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“Have you ever wondered who actually invented the Internet?” There are billions of people around the world using the Internet; and for whatever reason, it makes everything much easier and convenient. Its just brilliant to see how the Internet develops in today’s primary tool for almost everything we do. It is very evident how the… View Article

While more and more people are getting attached with the beauty and brilliance of the Cyberwold, most of us tend to forget how it all started. To give you a better picture, we will take you back to the evolution of Cyberspace. Here are some interesting fun facts that even Internet savvies never knew about… View Article

We can only predict what the internet will be like in 2015. We’ll only know what it will really be once we get there. The project Imagining the Internet by Elon University publishes a variety of possibilities what online life will be like by the year 2025. You won’t even know it’s there! The internet… View Article

    It is common knowledge that the National Broadband Network has been rolling out its new fibre optic cables around Australia. What’s not as well known is that once fibre has been rolled out, after an 18 month period all copper telephone cables will be disconnected. This means that unless you have switched over… View Article

In this age of freelancing and work-from-home opportunities, it is important to have a way to collaborate with your colleagues as you perform your official duties in your pajamas while tucked comfortably under your sheets. File sharing tools are essential if you are working online. Say goodbye to emails with limited attachment capacities with these… View Article

Rain fade is a phenomenon that comes inevitably with an NBN satellite connection and also with satellite TVs. Rain fade refers to the moisture that settles in the air, thus affecting the transmission of data between satellites in space and to the device of the end user based on Earth. For people connected to the… View Article

In the coming weeks, Activ8me maintenance teams will be travelling to remote Indigenous communities throughout Australia as part of the Indigenous Communications Program (ICP). The program successfully empowered 300 remote Indigenous communities through the introduction of new, reliable and easy to use telephone services.  The phones provides free calls to all Australian fixed numbers.  The… View Article

    In the past, keep in touch with family members who do not live within a close proximity was not very convenient. While there were a few options, they were mostly limited. Coordinating a time to chat over the phone was not always easy, and resulted in a higher phone bill. There was also… View Article

Today, with the affordability of devices – smart phones, tablet computers, desktops and laptops – and the practical and easy ways to the connect to the Internet, internet browsing naturally becomes a part of our daily life. Despite the convenience, regular internet browsing also exposes us to different risks online. Practice safe internet browsing always…. View Article

    Text messaging is easily one of the most popular forms of communication today, and for good reason. It is quick and convenient, and allows us to stay in touch with people around the world in an instant. However, the drawback is the price. While texting may seem cheap, the price over time adds… View Article