Huawei GR5 2017 — Australian Review
Huawei and other Chinese manufacturers dominate the low to mid range sector of the smartphone market in Australia and for good reason. They build quality hardware, and manage to do so without hiking the prices. The bulk of consumers...
Alcatel starts teasing A3XL handset launch on Vodafone soon
Alcatel hasn't had any big launches this year, but after announcing new handsets at Mobile World Congress earlier this year that damn is about to break. First up, is the Alcatel A3XL which will be heading to Vodafone.
The Alcatel...
May Security update for Android released – Pixel and Nexus Images released
tory images and OTA updates for supported Nexus and Pixel devices.
The security bulletin lists two patch levels as usual, with May 1st and May 5th patches available. There are a bunch of Critical, High, Moderate and Low severity alerts...
Attention Shopaholics – TVSN app with live streaming now available on Google Play
Fans of the TV Home Shopping channel TVSN (Television Shopping Network), can now get easier access to the bargains they love with the channel releasing their first app for Android and iOS.
The app is basically a portal to all...
Get 10% off Google Play Gift Cards (and more) at Woolworths this week.
Time to stock up on some Google Play Gift Cards this week at Woolworths, with 10% off those, and more.
The promotion begins on Wednesday, the 3rd of May and runs through until the 9th of May the following...
Huawei P10 and P10 Plus will launch in Australia on 25 May from $899...
Huawei's widely anticipated Huawei P10 will be arriving in Australia at the end of this month, on 25 May, but it's bringing with it a pleasant surprise; the Huawei P10 Plus.
The Huawei P10 was always destined for Australia following...
OPPO announces a new entry-level phone for Australia, the A57
OPPO are starting to dominate the mid to lower end of the smartphone market in Australia. Part of the reason they are able to do this is their ability to pack some decent hardware into an attractive phone...
OPPO R9s Plus and R9s — Australian Review
Oppo has been in the Australian market for 3 years now, bringing their range of affordable high-quality phones to an increasingly-receptive Australian public. While their older N and Find series seems to be taking a rest, the company’s devices...
PSA: Latest allegations against Telstra and Optus give us a timely reminder to check...
Investigative journalist Michael West has accused Optus and Telstra of being complicit in a "predatory multimillion-dollar billing scam", centering around content subscription services, and this piece serves as a timely reminder to keep an eye on your mobile bill,...
Fitbit Alta HR Sleep Tracking and Sleep Stages Review
I've been using the new Fitbit Alta HR to track my sleep and fitness activity for the last 24 days. The Alta HR uses a combination of your heartbeat data and arm movements to sense when you are asleep...
Amazon is ending their free app/game service Underground
Amazon has today announced the end of their 'Amazon Underground Actually Free Program', a program that offered users of their app store access to free apps and games.
The announcement says that submissions to Underground will stop being received...
Google release schedule for Google I/O 2017
Each year Google hold their developers conference, Google I/O and not only does it offer a lot of help and information for developers but for us enthusiasts as well. Today Google have released a portion of the schedule...
Pioneer bringing Chromecast to selected home theatre products
Pioneer have announced that they have released firmware updates to some of their products that enables Chromecast built-in wireless audio streaming. This will operate alongside their own wireless audio streaming technologies already integrated into the components. The update...
HTC teases the U 11 with squeezable interface coming May 16th
The HTC U 11 announcement is drawing closer with just a few weeks left until the May 16th unveiling. HTC is now teasing their launch with a new video showing off various squeezes, which relate to the also rumoured...
Alphabet by the numbers – Q1 2017 Earnings report
It's that time of the year again where GoogleAlphabet announces how the old financials are doing, and in the words of Gordon Gecko, 'Business is Good'.
In the first quarter of 2017, Google has reported revenues of $24.75 billion, a...