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Motorola Trot Out G5 And G5+ For Oz

Fergus Halliday April 27, 2017 No Comments

First announced at this year’s Mobile World Congress, Motorola have now brought their Moto G5 and G5+ to the Australian market. While it won’t have support for the company’s growing MotoMod ecosystem,…

Samsung Profits Rise 48% Driven By Component Sales

Jon Bragg April 27, 2017 No Comments

Samsung has reported its highest quarterly profit since 2013 on the back of increased demand for components. Operating profit for the first quarter of 2017 increased by 48% from a…

Motorola Shoot For The Moon In Leaked MotoMods Concept Reel

Fergus Halliday April 27, 2017 No Comments

A leaked video clip have shown off some previously-rumored and otherwise-unknown additions to Motorola’s MotoMod lineup. The video, reportedly taken at this year’s MWC, reveals, among other things, a Poloroid-branded photo-printing…

Samsung’s New App Targets Distracted Drivers

Jon Bragg April 27, 2017 No Comments

Samsung is trialing a new app that aims to keep the attention of drivers on the road, not their smartphone. The ‘In-Traffic Reply’ app takes advantage of GPS and other sensors…

Huawei Now #1 In China

Fergus Halliday April 26, 2017 No Comments

According to new data from Canalys, Huawei has overtaken rival Oppo and Vivo to carve up a dominant 18% slice of the Chinese smartphone market. “China’s smartphone market continues to…

Samsung Issues S8 Software Fix For Red Tint Problem

David Richards April 23, 2017 No Comments

A red tint that has appeared on some Samsung Galaxy S8+ smartphones has resulted in the Korean Company moving quickly to issue a software fix in a bid to avoid…

LG V30 Tipped To Follow Samsung’s Lead On Design

Fergus Halliday April 21, 2017 No Comments

While LG’s biggest phone of the year, the G6, is already out and about in the Australian market, the latest in their most interesting series of handsets has still yet…

Lenovo Invest In New MotoMods

Fergus Halliday April 21, 2017 No Comments

Lenovo has picked two winning teams from its MotoMod hackathon events to receive up to $1 million in investment funding from Lenovo Capital, as well as eventual distribution by Verizon.…

ZTE Bumps US Leader To Top Job

Fergus Halliday April 21, 2017 No Comments

In the wake of the company’s $1.2B settlement deal with the US Commerce Department, ZTE has elected to promote North America mobile devices business unit president Cheng Lixin to head…

REVIEW: Samsung S8+ A Design Classic That Will Break Records

David Richards April 20, 2017 No Comments

I was shooting a picture from rooftop bar in Hong Kong this week during a quick business trip, when I got a real live consumer reaction to the new Samsung…