The long awaited HTC HD7 is finally hitting Australian shelves next week. Along with the major WP7 update that begun overnight, this could be a much needed shot in the arm for the WP7 platform.
Remember that $29 connection fee Telstra was planning on introducing to bundle contracts we told you about last month? Our tipster inside Telstra has just informed us that it was scrapped yesterday, the same day it was meant to be implemented. Win!
Overnight at Mobile World Congress, Telstra announced that they would be launching an LTE network using the 1800MHz spectrum. Here are five reasons why this is brilliant news:
According to sources at CES, Telstra has been pursuing handset manufacturers to deliver higher speed HSPA devices. With the industry starting to release LTE devices, Telstra has made it clear they want much faster NextG devices before any LTE trials take place. And we should see 14.4 from at least one maker in 2011.
Inside every car is a dream… A dream that one day, someone will install a 3G wireless router so that they can always be online. This week, we make that dream a reality for the GizMod Rukus.
As expected, Telstra announced its new data plans today. 1GB for $10, 2Gb for $20 and up to 12GB for $69. Remembering that you can partner any data pack with your voice plan on contract with Telstra, this now means you can get 5GB of data on a $49 cap plan for under $80. Win. Click through for the full data plan table:
The Galaxy Tab hit stores last week, with both Vodafone and Optus announcing plans for the Android device. But what about Telstra? When will we see the NextG version of the Samsung tablet?
It was only 10 days ago that Australian MacTalk editor Anthony Agius published a way to get a 365 day expiry for prepaid iPad use on Telstra by cutting up a regular prepaid SIM card. Telstra must have been paying attention, because they’ve just launched a prepaid MicroSIM option for the iPad with 12GB of data and a full year to use it.
