Global Mode, Netflix stopped working on Chromecast.
Hi..Anyone else had a problem using netflix with their chromecast on world mode, mine hast not worked from sunday. The chromecast reports "Can not connect". Using netflix in the android app, is fine.It...
View ArticleSlingshot Issues: Can't connect to Origin Servers
First time poster so forgive me for my sins.We are currently on a unlimited (adsl) plan from slingshot. Around the same time global mode was introduced I have had issues connecting to the origin gaming...
View ArticleDesperate for help setting up fibre with netcomm NF4V
If anyone can help me please reply :(I have been on the phone with slingshot tech support for 45m and trying to set this modem up with fibre for the last three hours. I do not know how to do it, what...
View Articledisconnecting issue while playing clash of clans
I have slingshot internet with a netgear dgn2200 modem/router and while playing clash of clans on my galaxy s5 via the wifi, it constantly disconnects me. While connected to 4g data network I dont have...
View ArticleTriplePlay 150
Having trouble figuring out what is the maximum 802.11N throughput of the TriplePlay 150 (Slingshots UFB router) I can only get 72Mbps next to the router with my new Intel 7260AC WWAN card (on a brand...
View ArticleTelemarketing company fined almost $170K for misleading claims and slamming...
Just received:Telemarketing company fined almost $170K for misleading claims and 'slamming' customersTelemarketing company Power Marketing Limited has been fined $168,750 after pleading guilty in the...
View ArticleSevere Lag Vdsl2 Online Gaming
HiI've been with slingshot since February and i have VDSL2 running at my place the speeds are double what i used to to get on Telstraclear ADSL. My speed currently is 26mbps DL and 10 UL and a ping of...
View ArticleSlingshot lag/low speeds on ADSL2+ with exchange right outside my property.
I'm a bit online gamer, so it is essential for me to have the fastest speed I can possibly get. Unfortunately for me Slingshot has only just recently been giving me low speeds where it struggles with a...
View ArticleADSL Dropping out for 2~ mins daily
Hi, I have an interesting case which I can't seem to work out. Every day at the same time the internet will start going pretty slow, streams will start buffering and shortly after the router will lose...
View Articlemy experiences with slingshot.
last week i just switch my ADSL2+ from telecom to slingshot, and that cause me 2 major issues.1. ask them to cut me over at 27 or 28 Aug, but they cut me off the next day, end up i have to call them...
View ArticleSlingshot insane data usage
I have this frustrating problem since moving to Slingshot earlier this month. I signed up for an 80gb plan which is what I had with Vodafone before moving. With Vodafone I used about 30gb of data per...
View ArticleGlobal Mode Outage?
My Global mode has ceased working on both Netflix and BBC inlayer. Is anyone else experiencing this? I can't seem to resolve it at my end.Cheers.
View ArticleSlingshots Front Up! Are applauding or sceptical?
http://frontup.co.nz/ Is a ? what ? ploy ? concept? smart piece of marketing ? Or am I being to cynical maybe they really do want to strike a blow in the belly of capitalism! (Wow that sounded cool!)If...
View ArticleA big thumbs up for Slingshot
Hi allI have just changed to Slingshot broadband and would like to express how happy I am with the initial service. I believe they have their own equipment in our exchange which probably would have...
View ArticleSome questions before I join slingshot
I'm looking at ditching Vodafone and join up with slingshot, I'm stuck on plain old adsl for the next 16 months till fibre comes so I have a question about the wireless router that they charge $20 for...
View ArticleAny ideas on this problem?
The story so far.I changed to naked VDSL and Italk. Naked VDSL change went smooth. Italk has been a disaster. I have had no phone since it was switched off for the Italk changeover. I could not get the...
View ArticleNo longer possible to opt-out of transparent HTTP cache via My Account?
I'm not sure how long this has been the case for (as I just noticed this tonight), but the cache settings available via the "My Account" section of the Slingshot website no longer has any effect (for...
View ArticleMove from ADSL (Flip) to Naked VDSL (Slingshot) and port my landline to VOIP...
Is it easy to port my existing landline to VOIP (iTalk) so I can move from ADSL (currently with Flip) to Naked VDSL with Slingshot? (keeping my existing phone number in the move)Reading the iTalk help...
View Articleinternet has been slow
my internet has been going very slow sometimes over the last few dayssometimes web pages wont load at all, sometimes they'll load really slow and sometimes they'll just load normally.seems tonight is a...
View ArticleNo internet in Wellington
Anyone from Welly having same issue? This has happened last week. Dsl link is up just cant authenticate.
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