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Optus 4G “Live” In Melbourne FINALLY

Staff Writers September 17, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Optus’ 4G FD-Long Term Evolution service was switched on in Sydney and Perth earlier this month. In a bid to get one up on Telstra, who has…

iiNet: We’re On 4G Too

Staff Writers September 17, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The telco is hooking up with Optus wholesale to run its 4G Long Term Evolution service off the telco’s advanced FD-LTE network, which delivers downloads of up…

Its Live: Vodafone 3G+ ‘On’.. But Where’s 4G?

Staff Writers September 13, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge However, next-gen 4G LTE will be rolled out “early” 2013, Vodafone confirmed today, as Vodafone play catch up with upgrades to 3G network, switching 3G+ service live…

Jabra’s New Bluetooth Speaker Has A Lot Of Sole

Staff Writers September 11, 2012 No Comments

Jabra describe its Solemate speaker as ‘comparable to a 500ml bottle of water,’ and yet has managed to squeeze dual tweeters and an integrated subwoofer into the tight confines. It…

Telco Watchdog’s War On “Bill Shock”

Staff Writers September 5, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The Australia Commmunication Media Authority is stepping up enforcement on Telstra, Optus et al as it finds a high number of consumers couldn’t pay a bill due…

NBN to Speak In 50 Voices

Staff Writers September 4, 2012 No Comments

The new offering has already met with “enthusiasm” from the communications industry, according to sales chief – and former Sun Micro honcho – Jim Hassell. According to NBN Co, service…

Denon Go Apple Crazy: 11 Headphones + 2 Docks

September 3, 2012 No Comments

What is not known is where the new range will be sold as retailers like JB Hi Fi re-evaluate their headphone range. Recently JB Hi Fi dumped three current headphone…

Hello 4G: Telstra Hits OZ @ High-Speed

Staff Writers August 28, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Capital cities Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth will now have next gen, 4G LTE web coverage all over, almost. The 4G expansion, announced earlier today, will…

Google’s Eric Backs ‘Dumb’ Phones

Staff Writers August 16, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Eric Schmidt and friends have just plugged $2m into an Aussie app that gives dumb phones Android and iOS style capabilities. biNu mobile app platform brings “iPhone-like”…

Gear4 Jams With Wireless StreetParty

Staff Writers August 16, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The Gear4 StreetParty Wireless is a compact Bluetooth speaker that will play music streamed from compatible smartphones, tablets, mp3 players, PCs and Macs. It’s easy to setup…