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BREAKING NEWS: New MORE offer for CommBank customers
In an exciting move for CommBank customers, MORE telecom has launched a new limited-time offer that rewards users with a $10 discount each month for the next 36 months. This promotion is a great opportunity for existing customers to save on their subscriptions while enjoying the perks of using their CommBank credit or debit cards. However, as with
The Magnificent Mister Musk and his Spectacular Broadband Satellites!
Between launching electric cars into space, and both middle fingers at Facebook, magnate and possible Bond villain Elon Musk is making sure the cold depths of space can now be warmed by fuzzy pics of doggos. Well, at the very least, the cold depths of space that are in the low orbits of Earth.  Dubbed "Starlink", the satellite constellation
Tangerine launches April honeymoon offers
Not an April Fool, just an April fortune! Tangerine has announced an April Honeymoon offer for the month, running from 1st April 2026.  Designed to give Aussie households a fresh squeeze of value, Tangerine’s April Honeymoon offers deep discounts on both nbn® and mobile plans, making it one of the most generous promotions in the telco space this
Stan vs Netflix? Binge vs Foxtel Now? Compare streaming services with Compare Broadband
The way we consume entertainment has shifted to digital platforms. Streaming services have made it easy to access our favourite shows and movies on smartphones and tablets.  However, with the growing popularity and demand, there are now numerous streaming services to choose from, including popular Australian options. Choosing the best streaming
Video calling for seniors: Which device is best?
Video calling has become one of the easiest ways for older Australians to stay connected with family and friends. Whether it’s chatting with grandchildren, attending telehealth appointments, or joining virtual social groups, online communications for seniors helps maintain important relationships and reduce isolation. However, not all devices are
Telstra Bundles for Pensioners and Discounts
Looking for the best Telstra Internet plans for pensioners? While Telstra doesn't offer specific senior plans, it does have senior-friendly options suitable for those who don't need high-speed Internet and it does offer discounts with the right concession cards. There are government-assisted concessions for seniors looking for help with their
Government assisted broadband internet for pensioners
Navigating NBN plans for seniors can be complex. We can simplify the process by breaking down the essentials of choosing an internet plan for pensioners. Everyone's internet needs differ; some may only require it for basic tasks like emails and social media, while others need it for work or high-definition streaming.  Selecting the right plan can
Best Mobile Phones for Seniors
Choosing the right mobile phone becomes increasingly important as we get older. Many older people want a phone that is easy to use, reliable, and affordable, without unnecessary complexity. Whether it’s staying connected with family, making emergency calls, or accessing everyday services like banking and healthcare apps, the right mobile phone can
A beginner’s guide to Internet speeds in Australia (2025 Update)
Whether you're streaming your favourite shows, working from home, or just browsing social media, your Internet speed matters more than ever. In 2025, Australians are using more connected devices and data-heavy apps, making it essential to understand what Internet speed actually means - and how to choose the right plan. If you've ever been
Moving house with Foxtel
As a Foxtel subscriber, you're probably enjoying the huge range of channels and entertainment on offer. Whether you prefer entertainment packs or sports packages, Foxtel has something for all tastes. Plus, with the inclusion of broadband services, Foxtel can keep you connected online as well. When it comes to moving house and transferring your
Australia’s biggest Internet provider: Who takes the top spot?
The telecommunications industry can often feel overwhelming due to its vast array of options. When discussing mobile plan providers, the well-known "big three" — Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone — dominate as they operate the only three mobile networks in Australia. However, the landscape for Internet providers in Australia is more complex. The
Upgrade your NBN plan for home study and remote work success
Studying at home has become a standard part of education for Australian families. From primary school students logging into online classrooms to high school learners submitting digital assignments, the internet now underpins how education is delivered. Homework, research, revision and collaboration increasingly take place online, meaning students


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