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Let’s Talk Internet Safety

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When you connect with TeleChoice mobile plans , a whole world opens up, and you can stream, socialize, shop, download, and game with absolute ease. However, while we’re enjoying the best the internet has to offer and excellent TeleChoice coverage , it’s quick to forget the dangers of online. Unsafe surfing can lead to a load of problems, so here are our top 10 ten tips from the team at TeleChoice Geelong to help you stay safe on the internet.   #1 – Don’t Disclose Your Personal Information   It’s important to note that you don’t always know where your information might end up. So, you should avoid posting specific details like your home address, cell phone number, banking details, or any majorly identifiable information anywhere online. Unless you are busy in a secured online store, just avoid it altogether. Especially don’t share that information if a stranger is requesting it, no matter how ‘nice’ they might look.   #2 – Switch Your Privacy Settings On  ...

Tech News: Google Announces Work on An All-New Anti-Tracking Feature for Android

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 At TeleChoice Adelaide , we understand how vital user data protection is for the consumer, especially with recent policy changes on significant platforms, like WhatsApp. Along with many other major telco companies , we’ve seen significant industry players like Google make a push to help users feel safer using their software. So, what can we look forward to when it comes to anti-tracking? The experts at TeleChoice take a look:   Over the last few months, we’ve seen a heightened awareness around online safety and data security from major telco companies and industry leaders, like Apple. The tech giant already made a significant statement with its latest iOS software rollout, providing Apple users with far greater mobile security.   At TeleChoice, we’ve already taken a look at the features introduced by the latest Apple software. While it offers some fantastic features, the greater stringency on data tracking is what is most remarkable. As part of the software, A...

A Mobile Buyer’s Guide to International Call Packs

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Telephone communications have changed dramatically since the first-ever phone call about 30 years ago. Now, you can easily make calls to almost anywhere in the world. However, without a proper international call pack, this can become costly. That’s why TeleChoice mobile plans allow you to choose a call pack that fits your needs. Here is our guide to international call packs from TeleChoice Brisbane .   In the past, making international phone calls was something you’d think would break the bank. However, that doesn’t need to be the case anymore with so many incredible TeleChoice mobile plans which give you the option of adding cost-effective international call packs.   Telephone communications overseas are valuable for individuals and businesses alike, mostly as the looming pandemic has stopped significant international travel for the foreseeable future.   Why Do International Calls Cost More?   International systems work differently, and the per...

How to Fix Slow Download Speeds on Your Home Network

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 A stable internet connection is an absolute must in 2021, both for work and play. When you sign up for one of the comprehensive TeleChoice plans , you know you’re signing up with one of the leading network providers. While a TeleChoice broadband connection offers some of the best and most reliable internet speeds in Australia, particular factors might affect download speeds on your home network. Seem to be struggling? Here are some tips on how to improve your home network from the experts at TeleChoice Adelaide .  We are relying on steady internet connections, now more than ever. Over the past year, our home broadband connections have become vital for work, education, information and entertainment, which means that slow or sub-par home network connections just aren’t going to work.   TeleChoice broadband solutions are designed to give you a reliable connection, that offers some of the fastest up and download speeds. However, sometimes things are standing in the way...

The Best Apps to Download This Summer

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 Make the most of your TeleChoice mobile plans this summer with these amazing apps! There’s not much better than summertime in Australia and with so many amazing to make us of this summer, you can guarantee a good time. Plus, with a superior TeleChoice Telstra connection, you can keep connected on all your apps everywhere you go. Here’s our top 5 favourite summer-friendly apps at TeleChoice Melbourne .   We love summer here at TeleChoice Melbourne, because we know it’s the best time to get out into nature, spend time with family and making lasting memories. Thinking of exploring some new apps in your time off that can help add some extra vibe to your summer? Here’s our top choices:   Songza  There’s nothing better than a banging playlist played at your poolside barbecue, right? Well, Songza is the ideal music app that allows you to pick your playlist depending on the time of day, time of week and in your preferred genre.   Downloadable for iPhon...

Tech to Help You Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions

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It’s the start of the new year and that means people everywhere are gearing up to improve themselves and how they work. Now, our mobile phones and tech gadgets can help us stick to the resolutions we make. Whether you’ve got a mobile phone on plan or on pre-paid phones from TeleChoice, it’s time to use your device and your leading connection to help you get ahead – and stay ahead- this year!   Now, your new year’s resolution doesn’t need to be an entire life turn-around. Maybe it’s as simple as taking the time to add a little exercise to your daily routine or improve your cooking skills. Whatever it is, your mobile phones can help you keep on track.   Here’s how you can:   Get Moving  Fitness is often one of the first resolutions people turn to, but it’s hard to keep it going once the usual hustle and bustle of life kicks back in. Most fitness guru’s will probably advise on investing in a FitBit or Smart Watch to help you track and monitor your fit...

Comparing The Best Australian Telcos

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There are a lot of options when it comes to choosing a  Telco  provider in Australia. If you compare  telco companies , you'll not only need to consider value for money. Premium service and top-quality connections is a must. Here's a quick comparison of the leading Australian Telcos from the experts at  TeleChoice Melbourne .  Understanding What Telco Means  Before you make a decision on a Telco provider, it's good to know what you're actually signing up for. In general, telco companies specialize in telecommunications, whether that's through phones or internet connections. As our need for internet connectivity grows, so does the need for quality telco providers.  So, what actually do telco providers offer? There are a wide range of services you can receive from telco companies, including:  - Mobile Phone plans  - Prepaid Phone Plans  - Post-paid Phone Plans  - Mobile Broadband  - Home Internet Plans  - Business Internet Plans  From your...

Tips for Shopping Local This Christmas

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In light of the pandemic, households have never been more reliant on their TeleChoice broadband connection. From shopping to video conferencing, we’ve needed our TeleChoice plans to keep up with our internet needs.  So, why should that exclude Christmas? With e-commerce booming and so many amazing local vendors offering great gift ideas, maybe it’s time to shop local. Here’s our top picks at TeleChoice Brisbane for online, local Christmas gifts.   Businesses everywhere are offering amazing online stores that can make your Christmas shopping a breeze. Plus, you’ll be able to support local business that need it now more than ever.   Ready to put your TeleChoice Broadband connection to the test and conduct all your Christmas shopping online? Here’s some vendors we at TeleChoice Brisbane think you should checkout:   Dalcheri  This stunning store specializes in sustainably sourced local garments for both men and women. From summer styles, to knitwea...

The Pros and Cons of Foldable Phones

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We've seen a huge trend of foldable tech when it comes to new mobile phones  on the market. Flagship offerings from  Samsung mobile phone s  and many others have already been released, and foldable phones really combine a sense of nostalgia with a futuristic feel. Still, are they really worth it? Whether you  buy Samsung  or any other brand, here's a look at the pros and cons of foldable tech.  This year, we've seen some incredible releases of mobile devices and the foldable tech cannot be overlooked. With foldable offerings like the Samsung Galaxy Fold, Huawei Mate X, and the Motorola Razr, it truly seems like this new tech is quickly becoming a trend. However, are all of these really issue free?  Samsung mobile phones initially had quite a lot of issues when it came to their foldable device, which became a concern for consumers who buy Samsung. However, upon release, it seems they had worked all of their kinks and produced really remarkable devices.  So, what is holding...

How to Stay Connected this Christmas

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 This year will be one of the first that many families may not get to spend Christmas directly with their loved ones. Luckily, with leading   TeleChoice Telstra  connections, you can make sure you can still celebrate the joy of Christmas with your family, even when miles apart.   TeleChoice services  are designed to help you keep in contact and connected throughout Australia. From top-quality nbn connections, to comprehensive mobile deals and even an nbn alternative,  TeleChoice   has got you covered this Christmas.  With much of the world still fending off the threat of Covid-19 and many global cities still in lockdown, this may be the first Christmas that some families won't be able to enjoy the festive season together. While it's not entirely the same, there are so many ways that technology has developed in order to enable us to remain connected even in these difficult times.  Through voice calling, video calling and conferencing and top quality nbn connection, familie...

9 Reasons You Need to Consider A Broadband Connection from TeleChoice

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 When it comes to the best broadband provider, TeleChoice is ahead of the game. You can find comprehensive TeleChoice plans for broadband, phones and mobile data. Plus, you can find all amazing TeleChoice products online. Wondering if it’s worth it to switch? Here’s 9 reasons you need to get a connection with TeleChoice.   There’s a countless reasons consumer choose TeleChoice. As one of the leading providers, working on Telstra’s comprehensive network, we guarantee premium service and top-notch broadband connections.  TeleChoice plans are formulated to give you the most for your money.  On the fence about switching to TeleChoice products.   Here’s why you should switch:  1 – Pricing. TeleChoice offers competitive deals at great rates for Australians.  2 – Premium Service. You can enjoy professional, personalized service both in-store and online.   3- Switching is Simple. We’ve streamlined our process to making switching to Tel...

Smart Homes, Smart Phones and other Smart Ways Australian’s Are Making the Most of Their nbn™ Connection

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 We truly are living in the age of technology, our phones are smarter, our homes are smarter and there is so much for us to do online. With a TeleChoice broadband connection you can stream, surf, game and shop all from the comfort of your couch, faster than ever before. Plus, with TeleChoice mobile plans you can stay connected to super-fast internet wherever you go. Ever wondered what most Australian’s are getting up to online? Here’s some insight from the team at TeleChoice .   When it comes to mobile, tech and internet usage in Australia, the figures have grown exponentially over the last few years. In January 2020 alone, there were 32.89 Million mobile connections in Australia.   Technology really has made an immense impact on our everyday lives. We can ask our phones and TV’s to do so much, even with simple voice commands.   Did you know a study in 2019 showed that 1 in every 8 Australian households own a smart TV?   However, Australian...

Where to Find the Best nbn™ Solutions Online

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 Australian’s more than ever are relying on e-commerce to get their everyday essentials. Now, you can get connected with Telstra, the leading Australian network, without having to go in to TeleChoice stores . Find the best nbn™ solutions and other comprehensive TeleChoice products online and still receive the same leading TeleChoice services .   Why Buy Online?   The online marketplace is a great space for consumers to find leading deals on products, especially in a pandemic. Now, there is no reason you can’t find a top-quality nbn™ or mobile phone deal online.   Connecting with TeleChoice online is fast and effective, plus you can still enjoy personalized service.   With online, you won’t have to wait. Your order can be instant. For most regions in Australia, you’ll even enjoy same-day dispatch. Which means TeleChoice products at your door, sooner.   Plus, buying online is known to be more cost effective.   Why Telstra n...

5 Steps to Connect to the nbn™

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 Connecting to the nbn™ and enjoying top quality internet speeds is easier than ever. Now, you can easily connect with TeleChoice online . Meaning you can enjoy top, personalized TeleChoice customer service without having to go to one of the many TeleChoice stores . Looking to get connected? Here’s 5 easy steps for you to follow:   Step 1 – Find out if nbn™ has arrived in your area.   Being one of Australia’s largest infrastructure projects, the nbn™ rollout hasn’t made its way to every part of Australia yet. Before you start, make sure that the nbn™ has moved to your area.   Once in your area, you have 18 months to get connected before older ADSL lines will be removed. Contact your nearest nbn™ provider to find out if your area is already on the map.   Step 2 – Find out which connection type you need. Depending on your property, you will require a certain type of nbn™ connection, and there are quite a few to choose from. The major different...

What is A VPN? And Why You’ll Want One

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 One of the many benefits of a TeleChoice broadband connection, is top-tier streaming, browsing and download speeds. While you enjoy browsing and streaming with your TeleChoice nbn connection, you’ll want to know that your online activity is protected from prying eyes. TeleChoice understands the value of online security, so here’s a quick to what a VPN is and why you should consider getting one for your devices.   People everywhere are becoming more conscious about the need for secure browsing and online anonymity. Due to this need for security, many people are choosing download VPN’s for their device, as it is a great way to protect your online information.   What is A VPN?   VPN stands for, Virtual Private Network and in essence provides an encrypted tunnel through which all your internet traffic runs.   This means that when people try to access your information, it will be given the IP address of your VPN server, and not yours. ...

Easy Ways to Share Your Wi-Fi

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 A question we always get asked of the TeleChoice Facebook is how to make the most of your connection. Those of us that aren’t so tech-savvy may not have how easy it is to share your Wi-Fi password with friends or family, allowing them to easily and effortlessly connect to your top quality TeleChoice Broadband connection. Here’s a quick tip from TeleChoice on a handy and secure way to help your friends and family get connected.   Both Android and iOS have easy applications that allow you to share your Wi-Fi password safely and securely with others.   For iOS Users   Sharing your Wi-Fi password on an Apple device is super easy and fully automated. You will, however, need an iOS 11 system or newer.   For the person trying to join your Wi-Fi simply ask them to open their Settings and click on ‘Wi-Fi’. From there they should be able to clock on the desired wi-fi.   For the person trying to share their password, simply unlock your iPhone o...

Find the Ideal Mobile Plan for You: Here’s How

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There are a lot of options out there when you’re looking for the best mobile phone deals in Australia. With so many devices and data plans, there’s a lot you have to weigh up. Whether you’re searching for a phone on plan or wanting to compare SIM only plan , here’s questions you’ll want to answer before you make the deal. 1.) What is My Ideal Deal? A given really, but you’ll want to pin point exactly what your needs are, to then find a deal in line with that. Ask yourself: What are my call needs? What is your monthly call Average? Do you spend more time texting than on the phone? Where do I call most? Are you making majority local calls or long-distance? Do you need international call packs? How much data do I need? Do you spend a lot of time streaming or watching video content? How much time do you spend in places with Wi-Fi connections? Once you’ve ironed out exactly what your needs are, you can start considering your payment plans and options. 2.) Do I Want a Pre or Post-Paid Pl...

4 Helpful Apps that Every Housewife should know about!

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More and more women are becoming moms on the move, and thanks to the incredible Telechoice coverage , on the move no longer means out of touch. Telechoice understands the incredible pressure that moms are under and we want to help. Luckily, there’s a heap of apps ready to lend a helping hand, here’s what the experts at Telechoice Perth recommend for you. First off, the term housewife seems a little derogatory. Here at Telechoice we prefer to call them Chief Home Executives, because really, that’s what they are! Moms these days are in charge of so much, despite the misconception that all they do is drop and fetch kids from school. Managing a household is a 24/7 job, with breaks few and far between   Find out how to make the most of you Telechoice coverage with the awesome apps!   Houzz Interior Design Ideas    Let’s be honest, few of us can resist a good décor bargain, and many of us might fancy ourselves quite the amateur designers. Needless to say, at so...

All New Apps to Look Out For in 2020!

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Here at Telechoice , we understand that you want to keep ahead of the curve and stay on trend. That’s quite easy to do with uninterrupted coverage thanks to the Telechoice Telstra network. Are you wanting to make sure you’re up to date with all the latest apps? Well, here’s the apps that TeleChoice Sydney recommend you keep your eye on.  Now, not every single app is a knock-out like Instagram or Tik Tok. Still, it’s good to know what developers have been working on and which apps might even work for you.   Hey Email   Now this app has made huge viral success after its launch, which is perhaps why it has come to market with a pretty price attached. It is however an awesome easy to use app that provides added security when it comes to your emails. ‘Hey Email’ gives you added privacy because it blocks email trackers, preventing them from finding out which emails you have (or haven’t opened).   With its only real downfall being the cost, Hey Email is definite...

Savvy Savers not to be fooled by Optus Price Lock

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In a push to offer the best mobile phone plan Optus has opted for a price lock on all of their pre- and post-paid plans. Still, when getting an Optus Mobile Phones , even with the price lock, you may not be guaranteeing getting the best data value for your dollar. Here’s why experts recommend a mobile phone plan with Telstra. The debate as to who offers the best mobile phone plan in Australia is ongoing, with Optus coming in at close second to the comprehensive Telstra network which spans to 98.8% of the population. With competitive deals coming from both providers, it’s hard to decide which will work better for the individual. We understand, times are tough for many people. Which is why brands like Optus have made such commitments to try and help their clientele find some financial stability in these incredibly turbulent times. While the price lock on Optus Mobile Phones sounds like a clear-cut choice for consumers, however, some could argue that offering consumers flexibility with...