It’s school holiday time across Australia shortly, and with it comes a lot of fun, a lot of activity, and some inevitable fighting… these days usually over technology. Both what our kids are watching or playing, as well as how long they’re doing it for are the concerns of parents, paediatricians, and teachers worldwide. So… View Article
Streaming services in Australia are rapidly becoming more popular as providers such as Netflix, Stan, and Foxtel Now continue to bring high-quality original content to audiences. While Australians in metropolitan areas may be able to embrace the streaming lifestyle with relative ease, customers situated in rural and regional Australia who aren’t able to access higher… View Article
Technology in the online space is advancing more quickly than ever before, and if you’re someone who’s not particularly interested in or who doesn’t have a lot of knowledge about online services and security it can be confusing. It can be so confusing that scammers are now targeting people with what’s known as “Remote Access… View Article
ScamWatch, an organisation managed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a warning about scammers posing as representatives of the National Broadband Network (nbn®), known to be targeting senior Australians. These callers are posing as nbn® agents and through a conversation are extracting personal information such as full name, birthdate, addresses and… View Article
If your home has WiFi, it’s a fair bet that you have a router installed. Through this, you’re given access to a local network that acts as a launch pad for you to access the internet. In this setup, security can become a concern, which is why router manufacturers bundle security features such as Wireless… View Article
Since the National Broadband Network (nbn®) project was first introduced to Australia, there has been a host of misconceptions and an emerging information gap between the nbn® and the customers it hopes to connect. A recent study conducted by iSelect found that over six million household decision makers don’t believe they are equipped with the… View Article
Activ8me currently have an offer for customers on certain POI’s to receive $100 credit when they join by June 30* – but do you know what a POI is? POI stands for Point Of Interconnect. For an end-user, your internet experience may be as simple as just connecting your home, but in reality there’s a… View Article
When was the last time you investigated how much you spend each month on your phone bill? Although many Australians have moved away from having an active landline, instead relying on mobile, there are still many that have both. This leaves them paying two phone bills a month, something that is becoming less necessary. It’s… View Article
