Articles by Andrew Herron

Andrew Herron Articles

• 8 Broadband Terms Every NBN User Needs to Know and What They Mean
  Ever been browsing through the offerings of potential internet providers and wondered what some of those technical terms they use actually mean for you? You’re not alone, and here we’ll give you the answers to the most common ones.
• Tips for High Quality and Reliable Streaming – On Any Device
  While your actual broadband speed makes the biggest difference in how well you can stream video, there are a few factors closer to home that can have a big impact. Here are some tips on how to get streaming without buffering.
• Foxtel Launches Broadband Plans and Packages with no Data Limits
  Foxtel has got what everyone wants in its latest offering - unlimited broadband deals for limitless surfing, downloads, and uploads, as well as high-quality streaming at competitive rates.
• ACMA Proposes Regulations Aimed at Improving NBN Customer Service
  The ACMA proposes rules for improving the customer service and connection experience for Broadband users in Australia.
• Amazon Prime Video Makes Offer for Live Sport Streaming Market
  Live sports streaming is a huge thing in the USA, but here in Australia it’s been restricted to Foxtel Now – until Amazon unexpectedly jumped into the game with live streaming coverage of American NFL and ATP tennis!
• What’s the Best Streaming App for Kids TV Programming?
  Streaming TV isn’t just about the grown-ups spending an evening binge-watching on the latest Netflix original series – ‘cause the kids have shows they want to watch too! Luckily, various streaming services deliver with quality shows and movies and more importantly, with parental controls to make sure they watch safely.
• Best Streaming Devices: Chromecast, Telstra TV, Apple & More
  If you’re looking for a way to get streaming services such as Stan or Netflix onto your TV without having to spend a ton of money, there’s some extremely capable devices you can pick up, plug in and play – and often do a lot more with as well!
• Comprehensive guide: How to set up the Telstra TV 2
  The new version of Telstra’s stream-everything box adds live TV to the mix but retains the easy-to-use design of the original Telstra TV. Getting yours set up is easy. Just use our walkthrough as a handy guide.
• Comprehensive guide: How to set up the Foxtel Now Box
  Foxtel’s brand new streaming box for their Foxtel Now service is a powerful little device that does almost everything you’d want on your TV. And it does it with a slick, fast interface. Here’s a quick walk-through showing just how easy it is to set up!
• How to stop Apps from draining your data – find out what to do about it
  Trying to fit your daily mobile app usage into your monthly data allowance can be a pain for many people – but it’s easy to keep in control of how much data you use. We give you some tips for holding on to that precious data.
• How to Stream Foxtel Now with Chromecast
  Foxtel Now has launched new smartphone and tablet apps that include support for Google’s popular, low-cost Chromecast streaming devices. That means you can watch Foxtel Now in high definition on your TV without breaking the bank! Here’s everything you need to know about getting your Chromecast set up for Foxtel Now.
• How much Mobile Data Netflix Uses and How to Control it
  Streaming Netflix on a mobile network is something made easy by the superb apps the company provides. But even with the advances Netflix has made in streaming tech, the data usage of even one movie can use a ton of your mobile data. Here’s how to get around that problem.
• The Walking Dead rise again! Foxtel Now Free Streaming Offer
  Still going strong with huge audiences and critical acclaim, The Walking Dead returns to our screens this October for Season 8. Catch up with every single previous episode on Foxtel Now.
• Southern Phone Bundles Can Save You a Bonanza of Cash!
  Bundling your broadband, mobile and home phone together with Southern Phone can save you a lot of money, as well as take all the hassle out of connecting. They’ll even throw in a free mobile phone and Wi-Fi modem!
• Five Tips for Finding the Best Mobile Phone Plan
  Thanks to the ever-expanding range of providers and offers in the Australian mobile market, there’s little that can go wrong when it comes to picking a plan for your new mobile phone – or one to save you money compared to what you’re on now. But what should you be looking for?