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Optus, Australia's largest challenger telco, has entered 2013 with some excellent deals to complement their burgeoning 4G network rollout across Australia. With nearly 1000 sites, Optus is closing in on Telstra when it comes to 4G, and is also offere...
read more...05/02/2013 11:02 AM
Broadband plans in today’s market are very competitive. The options available to consumers are plentiful when it comes to budget internet that is reasonably priced. Consumers wanting a lot of data extremely cheap will find many companies that c...
read more...29/01/2013 05:00 PM
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
Optus customers have been receiving letters in the last few days to inform that prices will rise from November 1st, by about $5 or $6 a month on most plans. Data limits will remain unchanged, but plans that include free calls will no longer include f...
read more...08/10/2012 12:41 AM
Optus announced surprising progress on their 4G implementation this week, with their Newcastle test network demonstrating speeds equal to or surpassing speeds available on Telstra’s 4G network. 4G services have been launched in parts of Sydney ...
read more...02/08/2012 04:08 PM
In the last 18 months, Optus has gained 1 million mobile customers, mostly cannibalized from Vodafone after that firm’s network failures in late 2010. But Telstra have gained 2.5 million, and have seen their share price soar. That represents...
read more...01/08/2012 01:42 PM
Our site is Compare Broadband. It’s easy to sum up that we compare the different providers of broadband internet connections, from no fixed position: we compare them to each other. But realistically, the Australian telecommunications industry, ...
read more...04/06/2012 01:16 PM
Optus was Australia’s first competitive provider for telecommunications. It emerged in the early 90’s as a mostly Australian competitor to Telstra, the private company that emerged out of Telecom Australia.
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read more...08/05/2012 05:00 PM
It’s 2012! We have more entertainment options than ever before and less time to enjoy them. Entertainment is at the heart of the modern technology conundrum – we have so many options that sometimes it seems we have no option at all, becau...
read more...08/05/2012 01:33 PM
