Vodafone Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) Lebara, Macquarie Mobile, Hello Mobile, GoTalk, and Pivotel Prepaid will all gain access to Vodafone’s 4G network by July 6. MVNOs such as the aforementioned don’t own their own cellular infrastructure, and instead purchase access to network services at a wholesale rate, then set…
Vodafone is hoping to lure new customers to its phone network with a 30 day money back guarantee. Under the guarantee, any new post-paid customer is able to cancel their contract within the first 30 days, with no questions asked. Vodafone says it will refund any monthly access fees and…
…life,” said a Telstra spokesperson. The Telstra Air national Wi-Fi network now offers more than 400,000 Wi-Fi hotspots around Australia. Telstra Air hotspots are available at Telstra stores, at pink Telstra payphones, at through the “home hotspots” of Telstra Air members. Telstra Mobile customers have free access to Telstra Air…
…memory recurrent neural network now referred to as Benjamin) that wrote Sunspring by training it on sci-fi screenplays from the ’80s and ’90s. Benjamin analysed these scripts to learn screenplay structure, predict how words followed one another, and how phrases were paired in such films. While nonsensical at times, Sunspring…
TPG is hoping to sway new customers to its mobile offering (powered by Vodafone’s network) by slashing the price of its entry level plan. New customers who sign up to TPG Mobile before June 30 will get the telco’s AUD$19.99 recharge for AUD$10 for their first six months. The plan…
MySpace is all but dead to most, but the failed social network is now wreaking havoc from beyond the grave. LeakedSource, a search engine specialising in data obtained via breaches, has revealed that MySpace was hacked, compromising the personal information of over 360 million users. It is not yet clear…
Kogan Mobile, powered by Vodafone’s network, today announced that is has switched on 4G connectivity for all customers. When Kogan Mobile relaunched in October last year, subscribers were limited to 3G data speeds. The budget telco is now also offering a new high-end plan 11XL plan, providing subscribers with 11GB…
…an extra AUD$33 per month on the AUD$35 plan, AUD$27 on the AUD$50 plan, and AUD$18 on the AUD$70 plan. Woolworths Mobile is now powered by Telstra’s 4G network. Woolworths Reward program members can earn Woolworths Dollars when they say sign up to Woolworths Mobile before the end of June….
…hour before I wake up in winter. But I hate having to fix them. Thankfully, this hasn’t been something I’ve had to do too often, but when I have, it’s typically been because of an issue with my home network, or my internet connection. My router stopped showing my 5GHz…
…display metrics such as ping, upload speed, and latency. “We all want a faster, better Internet, yet internet speeds vary greatly and can be affected by other users on your network or congestion with your internet service provider,” said Netflix vice president of content delivery architecture David Fullagar. “When you’re…
Google’s latest smartphone app, Spaces, is miniature social network designed for group sharing. Available for iOS, Android, and on the web, Spaces is essentially a messaging app with tightknit Chrome, YouTube, and Google Search integration. On mobile, spaces users can share content from any of these sources without leaving the…
…international minutes. Existing subscribers and new customers will need to call Vaya to redeem the Price Beat Guarantee. Vaya’s 4G unlimited mobile plans (powered by the Optus network) start at AUD$20 per month, with unlimited talk and text, and 1.5GB of data. Excess data is billed at AUD$10 per GB….