A mobile broadband ExpressCard that offers quad-band 3G support
Telstra's Elite Mobile Broadband card is an ExpressCard that doubles as a regular PC Card. Though USB modems have largely replaced ExpressCards in the consumer market, Telstra claims there is still demand for ExpressCards in the business market and the Elite is one of the first to offer quad-band 3G support.
First Windows Mobile smartphone to feature a capacitive display
HTC has launched its latest Windows Mobile smartphone in Australia, the HD2. Boasting one of the largest screens on a smartphone (4.3in), the HTC HD2 is the first Windows Mobile phone to feature a capacitive display and a 1GHz Snapdragon CPU.
Entry-level plan doubles to 400MB
Telstra has announced new wireless broadband plans with higher data allowances and the end of excess usage charges. The new BigPond plans will be available from 18 January.
The BigPond Elite Wireless Network Gateway works well, but it's not cheap
Aimed at users without access to fixed line cable or ADSL Internet services, Telstra's BigPond Elite Wireless Network Gateway is a 3G modem/router that provides wireless access to Telstra's Next G network. The BigPond Elite Wireless Network Gateway works well, but neither it nor Telstra's wireless broadband plans come cheap.
Point Cook residents among the first to trial FTTP broadband in Australia
Telstra today announced a trial service in Point Cook, Victoria, of fibre to the premises (FTTP) technology, and has invited NBN Co to act as an observer on the project.
47 Virgin Blue flights cancelled after computer breakdown in Melbourne Airport
More than 4000 passengers have been left stranded at Melbourne Airport after a computer breakdown forced the cancellation of 47 Virgin Blue flights and delayed dozens more.
A rugged mobile phone designed to take a beating
Targeted at tradespeople or those with an active lifestyle, Telstra's Tough T90 mobile phone is designed to take a beating. Water- and dust-proof, and drop tested for shock resistance, the Tough T90 includes a number of handy features.
Free service sends Facebook notifications via SMS
Telstra has launched a free SMS service that lets customers receive Facebook notifications via text messages.
Telstra iPhone owners can their smartphone as a modem
Telstra is finally allowing iPhone owners to use their iPhone as a tethered modem.
Telco to offer faster speeds, more downloads and no excess usage
Telstra Corporation has released a series of new broadband plans as the telco aims to sharpen its offerings in the ultra competitive sector. Telstra chief executive, David Thodey, had flagged the changed at a company investor day in October.
Telstra unveils new ADSL and cable BigPond plans, promises savings if you bundle other Telstra services with your Internet
Telstra today unveiled new consumer broadband plans that promise faster speeds, higher data allowances and cheaper monthly fees -- but only if you bundle other Telstra services with your Internet.
Telstra yesterday launched the BigPond Elite Network Gateway
Telstra yesterday launched the BigPond Elite Network Gateway, which is claimed to be the fastest device of its type in Australia.
Telstra beats Optus, Vodafone and 3 to the punch in announcing availability of the BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone.
Telstra is the first Australian carrier to announce the availability of the latest BlackBerry smartphone, the Bold 9700.
Telco also unveils a new television set top box, to be known as T-Box
Telstra will launch Australia’s fastest cable broadband network in Melbourne on December 1 in a move to increase speed and bandwidth for multiple users within households.
If Telstra shareholders want to see growth in their shares, separation is the way it has to be done, the analyst firm says
The separation of Telstra presents a once in a decade opportunity for its shareholders according to IDC telecommunications analyst David Cannon.
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