South Australian government denies app requires inappropriate permissionsThe South Australian government has explained why certain permissions are required to use the mySA GOV app, following criticism from the public.October 10, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
Virgin Australia switching on Wi-Fi for domestic and international flightsVirgin Australia's in-flight Wi-Fi will be fitted onto 90 percent of its aircraft by the second half of 2019 in partnership with Optus and Gogo.August 9, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
Google Play will rank apps based on performance qualityApps that crash and drain your smartphone will slide down the Play Store ranks, even if they're popular, thanks to updated algorithms.August 3, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
LG Electronics hits eight-year high Q1 profit but mobile still strugglingLG Electronics has reported that its operating profit rose 82 percent to 922 billion won in the first quarter of 2017.April 27, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
ZTE confirms loss in 2016 due to guilty plea in Iran sanctions caseZTE admitted it slipped to a net loss of 2.36 billion yuan in 2016 due to fines associated with the Iran sanctions case, though revenue increased by 1 percent to 100.18 billion yuan.March 23, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
ZTE agrees to plead guilty and pay up to $1.2b to settle Iran sanctions caseZTE Corporation has admitted that it contravened US trade sanctions on sales to Iran and will pay up to $1.2 billion in penalties to settle the case.March 7, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
ZTE admits mistake and reconsiders specs for crowdsourced phone HawkeyeThe Chinese telco hardware maker is considering upgrading the specs for its crowdsourced smartphone Hawkeye after learning of disappointed Kickstarter backers.January 23, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
China's ZTE to axe 3,000 jobs in Q1 2017: ReportThe Chinese telecommunications hardware maker is reportedly eliminating 5 percent of its 60,000-strong global workforce.January 8, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
Xiaomi India claims it surpassed $1b in revenue in 2016Xiaomi India boasts crossing $1 billion in revenue in 2016 thanks to a focus on online sales and creating an ecosystem of companion products.January 5, 2017 by Tas Bindi in Mobility
BlackBerry licenses brand to Chinese phone maker TCLBlackBerry has handed over its hardware business entirely, licensing the brand to TCL Communication for the development and release of all future BlackBerry-branded mobile devices.December 15, 2016 by Tas Bindi in Mobility