Articles By Joseph Hanlon
Joseph Hanlon
Joe Hanlon has been immersed in mobile phones, plans and the internet for over a decade, having written for publications like CNET, Techradar, Gizmodo and Lifehacker. He steers the editorial ship and makes sure that we are always serving up the most useful guides and recommendations. If you ever bump into Joe on the street, don't be afraid to ask for a phone recommendation. It's embarrassing how much he enjoys talking about this stuff. He also loves listening to podcasts, so feel free to email Joe with recommendations.
Expertise
- Mobile phone plans
- NBN plans
- Telecommunications industry
- Smartphones reviews
Education
- Communications - University of Newcastle (1999 - 2002)
Featured Publications
Virgin Mobile Plans Review
If you like your phone plans to be a little cheaper, and served up with a bit of sassy attitude, then you can't go past Virgin Mobile.
Optus X Sleek review
The price of the Optus X Sleek is remarkable, but it is what you get for your money that has really surprised us.
Boost DEX Review
The DEX is about a cheap as you should pay for an Android smartphone, and is good value if you are willing to overlook a few major flaws.
Vaya stuffing the Xmas stocking with a big discount
If you're buying someone a phone for Xmas, Vaya has a deal to complete the gift.
Amaysim rockets past million milestone
Amaysim solidifies its place as the fourth largest Aussie telco, now boasting a million subscriber on its services.
Virgin Data Gifting lets you send GBs to your BFF
Got mobile data that your never seem to use? A new plan feature for Virgin customers will let you send those unused bits and bytes to someone who needs them more than you.
Data Boost: new plans come with more of what we love
Boost Mobile refreshes its prepaid plan line-up, with more recharge options and extra data in each.
Boost DEX is DJ-ready for $99
With Christmas just around the corner, Boost Mobile has released a new low-cost Android phone with a nifty trick up its sleeve.
Oppo F1s review
Budget priced phones don't get much better than the F1s. With a big, bright screen, and an iPhone-esque design, the F1s deserves a closer look.
Deal Alert: Optus slashes iPhone 6s handset prices
Apple's iPhone 6s on Optus plans is now much cheaper than before, as the carrier makes way for the newer iPhone and updated storage options.
