Mobile Phone Articles
New Optus ad has everything, including giant kittens
Optus takes a very new direction with its latest brand campaign, with the zoo animals from the past now replaced with comedian Josh Thomas and a Wonka-like fantasy feel.
ZTE V969 review: ZTE 'debuts' in Australia
The ZTE V969 is a reliable device and good for the price, but you may still get better value elsewhere.
Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 Review: a step in the right direction
The Gear 2 would have been a good first step for Samsung. It's a shame the original was rushed out half-baked.
HTC Desire 816 lives up to its name with affordable pricing
The Desire 816 is a big, affordable device that should provide a lot of bang for your buck. Available exclusively through Optus.
Galaxy S5 vs Xperia Z2: Camera Showdown
The Xperia Z2 and Galaxy S5 are two water-resistant phones with great performance, but which has the better camera?
Sony Xperia Z2 Review
Sony’s Xperia Z2 stands out with its long-lasting battery and its superior 20-megapixel camera.
Why Optus is about to be the best option if you have multiple devices
Optus My Plan Plus is pretty good if you only have a phone, but if you're rocking two or more data-enabled devices then there's really no better option.
Optus My Plan Plus pairs unlimited calls with data sharing
Optus overhauls its smartphone plans, with generous new inclusions, better no-contract options and the ability to share data with multiple devices.
Apple gives convicted felon $3 billion for Beats
It's official - Apple is acquiring Beats Electronics, and former gangsta rapper Dr. Dre will join the Cupertino company's ranks.
LG G3 preview: amazing screen and camera lasers, but is it too late?
The LG G3 looks like a great smartphone and a worthy successor to the G2. But it's not coming out at the best time of year...
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