Mobile Phone News
Vodafone’s Red roaming to include key countries in Asia
Vodafone Red plan customers can travel through major parts of Asia and roam for $5 per day.
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.
Four iPhone Apps for finding out what’s on in Sydney
Just because you're back from holidays doesn't mean the excitement needs to stop. Your city is as rad as any other, perhaps you just don't know where to look.
HTC Mini+ Review
The Mini+ is a Bluetooth handset that pairs with your phone. The idea is that it's easier to pull it out of your pocket to make or receive calls. This is handy for business users, but the average person may not find it useful.
HTC BoomBass Review
The BoomBass is a funky little speaker that only adds the bassy undertones missing from the Boomsound speakers found on the HTC One family. Unfortunately, you can't really hear it outdoors.
What you should know about Optus' phone trade-in plan
We covered it back when it was first announced, but it seems the trade-in offer is causing some confusion among customers wanting to know just how the Optus version is any different from other phone trade-in schemes.
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.
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.
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.
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