But Buddy does come with a minor catch — the telco has no telephone customer support, so consumers need to log ... the modem within a specified timeframe to save paying any fees for it. Telstra ...

We compare top plans from telcos nationwide, including the big three (Optus, TPG, and Telstra) and smaller ... cost is AU$214.94 as it includes the modem fee for no lock-in contracts.

Unlike Telstra and Optus, TPG isn’t big on optional extras, and you won’t find any added entertainment perks with its NBN plans. You’ll have the option of using your own modem on TPG’s NBN ...