items tagged with Next G
OMG – Telstra raises BigPond and Business wireless broadband download caps!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-21 21:14:59
After much price competition from 3 Mobile, Optus and Vodafone, Telstra has finally moved to increase the value of its Next G wireless broadband plans for consumers and business. They’re still a lot more expensive than competitors, but the introduction of a 10GB plan will make some users very happy indeed.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-21 21:14:59
After much price competition from 3 Mobile, Optus and Vodafone, Telstra has finally moved to increase the value of its Next G wireless broadband plans for consumers and business. They’re still a lot more expensive than competitors, but the introduction of a 10GB plan will make some users very happy indeed.
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Finally, ‘3’ Mobile to get 96% Aussie 3G coverage! - UPDATED
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-18 20:24:13
At long last, Australia’s original 3G provider and arguably one of its most competitive, 3 Mobile, is expanding its previously mostly capital-city only 56% coverage to a much better 96% population coverage by mid 2009 – but will roaming costs come down, too?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-18 20:24:13
At long last, Australia’s original 3G provider and arguably one of its most competitive, 3 Mobile, is expanding its previously mostly capital-city only 56% coverage to a much better 96% population coverage by mid 2009 – but will roaming costs come down, too?
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Netcomm Turbo 7 Gateway added to BigPond wireless broadband range
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-08-07 03:13:35
The BigPond version of the Next G wireless gateway with included router and WiFi access point, developed for Telstra by Netcom has gone on sale at $299 when combined with a service contract. I've been having a play with one, and it's a breeze to set up.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-08-07 03:13:35
The BigPond version of the Next G wireless gateway with included router and WiFi access point, developed for Telstra by Netcom has gone on sale at $299 when combined with a service contract. I've been having a play with one, and it's a breeze to set up.
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HTC Touch Diamond finally goes on sale down under
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-03 23:44:42
Previewed to the press over a month ago as Telstra exclusive, the HTC Touch Diamond has finally landed on store shelves to challenge the iPhone 3G for smartphone supremacy.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-03 23:44:42
Previewed to the press over a month ago as Telstra exclusive, the HTC Touch Diamond has finally landed on store shelves to challenge the iPhone 3G for smartphone supremacy.
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Telstra increases data limits on lowest “most popular” plans!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-31 01:49:20
The Aussie mobile data revolution is affecting even Telstra, perhaps not at the much faster speeds than we’re seeing at 3 Mobile, Optus and Vodafone, but affecting them nevertheless, boosting the $29/80MB plan to 300MB, amongst others. But when will Telstra announce data cap increase for its more expensive 1GB and 3GB plans?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-31 01:49:20
The Aussie mobile data revolution is affecting even Telstra, perhaps not at the much faster speeds than we’re seeing at 3 Mobile, Optus and Vodafone, but affecting them nevertheless, boosting the $29/80MB plan to 300MB, amongst others. But when will Telstra announce data cap increase for its more expensive 1GB and 3GB plans?
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Telstra launches fastest 7.2Mbps “Blue Tick” phone: LG KF390
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-30 04:11:50
Telstra already has phones operating at “up to” 7.2Mbps on its Next G network, but the LG KF390 is the first 7.2Mbps-class phone to achieve “Blue Tick” status, something Telstra recommends for “handheld use” in rural and regional areas.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-30 04:11:50
Telstra already has phones operating at “up to” 7.2Mbps on its Next G network, but the LG KF390 is the first 7.2Mbps-class phone to achieve “Blue Tick” status, something Telstra recommends for “handheld use” in rural and regional areas.
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‘3’ brings 7GB plans to the mobile broadband table: is it enough?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-28 21:37:53
3 Mobile has made 7GB of data available for $49 per month on its 3.5G HSDPA network, outclassing competitors who only have 3GB, 5GB and 6GB plans respectively – but who will be the first to bite the 10GB download cap bullet?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-28 21:37:53
3 Mobile has made 7GB of data available for $49 per month on its 3.5G HSDPA network, outclassing competitors who only have 3GB, 5GB and 6GB plans respectively – but who will be the first to bite the 10GB download cap bullet?
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Time for an Aussie mobile data revolution?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-25 06:20:38
The cost of mobile data in Australia is all over the place – some carriers sell it cheap, others sell it at sky high prices, and effectively the same data transfers but on different devices from the same companies can be charged at different rates. When will data pricing ever get realistic?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-25 06:20:38
The cost of mobile data in Australia is all over the place – some carriers sell it cheap, others sell it at sky high prices, and effectively the same data transfers but on different devices from the same companies can be charged at different rates. When will data pricing ever get realistic?
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Optus ‘yes’ Timeless plans: they’re timed, have limits and exclusions! (updated)
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-21 08:22:50
When is an unlimited plan NOT an unlimited plan? When it’s timed, has limits and exclusions which are listed in the fine print for you to discover, probably when it’s time to pay the bill. Should the use of the words ‘unlimited’ and ‘timeless’ be banned when it comes to telecommunications companies? NOTE: NEW STORY UPDATE FOLLOWS
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-21 08:22:50
When is an unlimited plan NOT an unlimited plan? When it’s timed, has limits and exclusions which are listed in the fine print for you to discover, probably when it’s time to pay the bill. Should the use of the words ‘unlimited’ and ‘timeless’ be banned when it comes to telecommunications companies? NOTE: NEW STORY UPDATE FOLLOWS
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Telstra takes aim at Google with enhanced BigPond mobile search
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-14 00:41:02
Google has made massive strides in working to dominate search from mobile phones as much as it does search from desktop computers, but they’re not the only ones. In Australia, Telstra’s assets BigPond, Sensis, Yellow Pages and other sites it owns are being promoted to users as a “convenient” way to find what you’re looking for from your mobile phone – but will Google still win anyway?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-14 00:41:02
Google has made massive strides in working to dominate search from mobile phones as much as it does search from desktop computers, but they’re not the only ones. In Australia, Telstra’s assets BigPond, Sensis, Yellow Pages and other sites it owns are being promoted to users as a “convenient” way to find what you’re looking for from your mobile phone – but will Google still win anyway?
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One Telstra customer found a way to get a better Telstra iPhone 3G deal!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-11 09:38:32
Although Telstra’s published iPhone 3G plans are decidedly not “capped plans” of the type Vodafone and Optus are offering, one Telstra customer has told iTWire they were able to use their existing plan after buying an iPhone 3G from Telstra outright. What gives?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-11 09:38:32
Although Telstra’s published iPhone 3G plans are decidedly not “capped plans” of the type Vodafone and Optus are offering, one Telstra customer has told iTWire they were able to use their existing plan after buying an iPhone 3G from Telstra outright. What gives?
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OMG! Telstra iPhone 3G plans – worst in the world?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-10 15:41:05
If you thought Canadian telco Rogers had bad pricing for the iPhone 3G, they may have just been beaten by Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra. Not only are the tiniest amounts of data included, the cost of additional data is the same brand of "expensive" that Telstra already charges.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-10 15:41:05
If you thought Canadian telco Rogers had bad pricing for the iPhone 3G, they may have just been beaten by Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra. Not only are the tiniest amounts of data included, the cost of additional data is the same brand of "expensive" that Telstra already charges.
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Telstra iPhone data plans - expect nothing and you won't be disappointed
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-10 01:37:45
Telstra intends to screw Australian iPhone 3G customers with shocking data plans - that's my conclusion based on the telco's silence.
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-10 01:37:45
Telstra intends to screw Australian iPhone 3G customers with shocking data plans - that's my conclusion based on the telco's silence.
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Telstra lists stores to carry iPhone on July 11 but still no data details!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-09 02:54:00
Telstra has announced which of its stores across Australia will carry the iPhone 3G from July 11, from many capital cities to rural and regional areas, but additional details on data inclusions like won’t come until Friday itself.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-09 02:54:00
Telstra has announced which of its stores across Australia will carry the iPhone 3G from July 11, from many capital cities to rural and regional areas, but additional details on data inclusions like won’t come until Friday itself.
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Next G gets faster, simpler and cheaper to run
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-07-09 00:47:48
Telstra has tested the ability of its Next G network to support data downstream speeds of 21Mbps and announced plans to rationalise the core network with significant operational cost savings. Promises of lower prices for users were not included.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-07-09 00:47:48
Telstra has tested the ability of its Next G network to support data downstream speeds of 21Mbps and announced plans to rationalise the core network with significant operational cost savings. Promises of lower prices for users were not included.
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3 Mobile slices prices, then Telstra launches $0 iPhone attack!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-01 08:09:37
3 Mobile drops its prices, then Telstra launches its $0 iPhone attack while even giving some prices but not yet exposing the whole enchilada. Meanwhile, doubts arise over Telstra’s iPhone working properly in the bush, a Griffin case might come to the rescue – and 3 Mobile Hong Kong launches prices, data and plans for the iPhone 3G - which could be the world's best value!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-01 08:09:37
3 Mobile drops its prices, then Telstra launches its $0 iPhone attack while even giving some prices but not yet exposing the whole enchilada. Meanwhile, doubts arise over Telstra’s iPhone working properly in the bush, a Griffin case might come to the rescue – and 3 Mobile Hong Kong launches prices, data and plans for the iPhone 3G - which could be the world's best value!
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iPhone 3G not yet ready for country use: Telstra
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-01 03:26:13
If you live outside major population centres in Australia, you might not get a good signal on that shiny new iPhone 3G when it arrives on July 11. In fact, you may not get a signal at all, even on Telstra's famed Next G network.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-07-01 03:26:13
If you live outside major population centres in Australia, you might not get a good signal on that shiny new iPhone 3G when it arrives on July 11. In fact, you may not get a signal at all, even on Telstra's famed Next G network.
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Sol says Telstra “bigger than Apple” as T[Life] store opens without iPhone
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 21:00:25
As expected, Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo opened the flagship Melbourne T[Life] Telstra store in Melbourne’s CDB today, briefly showing off the HTC Touch Diamond during his speech. While he answered a question he’d received earlier in the morning about whether Telstra is in a war with Apple or not, on the topic of the iPhone, the head speaker of the nation’s biggest communications company was... silent. Although he did say “we’re bigger than Apple”. Read on.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 21:00:25
As expected, Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo opened the flagship Melbourne T[Life] Telstra store in Melbourne’s CDB today, briefly showing off the HTC Touch Diamond during his speech. While he answered a question he’d received earlier in the morning about whether Telstra is in a war with Apple or not, on the topic of the iPhone, the head speaker of the nation’s biggest communications company was... silent. Although he did say “we’re bigger than Apple”. Read on.
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The HTC Touch Diamond: a true iPhone 3G killer?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 07:30:42
Nope, there’s no iPhone on Telstra’s Next G network yet, but from mid-August the HTC Touch Diamond will exclusively sparkle its way into Telstra stores and sprinkle a bit of magic over the lacklustre Windows Mobile OS. Surely it’ll be joined, if not preceded, by the iPhone 3G?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 07:30:42
Nope, there’s no iPhone on Telstra’s Next G network yet, but from mid-August the HTC Touch Diamond will exclusively sparkle its way into Telstra stores and sprinkle a bit of magic over the lacklustre Windows Mobile OS. Surely it’ll be joined, if not preceded, by the iPhone 3G?
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Telstra Melbourne T-Life store opens tomorrow – with Telstra iPhone announcement?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 03:35:11
Telstra’s “Apple Store” clone, the “T[Life]” store, will open its second Australian store in Melbourne on June 26, with wide open spaces, technology on display for consumers to test and trial, a “classroom” area to teach consumers how to use technology Telstra sells and more. But the big question is: will Sol Trujillo also unveil that Telstra will also sell the iPhone in Australia?
Read More About Telstra Melbourne T-Life Store Opens Tomorrow – With Telstra IPhone Announcement?...
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 03:35:11
Telstra’s “Apple Store” clone, the “T[Life]” store, will open its second Australian store in Melbourne on June 26, with wide open spaces, technology on display for consumers to test and trial, a “classroom” area to teach consumers how to use technology Telstra sells and more. But the big question is: will Sol Trujillo also unveil that Telstra will also sell the iPhone in Australia?
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