Optus upgrades 3G and 4G coverage around NSW’s Central Coast
Optus today announced that it's in the process of upgrading its network infrastructure around the Central Coast.
4G / 4G Plus
Between now and January 2014, customs can expect to see 4G light up in Pearl Beach & Umina, Wamberal, Kariong,...
Vodafone adds the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 to their Pre-Paid lineup
After going on-sale outright at Dick Smith last week for $299, Vodafone has now announced that they will be selling the phone for $249 as a pre-paid device on their network.
Katie Turkal, General Manager of Devices at Vodafone said...
Telstra officially announce the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1(2014)
We first heard the rumour of the Galaxy Note 10.1(2014) launching on Telstra late last month and today the national Telco has advised that the tablet is now available on their 4G network.
The tablet is the 4G variant of...
Party in Sydney on New Years Eve with the official app!
Telstra and the City of Sydney council have launched an official Sydney New Years Eve app for Android and iOS devices.
The app is an update to the original 2012 version (that's last year, for those of you counting), and...
Rumour: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) coming to Telstra in December
Yesterday we heard from Samsung announcing Australian pricing and availability for the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) - it's available now (depending on where you shop) from $649 (Wi-fi) and $799 (Wi-fi and 4G).
Today, word reaches us from a...
LG announces Optimus F3 4G handset for the Telstra network
LG has today announced that the latest in their line of 4G enabled F-Series budget minded handsets the Optimus F3 has been launched as a Pre-Paid handset on the Telstra Network.
Available from today through Telstra stores, including partners such...
Telstra bring some early pressies for Galaxy SIII & HTC One Users, but Galaxy...
Good news for Telstra Samsung Galaxy S III owners as it seems the telco has approved the Android 4.2.2 'Jelly Bean Plus' update.
The update, which is schedule to start hitting devices on a 'progressive' rolling out phase is scheduled...
Vodafone begins Android 4.3 rollout to HTC One
Vodafone customers with carrier-branded HTC One phones should get an update to Android 4.3.
As well as updating the base operating system to Android 4.3, new Features and enhancements within the update include:
HTC Sense 5.5
Signal bar indicator improvement
HTC Blinkfeed update
Photo...
ALDI Mobile isn’t unlimited anymore; now measured in minutes
Customers of ALDI Mobile, now's the time to take a seat before you read what we have to tell you.
Ready? Good.
ALDIMobile, which once looked like the still-shining beacon in the land of ever-decreasing mobile value, with its offerings on...
Vodafone Fasterest Challenge – win a Samsung Galaxy S4
Vodafone is confident that it has the fastest 4G network in Australia. So confident that they are challenging you to take a speed test against their "Lightning Fast Man". The terms are that you take on Lightning Fast Man...
[Update] Telstra announces the Nexus 5 on business & personal plans from November 26
After our report last week that Telstra would be selling the Nexus 5, the carrier has officially announced that its stores are expected to have stock of the highly-sought-after device from Tuesday November 26, with online pre-orders open now.
It's...
Huawei Ascend Y210 hits Optus Pre-Paid at $79
It seems Australian carriers are gearing up for the Christmas period with various offerings. The latest comes from Optus, offering the Huawei Ascend Y210 Android powered smartphone for $79 on pre-paid.
As you might expect, an ground-floor price gets you...
Virgin Mobile ups the ante with double data offers
Following the lead set by Vodafone with its double data offer on the new Red mobile plans, Virgin Mobile has decided to make a similar offer in the lead-up to Christmas.
Available for plans taken up between 18 November 2013...
Vodafone App Aid enters the crowd-funding stage – back your favourite
Back in September, Vodafone announced the 2013 edition of App Aid had begun, with five charities teaming up with five developers to bring apps that would help charities to achieve great things in the community.
The apps are now...
PSA: Optus offers aid to those in the Philippines as well as free calls...
With the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan, the Philippines needs a lot of help right now. With a number of Australians trying to reach friends and relatives abroad, Optus has offered to help make that a bit easier by announcing...