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NBN Co Planning 5G Tests

Computer Daily News April 11, 2018 No Comments

NBN Co is considering the future use of 5G technology in its fixed-wireless sites, mostly in remote areas across Australia. It operates more than 2500 such sites, enabling LTE fixed-wireless…

Apple Being Investigated Over Dodgy Battery Strategy

David Richards April 11, 2018 No Comments

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission have not said whether they are set to take action against Apple after hundreds of consumers claimed that their iPhones were slowed down without…

Heart Ticker Problem Emerges For Apple

David Richards April 10, 2018 No Comments

Heart rate technology used in the Apple Watch has led to Apple being sued over a patent infringement. US Company OmniMedSci, has filed legal action in the USA claiming that…

Apple Launch New Red iPhone Only Available At Apple Stores

David Richards April 10, 2018 No Comments

Apple has announced a new red special edition, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus Both phones sport a red glass enclosure, with a matching aluminium band and a black front.…

LG Q1 Profit To Soar 20%, TV & Appliances Boom

Roma Christian April 9, 2018 No Comments

LG Electronics has forecast a 20.2% YOY increase in Q1 operating profit, following strong performance from its OLED TV and home appliances range. The strong sales offset continued losses from its smartphone…

Ultra Fast “Fibre-Like” NBN Rolls Out Today

Roma Christian April 9, 2018 No Comments

Said to offer “fibre-like” speeds, over a thousand homes across Sydney and Melbourne have today connected to the first fibre-to-the-curb (FTTC) NBN service. FTTC currently offers speeds up to 100/40Mbps,…

Facebook Facial Recognition Apparently Violates Users’ Privacy

Athina Mallis April 9, 2018 No Comments

A consumer group is claiming Facebook’s facial recognition software violates its user’s privacy and is filing a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the US. The complaint was…

NBN Co Plans FttC Limited Launch

Computer Daily News April 9, 2018 No Comments

NBN Co has begun a limited launch of fibre-to-the-curb (FttC) services to around 1000 homes and businesses in just two Australian suburbs – one in Melbourne, one in Sydney. It…

New Pixel 3 From Google Set To Be Best Yet, With A Little Help From HTC R&D Team

David Richards April 8, 2018 No Comments

The next Google smartphone, will have input from former HTC engineers with some tipping that it could be the best Google Pixel yet. Tipped to be released in the last…

Oz Smartphone Use Up 12%, Trumps PC & Tablets

Roma Christian April 6, 2018 No Comments

Nielsen’s latest research reveals Aussies are using smartphones to access the internet significantly more than PCs or tablets. Local smartphone use soared 12% year-on-year, whilst desktop usage dived 19%. In February…