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Optus Secret Cloud Tests

Staff Writers December 4, 2012 No Comments

No. 2 telco Optus is hooking up with Connectum to test cloud technology to deliver more network “core capacity”, Optus’ MD of Networks, Guenther Ottendorfer, revealed to media yesterday. The…

Optus 4G “Wave” Hits ACT, SA

Staff Writers December 4, 2012 No Comments

That’s according to the network’s boss, Guenther Ottendorfer, who today admitted surfing the new 4G network “was the main ride we had this year.” Getting the 4G LTE service up…

Vodafone Snap Up Windows Phone

Staff Writers December 3, 2012 No Comments

HTC’s One 8X, which runs Windows Phone 8, will be available on the Voda network for $0 on their $60 plan over 2 years, although HTC would not confirm what…

Vodafone 3G Meltdown in “Extreme” Heat

Staff Writers November 29, 2012 No Comments

The troubled Vodafone network was down for over three hours last night from 7.45pm, but was back at 11.15pm, a Vodafone spokesperson told SmartHouse today. A failure in air-conditioning equipment…

Which Telco Is Bill-Shock King?

Staff Writers November 27, 2012 No Comments

It remains mystery but the study on mobile phone bill shock in Australia delivered some interesting findings today. But what it didn’t reveal was which telcos customers suffer bill shock,…

$59 Plan: Biggest Bill Shock-er of All

Staff Writers November 27, 2012 No Comments

Aussies spend 50% more on phone bills than expected each month, new research out today has shown, with the popular $59 plan delivering the biggest bill shocks of all. And…

‘Untimed’ NBN Phone Calls $29

Staff Writers November 26, 2012 No Comments

You can bundle Internode’s NBN phone with broadband services and get $10 off a month. Internode’s new Fibre Phone service offers “untimed” landline calls Australia-wide for 18 c. The new…

EXCLUSIVE: Skype Launch OZ Prepay Cards Tomorrow

Staff Writers November 20, 2012 No Comments

Skype announced the launch of Skype Prepaid Cards in Australia and New Zealand, for low rates on global calls and Skype Premium services including Group Video Calling. Skype Prepaid Cards…

Beware Of The Phishers! Retailers Hit by Facebook Scam

Staff Writers November 20, 2012 No Comments

Coles and Woolies has also been hit, and two of the retailers have put notices alerting consumers of the phishing scam on their Facebook pages. The online phishing scam entices…

Free International Calls Via Skype On Offer In OZ

David Richards November 15, 2012 No Comments

The one month free offer has been introduced in an effort to lift awareness among the thousands of people who every day call relatives or friends overseas. Open to existing…