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Optus iPhone plans and prices

Posted by March 27th 2025

Compare all Optus iPhone plans in Australia with Canstar Blue, including the latest deals on the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and 8 Plus.


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Telstra iPhone Plans & Prices

Posted by March 27th 2025

As Australia’s largest telco, Telstra unsurprisingly offers a comprehensive range of iPhone plans, stocking all the newest and hottest Apple devices. Of course, you'll also get unlimited talk and text in Australia, plus no excess data …


Best phone battery life

Posted by March 26th 2025

Some might say they experience true horror when a low battery causes their phone to suddenly blackout during a Netflix binge. But if brands are constantly claiming their devices can survive all day, why do …


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Unlimited data iPhone plans compared

Posted by March 26th 2025

If you're planning to upgrade to the iPhone 16 series — or just want a good deal on an iPhone — you're going to need the right data plan. The iPhone 16 range offers more …


What are the best 5G phones in Australia?

Posted by March 27th 2025

5G is being rolled out worldwide and Australia has jumped on the bandwagon, with 5G now available across most major cities and metro areas. If you’re lucky enough to live or work in a 5G-enabled …


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The best iPhone 2025: Which one should you buy?

Posted by March 25th 2025

When the first iPhone was released in 2007, it revolutionised the way we interact with technology. Since then, Apple has become one of the most dominant players in the smartphone space. However, deciding which is the …



A selection of iPhone 12 series phones

How much do iPhones cost in Australia?

Posted by March 25th 2025

Whether you’re an Apple loyalist, or just someone who enjoys the functionality and design of Apple devices, iPhones are still one of the most popular smartphones on the market. With Apple releasing new models every …


Is my phone waterproof or water-resistant?

Posted by March 27th 2025

You’ve accidentally dropped your phone in the loo, or maybe forgot to take your phone out of your pocket before chucking your jeans in the wash. Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. Most phones have …



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What is the cheapest iPhone?

Posted by March 27th 2025

iPhones are some of the most popular devices, whether you love a bit of luxury or if you want a simple phone to use day to day. However, iPhones are known to be one of …


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Best dual SIM phones in Australia

Posted by March 26th 2025

Two of something is usually better than one and it's no different with SIM cards. Dual SIM phones are the unsung heroes of the smartphone world, largely flying under the radar. In this guide, we’ll …





Best music apps for Android phones

Posted by March 2nd 2025

There are numerous apps for Android phones that cater to all musical and audio tastes. However, given there are so many options, it can be difficult to know which apps are worth downloading. In this article, …


How much data does YouTube use?

Posted by February 26th 2025

YouTube is the world’s most popular video-sharing website. But like all video streaming services, YouTube can use a lot of data, especially if you’re watching on-the-go. In this article, Canstar Blue explains how much data …



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Phone plans with Netflix

Posted by February 28th 2025

Key points Telcos occasionally offer free or discounted streaming services, including Netflix as a mobile plan perk for new customers.  Customers can also get discounted Netflix streaming through Optus’ SubHub subscription platform. Some of the …


How to transfer contacts from iPhone to Android

Posted by February 20th 2025

If you’re moving from an iPhone to an Android phone, transferring your contacts is an important step when setting up your new device. Fortunately, with Google, iCloud, emailing and third-party apps, new Android owners have …