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TPG FTTB vs NBN
Broadband Internet is one of the quickest ways to connect to the World Wide Web. The demand for fast, dependable Internet services is bigger than ever.  With devices that also provide streaming services along with connectivity, understanding the technical details becomes essential. TPG and NBN are different providers, and its respective
How do I know if my building has NBN?
For many, having NBN in a rental property can raise concerns about convenience, especially when it's time to move out. However, navigating this is easier with a few tips.  The first thing to do is to determine if your building has NBN and then ensure the Internet connection aligns with your needs, whether you're a tenant or a new
How NBN can help with small business backups
For a small business, being able to access online tools and applications has become non-negotiable rather than optional. This is where the NBN comes in. NBN broadband plans offer high-speed internet access across Australia, guaranteeing stable connectivity for users whether they're working from home or in a traditional office setting. Having an
Problems with Aussie Broadband? Here’s how to fix them
Are you having problems with your Aussie Broadband NBN plan?  Many people now use the Internet as part of their everyday lives. That is why most of them are subscribing to NBN plans because they are reliable.  However, technical problems are inevitable, and even Aussie Broadband users are experiencing them. The good news is that you can even do
Which NBN providers have 4G backup?
NBN outages are an unfortunate reality, but several providers now offer NBN plans with 4G backup to keep you connected when the NBN goes down. These plans include an NBN modem that not only connects to the NBN but also taps into mobile networks for data. If your NBN connection fails, the modem switches to its 4G connection, allowing you to stay
Belong Wi-Fi connected but no Internet? Let’s troubleshoot it
The Internet is a revolution, but it’s not infallible and no matter the Internet service provider you use, there will be times where it seems to drop out and you end up with no Internet at all. With Belong, there is a range of plans you can choose from, but knowing how to troubleshoot your connection is how you stay online. You can have the very
Need an NBN replacement battery? Here’s what you need to know
A reliable Internet connection is no longer a luxury but a necessity and the NBN has changed the experience, offering high-speed Internet access like never before.  However, this connectivity is dependent on a crucial component often overlooked: the NBN battery.  So, what do you need to know about NBN batteries? And where can you get a
Best NBN Plans and providers for Regional Customers
NBN connectivity is now the norm across Australia, but finding the right provider for regional NBN isn’t the easiest thing to do.  Access to fast internet is crucial for regional areas, just as it is for metropolitan areas and homes. In places like Ballarat, Victoria, working from home is common, highlighting the need for fast broadband
The NBN Box Lights: What Do They Mean?
The gentle flicker of lights on your Internet modem may seem like mere decorations, but they serve a far more practical purpose. These lights are not just for show; they provide crucial information about the status of your connection and can be invaluable when troubleshooting or diagnosing issues. Have you ever found yourself speaking to customer
What is the NBN rollout map?
For years, Australia relied on Telstra's phone lines and a few broadband providers for home phone and internet services, limiting consumer choice and speed.  The NBN, or National Broadband Network, has changed this by offering a high-speed national network accessible to all providers. This competition helps keep prices low, and with newer
How to connect your home phone to NBN
Even as mobile phones become more popular for calls, you can keep your home phone with the NBN. NBN home phones use Voice over IP (VoIP) technology to connect. When you sign up for an NBN plan, your provider may offer call packages that allow you to use your home phone line over VoIP. NBN allows both your Internet and telephone to work over the
NBN FTTN: How do I find my NBN node?
NBN offers various connection types like Fibre-to-the-Node (FTTN), Fibre to the Building/Basement (FTTB), Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC), and Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP). FTTN is a fixed-line connection where the fibre is near your location, connecting to your home through existing copper wiring.  If you're connected to the NBN through an FTTN


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