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Telstra BigPond Next-G goes ‘ExpressCard’ at last, WiMAX threat looms
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-04-21 10:55:38
If you have a PC or Mac with one of those fiddly ExpressCard sockets, instead of the more standard PCMCIA (PC Card) socket, the good news is that more ExpressCard devices are finally starting to arrive, but wireless broadband pricing is still high.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-04-21 10:55:38
If you have a PC or Mac with one of those fiddly ExpressCard sockets, instead of the more standard PCMCIA (PC Card) socket, the good news is that more ExpressCard devices are finally starting to arrive, but wireless broadband pricing is still high.
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Telstra massively upgrades US-Australia undersea cable link
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-04-08 06:52:02
Telstra has worked with Alcatel-Lucent to lay a 9,000 kilometre submarine cable between Hawaii and Australia, giving up to 1.28 Terabits per second of connectivity between the two countries.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-04-08 06:52:02
Telstra has worked with Alcatel-Lucent to lay a 9,000 kilometre submarine cable between Hawaii and Australia, giving up to 1.28 Terabits per second of connectivity between the two countries.
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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?
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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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Telstra offers prepaid recharge from handsets
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-05-25 21:44:31
Telstra is offering its prepaid 3G mobile customers the ability to top up their credit from their handset via the BigPond Mobile web portal.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-05-25 21:44:31
Telstra is offering its prepaid 3G mobile customers the ability to top up their credit from their handset via the BigPond Mobile web portal.
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Telstra predicts Christmas SMS will “break records” again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-22 19:41:17
No doubt set to issue a similar statement for New Year’s Eve SMS text messages, Telstra says that Christmas Day SMS text messaging and video calling will break all previous records. Telstra is also taking the opportunity to plug its Next G network, BigPond digital media products and showcase how many staff it will have on hand to help on Christmas day, all of whom are presumably getting paid a lot to postpone their Christmas to December 26.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-22 19:41:17
No doubt set to issue a similar statement for New Year’s Eve SMS text messages, Telstra says that Christmas Day SMS text messaging and video calling will break all previous records. Telstra is also taking the opportunity to plug its Next G network, BigPond digital media products and showcase how many staff it will have on hand to help on Christmas day, all of whom are presumably getting paid a lot to postpone their Christmas to December 26.
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Telstra seriously ups ante with no excess wireless broadband charges
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-10-19 21:00:11
Telstra has tweaked its BigPond Wireless Broadband pricing with some surprising changes including shaping and no excess charges on its 5GB and 10GB plans, seriously putting on the pressure against Vodafone, Optus and Three Mobile – all as predicted.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-10-19 21:00:11
Telstra has tweaked its BigPond Wireless Broadband pricing with some surprising changes including shaping and no excess charges on its 5GB and 10GB plans, seriously putting on the pressure against Vodafone, Optus and Three Mobile – all as predicted.
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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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Telstra to offer Warner Bros movies: on broadband & Next G
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2006-10-13 00:16:06
Telstra BigPond has struck a deal with Warner Bros Studios to make some 8000 of its movies - classics and contemporary titles - available for download.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2006-10-13 00:16:06
Telstra BigPond has struck a deal with Warner Bros Studios to make some 8000 of its movies - classics and contemporary titles - available for download.
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Telstra to smash NBN with 100Mbps cable upgrade?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-03-09 17:20:29
By the end of the year, Melburnians using Telstra’s hybrid fibre co-ax network will be able to upgrade to super-fast 100Mbps speeds thanks to a massive DOCSIS 3.0 upgrade, with other cities to come presumably later in 2010, 200Mbps speeds a future possibility and at least $300 million spent this year alone.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-03-09 17:20:29
By the end of the year, Melburnians using Telstra’s hybrid fibre co-ax network will be able to upgrade to super-fast 100Mbps speeds thanks to a massive DOCSIS 3.0 upgrade, with other cities to come presumably later in 2010, 200Mbps speeds a future possibility and at least $300 million spent this year alone.
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Telstra unifies communications for consumers
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-11-06 00:34:56
Telstra has launched a suite of messaging services for Next G and BigPond customers that combines email, voicemail, picture messaging, SMS and multimedia communications into what is claimed to be a singe secure, integrated online and mobile service.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-11-06 00:34:56
Telstra has launched a suite of messaging services for Next G and BigPond customers that combines email, voicemail, picture messaging, SMS and multimedia communications into what is claimed to be a singe secure, integrated online and mobile service.
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Telstra's BigPond simplifies wireless broadband pricing
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-21 20:32:33
BigPond has trimmed the number of wireless broadband plans it offers to just four, including a new 10G per month option. Significantly, the carrier no longer offers plans with different maximum speeds or charges differently for the use of wireless modems or mobile cards and dongles.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-08-21 20:32:33
BigPond has trimmed the number of wireless broadband plans it offers to just four, including a new 10G per month option. Significantly, the carrier no longer offers plans with different maximum speeds or charges differently for the use of wireless modems or mobile cards and dongles.
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ThinkFree? Think again: it's now a BigPond exclusive
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2007-11-04 21:35:35
Telstra ISP BigPond is offering the ThinkFree range of online office applications rebranded 'BigPond Office' under an exclusive deal which means that if you are not a BigPond customer they are no long accessible from Australia or New Zealand.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2007-11-04 21:35:35
Telstra ISP BigPond is offering the ThinkFree range of online office applications rebranded 'BigPond Office' under an exclusive deal which means that if you are not a BigPond customer they are no long accessible from Australia or New Zealand.
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This is the BBC...brought to you by BigPond
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2006-10-11 06:19:56
Telstra has scored a major deal with BBC Worldwide to make an archive of BBC TV programmes available for download to BigPond's fixed broadband customers and to customers on its Next G mobile network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2006-10-11 06:19:56
Telstra has scored a major deal with BBC Worldwide to make an archive of BBC TV programmes available for download to BigPond's fixed broadband customers and to customers on its Next G mobile network.
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Useful desktop tools for Windows, Part 1 - MyVitalAgent
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2008-08-13 03:08:56
MyVitalAgent is a free PC utility that can help you to keep an eye on Internet traffic. At a glance, you can monitor activities such as FTP, e-mail and Web sites visited, via a nifty graphical user interface. Here's a summary of MyVitalAgent, together with a Flash video demonstration.
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Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2008-08-13 03:08:56
MyVitalAgent is a free PC utility that can help you to keep an eye on Internet traffic. At a glance, you can monitor activities such as FTP, e-mail and Web sites visited, via a nifty graphical user interface. Here's a summary of MyVitalAgent, together with a Flash video demonstration.
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Video ringtones - another way to waste your money
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-10 21:28:43
Telstra's Justin Milne reckons video ringtones could soon be as popular as regular ringtones. Really?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-06-10 21:28:43
Telstra's Justin Milne reckons video ringtones could soon be as popular as regular ringtones. Really?
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When will BigPond start selling DRM-free video, too?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-14 05:34:19
The news that Telstra has launched a DRM-free MP3 option on BigPond is all over the news, and it has been a long time in coming. Yes, there’s the talk that iTunes is in danger, but now that the DRM demon has been slain for music, video should be next!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-08-14 05:34:19
The news that Telstra has launched a DRM-free MP3 option on BigPond is all over the news, and it has been a long time in coming. Yes, there’s the talk that iTunes is in danger, but now that the DRM demon has been slain for music, video should be next!
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Will BigPond MP3 music deal hurt iTunes Store?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-13 00:01:57
The problem with online music stores in Australia has been that they force a tradeoff between full coverage of the major labels, or DRM schemes that prevent buyers listening to their purchases on whatever device they choose. Telstra's BigPond Music store has reached a deal with the big four labels allowing it to offer unprotected MP3s.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-08-13 00:01:57
The problem with online music stores in Australia has been that they force a tradeoff between full coverage of the major labels, or DRM schemes that prevent buyers listening to their purchases on whatever device they choose. Telstra's BigPond Music store has reached a deal with the big four labels allowing it to offer unprotected MP3s.
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