The ongoing saga around availability of the Microsoft Lumia 950 and 950XL on the Australian carrier has been a long time coming. As of today both devices are officially available Telstra had not announced the devices, leading to all sorts of speculation and annoyance for their customers who wished to purchase the device. Telstra […]
Microsoft Reinstates OneDrive Storage! A Bit!
There was huge uproar at Microsoft’s plans to cut it’s free account storage size, and it’s Camera Roll storage bonus for Windows Phone/Mobile users. Back in November most loyal OneDrive users that had stuck with the service, were appalled that limits were to be cut to 5GB free accounts. The reason, that a few, not […]
Where To Get Your Windows 10 Mobile Lumia In Australia!
On Monday this week, Microsoft officially announced that the Lumia 950 and 950 XL were available in stores in Australia. The range of retailers other than Microsoft who will be carrying the devices has narrowed a little compared to other flagship releases. No surprise you can hop into Microsoft’s own store in Sydney, and pick […]
First Windows 10 Mobile Cumulative Update Available To Insiders Now!
Well it seems like Microsoft is on a roll, and late today US time released a new Insider build of Windows 10 Mobile. This build has the distinction of being the first build post what we would call the RTM release of the OS. While not a big jump version wise, the software has now […]
Optus Lumia 950, 950XL Online Offer, Bonus XBox One!
We’ve been waiting patiently for the carriers top show their hands in terms of the Lumia 950, 950XL in Australia, and it seems like Optus is the first of them to ante up. Appearing on the Optus website overnight, pre orders and a bonus offer appeared, and a great bonus offer it is. Optus is […]
Australian Microsoft Black Friday Deals! Get In Quick!
As surprising as it may seem, Australians do not celebrate the very ameri-centric holiday of thanksgiving. Go Figure! It seems though that having a Microsoft store on Australian soil is reason enough for the tech giant to bring us some holiday savings. Although not a traditional weekend for us to buy up big on tech, […]
Telstra 200GB One Drive Offer! ???
This is a bit of a mystery that appeared on OZBargain on the 22nd, Sunday gone, considering the recent changes to OneDrive by Microsoft, would allow another huge free storage space for Telstra customers. Taking info from the posted screenshot, which appears to be from Telstra’s internal system, there seems to be an offer that’s […]
Lumia 950 & 950 XL Up For Pre Order At Harvey Norman, Bonus 200 GB SD Card!
While we are still waiting for an official announcement from Microsoft as to which carriers and retailers will carry the new Windows 10 Mobile flagships in Australia. Harvey Norman seems to have pre-empted a press release by revealing it’s pre-order offer for both the 950 and 950 XL overnight. While the prices remain the […]
Lumia 950/950XL New Zealand PreOrder, Optus Australia To Carry Both Devices!
It’s good to see that the preorder madness has extended across the pond to the New Zealand Microsoft store. Preorders for the 950 and 950 XL went up in the last couple of days, while the prices are relative to AU, it’s good to see them there anyway. Prices are coming in at NZ$1149 for […]
Pre-Orders Open For Lumia 950 & 950XL in Australia.
Earlier in the week, Microsoft finally opened pre orders for the Lumia 950 and 950 XL locally. When the devices first popped up for order, they were at the original price reported back in October. Not long after the prices, preorder went up on Tuesday this week, the prices dropped, but not by that much. […]