Telstra’s Ultimate USB Modem Now Available For Everybody

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Telstra’s just released their previously business-only Ultimate USB modem to the masses, along with a couple of new data plans.


August 25, 2010
Entertainment

BigPond Movies Now In HD (For Some…)

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If you happen to own an IPTV enabled LG TV or Blu-ray device with BigPond movies, you can now download movies in high definition. If you’re a BigPond customer. the downloads are unmetered, making it one of the best VOD movie offerings around. Never thought I’d say that…


July 26, 2010

BigPond’s New Broadband Plans Another Step Forward

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BigPond has just announced a refresh of their broadband packages. It’s fairly major step in the right direction for Telstra, with their 200GB plan now costing just $90 a month (plus landline), down from $180.


June 17, 2010

Telstra’s New Broadband Bundle Pricing A Huge Step Forward For The Big T

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When Telstra announced their new T-Box yesterday, they promised us new data bundles today. And for a company that has been doing its best to hang onto its “charge through the nose because we’re the biggest” pricing philosophy, the bundles are actually pretty good.


June 16, 2010
Entertainment

Telstra T-Box Hits Shelves Tomorrow

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Telstra’s attempt to take over the loungeroom will take its next big step forward tomorrow with the official launch of the T-Box, their IPTV-enabled PVR.


May 4, 2010
Entertainment

Telstra Contemplating Unmetered iView?

Unmetered VOD content is the way of the future, and according to Andrew Colley at the Australian, the best VOD service in Australia at the moment is in discussions with Telstra to get iView unmetered on Telstra’s upcoming T-Box PVR.


April 14, 2010
Gadgets

Telstra Will Probably Sell A Lot Of T-Hubs

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Telstra this morning officially announced the availability of the T-Hub, a stupidly named touchscreen home hub device that acts as the central port for home phone and internet within the home. And there’s a good chance they’ll sell a lot of them.


April 9, 2010

LG To Offer BigPond Movies VOD Direct To Their TVs

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Well this is pretty awesome news. Just like Sony partnered with Yahoo!7 for video on demand for their latest Bravia lineup, LG has partnered with Telstra to offer BigPond Movies VOD content delivered directly to their latest TV lineup.


March 29, 2010
Geek Out

The Telstra Kombi Is Looking A Little Worse For Wear…

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There are so many god-awful ads out there that it’s actually refreshing when someone comes out with something clever and entertaining, like Internode’s latest billboards, which show Telstra’s Kombi van in a less than glamourous light.


February 17, 2010
Mobile

HTC Desire Coming To Telstra In April

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If you were eyeballing the Nexus One clone the HTC Desire which was shown off at Mobile World Congress overnight and thinking, “Man, I want one of those slick puppies”, then you’re going to get your wish. Telstra this morning announced that they’ll be launching the Desire as their first Android handset in April this year.