BigPond

When I signed up for BigPond Mobile Broadband, what should have been a 15 minute connection process ended up being two weeks and around 4 hours on the phone (total) because my account got “stuck in the system”.

Telstra Bill Glitches Drive Dealers, Customers To Despair | Lifehacker Australia 2009

For additional savings, you can check the specials sections on iTunes, BigPond or any other provider, or stock up on gift cards, which are discounted with astonishing regularity.

Shop Around For Digital Entertainment To Save Money | Lifehacker Australia 2010

Telstra is offering a live stream of six different dawn services via its BigPond News site.

Where To Find ANZAC Day Broadcasts Online | Lifehacker Australia 2009

(JB also has 10% off iTunes cards, but the BigPond deal is much better value.) [JB Hi-Fi via OzBargain]

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 | Lifehacker Australia 2010

Further proof that we love MP3 and hate DRM: BigPond Music will stop selling music in the Windws Media Audio (WMA) format from April 1.

Big Pond Music Dumps WMA | Lifehacker Australia 2010

(JB also has 10% off iTunes cards, but the BigPond deal is much better value.) [JB Hi-Fi via OzBargain]

JB Hi-Fi Offering 40% Off BigPond Music Cards | Lifehacker Australia 2010

That would prevent internet service providers from charging more to download movies or data-rich content and stop Telstra allowing unmetered access to videos on its BigPond site.

p2pnet World Headlines – June 15, 2009 2009

Just stream everything – radio stations do … (just try and convince BigPond to make in unmetered).

What TV Shows Would You Like To See Streamed Live? | Lifehacker Australia 2009

With popular tracks at 99 cents and others for $1.65, BigPond Music was already a pretty decent alternative to the iTunes store.

Big Pond Music Dumps WMA | Lifehacker Australia 2010

I think BigPond calculates your gigabytes for monthly usage in billions of bytes (1gb = 1 000 000 000 b) anyway.

BigPond Byte Calculator Converts Between File Sizes | Lifehacker Australia 2008