Mobile Phones: News // Joseph Hanlon

How to switch mobile phone providers (and keep your phone number)
| By Joseph Hanlon

How to switch mobile phone providers (and keep your phone number)

When you switch mobile phone carriers you always have the option to take your number with you. This is called Number Porting, and it is very easy to do.

Kogan Mobile adds 11GB plan alongside 4G upgrade
| By Joseph Hanlon

Kogan Mobile adds 11GB plan alongside 4G upgrade

Kogan has switched 4G network services on and launched a big new data plan to make best use of the speed.

Boost Mobile vs Amaysim
| By Joseph Hanlon

Boost Mobile vs Amaysim

Boost Mobile and Amaysim are both great choices for your telco service, but which is best bang for your buck? We take a closer look to find out.

Microsoft Lumia 650 an affordable $299
| By Joseph Hanlon

Microsoft Lumia 650 an affordable $299

If you're looking for a sleek, capable smartphone but you don't want to break the bank, the new Microsoft Lumia 650 should be on your list of considerations.

Lenovo teases new phone with old-style RAZR video
| By Joseph Hanlon

Lenovo teases new phone with old-style RAZR video

Holy Nostalgia! Lenovo has something in the pipeline and it could have a delicious flavour of RAZR.

Huawei Mate 8 headed to Vodafone
| By Joseph Hanlon

Huawei Mate 8 headed to Vodafone

Huawei's latest big screen smartphone is en route to a Vodafone store near you.

How to use WhistleOut embedded widgets on your site
| By Joseph Hanlon

How to use WhistleOut embedded widgets on your site

WhistleOut pricing widgets offer a way to display dynamically updating mobile phone and broadband plan pricing.

Prepaid Wars: Amaysim vs Optus
| By Joseph Hanlon

Prepaid Wars: Amaysim vs Optus

Just because you want a low-cost prepaid plan doesn't mean you should miss out on some of the great features in mobile plans today.

Woolworth’s Mobile giving away shopping dollars with new phone plans
| By Joseph Hanlon

Woolworth’s Mobile giving away shopping dollars with new phone plans

Woolworth's phone plans come with a handy bonus at the moment, with a $100 shopping credit up for grabs with a new Samsung handset.

Best cases for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge
| By Joseph Hanlon

Best cases for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge

Your shiny new Galaxy S7 might be one of the most expensive pieces of technology in your arsenal, so it would be wise to find a nice case to keep it safe. Here are a few of our favorites.

Alcatel Go Play Review
| By Joseph Hanlon

Alcatel Go Play Review

If you're looking to avoid a phone contract, but you'd love a new phone, then the Alcatel Go Play could be the phone you're looking for.

Sony Xperia Z5 Premium headed to Optus
| By Joseph Hanlon

Sony Xperia Z5 Premium headed to Optus

The top of the line Sony Xperia has found a home on the shelves in Optus store, with prices starting from $60 per month.

Vaya now offer a Price Beat Guarantee
| By Joseph Hanlon

Vaya now offer a Price Beat Guarantee

MVNO Vaya vows to match any price in the telco market, and will give customers a free month's access if they spot a better deal.

Yes, Woolworth’s Mobile sells Samsung phones on plans
| By Joseph Hanlon

Yes, Woolworth’s Mobile sells Samsung phones on plans

You don't have to buy your next phone plan with one of the big 4 telcos now that Woolworth's Mobile is selling the latest Samsung phones on plans.

How to switch to Vaya
| By Joseph Hanlon

How to switch to Vaya

Switching to a new provider is simple and you can always bring your phone number. Here is a step-by-step guide to signing up with Vaya.

Optus fires up VoLTE across the major cities
| By Joseph Hanlon

Optus fires up VoLTE across the major cities

Voice over LTE services have been switched on for Optus customers in Australia's largest cities.

How to switch to Amaysim: everything you need to know
| By Joseph Hanlon

How to switch to Amaysim: everything you need to know

Switching from your current phone provider to Amaysim is a simple process with only a couple of steps. Let's go through it together.

LG G5 has arrived: all Australian pricing and availability
| By Joseph Hanlon

LG G5 has arrived: all Australian pricing and availability

If you've been keen to get your hands on the new LG G5, then the wait is over. We have all of the carrier plans and prices right here.

Vodafone MyMix prepaid offers unrivalled flexibility
| By Joseph Hanlon

Vodafone MyMix prepaid offers unrivalled flexibility

Vodafone prepaid customer will find they have new options when they recharge next, with new MyMix plans offering a level of customisation new to plans from one of the major telcos.

Optus making music data free
| By Joseph Hanlon

Optus making music data free

Optus prepaid customers are in for a musical treat, with data free streaming coming to prepaid plans next week.

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Boost Mobile vs Amaysim

Boost Mobile vs Amaysim

Boost Mobile and Amaysim are both great choices for your telco service, but...

Vaya now offer a Price Beat Guarantee

Vaya now offer a Price Beat Guarantee

MVNO Vaya vows to match any price in the telco market, and will give customers...

Vodafone MyMix prepaid offers unrivalled flexibility

Vodafone MyMix prepaid offers unrivalled flexibility

Vodafone prepaid customer will find they have new options when they recharge...

Is it cheaper to buy an iPhone outright with a SIM-only plan?

Is it cheaper to buy an iPhone outright with a SIM-only plan?

Tech types sing the virtues of buying iPhones outright and grabbing a SIM card...

HTC 10 Finally Debuts - Is Not Called the M10, or One M10

HTC 10 Finally Debuts - Is Not Called the M10, or One M10

The HTC 10 looks like a great device, but the word is still out on how well its...

Telstra 4G rolling out to ALDImobile and Woolworth’s in April

Telstra 4G rolling out to ALDImobile and Woolworth’s in April

Customers using Telstra network MVNOs are in for a treat this month, with new...

 

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Telstra commits to network resilience as customers use 2.6TB of free data

Telstra commits to network resilience as customers use 2.6TB of free data

Telstra is making change to protect its network from repeated outages while its...

iPhone SE stands up to 1 hour underwater, is fine

iPhone SE stands up to 1 hour underwater, is fine

Turns out the iPhone SE has some serious, and unannounced, water resistance,...

Apple iPhone SE: Australian pricing for March 31 launch

Apple iPhone SE: Australian pricing for March 31 launch

Apple has a tiny iPhone coming, and we have the Australian details for when you...

Australia's cheapest 'unlimited' phone plans

Australia's cheapest 'unlimited' phone plans

The no-contract phone plan market in Australia is in constant flux, with most...

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Announced with Mature Upgrades

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Announced with Mature Upgrades

Samsung has changed up its approach to marketing in two important ways: more...

Optus 4.5G trial achieves 1.4Gbps

Optus 4.5G trial achieves 1.4Gbps

Optus and Huawei have completed a success string of 4.5G network tests, with...

 

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Australia's Top 5 phones available now

Australia's Top 5 phones available now

Take a look at the best phones available in Australian phone stores right now.

How Much Mobile Data Do You Need?

How Much Mobile Data Do You Need?

You can use up a lot of data without realising it on 3G and 4G. Check out how...

Australia's cheapest 'unlimited' phone plans

Australia's cheapest 'unlimited' phone plans

The no-contract phone plan market in Australia is in constant flux, with most...

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge: Australian pricing and deals

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge: Australian pricing and deals

Looking for information about how you can get your hands on the new Galaxy S7....

How does Kogan Mobile stack up?

How does Kogan Mobile stack up?

Kogan Mobile, the comeback kid, has hit the ground running with a couple of...

Best Phones on Telstra Plans

Best Phones on Telstra Plans

Telstra has some fantastic phones on its plans, here's a list of the best ones...

 

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Samsung Galaxy S7 edge - compare plans & prices

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge - compare plans & prices

Check out plans & prices for the new Samsung Galaxy S7 & S7 edge here including any special promotions being offered...

50% off online SIM purchases

50% off online SIM purchases

Grab a Lebara Prepaid SIM; now with more included data, international calling on selected plans plus 50% off your first recharge.

Bonus Data Offers

Bonus Data Offers

Online Exclusive - switch to Virgin mobile for bonus data, data rollover plus Virgin have partnered with Guvera Music to offer 1GB extra data with Guvera Data Rewards

Unlimited International calling

Unlimited International calling

Need to call overseas regularly? amaysim's UNLIMITED plans all include unlimited international calls from Australia to 10 countries...