Mobile Phone News
You can now buy a smartphone controlled RD-D2 and oh my god we want five
Sphero's built an RD-D2 and BB-9E you can control with your smartphone, and they're adorable.
Pick up the Android One powered Nokia 5.1 from September 4
You'll be able to get your hands on the Nokia 5.1 for $329 from September 4.
Nokia 2.1 on sale September 4 for $199
Nokia's latest budget smartphone is almost here.
Telstra launches locator devices to find your keys, your dog and your car
Today Telstra announced the launch of a new range of locator devices to help consumer and business customers find lost valuables such as keys, wallets, purses, pets, phones, bikes, cars and business equipment.
Telstra 5G goes live for testing on the Gold Coast
Today Telstra has become the first Australian telco to become 5G-ready, switching on 5G technology for testing across selected areas of the Gold Coast.
Deal alert: 15GB for 99c from Catch Connect
Catch Connect has slashed prices on its prepaid mobile plans yet again, offering every 30-day prepaid plan in its range for just 99c to new customers. The discounted plans come with a choice of 2GB, 5GB or 15GB and are normally valued at up to $35 per month.
Telstra is giving away $450 tablets with Galaxy Note9 pre-orders
Telstra really wants you to pre-order the brand new Samsung Galaxy Note9 on one of their plans. And to sweeten the deal they're giving away a free Samsung Tab A 8.0 (2017) valued at $456 with every order.
ALDI Mobile removes expiry on rollover data
ALDI Mobile has announced that all its prepaid Value plans will now offer data rollover to a maximum of 30GB with no expiry date. ALDI Mobile plans previously allowed data to roll over only into the next credit period.
P is for Pie: Latest version of Android now available for Pixel owners
Pie, the latest version of Android, is now available for Pixel smartphone owners.
Good deal: $350 off 128GB Pixel 2 XL
JB Hi-Fi has *another* Pixel 2 deal.
Good deal: save up to $100 on new Nokia smartphones
Harvey Norman is having a sale on some of the latest Nokia smartphones.
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