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It’s LG G4 launch day!
LG's G4 officially goes on sale today, with pre-orders drawing to a close, and would-be G4 owners can get their hands on LG's latest from a number of carriers (but not all) as well...
Optus launches data rollover plans for pre-paid customers
No-one likes paying for something they don't use, and mobile plans are no different; If you pay for a block of data, you expect to be able to use it. Optus has heard your...
LG announces exclusive offers for those ordering a G4 today through Optus, Telstra and...
From today, you can pre-order an LG G4 through a number of retail channels, and to celebrate the availability of the new flagship handset, LG (and its partners) have announced a number of exclusive...
Australian Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 receiving Lollipop update now
As rumours of a Samsung Galaxy Tab S update continue, the existing Tab S 10.5 is apparently finally receiving its long-awaited update to Android 5.0 Lollipop.
We've received a number of reports from owners of...
Huawei Y635 added to Optus Pre-Paid for $139
Optus has added another new 4G mobile to their pre-paid line-up, with the Huawei Y635.
With a large 5" screen, the Huawei Y635 offers customers bang for their buck on the Optus pre-paid network, with...
Android 5.0.2 update heading to Australian Samsung Galaxy S5 handsets now
Samsung's 2014 flagship, the Galaxy S5 is finally receiving the Lollipop update across the entire carrier branded range, with Optus, Vodafone and Telstra customers all reporting OTA updates being pushed to the handsets.
The Android...
Optus Pre-Paid drops the price of the Alcatel POP S3 to $49
Optus has dropped the price of the Alcatel POP S3 on its pre-paid service to $49, meaning it is now the cheapest 4G+ mobile phone available through the telco.
The Alcatel POP S3, which originally...
New Samsung Galaxy J5 and J7 images and specifications revealed by Tenaa
SamMobile reported a little while ago that Samsung as looking at expanding its Galaxy J line of smartphones and overnight it seems the China Industry and Information Technology unit, TENAA, has published specifications and...
Telstra branded Samsung Galaxy S5 handsets to begin receiving Lollipop update on 1st of...
Samsung's previous flagship, the Galaxy S5 will begin receiving Lollipop on the 1st of June, at least those handsets with Telstra branded firmware.
The latest entry on the Telstra Crowd Support forum has listed the...
Optus adds the Alcatel PIXI 7 3G Tablet to its prepaid tablet service for...
In the latest of a long line of launches for Alcatel, since their brand re-launch last month, Optus has added the Alcatel PIXI 7 3G Tablet to their pre-paid tablet service for $99.
The tablet,...
Optus adds the Alcatel OneTouch Pixi 3 (4.0) to its Pre-Paid line of mobiles
Optus has added another new phone to their pre-paid line of mobiles with the Alcatel OneTouch Pixi 3 (4.0) now available for $59.
The addition of this latest Alcatel phone to the Optus pre-paid line...
HTC Australia begins rollout of Android 5.0.1 to HTC One M7
After announcing the Lollipop update for the HTC One M8 was ready last week, HTC Australia have today announced that owners of the original HTC One - the M7 - will begin receiving their...
LG G4 Australian carrier and retail availability
After prolonged teasing, which included a leak of their own mini-site for the phone, LG has unveiled their 2015 flagship phone, the G4.
The phone is the latest in their premium G series which...
Optus and Qantas shut down Frequent Flyer points earning on Optus accounts
Optus and Qantas have today announced that they will be ending their partnership, which allowed Optus customers to accrue Qantas Frequent Flyer (QFF) points on account payments.
The program, which launched over three years ago,...
Optus adds the Samsung Galaxy J1 to its prepaid line up for $169
Optus has added a new smartphone to its pre-paid line up of devices with the Samsung Galaxy J1, its third prepaid smartphone that takes advantage of the company's newish 700MHz frequency.
The Samsung Galaxy J1 is...