smartphone
Huawei plans to launch new operating system for phones in June
No longer reliant on Android.
May 26 2021 5:40AM
Parliament House given mobile phone signal boost
'One of the largest ever' mobile antenna systems 'installed in a business in Australia'.
May 25 2021 5:05AM
Parliament asked to trial a 'mobile phone ban' in question time
Amid concerns over public perception.
May 13 2021 1:59PM
Singapore researchers control Venus flytraps using smartphones
May be useful as environmental sensors.
May 12 2021 11:42AM
7-Eleven Australia to introduce mobile checkout to regular stores this year
Sets ambition to drive 28 percent of payments digitally by 2030.
Apr 30 2021 1:30PM
LG Electronics to exit smartphone market
Fails to find a buyer.
Apr 6 2021 6:37AM
China's Xiaomi files legal complaint against US Defense, Treasury ban
Over alleged military links.
Feb 1 2021 6:56AM
LG shakes up loss-making phone business
To outsource lower-end models.
Dec 8 2020 10:38AM
Huawei to sell budget smartphone unit for $20 billion
All-cash sale to a consortium.
Nov 11 2020 11:43AM
eftpos buys Beem It
Smartphone payment service set up by major banks gets a new owner.
Nov 3 2020 12:00PM
Huawei in talks to sell parts of its Honor smartphone business
Deal could fetch up to $5.2 billion.
Oct 15 2020 6:48AM
Apple unveils iPhone 12 with 5G
Hopes to spur a wave of device upgrades.
Oct 14 2020 5:46AM
New Apple 'iPhone 12' to offer 5G speeds many networks can't deliver
Particularly in the US.
Oct 13 2020 10:08AM
Apple 5G iPhones tipped to launch at 'speed' event next week
Set for early hours of October 14.
Oct 7 2020 8:06AM
Huawei phone prices rise in China on fears of chip shortage
US curbs could impact production of premium handsets.
Sep 18 2020 12:13PM
Apple preparing 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year
Along with other new device models.
Sep 2 2020 6:28AM
Microsoft prices its dual-screen Android phone at US$1399
No word yet on Australian availability.
Aug 13 2020 6:37AM
Google unveils its first 5G phones, cuts price on base Pixel model
Will be available in Australia.
Aug 4 2020 6:47AM
Global smartphone shipments to fall 12 percent this year
Due to economic impact of the coronavirus crisis.
Jun 4 2020 6:32AM
Ex-Apple exec joins wireless charging startup
Aims to banish smartphone cables.
Nov 1 2019 12:11PM
