Monthly Archives: February 2012

No LTE for the Global Lumia 900

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There’s been more than a few rumours surrounding Nokia’s new high-end global Lumia device and just what we would see at MWC. Talk of LTE support (what the Lumia 900 enjoys on America’s AT&T network), an improved camera and whisperings … Continue reading

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The Sony Xperia P and U

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Not only boasting the Xperia S as its newest Ericsson-less phone line, Sony has introduced the Xperia P and Xperia U. Both the Xperia P and U sport a dual-core 1GHz U8500 chipset and both, unfortunately, will come running Android … Continue reading

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Interest Rate Gap Growing

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On Friday the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to release figures showing the the current average standard variable mortgage rate in Australia is now 7.4 per cent. There is now a gap of 3.15 percentage points between the standard … Continue reading

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iPad 3 Launch Date Announced

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Apple has finally announced the official press event for the iPad 3. On the March 7th Apple press event the world will finally get its first look at the next instalment of the tablet series that created a global market. … Continue reading

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Telstra Offering Pre-Paid 4G LTE

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From today Telstra is offering pre-paid 4G LTE deals on both its new Samsung Galaxy 8.9 4G tablet and on 4G LTE Telstra USB modems. We’ve already touched on the Tablet side of things in our last post, so head … Continue reading

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Telstra Launching 4G LTE Tablet

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Telstra’s 4G LTE network went live a short while ago and briefly made news with the HTC Velocity, Australia’s first 4G LTE Phone. Now Australia’s #1 telco has announced that another Aussie first is on its way. The Samsung Galaxy … Continue reading

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Nokia 808 PureView’s 41MP Camera

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There’s a huge amount of excitement about Nokia’s recent Mobile World Congress (MWC) announcement regarding its new Nokia 808 PureView handset. Overall the 808 PureView is a relatively unimpressive phone, running on Symbian Belle rather than Windows Phone Mango. Unimpressive, … Continue reading

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Choosing A New Credit Card

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So you have decided that you would like a new credit card, but how do you decide which one is best? That’s a tough question, but evaluating all the available credit cards and finding the right deal is not actually … Continue reading

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Telstra’s NBN Might Be Brilliant?

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OPINION. Telstra have today released price points for the National Broadband Network.This means that NBN has been officially legitimised as the future of fixed line communications in Australia with Telstra signing the contracts to be a retail provider of NBN … Continue reading

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HTC Updates its Cameras

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HTC’s definitely stealing a lot of the thunder early on at this year’s Mobile World Conference. Not only has the manufacturing giant already unveiled three new phones – the HTC One X, S and V – but it’s also announced … Continue reading

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