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Internode’s ‘Eve’ Strikes Adam As Telstra Takeover

Staff Writers October 24, 2012 No Comments

Internode launched a South Australia ‘sales campaign” dubbed ‘Eve’ to “win customers in SA from other ISPs” the iiNet owned telco announced yesterday in what appeared to be a strategically…

Optus Dump Boost, Telstra Take The Reins

Staff Writers October 24, 2012 No Comments

Optus will no longer license the pre-pay Boost Mobile youth brand from 20 January next, while Telstra prepares to take over the reigns. Optus made the changes to its pre-paid…

Telstra Swoops On Adam Internet

Staff Writers October 24, 2012 No Comments

Telstra is to acquire South Australia ISP Adam Internet, in a move announced this morning, which it says will boost growth by expanding the SA operation nationally. The acqusition…

iPhone + ‘Droid + BlackBerry= 1 BILLION

Staff Writers October 17, 2012 No Comments

There are now more than 1 billion smartphone users globally, analysts revealed today. Not bad for a device just 16 years old. Or put it another way, 1 in 7…

Alarm Bells? Just 6,400 NBN Connections

Staff Writers October 17, 2012 No Comments

Just 3295 connections to the $37 billion National Broadband Network were made since August last. NBN Co is aiming to have a total of 54,300 by year end, so would…

Telstra: 4G “Grand Plan” & Why $11bn NBN Deal Is Safe (Kinda)

Staff Writers October 16, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The NBN, 4G and a 28c dividend for 2013 were among the topics discussed at today’s Telstra shareholder Annual General Meeting (AGM). In her opening speech,…

Ahh My iPhone Is Wet….

Staff Writers October 16, 2012 No Comments

A new smart satchel for under $30 created by a Sydney scientist will bring it back to life. Sydney based RescueTec Distribution have announced a smart satchel with special ingredients…

#FML: IPhone 5 Sparks Fury

Staff Writers October 12, 2012 No Comments

The #Fmylife website, where folks list their life’s woes, saw Apple’s newly released iPhone 5 top the list for ‘that sucks’ moment in September. This is despite the fact the…

NBN: Switch On …(Or Get CUT Off)

Staff Writers October 10, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Thousands of premises in NSW, QLD and Vic have been given a strict deadline to switch over to the NBN, or else have their service cut off…

OZ Privacy Watchdog Slam Google’s Wi-Fi Snoop

Staff Writers October 10, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The Privacy Commissioner, Timothy Pilgrim, confirmed he has ordered Google to destroy two remaining disks containing data on Aussie Internet usage it nabbed from unsecured Wi-Fi networks.…