The nbn® Co have today announced that they will be increasing their Sky Muster® Fair Use Policy as of October 1st, 2017. The nbn®’s restrictions to their retail service providers (such as Activ8me) are set to increase. Peak data limits (used between the hours of 7am – 1am local time), will be raised by the… View Article
A project to help save the world’s largest nesting site for thousands of green sea turtles has been bolstered with nbn® Sky Muster® satellite connectivity by Activ8me, Australia’s largest nbn® satellite broadband provider. Raine Island, on the remote northern tip of the Great Barrier Reef, is the nesting site for around 60,000 green turtles every year. Spanning… View Article
The nbn® have recently implemented 147 network fixes and optimisations following feedback from those already on the service, in an attempt to improve user experience and reach stability. Many users are beginning to draw attention to the “data drought” perceived by many in rural and regional areas of Australia, many with no other access to internet or… View Article
Everything we’ve come to know is slowly getting a “smart upgrade.” Smartphones, smart TVs, smart watches and now, smart cities. An article from IT Wire reports that smart cities hold the key to Australia’s future economic prosperity. Nokia claim that if the country’s political and industry leaders exert more focus on developing smart cities, it will enable the… View Article
If you’re a tech-savvy innovator, the Australian agriculture industry needs YOU. As the country’s agriculture grows and develops new technology and innovation, fresh graduates of any tech-related courses are needed and welcomed by the industry, as reported by The Sydney Morning Herald. According to sources, this is the result of new cutting-edge machinery used on… View Article
Virtual Simulation is growing in popularity, emerging from days in the not-too-distant past where it seemed incredibly furistic. Virtual Reality (VR) has been a growing trend in gaming over the last few years, and as technology is refined, is being taken up by industries and businesses In an article report from The Australian, Telsyte Australian… View Article
With new information systems such as Big Data, the Australian agriculture industry is teeming with possibilities with real time insights on production. One of the most recent and biggest developments in farming is the use of data-driven technologies, also used across different business industries. According to Riverine Herald, Jonathan Dyer, a Nuffield Australia scholar, the… View Article
With the Interim Satellite Service (ISS) shutting down on the 28th of February, over 1000 customers have less than a week to move across to a Sky Muster® service before losing their internet connection. The nbn® have issued a warning to the un-migrated customers that they need to act now to avoid the nasty shock… View Article
Australia’s farming industry is dawning a golden era full of prosperity, growth and innovation. In an article from The Australian, Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce said the sector is soon to enjoy a period of success, boosting the economy, farmer’s income and struggling rural businesses. Sources said in 2017 Australia’s national agricultural production is set to exceed the $60… View Article
