For the first time, Apple has introduced a second iPhone to the range, with the iPhone 5c. The new option delivers a steel-reinforced plastic design and replaces the iPhone 5. Tim Cook introduces the new iPhone line-up. (Credit: CNET Ausralia) Apple has launched what it describes as “an entire experience of colour” with the iPhone …
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Join CNET Australia for live coverage of Apple’s event on 11 September from 2am AEST at its headquarters in Cupertino, California. We’re expecting new iPhones, and maybe more. Our own Seamus Byrne will be on the ground alongside the US CNET team.
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The iOS 7 update for iPhones and iPads has been given its full reveal today, with new features on show and word that the free update will be available from 18 September. iOS 7 is now ready for prime time.(Credit: Apple) One of the reveals at today’s iPhone launch event was that iOS 7 is a native 64-bit system in …
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After giving the Lumia 925 a short stint at the top of the pack, Nokia has announced that the pixel-packing Lumia 1020 will launch in Australia on 17 September. Nokia’s Lumia 1020 in white, yellow and black. (Credit: Nokia) The Lumia 1020 delivers everything you’ll find in the Lumia 925, with one dazzling extra feature: the PureView 41-megapixel camera. This …
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In yet another leak, a gold iPhone 5S has been attacked with coins and a knife to see how much damage the new casing can withstand. Scratch it like you mean it. (Credit: Jailbreak Nation) After so many leaks of new iPhone 5S housings, with the gold up for particularly detailed attention, it’s not enough to just give people a …
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That plastic iPhone 5C may be tough as nails if a new leaked video is any evidence, pointing to use of LiquidMetal technology Apple acquired back in 2010. Is the iPhone 5C as tough as the T-1000? (Credit: YouTube screenshot/ZDNet) CNET Australia‘s sister site ZDNet has spotted a report from Taiwan’s Apple Daily that shows a rumoured iPhone 5C casing …
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Want your new iPhone 5S in gold, champagne, metallic off-white or dirty silver? Whatever it’s eventually called, it seems that third colour is on the cards, with the leaks continuing as the expected launch event closes in. The latest shots of the gold iPhone 5S. What do you think? (Credit: App Advice) Many pictures have emerged across the web in …
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If you’re a Kogan Mobile customer, you have no time to waste if you want to make a clean transition to a new network provider before your current account shuts down. (Credit: Kogan) With the news of Kogan Mobile being shuttered after wholesaler ISPOne entered administration, customers are left wondering exactly what they need to do to stay connected. The …
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An Optus double data and talk offer to Kogan Mobile customers is actually open to anyone moving to Optus Prepaid Social plans until 30 September. Optus is doubling data and standard talk for all new prepaid customers, not just the Kogans and ALDIs. (Credit: Screenshot/CNET) Optus has announced a special deal “for Kogan and Aldi customers” to entice them to …
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In a move that uses its global advantage for the first time, Vodafone Australia has announced $5 per day global roaming to New Zealand, the United States and the United Kingdom. Vodafone CEO Bill Morrow announces the new roaming deal.(Credit: Josh Taylor/ZDNet) The fear of thousands of dollars in global roaming bill shock will soon come to an end for …
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