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
Threes: iOS hit lands on Android
The brainteaser that has taken iOS users by storm has finally arrived on Google's mobile platform.
Full throttle: can slower speeds save us from bill shock headaches?
Excess usage charges is such a problem in Australia that we made up a catchy name for it. But could telcos dodge these customer relations headaches by throttling our download speeds?
Popcorn Time is like Netflix for illegal downloads
A new desktop app is making it as easy to watch illegal content as it is to use streaming service like Netflix or iTunes.
Vodafone adds $5 roaming to Business Shared plans
Vodafone finally adds cheap international roaming to its business plans, supporting a growing number of Australians who know travel overseas for work.
How does Telstra’s new excess data charges stack up?
Telstra's excess charges are now much fairer, but how do they compare to the telco's strongest competition?
Belong now offering bundles with low-cost broadband
Belong ISP had added bundle options to its existing broadband plans and has waived steup costs for a limited time.
Telstra to launch 300Mbps mobile hotspot
Telstra will use newly released spectrum to offer incredible download speeds to mobile broadband customers.
Kobo Arc 10HD Review
Kobo adds a number of new tweaks for readers, but is it enough to take on the innumerable competitors in the tablet space?
Nokia X: preview
Can Android help Nokia reach 'the next billion'? The Nokia X certainly looks like the phone to do it.
Telstra to simplify international calling rates, not make them cheaper
Telstra has signalled it will make extensive changes to the cost of making and receiving calls while travelling, cutting down hundreds of different rates to a mere handful.
