Best Mobile Broadband: Gizmodo Awards Winners


Broadband doesn’t have to tether you to a line any more. You’ve voted as to your choice for the best mobile broadband provider, and the winner is…

Reader’s Choice: Telstra

Telstra won the reader’s choice by a huge margin; with more than 74 per cent of the vote, well ahead of Optus on 10 per cent and Vodafone on nine per cent.

Editor’s Choice: Telstra

Telstra’s done a lot to shed its appearance as the “high cost” mobile broadband provider; while it’s still charging more for its data than competitors, the difference is lesser while the coverage and speeds have largely remained very solid. Being the first (and to date, only) ISP to offer 4G data services.


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