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Australia ranked #5 for 4G speeds, while Sweden comes out on top

February 15, 2013

A new survey of international 4G speeds shows Australia's networks outdo their US counterparts, but Sweden takes home the trophy.

Confirmed: iPhone 5's 4G will work in Australia on Telstra and Optus networks

September 13, 2012

Apple learned the hard way with the new iPad about what it can market as '4G' in Australia. This time around, it's good news.

Apple's iPhone 5 launching Thursday to be 4G 'world phone'

September 10, 2012

There's been much speculation as to whether the next iPhone will offer 4G. Now a US report indicates it will be 4G everywhere.

Optus launches consumer 4G today, pips Telstra with Samsung Galaxy S III 4G

September 04, 2012

Can't wait until October for the Samsung Galaxy S III 4G? Optus' just-launched 4G network might be able to help.

Samsung Galaxy S III to go 4G on Telstra next month

September 04, 2012

Dubbing it one of the the first 'super phones' to hit Australia, Telstra will be selling a 4G variant of the Samsung Galaxy S III from October.

Optus launches its 4G network: Are you covered?

July 31, 2012

Optus's new 4G network encompasses Sydney and Perth to start, with Newcastle and Melbourne set to follow.

Telstra's T-Hub 2 looks back to the future

July 17, 2012

Telstra's updated its T-Hub phone/tablet hybrid product… which is good, right? Except that it's a much older version of Android… which is bad, right? ...

Telstra's 4G Wi-Fi Hotspot goes prepaid

July 16, 2012

Telstra's announced that its 4G Wi-Fi hotspot -- reviewed in this month's TechLife -- is now available for prepaid customers at an outright purchase p...

Optus 4G vs Telstra 4G: Battle In The Hunter Valley

July 09, 2012

Telstra gets the 4G headlines, but it's not the only telco with a stake in 4G. We grabbed one of Optus' 4G test kits and headed to Newcastle to see wh...