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Mobile

Vodafone Now Includes Tethering In Unlimited Plans

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12:15PM March 30, 2011 | Nick Broughall

Vodafone’s Infinite plans were always pretty good value for talk and text, but when it came to data there was a big asterisk that said you couldn’t use the bundled data for tethering. After a bit of backlash, the Telco has decided to change its tune. More »


Mobile

If You Want To Tether Your Smartphone, Avoid Vodafone’s Infinite Plans

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11:08AM March 14, 2011 | Nick Broughall

iOS 4.3 not only brought WiFi tethering to Apple devices, but it also brought the spotlight onto the carriers offering tethering services. In particular, the fact that Vodafone’s Infinite plans don’t include tethering in the bundled data. More »


Vodafone Infinite Plans Offer Lots Of Talk And Text

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2:30PM November 16, 2010 | Nick Broughall

While rumours were circulating about Telstra chucking in more data to their $49 cap plan, Vodafone were polishing their new Infinite cap plans for new and renewing Vodafone customers. Starting at $45 a month, they’ll give you unlimited talk and text to any mobile or landline in Australia. More »


Gadgets

Relieve Stress With The Sound of Cracking Knuckles

10:00AM May 29, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Like other Japanese “infinite toys”, this gadget simulates a mundane but strangely satisfying experience in order to relieve stress. Every time you bend it you are treated to the sound of cracking knuckles.

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Endless Banana: Enjoy the Soothing Banana-Peeling Experience Forever

2:00AM October 17, 2008 | Sean Fallon

Like the Mugen PeriPeri before it, the Endless Banana’ from Epoch is the latest in the growing Japanese market for “infinite toys”—devices that allow users to enjoy mundane, but strangely thrilling experiences over and over again. In addition to simulating the feel of a banana as it is peeled, the toy also features the voice of an actress named Saki Fujita. Apparently, her task was to make the “sound” of a peeling banana—whatever the hell that is. Unfortunately, finding out is not going to be an easy task. As far as anyone can tell these are a Japan-only release. [kilian-nakamura]

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