Vita Group CEO Loses Millions Due To Telstra Store Renegotiation
Vita Group founder and CEO Maxine Horne has seen her stake in the company drop in value by $17 million in a... Read More
Huawei Launches P10 Preorders
Chinese smartphone player Huawei has fired its first shots against the dominance of Apple and Samsung, announcing preorders for its latest flagship... Read More
Telstra Calls In The Robots
Telstra says it has invested in robotic process automation (RPA) technology on projects including its HFC network upgrade and the way it... Read More
LG G6 Scores Massive Tick Of Approval From Netflix, With Dolby HDR Tick Of Approval
LG has scored a big tick from Netflix with the LG G6 getting the only smartphone certification from Netflix for HDR video... Read More
Amaysim Launches New Supersized Data Plans
Amaysim is making a move to pinch data-heavy mobile users from telco heavyweights like Optus and Telstra, unveiling new 50GB and 70GB... Read More
Qualcomm Boosts Power In Mid-Tier Smartphones
Qualcomm have announced two new chips that are set to bring high quality features to mid-tier smartphones and tablets in the future.... Read More
HTC Announce New Mid-Tier One X10
HTC have announced their latest play for the mid-tier market, the HTC One X10. The One X10 will feature a 4000mAh battery,... Read More
HTC Slows In Latest Quarterly Report
HTC has again reported a net loss in its latest quarterly report. The company brought in quarterly revenues of $156.14 million, a... Read More
LG Announce Global Rollout For LG X Power2 Smartphone
While their most recent flagship saw LG go back to basics, they’ve now announced a new smartphone aimed at those whose needs... Read More
Oppo’s First Dual Lens Smartphone Revealed In Leak
Chinese smartphone player Oppo has had its yet-to-be-announced R11 handset revealed via a leaked commercial for the handset. Presumably positioned as a... Read More
Global Roaming Charges Still Driving Up Phone Bills
Australians are still suffering from post-holiday mobile bill shock, with an estimated 400,000 returning from an overseas holiday in the past two years to... Read More
Nougat Passes 7% Of Android Installs
Continuing its rapid growth since it launched late last year, Google’s Nougat OS now accounts for 7.1% of all active Android devices.... Read More
Moto Z2 Specs Leaked
The specs for Motorola’s follow-up to the mid-tier Moto Z Play have been revealed. As originally reported by VentureBeat, the Moto Z2... Read More
Amaysim Joins NBN Push
Mobile phone service operator Amaysim is looking to spread its wings into the NBN market, offering fixed and fixed-wireless services at all... Read More
Anger Spreads As ACCC Rules To Let Telstra Keep Bush Monopoly
Friday’s draft decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to bar wholesale mobile roaming among Australian telcos’ regional networks is seen... Read More
Telstra Welcomes ACCC Ruling On Mobile Roaming
The biggest telco in Australia has praised the ACCC’s decision to rule in its favor this morning over the sale of wholesale... Read More
ACCC Rules On Roaming Big Win For Telstra
The ACCC has made its latest draft determination, ruling against the sale of wholesale domestic mobile roaming services. “The ACCC has insufficient... Read More
NBN Build – Telstra’s Share Shrinking, TPG Gaining: ACCC
NBN Co is growing its fibre-to-the-curb rollout at the expense of fibre-to-the-node connections, with 122 towns and suburbs added to the FttC... Read More
T-Mobile Promises US 5G By 2020
T-Mobile US said it would deploy fifth-generation wireless technology across the US by 2020, pitting itself against bigger rivals already laying the... Read More
Huawei Talk Up TIPA Win Ahead Of P10 Launch
Huawei’s flagship P10 (and the P10 Plus) won’t hit the Australian market for a few more weeks. However, the Chinese smartphone company... Read More
Oppo Sharpen Australian Offering With A57
Oppo have refined their Australian range, adding the A57 to their product range. Billed as a replacement for their previous F1, the... Read More
Sony Mobile Struggles As Smartphone Shipments Crash
According to research firm Strategy Analytics, shipments of Sony smart phones have fallen to an all time low. The firm says that... Read More
Samsung’s Bixby Takes First Steps
Samsung have begun the process of rolling out voice commands for its new Bixby voice assistant, launched alongside the company’s new Samsung... Read More
Huawei Confirms P10 And P10 Plus Pricing Ahead Of Oz Launch
Huawei is prepping both versions of its flagship offering for availability in the Australian market later this month. The company has now announced... Read More
Sony Back Making A Profit, Mobile Still A Basketcase
As tipped by ChannelNews Sony is back making money with a streamlined product range and a sharp focus on categories such as... Read More
Apple To Move To Wireless Charging For iPhone 8, Similar to Samsung S8
Apple whose products contain a great many Samsung made components, is set to finally move to wireless charging with their new iPhone... Read More
Sydney, Melbourne Businesses Offered 300Mbps G.fast Deal
Business-focussed telco Comvergence is to deploy G.fast technology from US manufacturer Calix in multi-tenanted commercial buildings in Sydney and Melbourne to provide... Read More
Chinese Smartphone Brands Gain In Latest IDC Numbers
IDC’s latest quarterly figures has seen Chinese players like Oppo and Huawei gain market share at the expense of smartphone heavy-weight Apple.... Read More
Exclusive: Huawei To Expand Australian Range With P10 Plus
While Huawei’s previous forays into the Australian market have kept things as simple as they get, it looks like the Chinese smartphone... Read More
LG Report Highest Operating Income Since 2009
Following on from yesterday’s report about LG’s Display division raking in a record profit for the quarter, the rest of the LG... Read More
Motorola Trot Out G5 And G5+ For Oz
First announced at this year’s Mobile World Congress, Motorola have now brought their Moto G5 and G5+ to the Australian market. While it won’t... Read More
Samsung Profits Rise 48% Driven By Component Sales
Samsung has reported its highest quarterly profit since 2013 on the back of increased demand for components. Operating profit for the first... Read More
Motorola Shoot For The Moon In Leaked MotoMods Concept Reel
A leaked video clip have shown off some previously-rumored and otherwise-unknown additions to Motorola’s MotoMod lineup. The video, reportedly taken at this... Read More
Samsung’s New App Targets Distracted Drivers
Samsung is trialing a new app that aims to keep the attention of drivers on the road, not their smartphone. The ‘In-Traffic... Read More
Optus earmarks $10m for Qld mobile infrastructure upgrade
Optus has announced it will build 22 new mobile sites across western Queensland, including 18 via standalone and four via the Federal... Read More
Atlassian’s Hipchat App Hacked
Atlassian messaging app Hipchat was the subject of an attack over the weekend. Intruders accessed account names and e-mail addresses, as well... Read More
Huawei Now #1 In China
According to new data from Canalys, Huawei has overtaken rival Oppo and Vivo to carve up a dominant 18% slice of the... Read More
Samsung Issues S8 Software Fix For Red Tint Problem
A red tint that has appeared on some Samsung Galaxy S8+ smartphones has resulted in the Korean Company moving quickly to issue... Read More
LG V30 Tipped To Follow Samsung’s Lead On Design
While LG’s biggest phone of the year, the G6, is already out and about in the Australian market, the latest in their... Read More
Lenovo Invest In New MotoMods
Lenovo has picked two winning teams from its MotoMod hackathon events to receive up to $1 million in investment funding from Lenovo... Read More
ZTE Bumps US Leader To Top Job
In the wake of the company’s $1.2B settlement deal with the US Commerce Department, ZTE has elected to promote North America mobile... Read More
REVIEW: Samsung S8+ A Design Classic That Will Break Records
I was shooting a picture from rooftop bar in Hong Kong this week during a quick business trip, when I got a... Read More
New HTC U Handset To Be Revealed May 16
HTC look to have set a date for the official reveal of the next major release in their U smartphone range. The... Read More
Apple Promises iPhone Overhaul On Smartphone 10th Anniversary
Ten years after Steve Jobs held up the original iPhone to a cheering crowd in San Francisco, Apple is said to be... Read More
Virgin Inflight Internet Set For Takeoff – Free For Now
Virgin Australia has begun pre-launch tests of its inflight Internet service ahead of an expected public debut in the later half of... Read More
Specs Leaked For Android Creator’s Next Smartphone
Andy Rubin, the original creator of Google’s Android mobile OS, has been teasing his new smartphone on Twitter for what already feels... Read More
Apple Makes Its Apps Available For Free
Apple is offering some of its iOS and Mac apps for free to all users. The apps included in Apple’s office suite iWork (equivalent to Microsoft... Read More
Google Opens Android To Rivals
Alphabet will open up its Android mobile operating system to rival search engines in Russia as part of a deal to settle... Read More
Did Optus Outwit Teoh? TPG Shares Tumble On ASX
The value of David Teoh’s TPG Telecom plunged more than $1 billion on the ASX yesterday, with investors less than thrilled with... Read More
TPG Shares Fall 18% As Investors Sour On Mobile Expansion
Telecommunications titan TPG has seen its shares dive 18% in a $1 billion sell-off following the company’s announcement it plans to make a play for the... Read More