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Vodafone Delivers 4G For NZ Roamers

Staff Writers August 20, 2014 No Comments

Vodafone has sweetened its global roaming deal for Australians travelling to New Zealand, offering access to its 4G network which independent speed test company Ookla says is the world’s second-fastest. …

iPhone 6: The Biggest Leak Yet?

Staff Writers August 12, 2014 No Comments

A photo of the iPhone 6 complete with retail box have set the Internet alight with speculation that the image is the real deal. Looking similar to several of the…

HTC Delivers Cheap Mid-Range Desire

Staff Writers August 8, 2014 No Comments

HTC’s Desire 610 comes complete with Android KitKat 4.4.2, a quad-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 CPU, 8GB storage, 1GB RAM, microSD card slot that can take 128GB cards, 4.7-inch 720P screen,…

Samsung’s Sales Smashed By Xiaomi

Staff Writers August 5, 2014 No Comments

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, pronounced “She-ow-me”, has outsold Samsung for the first time in China, according to a new report. WSJ’s report says Xiaomi’s Q2 2014 smartphone marketshare in China reached…

ACCC Probes High Cost Of Mobile Calls + SMS

Staff Writers August 1, 2014 No Comments

Australia’s Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is investigating the high costs telcos can charge each other when mobile calls and SMS messages are sent to each other’s networks. These costs…

HTC One M8 Gets Android 4.4.3 Update

Staff Writers July 30, 2014 No Comments

HTC One M8 owners in Europe, with unlocked devices, have started receiving the Android KitKat OS 4.4.3 update. The news has come from smartphone site GSMArena which says the firmware update…

NeonTuff Offers ‘Unbreakable’ Smartphone Screen Protector

Staff Writers July 28, 2014 No Comments

Broken smartphone screens are the scourge of smartphone owners who have accidentally dropped their phones, and can be quite expensive to replace. Now comes the NeonTuff from CMI Accessories and…

OZ eButton Could Save Your Life

Staff Writers July 22, 2014 No Comments

In the past older people have had access to “assistance” devices that can link to monitored emergency services. These devices originally required a base station that connected to a landline…

Optus Flog 8″ LG Tablet With G3 Phone

Staff Writers July 21, 2014 No Comments

Optus is first telco to announce pricing of the long awaited LG G3 5.5″ Quad HD smartphone. It opened online pre-orders today offering a free 8.3 inch LG G Pad (worth…

LG Reveal ‘G3 BEAT’..But Where’s G3?

Staff Writers July 17, 2014 No Comments

Normally phone makers release the big brother first, but LG has done it other other way around, announcing a cheaper, smaller version of G3 hero phone, not yet on sale…