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3G network shutdown in Australia: What you need to know

Posted by October 1st 2024

You may have heard that the big three telcos are preparing to shut off their respective 3G mobile networks. Vodafone was the first telco to switch off 3G services in December 2023, however both Telstra …




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Free streaming services and trials in Australia

Posted by August 13th 2024

If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably watched - and rewatched - every movie and TV series on your current streaming service. So what can you watch without paying for another subscription? Canstar Blue has researched …


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Swoop’s fast internet deals can save you up to $210

Posted by August 6th 2024

Coinciding with Paris 2024, Swoop has rolled out a new promotional campaign called 'Go for Gold' - saving lucky customers up to $210 on fast home internet. Running through to September 30, Swoop's new promotions offer …


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Vodafone launches 5G phone price beat guarantee

Posted by November 8th 2024

Update: As of November 12, 2024, Vodafone's 5G price beat guarantee will no longer be available. However, customers can still claim a price beat guarantee on TPG's high-speed NBN plans as described below. Vodafone has introduced …



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Dyson announces OnTrac headphones with 55-hour battery life

Posted by July 23rd 2024

Dyson is venturing further into the world of audio technology, announcing the upcoming release of its OnTrac headphones.  The customisable headphones boast a 55-hour battery life, which is one of the best on the market, …




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Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 unveiled

Posted by October 1st 2024

Get ready to 'flip' over Samsung's latest foldable smartphones, the stylish and feature-packed Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 series. The premium new devices each offer a slimmed-down design, boosted internals and powerful AI …



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Top Selling Small Cars in Australia

Posted by July 10th 2024

Taking the plunge on a new car can be an exciting (if expensive) time, with no shortage of brands, models and colours for you to choose from before you can hit the open road. But …


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The Best-Selling SUVs in Australia

Posted by July 10th 2024

Buying a new car can be an exciting time, but with plenty of options on the market, the decision can quickly become overwhelming. While we may get distracted by sleek looks and the power under …


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The Top-Selling Cars in Australia

Posted by July 10th 2024

Buying a new car can be an exciting time, but with plenty of options on the market, it can quickly become a bit overwhelming. To help narrow down the search, the Federal Chamber of Automotive …



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Get free BINGE with Vodafone’s Hubbl deal

Posted by July 11th 2024

In a first for an Aussie telco, Vodafone has partnered with Hubbl to offer the set-top device to bundle with its range of internet plans. To celebrate this new partnership, Vodafone is throwing in a …


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Win a $10K dream holiday with Amaysim

Posted by July 4th 2024

If you’re dreaming about getting away from the winter weather, telco provider Amaysim’s new competition could be the answer. Amaysim’s ‘escape plan’ campaign has launched, offering new and existing Amaysim customers a chance to win three …