Breaking: Telstra may have a fix for Nexus 6P connectivity issues
It was only a couple of days ago that issues started to appear with people using the new Nexus 6P on Telstra's 4G network, and it looks as if there's a fix on the way. At this stage, the fix...
OPPO announces new partnership with Telechoice to expand its Australian presence
OPPO, already huge throughout Asia, have taken another step to grow its Australian presence, by entering an agreement with national mobile retailer TeleChoice. The new deal will see OPPO's latest handsets, including the R7, R7 Plus and Mirror 5s,...
Optus offering a 4G lifeline to those forgotten by the NBN … kind of
If you're in an area that isn't likely to receive the NBN any time soon, and you suffer from crap ADSL instead, Optus might have a nice little stop-gap for you to bring you up to speed, so to...
Optus is offering Google Play Credit if you sign up for a 24-month contract...
Carrier's are all about getting an edge over the competition and the latest offer from Optus is offering Google Play Gift Card when you get a 4G capable Android Smartphone from Optus on a 24-month contract, or purchase a...
Alcatel Pixi 4.5 4G now available from Optus Prepaid with bonus $20 Google Play...
Optus have added another Alcatel mobile phone to their prepaid line up of smartphones with the company's Pixi 4.5" 4G onetouch mobile phone now available through Optus and for a limited time, you can get an bonus $20 Google...
Nexus 6P issues on Telstra leave users in data limbo
Nexus 6P owners who have connected their handsets with Telstra's mobile network appear to be experiencing connectivity issues that aren't found on other carriers. In particular, users have taken to Whirlpool and Google's Product Support Forums (links below) to...
Optus has begun shipping out the Nexus 6P to pre-order customers
If you've pre-ordered your Nexus 6P, it's time to check your order status on the Optus website. According to a couple of tips, we're being advised that some customers are seeing that their handset is already with the couriers...
Telstra now has its own Essentials 3G enabled tablet available for $99
Telstra has added a new mobile device to its line up with its own branded tablet called the Telstra Essentials-Tab. The Essentials tablet is a pretty basic 3G-only mobile device, and its main selling point here is of course its...
Samsung Galaxy A3 and the Huawei Y5 available through Telstra Pre-Paid
Telstra have added two new mobile phone to its pre-paid line with the all metal casting Samsung Galaxy A3 and the Huawei Y5. Whilst the Huawei Y5 isn't particularly exciting spec-wise, the addition of the Samsung Galaxy A3 to the prepaid...
Lebara Plus lets you watch ads in exchange for extra credit or data
Lebara Mobile today announced the launch of its new Lebara Plus service, an Android-exclusive offering that aims to give users extra data in exchange for viewing ads.
When users unlock their phones, about 1/3 of the time Lebara Plus will...
Telstra to sell the Nexus 5X on contract from November 3rd – pre-orders starting...
We're approaching the launch of the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P and while it appears that Optus and Vodafone are offering the Nexus 6P, so far we haven't seen a carrier offering the Nexus 5X, but it appears that's...
Kogan and Telstra sound off over the demise of the original Kogan Mobile service
This week's news of Kogan's re-entry into the market as a Mobile Virtual Network Operator has caused Telstra to give some clarification over the demise of the original Kogan Mobile service which ran on the Telstra network, using service...
Huawei announces Australian pricing and availability for Huawei G8 and MediaPad M2
Huawei's sexy new mid-range handset goes on sale in Australia in two weeks alongside its larger brother, the MediaPad M2. Billed as two premium devices for the budget conscious consumer, the devices pack high end features without the high end...
Optus to have the Nexus 6P on sale from 2 November, pre-sale next week
It looks like someone at Optus has been screen-grabbing upcoming releases, and this time its a doozy; according to this information, the Nexus 6P will go on sale at Optus on 2 November (just under two weeks), with pre-sale...
Vodafone launches distributed computing app DreamLab to let your phone research cancer in your...
Vodafone Hutchison Australia has launched a new smartphone app, DreamLab, which uses the power of your smartphone through distributed computing to research cancer while you're sleeping.
DreamLab is the flagship app for the Vodafone Foundation Australia, with the aim to...