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
Vaya Plan Tweaks Add a Little More for a Little Less
Vaya customers should be happy to see new plans available from today, with most now a little cheaper and some with more data than before.
Vodafone’s Free New Zealand Roaming
Vodafone to consider Australia and New Zealand the same country, scrapping roaming charges for Aussies travelling to the land of the long white cloud.
Grab an Amaysim 2GB Plan for just $1
Amaysim has a great deal for new customers looking to test out its service. Get the popular 2GB plan for just $1.
New Phone Problems, Coverage Not Up To Scratch: What To Do Next
Have you bought a new phone on a plan and discovered that your service isn't as good as you need it to be? Here are a few things to know before negotiating with your new telco service provider.
Amaysim acquires Vaya Pty Ltd
In a surprise move, Amaysim has acquired Vaya, adding 140,000 subscribers to its already considerable customer base.
Sony Xperia Z5 Review
Like Xperia before it, the Z5 is a good, solid all-rounder, but with little to differentiate it from the ever growing list of competitors.
Apple’s iOS Loses Market Share in Australia and the US
Google's Android remains the dominant mobile operating system, with Apple's iOS losing ground in key markets around the world. But iOS gains in China will help to offset the damage.
New Aldi Mobile Plans Boost Data, Add International Calls
Aldi Mobile will be more competitive than ever, with great new plans launching in mid-December.
7 Great Prepaid Phones for this Christmas
If a new smartphone is on the top of your Christmas wish list, look no further. We've collected the best prepaid phone models available this Christmas from Australia's major telcos.
Woolworth’s Launch Phone Plans with Galaxy S5
Woolworth's is taking on the big telcos with the launch of a new Phone Plan, including a Samsung Galaxy S5.
