…apps. Google says the LG Watch Urbane is the only Android Wear smartphone officially compatible with iOS, but The Verge has managed to successfully pair a Moto 360 with an iPhone, and CyberShack was able to pair a LG G Watch R with an iPhone 6 Plus. It is however…
HTC today announced the Australian availability of the HTC Desire 520, a brand new budget smartphone retailing for AUD$199. The Desire 520 is a decidedly low-end device powered by modest hardware. Key inclusions are a quad-core Snapdragon 210 processer clocked at 1.1GHz, a 4.5-inch display running at a resolution of…
Months of rumours, speculation and leaks suggest that BlackBerry is building its first Android-powered smartphone. While alleged renders of the device – codenamed “Venice” – have previously made their way online, the first wild images of BlackBerry’s new phone appeared on Facebook over the weekend. BlackBerry might be ready to…
…with up two devices simultaneously, and has two fold-out arms for holding a tablet or a larger smartphone. A single AAA battery provides three months of “average” use. LG will start selling the Rolly Keyboard in the United States in September, before a wider release in 2015’s last quarter. Pricing…
Laser PC-CJ12000 Portable Power Bank and Car Jump Starter Laser’s PC-CJ12000 Portable Power Bank and Car Jump Starter is a portable battery capable of recharging anything from a smartphone to a car. Its 12,000mAh capacity means it has enough charge to completely recharge a couple of tablets, or alternatively, jump…
…allow Windows 10 smartphones to “transform” into a desktop PC when connected to a monitor. Compatible applications will automatically adapt to screen they’re running on, enabling the use of software such as the Office suite in a traditional desktop view. Users will be able to continue using their smartphone as…
…its vision of universal apps. A universal app is a Windows application that can be used on any device running Windows 10, whether it’s a notebook, desktop PC, tablet or smartphone. Windows 10 has been built in a way that makes it easier for developers to achieve this ideal. Read…
Photos shared by self-proclaimed “serial tech leaker” Steve Hemmerstoffer allegedly reveal HTC’s next flagship smartphone: a distinctively Apple-like device. Following falling profits and a lukewarm reception to the HTC One M9, company CEO Cher Wang said the company would release a new “hero” device in October. It is believed that…
…sign-up fee, the promotion doesn’t require any further commitments: after the month is up, participants can simply return their new Samsung smartphone with no additional fees. Of course, Samsung would no doubt prefer the opposite. The ballsy promotion seems to have been well received; at time of writing, no test…
The new Moto G isn’t the prettiest device in the world, but it’s not a bad looking device by any means. If you’re being picky, the Moto G is a touch thicker and has bigger bezels than you’d expect, especially for a smartphone released at the tail-end of 2015. Despite…
…camera module. The Band 2 is assumed to be the successor to the Band, Microsoft’s first attempt at a fitness tracker. While the original Band featured a wide-array of sensors and was compatible with all three smartphone operating systems, it received a mixed reception due to design and usability issues….
…Repayments Outright Cost Data Inclusion Total Cost On Contract AUD$80 AUD$10 N/A 9GB AUD$2,160 Outright AUD$60 N/A AUD$1,099 10GB AUD$2,539 On the whole, you’re still typically saving money by buying a new smartphone on a contract; an iPhone 6 on Telstra’s AUD$70 per month plan was the only case where…