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Optus launches 3x Carrier Aggregation for Newcastle, moving to more cities in the next...

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Optus LTE network has received a boost today with the mobile operator announcing they had successfully deployed a world first, offering 3x Carrier Aggregation (CA) in Newcastle, with more markets to follow. The 3x Carrier Aggregation has been switched on...

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge+ Australian availability

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With the actual announcements of Samsung's latest phones out of the way, the nitty gritty of availability is now the major question. Samsung Australia has already confirmed that they will be launching both the Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy...

Optus launches Wi-Fi calling for low-reception areas

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Optus has today launched their new Wi-Fi calling option, allowing you to make phone calls using your Optus mobile number, in areas with limited reception, using a Wi-Fi signal. The feature is the first of its kind in Australia, though...

Telstra doubles down on wearables with a dedicated range

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Telstra has been in the wearable range for some time now, offering devices like the Samsung Gear range, and various Jawbone and Fitbit products. The push towards wearables has increased in the last year and Telstra is now pushing...

Telstra advises Stagefright fix for Sony, Samsung and Nexus phones currently in testing

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After announcing they were testing the Android 5.1 update for the HTC One M9 which included fixes for the Stagefright vulnerability, Telstra has today advised they have a number of other updates in testing that also address the issue. The...

Optus ceasing 2G services from April 2017

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Optus has today announced that it will follow Telstra and cease its 2G services from April 2017 as consumers are now increasingly using more data and are opting for the latest 4G smartphones. The move to shut the 2G...

HTC One M9 Android 5.1 update set to rollout this month with fix for...

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The big news of the week is the Stagefright security vulnerability which can auto-execute code with near root access by simply receiving an MMS message. There are a number of ways to prevent it - simply turning off auto-retrieve...

Yatango Mobile data increase accompanied by price drop

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Yatango Mobile, a Mobile Network Virtual Operator (MNVO) working off of the Optus Mobile Network, have taken big steps into the market since they first joined the fray. Making efforts to show the big 3 that it is...

Oppo signs first carrier deal with Optus to bring the R7 to customers on...

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After launching in September last year selling handsets outright through their website, Oppo has today announced the next phase of their entry to the Australian market, working with Optus to sell the Oppo R7 on contract. The Oppo R7 went...

Optus is making it easier to dive into the data pool with all your...

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Optus has today announced they're making it easier to share the data from your various plans for mobiles, tablets and mobile broadband with a new data pool. The new data pool will let families, small businesses combine any of their...

Sony announces their Xperia M4 Aqua handset is heading to Optus

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Sony has today announced that their super mid-range phone, the Xperia M4 Aqua is heading to Optus. When it was announced at Mobile World Congress in February, the Sony Xperia M4 Aqua was somewhat overshadowed by the Xperia Z4 Tablet,...

MeU Mobile launches as a ‘Social’ focused MVNO backed by the Telstra 3G network.

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If you're looking for a 'socially focused' MVNO with good data pricing, backed by the Telstra 3G network, then best take a look at brand new MVNO MeU Mobile. MeU Mobile is apparently 'Australia’s first Social Mobile Network' and offer...

Telstra partnering with Roku to bring Telstra TV to your living room

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Telstra has today announced that it has partnered with ROKU Inc, a Telstra branded streaming box to Australia called Telstra TV. Telstra TV, which is a rebranded Roku 2 box, will add to Telstra’s existing entertainment services, which include TBox...

Sony announces the Xperia E4g on the Telstra 4GX network

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After announcing the 3G version of their Xperia E4 was hitting MVNO Boost earlier this month, Sony has advised that the 4G compatible model, the Xperia E4g will be coming exclusively to Telstra where it will take advantage of...

Vodafone opens their first retail focused Small Business centre in Adelaide

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Vodafone has today announced that their newest store, a mobile-centric business centre has opened in Adelaide. After a few shaky years Vodafone is very much still in a rebuilding phase, but with their network very much on the way to...

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