Mobile Phone News
Telstra introduces real-time usage alerts, cuts the 48-hour wait
Telstra will be the first major telco in Australia to give real-time usage updates, instead of providing up to 48-hour old information.
Huawei Mate 7 coming to Australia Nov 17 (and it’s awesome)
Up and coming phone maker Huawei is releasing its latest flagship handset in Australia next week and it's a doozy.
Vodafone’s cheapest 4G phone comes with Spotify bundled
As Christmas approaches, Vodafone releases two new prepaid phones, bundled with Spotify for seriously impressive prices.
Nexus 6 finally live on Australian Google Play store, still can't preorder
The Nexus 6 has official Australian pricing, but no availability just yet
LG G Watch R on sale today in Australia for $359
The G Watch R is available starting today from Harvey Norman, JB HiFi and Optus stores.
Boost launches Huawei budget powerhouse
If you're looking to dodge a long-term mobile phone contract, Boost might have exactly what you've been looking for.
Vodafone reveals which plans get free Spotify
Music lovers will be excited to learn which Vodafone plans including Spotify Premium, so long as they are happy to contract for a period of time.
Telstra officially launches its new, lightning-fast 4GX network
Already live in parts of Sydney, Adelaide and 10 regional centres.
Optus 4G increases Darwin reach with 700MHz
Optus customers in the suburbs surrounding the Darwin CBD should start seeing a boost in data speeds, providing they own a compatible device.
Telstra Xperia Z3 preorders go live, give you a chance to win a PS4
Preoreder the Xperia Z3 before November 6 and win one of 50 PS4 consoles. You will also get a free Sony Smartband.
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