Optus Gomo mobile brand will be digital only service like Belong, Circles, Felix…
Optus will roll out their parent company Singtel's "Gomo" brand soon as a digital-only offering in the mobile MVNO market promising straight-forward subscription pricing for value-conscious Australians seeking easy mobile connectivity.
To control their account Gomo customers will have to...
Optus bid to buy Amaysim will reduce mobile competition further
This morning Optus has announced plans to acquire Amaysim, Australia's 4th largest mobile operator. Amaysim itself has recently purchased Vaya, Jeenee and OVO's customer base.
A few months ago Optus shut it's only in-house MVNO sub brand Virgin Mobile. Amaysim...
Google scores a decent 120 from DxOMark for the Pixel 5
We have not agreed with many DxOMark scores over the years with companies seemingly able to "game" the system and make sure their cameras perform well on areas that DxOMark test. Case in point, Pixel smartphones. For...
Google Messages could soon support multi-device synchronisation for Samsung devices
One of the wants many Android users have for messaging is an iMessage like integration across devices. While it has been possible with Samsung for a while, you had to use their apps and frankly... Samsung messages is pretty...
Hiding liked YouTube songs from YouTube Music is now possible
The integration of YouTube Music with YouTube is both a blessing and a curse. An issue that many users have is that when you like a song in YouTube it will show up in your YouTube Music liked...
Soon you’ll be able to compare apps in the Google Play Store
If you need an app to do a specific task on Android everyone obviously heads to the Google Play Store. Search for a specific task or requirement and you'll be greeted with a large number of apps that...
YouTube Music is still evolving with more tweaks to the interface and recommendations
Google Play Music (GPM) is now dead and for heavy users, that's sad. But we can only move onward and upward with another option, whether you choose something outside the Google platform or YouTube Music. The latter...
Spotify now lets you login with Google accounts, but there’s a catch
If you're a fan of single sign-on options, then the ability to login to services like Spotify at a touch is welcome. But until now with Spotify that's been with Facebook only and -- I'm probably not alone...
Alcatel delivers again with a sub $200 device – Meet the Alcatel 1SE
Back in June, we took a look at the Alcatel 3L which performed admirably for a device that's under $200.00 outright. Well they've done it again, today announcing the Alcatel 1SE which has a pretty solid feature set...
Home review: Optus 5G home broadband is a speed demon*
It's been only a few days since I started using the Nokia 5G Home Broadband modem from Optus but I am already impressed with the Optus 5G speed, low pings (13-19ms) and low latency.
Setup is super easy and the...
Zoom will soon let you live stream to YouTube if you’ve got the social...
Zoom has not just become a go-to for users who need to have a virtual meeting, it's become the name for video meetings. Much the same way that Samsung has commonly been recognised as Android, Zoom is now...
Kayo set to deliver a free service tier
Kayo made quite the splash when it came to be offering the sports channels otherwise only acquired through Foxtel. For many who refused to pay the Foxtel base fee and sports pack, it was a blessing causing many...
Reviewed: Telstra NETGEAR Orbi 4GX Mesh Router with Satellite
The NETGEAR Orbi 4GX Mesh Router with Satellite (model LBK1220) is a dual band AC1200 Wi-Fi system that uses a Telstra 3G/4G mobile data SIM to provide you with Internet access, instead of via a cabled NBN connection. You...
Vivo introduce the Y20s and the Y70, two value for money entry-mid level phones
vivo are a relatively new player in the Australian market but they have been around for a while now. They are the sister company of OPPO (same owner -- BBK Electronics) and are starting to make a splash...
Vale Google Play Music
The time has come where for many, Google Play Music has seen its last sunset. We've known for a long time this has been coming so it shouldn't surprise anyone. The transition hasn't been perfect with many...