The Labor government has unveiled an ambitious telecommunications reform aimed at enhancing mobile phone coverage across Australia. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland introduced the Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation (UOMO) as part …
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Here are the most common customer grievances directed at Australia’s telecommunications giants.
by adminBetween October and December last year, Australians lodged 15,297 complaints with the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman, marking a 5.6% rise compared to the previous year. The predominant concerns included slow responses …
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A man named David in France was penalised €200 (approximately A$329) for using the speakerphone on his mobile while waiting for a train at the Nantes station. During an interview …
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Phone Ban in Schools Fails to Enhance Student Health or Performance: Research Findings
by adminA recent study from the University of Birmingham in the UK has revealed that banning mobile phones in schools does not significantly enhance student wellbeing or academic performance. While increased …
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A recent report from Australian telcos reveals the significant role mobile phones play in our daily lives. In 2024, Telstra recorded an astonishing 60 million phone calls each day, while …
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The Australian government has introduced a new initiative aimed at combating SMS scams by mandating the verification of messages sent from reputable brands. This will be achieved through the establishment …