Update: This comprehensive review of the HTC Desire appeared in Fairfax online sites and I thought I might include a link here for your interest Read it here We’re pleased to welcome our first ever smartphone running the Google Android operating system to the Next G™ network. At Barcelona we announced we were going to [...]
TELSTRA EXCHANGE|Archive: April, 2010
Telstra previews its first Android: HTC Desire
Filed under: Android, gadgets and gizmos, HTC, innovation, internet, lifestyle, mobile internet, mobile phone
Look at me when I am talking to you
Filed under: business, corporate, customers, gadgets and gizmos, innovation, lifestyle, trends, VVXTM 1500
Author: Michael Lewis.
Reduced corporate travel budgets have left the business world scratching their collective heads attempting to find an acceptable alternative to face-to-face meetings. Blogger Michael Lewis may have found the solution – the Telstra VVXTM 1500 Business Media Phone with Telstra’s IP Telephony service.
Being on Australia’s largest and fastest national broadband network just got better!
Filed under: ADSL, broadband, customers, mobile internet
Telstra moves you
Filed under: customer service, customers, home, innovation, moving
Another technological opportunity for Telstra’s Next G™ network
Filed under: business, innovation, networks, radio, technology
Author: Mike Wright
Mike recently attended the annual conference of the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials conference in Melbourne. He presented on a new trial technology designed by Ericsson known as Group Radio Solutions along with the prototype Satellite Cell on Wheels (SatCOW).
Look how far we’ve come
Filed under: business, emergency, emergency services, networks, PMG, technology, Triple Zero
Author: Alex Steffan. Nearly 50 years ago the Post Master General (PMG) proposed the concept of a single telephone number to call for emergency help in Australia. Before then calling for emergency assistance meant dialling the number of your nearest emergency service, which caused havoc for those travelling or without the knack for remembering numbers – these were the days before mobiles and Google.
George the speaking clock is about to be very popular
Filed under: gadgets and gizmos, lifestyle, talking clock
Author: Kristen Boschma. This is one for the nostalgia buffs. Do you remember the speaking clock? Well I just found out that he has a name and it’s George. Before the introduction of digital devices with in-built clocks like PCs and mobiles phones, George was found to be most popular just prior to 5pm when Aussies rang the service to confirm that they could knock off work.









