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Nexus 4 Mark-Ups Are Getting Crazy [Updated]
I know a lot of you want a Nexus 4, the thing sold out in an hour for goodness sake, but please, for the love of all that is Google, don’t resort to paying this absurd mark-up. Updated with response from the vendor.
43 Hot Smartphone Specs Compared…. (Including iPhone 5)
We’re seeing more and more high-end smartphones enter the market, and keeping up with all of them is nothing short of overwhelming. How will you decide which one will be your next handset? Here’s how popular beasts like the Galaxy S III stack up against upcoming options like the iPhone 5 and Lumia 920.
Galaxy S III Importers Start To Line Up
On Friday, the only local importer offering the Galaxy S III was Mobicity — and then, only if you wanted the 16GB variant. Kogan’s entered the fray as well, and both vendors have the 16, 32 and 64GB models on pre-order.
Are Direct Import Phones A Risky Buy?
At yesterday’s Galaxy Note launch, I queried Samsung’s telecommunications VP Tyler McGee about the differences between the Note launched yesterday and the models you’ve been able to buy for months from direct importers. His answer wasn’t terribly satisfactory, relying largely on stating that web-based phone sales might not be accurate. Over at Lifehacker, Gus looks into whether or not you can trust direct market phones, and what Aussie law has to say on the matter. [Lifehacker]
What Will Be Your Next Super Phone? 33 Hot Phone Specs Compared [Updated]
With Mobile World Congress having concluded, the smartphone market is seriously heating up. But which of the super phones coming soon will be your next handset? Here’s how these upcoming beasts compare.
What Will Be Your Next Super Phone? 33 Hot Phone Specs Compared [Updated]
Exciting times are afoot if you’re coming off contract soon. Australia’s first 4G phone (the Velocity 4G) arrived yesterday, alongside the Samsung Omnia W, our first second-gen Windows Phone. Then there are upcoming phones like the HTC Titan II, Sony Xperia S, Nokia Lumia 900 and the Asus Padfone. Here’s how these upcoming beasts compare.
Where Can You Get A Galaxy Nexus In Australia Right Now?
Want one right now? Well you can’t have one. But the local grey importers have started offering pre-orders on imported models.
