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Apple Ends Samsung’s Two Year Reign As #1 Smartphone Maker

Jon Bragg February 16, 2017 No Comments

Apple has overtaken Samsung as the top smartphone manufacturer worldwide for the first time in two years. According to research from Gartner, smartphone sales of the two companies were the…

HTC Said To Be Moving On Mobile VR

Fergus Halliday February 16, 2017 No Comments

HTC already has a solid handle on the high-end VR market, with their HTC Vive said to be outselling rivals two-to-one. However, when it comes to mobile VR, Samsung’s Gear…

Telstra Grow Base, Lose Profits In Underwhelming Earnings Report

Fergus Halliday February 16, 2017 No Comments

Telstra has failed to meet analyst’s expectations in its latest earnings report, with profits slipping 14.4% to $1.79 billion. Revenue also fell 6.4% to $12.8 billion. Telstra’s share price dipped…

Moto G5 And Moto G5 Plus Leaked Ahead Of Expected MWC Launch

Jon Bragg February 16, 2017 No Comments

Details of Motorola’s latest smartphones have leaked online ahead of an expected launch at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona later this month. A listing on a Colombian retailer’s website discovered by Droid…

BlackBerry Sues Nokia On Patents

Computer Daily News February 16, 2017 No Comments

Canada’s BlackBerry is taking Nokia to court over claims of patent-infringement by the Finnish company’s mobile network products. Nokia’s products including its Flexi Multiradio base stations, radio network controllers and…

HTC Close Out 2016 With Net Loss, Commit To VR

Fergus Halliday February 16, 2017 No Comments

HTC have reported an operating loss of NT$3.6 billion (approx. US$117 million) in their latest earnings report for the final quarter of 2016. Revenue for the quarter ending December 31st…

Review: ZTE’s Axon 7 Packs Decent Specs, Lacks Charm

Fergus Halliday February 15, 2017 No Comments

ZTE is perhaps best known in Australia as a budget manufacturer that supplies Telstra’s own-branded devices. However, the Chinese brand is now looking to strike out on its own. Like other…

Apple Fuels Rumor Mill With Wireless Power Consortium Membership

Fergus Halliday February 15, 2017 No Comments

Apple has reignited earlier rumors that the company’s next iPhone will feature the long requested feature of wireless charging after the company’s name was discovered to be a newly-approved member of…

Huawei Prep P10 For MWC Debut

Fergus Halliday February 15, 2017 No Comments

Joining the likes of LG and Blackberry, Chinese smartphone player Huawei looks to have confirmed its next flagship handset for a reveal at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.…

MyRepublic Talks Gigatown, NBN and Customer Services Shortcomings

Fergus Halliday February 14, 2017 No Comments

NBN Co chief executive Bill Morrow’s claim that Australians do not want super-fast broadband has ruffled more than a few feathers, with incoming ISP MyRepublic committing to build Australia’s first…