Telcos

ITy Bytes 14 October – Nokia; Android 10; SafeBreach; Opensignal; Ailsa Bay; Tile’s trackers; Optus; Circles.Life; D-Link; and Intel

Ray ShawOctober 14, 2019

ITy Bytes 14 October- in this edition, Nokia 8.1 first to receive Google Android 10, Windows devices may have a vulnerability, Opensignal reveals the real s... (Read More)

15 min read

4.0

Review: Alcatel 3T 10 – 10-inch Android tablet and Audio Station

Ray ShawOctober 2, 2019

The Alcatel 3T 10 is a 10-inch HD, Android tablet and a separate Audio Station (dock). It is a budget entertainment tablet replete with Google Android 9 and Go... (Read More)

17 min read

Trials and tribulations with Telstra NBN. Could this be the end?

Ray ShawSeptember 19, 2019

Regular readers will know that I have had a truckload of trials and tribulations with Telstra NBN. Well, after 15 months of dispute it has worn me down, and I ... (Read More)

11 min read

ITy Bytes 27 August – Nokia Android 10, Apple watch chargers, Huawei StorySign, MS Edge Chromium, Sharp A3 lasers, Epson desktop scanners, MacTel to bring Apple to SMBs

Ray ShawAugust 27, 2019

ITy Bytes 27 August – in this edition, Nokia (HMD) smartphones to get Android 10 soon, It seems Apple Watches need frequent recharges, Microsoft Edge gets ‘... (Read More)

11 min read

ACMA will not out dodgy Telcos – chances are you are using one

Ray ShawJuly 19, 2019

The ACMA has released its half-yearly (July to December 2018) report on 30 Australian Telcos, and it is not pretty. But it won’t name names and it should. ... (Read More)

6 min read

Vodafone to refund DCB (direct carrier billing charges) – ACCC victory

Ray ShawJuly 19, 2019

The ACCC has won its case against Vodafone – it must refund customers that purchased content using its DCB feature. ... (Read More)

4 min read

ITy Bytes 1 April – no joke! Just news Bytes you need.

Ray ShawApril 1, 2019

ITy Bytes 1 April summarises the news that was not quite large enough to warrant a full story. In this edition Facebook knows where you are despite Apple a... (Read More)

19 min read

Trials and Tribulations with Telstra and NBN – we agree to disagree

Ray ShawMarch 30, 2019

Readers may recall that I have had more than my share of ongoing reliability issues with Telstra/NBN FTTN at my Central Coast home. I called it Trials and Trib... (Read More)

11 min read

ITy Bytes 14 October – Nokia; Android 10; SafeBreach; Opensignal; Ailsa Bay; Tile’s trackers; Optus; Circles.Life; D-Link; and Intel

Ray ShawOctober 14, 2019

ITy Bytes 14 October- in this edition, Nokia 8.1 first to receive Google Android 10, Windows devices may have a vulnerability, Opensignal reveals the real s... (Read More)

15 min read

4.0

Review: Alcatel 3T 10 – 10-inch Android tablet and Audio Station

Ray ShawOctober 2, 2019

The Alcatel 3T 10 is a 10-inch HD, Android tablet and a separate Audio Station (dock). It is a budget entertainment tablet replete with Google Android 9 and Go... (Read More)

17 min read

Trials and tribulations with Telstra NBN. Could this be the end?

Ray ShawSeptember 19, 2019

Regular readers will know that I have had a truckload of trials and tribulations with Telstra NBN. Well, after 15 months of dispute it has worn me down, and I ... (Read More)

11 min read

ITy Bytes 27 August – Nokia Android 10, Apple watch chargers, Huawei StorySign, MS Edge Chromium, Sharp A3 lasers, Epson desktop scanners, MacTel to bring Apple to SMBs

Ray ShawAugust 27, 2019

ITy Bytes 27 August – in this edition, Nokia (HMD) smartphones to get Android 10 soon, It seems Apple Watches need frequent recharges, Microsoft Edge gets ‘... (Read More)

11 min read

ACMA will not out dodgy Telcos – chances are you are using one

Ray ShawJuly 19, 2019

The ACMA has released its half-yearly (July to December 2018) report on 30 Australian Telcos, and it is not pretty. But it won’t name names and it should. ... (Read More)

6 min read

Vodafone to refund DCB (direct carrier billing charges) – ACCC victory

Ray ShawJuly 19, 2019

The ACCC has won its case against Vodafone – it must refund customers that purchased content using its DCB feature. ... (Read More)

4 min read

ITy Bytes 1 April – no joke! Just news Bytes you need.

Ray ShawApril 1, 2019

ITy Bytes 1 April summarises the news that was not quite large enough to warrant a full story. In this edition Facebook knows where you are despite Apple a... (Read More)

19 min read

Trials and Tribulations with Telstra and NBN – we agree to disagree

Ray ShawMarch 30, 2019

Readers may recall that I have had more than my share of ongoing reliability issues with Telstra/NBN FTTN at my Central Coast home. I called it Trials and Trib... (Read More)

11 min read

Gadgets

Review: Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 – 15-inch AMD Ryzen

Review: HP Envy x360 2019 with AMD Gen 3 Ryzen

Technics Returns to Australia

Internet

ITy Bytes 14 October – Nokia; Android 10; SafeBreach; Opensignal; Ailsa Bay; Tile’s trackers; Optus; Circles.Life; D-Link; and Intel

Trials and tribulations with Telstra NBN. Could this be the end?

Inside Alegre – Aussie smartphone refurb factory

eSafety

ITy Bytes 31 October: Best Telco; Arlo; Dyson; D-Link; Aspera; CISCO; Intel; Samsung

ACCC is suing Google – misleading users on collection/use of location data

Best Western Autoclerk Hacked – millions of records exposed in clear text

Cool

Technics Returns to Australia

Review: MX Master 3 by Logitech – a.k.a. Mighty Mouse

Review: Seagate Game Drive for Xbox – Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Brands

Review: Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 – 15-inch AMD Ryzen

Review: HP Envy x360 2019 with AMD Gen 3 Ryzen

Technics Returns to Australia

Telcos

ITy Bytes 14 October – Nokia; Android 10; SafeBreach; Opensignal; Ailsa Bay; Tile’s trackers; Optus; Circles.Life; D-Link; and Intel

Review: Alcatel 3T 10 – 10-inch Android tablet and Audio Station

Trials and tribulations with Telstra NBN. Could this be the end?

ITy Bytes 27 August – Nokia Android 10, Apple watch chargers, Huawei StorySign, MS Edge Chromium, Sharp A3 lasers, Epson desktop scanners, MacTel to bring Apple to SMBs

ACMA will not out dodgy Telcos – chances are you are using one

Vodafone to refund DCB (direct carrier billing charges) – ACCC victory

ITy Bytes 1 April – no joke! Just news Bytes you need.

Trials and Tribulations with Telstra and NBN – we agree to disagree

ITy Bytes 14 October – Nokia; Android 10; SafeBreach; Opensignal; Ailsa Bay; Tile’s trackers; Optus; Circles.Life; D-Link; and Intel

Review: Alcatel 3T 10 – 10-inch Android tablet and Audio Station

Trials and tribulations with Telstra NBN. Could this be the end?

ITy Bytes 27 August – Nokia Android 10, Apple watch chargers, Huawei StorySign, MS Edge Chromium, Sharp A3 lasers, Epson desktop scanners, MacTel to bring Apple to SMBs

ACMA will not out dodgy Telcos – chances are you are using one

Vodafone to refund DCB (direct carrier billing charges) – ACCC victory

ITy Bytes 1 April – no joke! Just news Bytes you need.

Trials and Tribulations with Telstra and NBN – we agree to disagree