Monthly Archives: March 2012

Androids to Outnumber Windows PCs

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Here’s an interesting development. IDC, the International Data Corporation, has used its impressive market tracking skills for both tablets and handsets to project some intriguing figures. Apparently if Android devices continue to enjoy the kind of increasing adoption we’ve seen … Continue reading

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Samsung Galaxy S II 4G on Telstra

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The globally popular Samsung Galaxy S II has now been released with a 4G LTE capable model in Australia on Telstra’s new 4G network. As Telstra’s second 4G LTE phone, the Galaxy S II 4G promises to bring its already … Continue reading

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Nokia Lumia 800 Review

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The Lumia 800 is the head-runner for Nokia’s new Windows Phone (WP) focus. Boasting the same stylish design as the Nokia N9, the Lumia 800 also comes running Windows Phone Mango, the first major update of the WP operating system … Continue reading

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HTC One X Coming to Vodafone Soon

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UPDATE: The HTC One X is now available on Vodafone. Click on the link at the bottom of the post for HTC One X plans on Aussie carriers. HTC’s first quad-core super-phone, the HTC One X, is on its way … Continue reading

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GAME Dies, Don’t Cry, Here’s Why

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GAME, one of the world’s largest video game retailers, has become the latest victim of the digital age. Due to losses in sales incurred by the rising trend towards downloadable content, rather than buying a physical copy of a game, … Continue reading

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Cash Competition Winner!

Throughout February anyone who purchased an Optus or Virgin Mobile phone plan via our website was eligible to enter the draw to win $2,000 in cash, and the time has come to announce the winner! Of course we always like … Continue reading

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Toshiba Unveils Tablet With TV Tuner

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We’ve been talking a bit recently on the influx of new manufacturers entering the mobile market via tablets and how this could be exactly what was needed to shake things up a bit. While it’s true that Toshiba has released … Continue reading

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Nokia Investigating Haptic Tattoos

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Here’s an interesting one. There’s been a bit of talk over the past week about Nokia looking in to some pretty unique notification systems. The general idea behind the whole thing is to design a phone capable of emitting different … Continue reading

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Save On Your Own Terms

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If you have a bit of spare cash sitting in your bank account then now might be a good time to start looking at term deposits. Reports out today suggest that investors are currently in a position of power with … Continue reading

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ASUS Nexus Tablet Looking Likely

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Windows 8 isn’t the only tablet operating system (OS) that’s attracting interest from non-smartphone manufacturers. The rumour that ASUS would be the first manufacturer to provide a Google Nexus tablet for the Android tablet ecosystem is looking far more likely, … Continue reading

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