Monthly Archives: May 2011

12MP HTC Windows Phone Leaked

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HTC hasn’t given up on the Windows Phone platform just yet, according to a leaked video of a new HTC Handset running the Windows Phone 7 Mango update. It seems that with Nokia soon to be making its debut in … Continue reading

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Symbian: is the End Nigh?

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It seems that our days of quietly encouraging Nokia’s Symbian OS while sneaking an insult or two through the back door might finally have been given a used-by date. Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has delivered an ominous statement regarding the … Continue reading

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Galaxy S II on Aussie Carriers in July

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Official confirmation on just which major Aussie carriers the Samsung Galaxy S II will be released has finally been received and the answer is: all of them. Coming first to Optus, the Galaxy S II will follow in the footsteps … Continue reading

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1st Nokia Windows Phone is a Mango

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At the recent WP keynote Microsoft announced that the first Nokia Windows Phone handset is on its way and it’ll be running on the Windows Phone 7.5 Mango update. This excites us for 2 main reasons: 1)      The joint venture … Continue reading

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iOS 5 Won’t Be For iPhone 3GS?

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A new rumour has crept up on the web and it’s that Apple’s upcoming iOS5 update will not be made available to iPhone 3GS users. The comment originated from renowned tech-news insider Eldar Murtazin’s Twitter account. “Just one comment. Apple … Continue reading

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Opinion: Aussie NBN Speeds

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When the Australian NBN was first announced it was often looked on it as somewhat extreme. Many people didn’t see why Australia would ever need such massive speeds for internet upload and download. To put things in perspective this was … Continue reading

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Online Mortgages – UBank Review

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Ok, there’s been lots of good press, lots of savings, but whoa, hold on… the numbers in the press are all wrong. If the news of the past couple of days has got you seriously interested in this new rate … Continue reading

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An Advertisement Selling Happy…

At WhistleOut, we love the Happy. Our brand is all about buying happy so we were taken by this recent advertisement which emphasises the other end of the process and is about ‘ending happy’. This very well delivered advertisement from … Continue reading

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HTC Salsa Preview

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The HTC Salsa is set to be released soon and carry on the strong-chinned legacy of the HTC Hero and HTC Legend, although with somewhat less focus on the unique case design and more on social networking (the iconic chin … Continue reading

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Optus, Qantas & 16 Years of Calls

The Qantas Frequent Flyer program and mobile carrier Optus have joined forces to offer Qantas Frequent Flyer points with your monthly spend on telco services. The program won’t be active until later in the year and the release date was … Continue reading

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