Category Archives: Internet

What are they doing ?

Telstra workers across the road in ‘our’ pit, fingers crossed for cable & phone services.

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National Broadband Network

Looks like this guy is GPS marking the site for fiber optic cable, something I do not want as we are happy on Telstra HFC.

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Telstra BigPond cable usage

Half way through current cycle and we’ve used 56GB of 500GB – LOL. Hey that’s a fair amount for a retired couple but not from computer usage, mainly from the T-box with Foxtel and Presto.

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JW Player – saving videos

I want to save the ALDI UK product video clips so I can view them at a later date. The following is for Chrome but should work for other browsers.

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Planned Telstra cable outage

Currently we have no broadband internet !!! Was notified by Telstra well in advance of possible outages today from 10.00am – 3.00pm Not to worry, to keep us going the desktop PC is now tethered my Samsung phone!

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Telstra BigPond cable usage:

Our usage for half way through the current billing cycle – LOL

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Telstra for Tuesday 5th May – possible interruptions.

No problem if needed create a Hotspot on my Samsung Galaxy for the WiFi tablets.

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Netflix slowing down internet.

Everything normal here – we are on Telstra/BigPond 100Mbps HFC cable. http://www.theage.com.au/business/media-and-marketing/iinet-blames-telstra-for-slow-netflix-connection-speeds-20150331-1mblrj.html

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Telstra bonus data

Further to this logged into my sister’s Telstra account to check and yes, 5GB Bundle is now 50GB.

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Telstra bonus data

Received e-mail from Telstra, after reading through 3 or 4 times still in shock!

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