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
Optus prepping for 200Mbps 4G LTE
Optus is showing no signs of slowing down in the 4G race, announcing that it has completed trials of a new technology capable of speeds over 200Mbps.
Google Nexus 5 Review
There has been a number of excellent smartphones released this year, but we can't help wondering whether the Nexus 5 is the best of the bunch.
Optus $2 Days: remember to turn off auto data sync
Optus customers using $2 Days could be throwing away their credit without even knowing it.
TPG Mobile has four new plans
After it looked like TPG was slowly withdrawing from the Aussie mobile space, the telco makes a comeback with four new plans.
LG G2 Review
Many will walk straight past the G2 in the phone shop, and it's a shame. Look beyond the drab first impression and you'll find a phone with power and battery life better than most.
Telstra’s new ISP Belong is cheap with no lock-in contracts, but there's a problem
So close, yet so far: Telstra's Belong is almost great value for money, but there's a catch to be aware of.
Is Telstra Prepaid Encore Cap the best plan for data?
Mobile data is becoming more and more expensive in Australia, but you might be surprised where you'll still find the best deals.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Review
It might be Samsung's best phone yet, with a great display and loads of power; and despite all of the gimmicks Samsung packs in.
Vodafone claims big increase in coverage, speeds like Telstra
With big network projects completed and reports of happier customers, Vodafone is starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel.
