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TELSTRA EXCHANGE|Archive: December, 2010

 

16 December 2010

Making Small Worlds

Author: Sam Andruszkiewicz
Keith Louitt’s videos have captured the imagination of millions of people and he is in hot demand as a director for film/TV shoots around the world. Telstra invited Keith to capture the sights, sounds and mayhem of the Sydney Telstra 500 V8 car race at Homebush Bay. The mix of the amazing toy-like location and the V8’s was sure to be a hit with V8 fans and non-fans alike.

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15 December 2010

The pudding diaries

Author: Sophie Marchant.
Saturday 11 December 2010, 10am Having recently stooped to all-time low of dressing pets up for own personal gain in last blog, have decided to do what any self-respecting and publicity-seeking blogger might do, and write blog about regaining reputation by doing something reeking of constructive achievement. Have decided to make a christmas pudding. Might discover latent skill set other than just googling and scrolling.

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14 December 2010

All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth……

Author: Michael Lewis.
All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth……(Don Gardner, 1946)
This was definitely a sign of the times. The war had just ended, the world was trying to rebuild and re-evaluate, and the “now” generation was still about 40 years from being conceived.

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14 December 2010

Basic Pet Antler Application – How-To Guide

Well, I never thought I would have to admit to doing this, but I suppose it’s not the worst thing in the world, really. And I have been threatening to do it for a while….which I suppose makes it kind of expected. And although some of you may have thought, ‘oh no, no , no, Sophie won’t stoop to that kind of low,’ well, I kind of have to confess that I have gone and done it this time: I have bought reindeer antlers for my dogs. Two pairs.

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13 December 2010

Everyone should feel welcome in my swamp!

Author: Darren Kane.
Some see it as an advantage to be big, bald and scary to fill the role I have at Telstra – comments about similarities to Shrek and being built for the job are common. It is because of this perception that I am very conscious of how I interact with others. I need to make sure that everyone feels welcome in my swamp!

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10 December 2010

Telstra Windows Phone 7 Social Review update

Author: Mike Hickinbotham.
Today is the final day of the Social Review. Keep an eye out on the #TelstraWP7 hashtag on Twitter to compare and contrast the final thoughts and impressions of the Social Reviewers. If you don’t want to miss out on any of the blogs being published today, we’ve created an RSS feed to make it easy to read/watch the opinions and experiences of the Social Reviewers

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10 December 2010

When kids meet social networking

Author: Writabarta Banerjee
A recent study states that students are improving their communication through social networks, a skill that is highly required to be successful in today’s society. With a generation that is very keen to adapt to technology, the spread of the social networking phenomenon has been noticeable.

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09 December 2010

Mining for old phones

Author: Turlough Guerin.
Getting back precious metals from old mobile phones. That’s just one of the benefits of putting an end to “mobile phone hoarding”. One tonne of mobile phone circuit boards can yield the same amount of precious metals as 110 tonnes of gold ore, 123 tonnes of silver bearing ore and 11 tonnes of copper sulphide ore.

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08 December 2010

New data allowances and new plans for Telstra Business Mobile PLUS customers

Author: Andy Giles-Knopp.
Today, Telstra Business introduces Business Mobile PLUS $100 and $130 Unlimited which gives unlimited standard national calls to use in Australia and generous data allowances, to meet the demand for integrated voice, SMS, email and data solutions.

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08 December 2010

How to Behave this Festive Season: a Christmas Turkey Reveals All

Author: Sophie Marchant.
It’s December! And if there is one thing to do in December (apart from licking the back of stamps, and rampantly Googling goose-stuffing techniques instead of Facebook-stalking friends and potential romances) it’s PARTY! Yes, while it started with a trickle at the end of November, the Christmas party season is well and truly upon us.

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