneth, I wish I could give you a definitive answer to that question but unfortunately we don't have access to that kind of information &ndas......read more...

Is it possible to set up a wireless modem without a laptop or desktop computer? I have an iPad, iPhone and smart tv that I would like to connect to a ...

01/07/2012 09:14 PM

Hi Patricia, Technically speaking, it's definitely possible. Your connection goes to the telephone port, and then your Wi-Fi modem/router connects to......read more...

Hi, I'm not sure what type of internet we need for home and hope you can help?? We have a smart TV and Foxtel (with Foxtel on Demand), a MAC and play...

28/06/2012 01:36 PM

Hi Kate, It sounds like you've been using mobile broadband over the last few years, judging by your dislike of "logging on" when you want to use ......read more...

I would like unlimited broadband either on its own or bundled with landline. If naked broadband is available I would like more information on how it ...

28/06/2012 12:22 PM

Hi Lenita, You're a little confused when it comes to Naked Broadband, I see! Naked Broadband is essentially broadband without the home phone, but......read more...

Hi Adam, I'm currently living in the NT in the Bellamack suburb. I'm a gaming enthusiast and want a reliable internet connection at home. My problem ...

26/06/2012 07:40 PM

Hi Welwyn, I have a possible solution, but you're just going to have to accept that this is going to cost you more than some of the deals you've seen......read more...

I have my computer internet with a bigpond usb.I have bought a ipad and would like to join my desktop,laptop and ipad together what is the best way to...

25/06/2012 05:34 PM

Hi Mal,You can indeed create a WiFi connection while using your BigPond mobile broadband connection. Typically most people only use a mobile broadband......read more...

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