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  Telstra’s BigPond email to switch over to Windows Live

  Telstra (ASX: TEL) has announced that its 4.2 million BigPond email accounts will transfer to Microsoft’s Windows Live service later this year.

  By Hamish Barwick | 10 February, 2012 11:32

  Tags: bigpond, email migration, Telstra, Windows Live

• Telstra reports issue with BigPond email accounts

  Telstra (ASX: TEL) has confirmed that a small number of BigPond email customers have not been receiving mail since the weekend beginning 4 February.

  By Hamish Barwick | 06 February, 2012 16:48

  Tags: bigpond, email, Telstra

• BigPond email back online

  BigPond email users have been reconnected after a privacy breach shut down the system for more than 24 hours.

  By AAP | 12 December, 2011 09:08

  Tags: bigpond, email, security, Telstra

• Telstra to axe BigPond DVD rental service

  Telstra has announced it is to axe its BigPond Movies DVD rental business in September.

  By Tim Lohman | 04 July, 2011 11:32

  Tags: bigpond, FetchTV, IPTV, networking, Quickflix, telecommunications, Telstra

• BigPond ultimate cable plans now available in Melbourne

  Residents in selected areas of Melbourne now have access to Telstra’s BigPond ultimate cable plans.

  By Hamish Barwick | 21 March, 2011 16:50

  Tags: bigpond, Telstra

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  Telstra considering shift to Windows Live

  Australia's biggest telco Telstra is considering dumping the email, blogging, photos and online storage platforms used by customers of its BigPond internet service provider division and migrating customers to Microsoft's Windows Live platform.

  By Renai LeMay | 14 December, 2010 09:14

  Tags: bigpond, Microsoft, Telstra, Windows Live

• Bigpond fixes email server

  A four-day email outage for Telstra customers has finally ended after Bigpond fixed its server problems.

  By AAP | 17 September, 2010 10:17

  Tags: bigpond, email, servers, Telstra

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  Telstra offers better value BigPond broadband

  Australia's largest ISP, Telstra BigPond, has reduced the pricing of its consumer broadband services in the wake of increasing competition.

  By Rodney Gedda | 26 July, 2010 11:03

  Tags: bigpond, broadband, isp, Telstra

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  Telstra Internet outage points to DNS failure

  This week's fault that knocked out Internet access for thousands of Telstra BigPond customers was most likely related to the ISPs domain name system (DNS), according to people affected by the outage.

  By Rodney Gedda | 04 September, 2009 05:38

  Tags: bigpond, DNS, isp, outage, Telstra

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  Aussies kick back at home during downturn

  New research commissioned by Telstra’s BigPond arm shows that Australians are spending more time at home, using the Internet as a means of entertainment to tackle the economic downturn.

  By Computerworld Staff | 28 July, 2009 12:02

  Tags: bigpond, economic downturn, Telstra

• Bigpond blackout hits NSW

  A technical failure has blacked-out large parts of the Telstra Bigpond network across NSW.

  By Darren Pauli | 17 June, 2009 15:02

  Tags: bigpond, Telstra

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  Telstra shakes up mobile broadband pricing

  Telstra’s BigPond business unit has cut the price of its mobile broadband services and now charges the same rate for wireless mobile card plans as it does for wireless modem plans.

  By Rodney Gedda | 25 August, 2008 11:28

  Tags: bigpond, broadband, nextg, Telstra, wireless