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Optus powers free Wi-Fi for Australian Open 2012

Optus powers free Wi-Fi for Australian Open 2012

Brenton Currie January 13, 2012 0

Optus has today revealed it’ll be providing free wireless internet for those attending the Australian Open in Melbourne next week, a first for both the company and the sporting event

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Internode preps FetchTV for the NBN

Internode preps FetchTV for the NBN

Brenton Currie September 10, 2011 1

Internode this week announced that it’ll soon offer its complete internet television service package, FetchTV Full, over Australia’s new high-speed National Broadband Network (NBN)

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Australia’s Hybrid TV gets a new CEO

Australia’s Hybrid TV gets a new CEO

Brenton Currie September 9, 2011 1

Hybrid TV, the company responsible for the sale of the TiVo personal video recording devices in Australia, has a new leader following the conclusion of former CEO Robbee Minicola’s contract in August

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Hulu expands to Japan, but won’t comment on Australian plans

Hulu expands to Japan, but won’t comment on Australian plans

Brenton Currie August 11, 2011 0

Popular online American video service Hulu has today announced it’ll soon be available in Japan, but says it isn’t prepared to comment on plans for Australia at this stage

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Sunrise make TV first, use Google+ for behind the scenes livestream

Sunrise make TV first, use Google+ for behind the scenes livestream

Brenton Currie August 5, 2011 0

Channel 7′s breakfast show ‘Sunrise’ has made what they call a “TV first”, using a Google+ feature to power behind the scenes footage for an hour this morning

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Optus offers free-to-air TV recording for those on the go

Optus offers free-to-air TV recording for those on the go

Brenton Currie July 19, 2011 3

Optus has the morning announced a new service which allows customers to record and watch free-to-air television from their mobile phone or computer on the go

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Foxtel’s Austar deal nears completion

Foxtel’s Austar deal nears completion

Brenton Currie July 12, 2011 1

Foxtel has announced a definitive agreement which brings the long-awaited acquisition of Austar nearly to a close

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TiVo in Australia: We’re still in the fight

TiVo in Australia: We’re still in the fight

Brenton Currie July 8, 2011 3

After concerns from a number of Australian owners, the company who brought the popular TiVo device into Australia say they have no intention of giving up the game anytime soon

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iiNet’s Geek Speak show to debut on West TV tomorrow

iiNet’s Geek Speak show to debut on West TV tomorrow

Brenton Currie July 4, 2011 0

iiNet’s Geek Speak show produced in partnership with LocoTV will go from being a web-only show to a real television show, with the series to air on Perth television station West TV starting Tuesday

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TV take-back program returns as Government pushes QLD switch-over

TV take-back program returns as Government pushes QLD switch-over

Brenton Currie June 29, 2011 1

Regional residents who live along the New South Wales and Victorian border will from Thursday be able to return old televisions to collection points following the switch-over to digital TV in the region earlier this year

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