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
Android Device Manager now finding lost phones
Google has introduced new functionality to Android that benefits anyone who has ever had a phone stolen, or for those of us who tend to misplace it around the house.
Telstra global roaming data rates nearly affordable now
Telstra will apply changes to global data rates in October, making data cheaper, but still out of the reach of many.
Foxtel's to press play on Presto movie streaming
Presto aims to be the Netflix of down under, leveraging the movie deals Foxtel already has into a streaming cinema service.
Apple iPhone 5s Review
Apple's latest flagship smartphone is a modest step forward, with a few new ideas that you can expect to see used across the phone industry in the near future.
Is it cheaper to buy an iPhone outright with a Pre-Paid SIM?
Tech types sing the virtues of buying iPhones outright and grabbing a Pre-Paid SIM, but is it actually cheaper in the long run to buy yours this way?
Nokia Lumia 625 Review
It's a budget-conscious phone that certainly doesn't look cheap, with a larger display that you tend to get for this price.
Telstra confesses to overcharging $30-million for roaming data
Australia's biggest telco has fessed up to a massive, long-term blunder, with hundreds of thousands of customers being overcharged while overseas.
Optus unlocks 4G Plus network upgrade
Optus becomes the first Aussie telco to offer dual-band 4G services, unveiling its new network technology on the 2300MHz band.
Apple iPad Mini Review
Whether you're in the market for a do-everything tablet, or a device to take advantage of Apple's incredible ecosystem of apps, the iPad Mini is the best tool for the job.
