Germany’s amazing 7-1 victory over Brazil in the World Cup semi-finale set a new record for Twitter: over 35.6 million tweets were sent during the match, making it the most discussed sporting event ever discussed on the social network. Follow @CyberShack Germany’s amazing 7-1 victory over Brazil in the World…
…this. “Why?” you might ask. While “why not?” would be my answer, David Henry, Netgear’s Vice President of Product Marketing & Engineering, had a much more compelling answer. “The number of people who have 9 more or devices on their network is going to be growing by 200% between 2013…
…still running, even if you didn’t tell it to record any “over time”. TENplay Network Ten’s catch up service, TENplay, has been added to the Catch Up TV menu, alongside ABC iView and SBS On Demand. Fetch TV is planning to add another free to air catch up service next…
…the an average data consumption growth rate of approximately 40% per year. In order to sustain this, download speeds of 165 megabit per second (Mbps) would be required. So how does Australia compare? While some National Broadband Network connections can currently achieve 100Mbps, and 4G connections can easily reach 50Mbps…
…a third of the 1.8 terabytes it would have been theoretically possible to download. A Vodafone spokesperson said: “We knew customers would love a free weekend of data, but the network downloads have surpassed even our expectations. We’re the first mobile provider in Australia to offer a free data weekend…
…long distances. Here are a few ways to fix your Wi-Fi black spots. Wireless Range Extenders Wireless Range Extenders take an existing wireless signal from your home network, and rebroadcast it creating a second network. While these are simple products to setup and use, there are a few things to…
Vodafone has given their customers unlimited data this weekend (available from midnight tonight until 3am Monday) as an apology for the sickie their network took yesterday. This is available fot both post-paid and pre-paid customers, so it’s possible to turn a $22 pre-paid Vodafone SIM card into over $180,000 in…
Vodafone claims its 4G network is incredibly speedy and can easily get you through the day without any hiccups. So we put the network to the test by doing some data-intense activities on a Galaxy S5 using Vodafone’s 4G/LTE network. Vodafone claims its 4G network is incredibly speedy and…
…to have a stable internet connection anywhere you go. Vodafone is one network in Australia that promises a stable and strong mobile network that’s designed to satisfy the data hungry needs of your mobile device. This year, Vodafone has raised the bar once more by bringing to consumers the power…
…Apple have a new programming language for developers to use, “Objective C without the C”. And the crowd goes wild. 4:40am – Metal reduces overheads in rendering 3D graphics, allowing far more impressive visual peformance. Apparently 10 times better than previously. 4:36am – HomeKit, a common network protocol for smart…
…the satellites could pay for themselves possibly once ad revenue rises from the extended internet coverage. By the looks of it, Google is planning to use the satellite to complement is earlier “internet-for-the-world” efforts. The company already has its Project Loon, a network of balloons carrying equipment that brings internet…
…the phone they want with an all new SIM-only version of My Plan. Optus services over 98.5% of the Australian population so consumers will be sure that they will be using a reliable and robust mobile network for making calls and browsing the web. Optus will start offering the new…