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HTC & Qualcomm Partner On 5G Device

Roma Christian November 29, 2018 No Comments

US telco giant, Sprint, has partnered with HTC and Qualcomm, to build a 5G-capable mobile “smart hub”, releasing early next year. The news quells rumours HTC is exiting the phone…

NZ Blocks Huawei From 5G Network

Orlaith Costello November 29, 2018 No Comments

Chinese telco titan Huawei has received another setback in its 5G plans as New Zealand has decided to bar them from their country’s 5G network rollout, following similar decisions in Australia,…

DJI Takes On GoPro With Tiny ‘Osmo Pocket’

Roma Christian November 29, 2018 No Comments

DJI has taken on the likes of GoPro, by launching its smallest 3-axis stabilised handheld camera to date. The product is said to offer ‘drone quality’ footage, despite its compact…

LG Appoints TV Boss For Mobile Turnaround

Roma Christian November 29, 2018 No Comments

LG Electronics has shuffled its senior management team, by appointing home entertainment president, Brian Kwon, as its new mobile communications chief. It comes as LG seeks to lift its mobile…

NBN Supplier Taken To Cleaners Over $400m Sham Contract Claim

Computer Daily News November 27, 2018 No Comments

Australia’s telecoms sector has been rocked by a potential $400 million class action which alleges the arrangement of sham contracting arrangements at communications services heavyweight Tandem, a contractor for the…

LG Files Patent For 16 Camera Lens Smartphone

Orlaith Costello November 27, 2018 No Comments

If five cameras on LG’s V40 ThinQ seemed excessive, the Korean company clearly weren’t thinking the same, as LG has filed and was granted a patent for a smartphone with 16…

Nokia & Oppo Ink Multi-Year Patent Deal

Roma Christian November 27, 2018 No Comments

Finnish telecom giant, Nokia, has inked a multi-year patent license deal with Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo. Announced on Nokia’s website, the deal will see Oppo make payments to Nokia for…

Apple Faces Supreme Court Over App Monopoly

Roma Christian November 27, 2018 No Comments

Recent reports claim the US Supreme Court is considering progressing a lawsuit against Apple, asserting it breached anti-trust laws by monopolising the iPhone software market. The news comes after a…

ACCC Extends Telstra’s Fixed Line Services Regulation

Orlaith Costello November 26, 2018 No Comments

The ACCC has chosen to continue the regulation of Telstra’s six fixed-line telecommunications services until 30 June 2024 in an effort to encourage competition and reasonable prices and ensure access to…

Foxtel Takes Each Way Punt On New Kayo Sports App

Roma Christian November 26, 2018 No Comments

Foxtel has taken an ‘each way punt’, by investing in new Aussie sports streaming service ‘Kayo’. Harnessing “game-changing” technology, Kayo Sports will launch from $25/month, alongside an exclusive telco partnership…