Mobile Phone News
You can now add an Xbox One to your Telstra mobile or NBN plan
Telstra has teamed up with Microsoft to offer the Xbox One on a plan.
Telstra drops extra large discount on XL mobile plan
$50 off per month for a whole year.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra could be more camera bump than phone
Sir Mix-a-Lot would approve.
Vivo is slinging two new smartphones for under $450
For those that don't want to spend over a grand on a new handset.
Apple's new HomePod mini only costs $149
Apple finally has a smaller smart speaker with the HomePod mini.
Apple cuts older iPhone prices
In the wake of the iPhone 12 release, both the iPhone 11 and iPhone XR are sticking around but at a lower price.
iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro on sale from October 16, with iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max to follow in November
Apple just revealed four new iPhones: iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max.
Optus opens 5G mobile plans to MVNOs
Providers powered by the Optus network can now sell 5G mobile plans.
Apple TV+ free trial extended until February for early subscribers
Early subscribers are getting a few extra months of Apple TV+ at no cost, as a treat.
Amazon Prime Day deals start today
It may be rolling in later than usual, but Amazon Prime Day gets underway today before the sale officially begins on October 13th.
40GB for $15/mth for first 4mths! Ultd data banking, $200 international calls & no excess data charges!
5G BYO mobile eSIM plan with data rollover. No short term discounts; 130GB data for $40/mth
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