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Chinese Smartphone Players Continue To Grow In Oz Market

Fergus Halliday February 7, 2017 No Comments

Recent reports from Taiwan-based component suppliers say that Chinese smartphone player Oppo have raised their smartphone shipment target for the first quarter of 2017 by almost 10% to 30-32 million. The…

Allphones Slides Into Administration

Fergus Halliday February 6, 2017 No Comments

2017 has claimed its latest casualty with reports that local retail chain Allphones has gone into administration. Originally reported by ABC, Allphones staff are said to have been briefed on…

ACCC Commits To Regulating Wholesale ADSL

Fergus Halliday February 3, 2017 No Comments

First announced back in October, the ACCC has today confirmed its intentions to regular the wholesale ADSL market for another 5 years. They say the move will promote the long-term interests…

Huawei Go Global With The Mate 9

Fergus Halliday February 3, 2017 No Comments

The modern smartphone market was a cutthroat industry with little room for upstarts even before the trio of major Chinese players got involved. Now Huawei is looking to follow in Samsung’s…

Finally Huawei Has A Device That Seriously Takes It Up To Apple + Samsung

David Richards February 3, 2017 No Comments

Huawei, have had a tough gig trying to get traction in the Australian smartphone market in the past, now the Chinese Company has a product that could well give the…

Fire Induces Telstra Meltdown

Fergus Halliday February 2, 2017 No Comments

Telstra-users are experiencing Australia-wide outages after a fire at at the Chatswood Exchange. Telstra has said in a statement that “A fire at the Chatswood Exchange in Sydney this afternoon has…

Telstra Lose Market Share In Latest NBN Quarterly Numbers

Fergus Halliday February 2, 2017 No Comments

The ACCC has rolled out its latest NBN Wholesale Market Indicators Report, with the new numbers including for the first time the number of NBN services in operation on HFC and…

ALDI Unveils Bulk Data Mobile Plan

Fergus Halliday February 1, 2017 No Comments

ALDI have announced a new data plan for their ALDI Mobile service that takes the data-hungry habits of modern smartphone users into account – and then some. The supermarket player…

Trump Expected To Prove Barrier For Chinese Smartphone Vendors

Fergus Halliday February 1, 2017 No Comments

One of the biggest trends in the smartphone market over the last two years has been the rising prominence of Chinese players on the global stage. However, Canalys Research analysts…

Razer Move Into Smartphone Space With Nextbit Acquisition

Fergus Halliday January 31, 2017 No Comments

Gaming brand Razer has grown yet again, acquiring and incorporating smartphone startup Nextbit into its growing menageries of standalone business units. Financial details of the acquisition have not been disclosed but…