Mobile Phone News
Last Week's Most Popular Phone Plans (29/07/19)
Here are the most popular phone plans from the WhistleOut database in the last week.
Circles.Life 100GB offer is back
Circles.Life is back at it again with 100GB for just $38 per month. Similar to the provider’s previous viral offer of 100GB for $28, there is a catch.
The number of COVIDSafe downloads shouldn't dictate restrictions when it's flawed on iPhone
Despite not working as intended on iPhone, the government is using COVIDSafe app downloads as a benchmark for loosening restrictions.
Australian Apple stores to reopen from Thursday
After being shut for almost two months, Apple stores are set to reopen.
Vodafone to deploy low-band 5G for better indoor coverage
Vodafone plans to extend its 5G network using low-band technology.
$149 pays your whole family's phone bill with Optus' new plan
Today, Optus launched the Optus Family Plan offering four SIM cards, with 250GB to share for $149 per month.
Telstra's 5G network no longer relies on 4G
Telstra has upgraded its 5G network to not rely on 4G.
Extra data for amaysim customers until June
Starting tomorrow, all amaysim prepaid customers will start receiving extra data with their recharge. Citing a spike in data usage over the last few months, the provider is extending this olive branch to it’s 700,000 existing customers until June 30.
The OPPO A52 has a mid-tier processor at a budget price
OPPO's latest budget phone has better specs than its $299 price-tag suggests.
5G and coronavirus are not related, but they have something in common
There is nothing connecting new 5G mobile technologies and coronavirus apart from a range of half-baked conspiracies with similar themes. But why and how did two entirely unrelated topics end up with so much in common?
Double your data and win a car with Optus' new prepaid deal
An Optus prepaid recharge could score you double data, a Suzuki Baleno, $50 off your shop at The Iconic, and more with the provider’s new promotion.
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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