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Telstra triples 4G speeds: 450Mbps achieved
Telstra has tested new 4G technology and achieved incredible speeds, just don't expect to see it on your phone any time soon
Telstra trials in-flight 4G between Sydney and Melbourne
In-flight 4G internet trials from Telstra are proving successful, delivering fast speeds at 30,000 feet.
Telstra MVNOs to gain access to full speed HSPA
Telstra will soon lift network restrictions on its wholesale customers, upping speeds from 7.2Mbps to 42Mbps.
Virgin dumping data-free Facebook, YouTube browsing
Just days after making its excess data rate more affordable, Virgin Mobile is trimming something significant from its plans.
Virgin cuts excess data charge by nearly 75%
A big shift in excess usage charges moves Virgin Mobile from being the most expensive to one of the cheaper options.
Vodafone calls for better mobile service for rural Australia
According to the unsurprising results of a Vodafone-commissioned survey of rural Australians, more than 80% of mobile phone users in regional areas want more choice when it comes to finding a telco.
Google slashes price of Google Drive, sticks it to DropBox
You can now get a full 1TB of storage on Google Drive for just $9.99 per month, compared to DropBox's 500GB for $49.99
Want Netflix? Foxtel Presto live today
Presto is a new online service from Foxtel, which will offer on-demand movies for $20 per month
Full throttle: can slower speeds save us from bill shock headaches?
Excess usage charges is such a problem in Australia that we made up a catchy name for it. But could telcos dodge these customer relations headaches by throttling our download speeds?
Popcorn Time is like Netflix for illegal downloads
A new desktop app is making it as easy to watch illegal content as it is to use streaming service like Netflix or iTunes.
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