Editorial Strategist
Jacqui Dent is an Editorial Content Strategist at WhistleOut Australia, where she writes about mobile phone plans, NBN plans and everything in between. Over her ten-year career, she has worked to provide informed advice to the public, first in the sphere of writing and now in the world of consumer tech. Jacqui has also written about consumer telco products for Business Insider, Pedestrian and the 50Up Club.
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ALDI Mobile has announced that all its prepaid Value plans will now offer data rollover to a maximum of 30GB with no expiry date. ALDI Mobile plans previously allowed data to roll over only into the next credit period.
Today NBN Co has announced that it will be enabling "cutting edge cable technology" to its HFC network over the coming months. The new technology, known as DOCSIS 3.1, should double the downstream capacity of the HFC network.
Vodafone has expanded its business mobile product range with a new suite of plans designed for businesses that need 10 connections or more. Known as Business Advance, all plans come with Vodafone's new endless data inclusion.
Optus and TravelSIM Australia have launched a new mobile service designed for international travellers and students in Australia. The plans offer generous data and affordable prices but for international calls, they're not the best deal in town.
Telstra has launched a new range of postpaid plans, including one with unlimited GB of mobile data and no speed cap, and more with "peace of mind" data. But some of the plans offer better value than others.
Telcos will face fines of up to $10 million for breaching a host of new obligations including that they must provide an interim service or remedy where an NBN switch-over takes more than three days.
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