MOBILE BROADBAND


What is mobile broadband?


BigPond® Mobile Broadband is a fast, truly mobile broadband service giving you the freedom to get online on the go.

Get a superior mobile broadband connection in more places in Australia whether it be on holiday, in a cafe, the park or on a bus.

Telstra's network delivers faster speeds and better performance in more places meaning you can connect to the people, places and experiences that are important to you.


Faster Speeds in More Places

The BigPond USB 4G is Australia's fastest mobile broadband device. With the BigPond USB 4G device, typical download speeds are from 2Mbps to an incredible 40Mbps in capital CBDs, associated airports and selected regional areas and typical upload speeds are 1Mbps - 10Mbps in these areas.


Superior Coverage

4G coverage is initially available in all capital CBD's and associated airports, and will be available in approximately 80 regional locations by the end of 2011.


When outside the 4G coverage areas your BigPond USB 4G will automatically switch over to Telstra's 3G network which has a footprint of over more than 2.1 million sq km that covers 99% of the Australian population. So when you're on the move you could be quickly doing your banking, bidding on eBay or downloading a song in seconds.


Three great device options for BigPond Mobile Broadband


Things you need to know

With the BigPond USB 4G device, typical download speeds in all capital CBDs associated airports and selected regional areas are from 2Mbps to 40Mbps and in other areas speed ranges will be less. Capital CBDs mean within 5 kms of the GPO of a capital city and within 3km of the town centre in regional locations. Actual speeds vary due to factors such as distance from the base station, local terrain, user numbers, hardware and software configuration and download source/upload destination. Visit telstra.com/mobilebbcoverage for details of coverage areas.


Our Customer Terms for BigPond Mobile Broadband and BigPond Mobile Broadband Offer.

The Copyright Act protects materials such as films, music, books and computer programs. It is an infringement of copyright to download, copy, share or distribute such materials unless it is expressly permitted by the Copyright Act or you have the permission of the copyright owner. You must not use BigPond services to do any of these things.