Blog

The Internet has now become available to everyone. It is so easy to access that even individuals on the go can get connected and browse the web. Thanks to public Wi-Fi, anyone with an Internet-ready gadget can surf the web. Still, there are those who feel hesitant to use public Wi-Fi – and for good… View Article

Image courtesy of knowyourmobile.com The increasing popularity of online streaming from providers like Netflix has begun to clog Internet connections. As more people subscribe to streaming sites, Australian Internet becomes slower, with the web choked by high data usage. Based on Netflix’s own data estimates, the top five fastest Netflix download providers in Australia have… View Article

Over 30 mobile hotspots have been developed by an Aboriginal organisation based in Alice Springs, using appropriate technology to provide Indigenous people in remote areas better access to services. The hotspots, known as mobile signal amplifiers, are to be set up in remote locations in Central Australia. The Centre of Appropriate Technology (CAT) has been… View Article

As the nbn® rollout gathers pace, the wait will soon be over for residents in the regional towns and surrounding areas of Dundowran, Nikenbah South and Takura, with 707 premises going live at the end of September. Pacific Haven is set to follow shortly after at the end of October with 285 premises and Buxtonville… View Article

As the nbn® rollout gathers pace, the wait will soon be over for residents in the surrounding areas of Pingelly, Popanyinning and Cuballing with 836 premises going live at the end of September. Even though nbn has recently announced the need for an additional $25.6 billion to assist with the ongoing rollout of the nbn® network,… View Article

As the nbn® rollout gathers pace, the wait will soon be over for residents in the surrounding areas of Seymour, with 763 premises going live at the end of September. This includes Tallarook and reaches out to Whiteheads Creek in the east and Puckapunyal in the west. Even though nbn has recently announced the need… View Article

As the nbn® rollout gathers pace, the wait is now over for residents in the surrounding areas of Babinda with 120 premises going live yesterday. A further 812 premises go live at the end of September in Innisfail, Pin Gin Hill and Wangan. Waughs Pocket is set to follow shortly after at the end of… View Article

As the nbn® rollout gathers pace, the wait will soon be over for residents in the regional towns and surrounding areas from Inglewood to Boort, with 1,472 premises going live at the end of September. Even though nbn has recently announced the need for an additional $25.6 billion to assist with the ongoing rollout of… View Article

Australia is rapidly evolving as an innovative digital economy and given our geographic diversity, it comes as no surprise that engine rooms of the new economy are sparking up across areas far from cities. Regional start-ups, businesses and individuals are dependent on the internet for their productivity and business continuity but are often falling through … View Article

  Melbourne, Australia, 17th of August, 2015 – Activ8me, one of Australia’s largest satellite Internet providers and official NBN service provider, will be in attendance at this year’s AgQuip Field Days – the largest and premier agricultural industry field event in the country. Running from the 18th to the 20th of August, the Commonwealth Bank… View Article