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New Activ8me Sky Muster plans arrive!
Australia’s #1 Sky Muster provider, Activ8me are excited to release our full list of plans available Prices have remained exactly the same, with an additional 50-80% more peak data added onto each plan, so you can have more freedom online without paying a cent extra. We know peak data is what makes the most difference… View Article
- Activ8me
New project bringing Internet of Things to Tasmanian businesses
Tech Exec have reported a new project to help change Tasmania reach a new level of connectivity. TasmaNet and Thinxtra have joined forces to create an Internet of Things (IoT) network utilising the NBN’s rollout through Tasmania. This collaboration is aiming to reach 95% of Tasmania’s population by the end of 2017. The creation of… View Article
- Business
NBN introduces FTTC and upgrades as they hit the halfway mark
With the National Broadband Network (nbn®) hitting the halfway mark, the company are already planning upgrades to future-proof their architecture. In June, the nbn® hit a total of 5.7 million premises able to be connected, with the company beating its own projections by deploying 300,000+ extra premises ahead of schedule. To support the performance of… View Article
- nbn® Rollout
Virtual Reality showcasing Australian farming and agriculture
Virtual Reality is no longer limited to gaming and recreation. The platform is now often seen as a tool to further awareness and education, especially in various industries. With a new VR experience launched at the Rockhampton show, you can walk in the boots of a farmer. According to a report by Illawarra Mercury, a… View Article
- Business
NBN add new premises to Fixed Wireless rollout map
The National Broadband Network (nbn®) have announced over 72,800 new premises to be added to the fixed wireless existing rollout footprint. Fiona Nash, Minister for regional communications, was quoted in a statement by ITNews saying that fixed wireless will “serve up to six per cent of Australians”. The six per cent figure as stated by… View Article
- nbn® Rollout
How to keep your router secure and stay safe online
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
- Tech Tips
Australian Government fighting cyber crime and ransomware
Experts estimate that Cybercrime is costing the Australian economy over $1 billion per year, targeting individuals and businesses alike. Cyber crimes have been in the headlines lately, with viral ransomware attacks such as WannaCry and Petya swiftly attacking governments, businesses and organisations worldwide. These attacks demonstrate that cybercriminals and their strategies are becoming bolder and… View Article
- Tech Security
Innovation Generation 2017 focusing on the digital
Young grain growers are mixing their industry knowledge with their knowledge of media and technology, with a new conference giving them an opportunity to showcase their stories. The Innovation Generation conference was recently held in Adelaide, and gave a platform for a new generation of agricultural workers as they learned the ins-and-outs of using social… View Article
- Tech News
