Telstra’s launch of 4G yesterday is part of the telecommunication giant’s plan to cement itself in the eyes of Australians as the carrier with the fastest and biggest network, writes Charis Palmer.
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Australia’s iPad 3G plans compared
So you want to buy an iPad? Of course you do. But you’re going to have to sign up to a 3G micro-SIM plan if you want to use it away from home. Lifehacker has put together a handy comparison chart, outlining all the deals being offered by the Telcos.
How a 3G mobile data plan can cost you thousands
1Gb of data with Virgin Mobile costs $15 a month, but 2Gb in a month will cost you $2097 — and the excess charges can be racked up without your knowledge or consent. A disgruntled customer explains how.
Telstra’s iPhone stuff-up: network is no (3) gee whiz
In a bid to curb an exodus of customers to Optus and Vodafone, Telstra last week announced that it would be reducing the cost of iPhone handsets by $100 until Christmas.
Look out! Massive telecommunications customer service nightmare cartoon tantrum!
“Welcome to Optus this is Glen, how can I assist you today?”
Five broadband myths busted
The Rudd Government’s proposed fibre to the premises (FTTP) broadband network has generated a rich variety of ill-informed media commentary. It is time to debunk some of these myths, writes Rod Tucker.







