“Do you have signal?” It’s a common question to hear, or ask when you’re travelling through regional and even metro Australia. Whether you’re taking a few short trips a year or planning to travel the big lap, you want to know you can get mobile phone signal. There are a plethora of options available to […]

Living in Australia and New Zealand, you’ll understand the frustration of patchy or non-existent mobile reception when travelling outside city limits. Introducing CEL-FI GO, a Mobile Signal Repeater, the ideal product to boost and distribute a 3G/4G mobile signal. You’ll never again have to move or stay in a certain spot to make and receive […]

The Gold Coast Malloy family have just returned from their 10 month ‘Big Lap’ around Australia where travellers Craig and Kelly continued to manage their business remotely (with the help of some very competent staff). While Australia gets a big tick for our amazing outback and culture, we unfortunately have a red cross against us […]

Business Profile Lake Elphinstone is a natural lake within Nebo Shire in the Mackay region of Queensland. Located about 90km west of coastal Mackay, Lake Elphinstone is a family friendly (free) camping site which is popular for fishing, boating, bird watching and even water skiing. It’s a lovely relaxing spot where you are not overrun by pesky midges […]

Overview The Maldives sits in the Indian Ocean comprising of 26 round atolls made up of more than 1,000 coral islands.  Known for its beaches, it’s a popular place for holidays for those who want to relax and explore the lagoons. The Problem While tourists are keen to embrace nature and sit back and destress, […]

Travel journalist Andrew Murray from Top Wire Traveller recently purchased a CEL-FI GO and spent some quality time breaking it down to work out the pros and cons, tips and hints to optimise the unit.  This is a great article for self-installers because it clearly shows you where you can go wrong, and provides you […]

Upgrading Wi-Fi in a Worldclass Resort Overview Often called ‘heaven’ the 5 star Philea Resort & Spa in Melaka, Malaysia lies within an idyllic forest setting amongst waterfalls and nature providing peace and tranquility for guests.  Unfortunately the thick forest put its own limitations on the outdated Wi-Fi set-up throughout the resort to the point […]

Mobile Coverage Solution for Scenic Rim Accommodation, QLD Australia The McGhee family live in Darlington Qld adjacent Lamington National Park at the head waters of the Albert River, located 40kms from the Gold Coast and 85kms from Brisbane. Commonly known as ‘the green behind the Gold”, the area has an overabundance of breathtaking scenery, wildlife […]

Lake Navarino Holiday Park is around an hour and half’s drive south of Perth. It’s in an idyllic location on the shores of Lake Navarino, a lake created by the Waroona Dam, which was built in the 1950s to provide irrigation for the local farmland. The holiday park offers cabins and camping sites, and also […]

What is M2M? M2M is an acronym with many possible meanings from mobile-to-mobile and machine-to-mobile to man-to-machine, machine-to-man and machine-to-machine. From our perspective, M2M is an abbreviation for machine-to-machine communication. M2M communication is, as the name suggests, an exchange of data or communication that takes place between two machines without human interface or interaction. M2M […]

It is always the commitment of a hotel to provide its guests with high quality services. The Four Points by Sheraton in Puchong, Malaysia always strives to enhance total customer satisfaction and one of its projects was to improve the parking ticket verification system. The Challenge – Lack of Ethernet ports in the hotel lobby […]

Guest Wi-Fi – Like it or not, this is the age of ‘bring your own device’ (BYOD). Article written by Mandy Clarke Industry Reporter for Accommodation Management Guide Industry News. This article appeared in the Accommodation Management Guide and we here at Powertec completely agree.  Society is obsessed with gadgets and when people travel their […]