Optus has a monopoly on the EPL, but will have they scored an own goal with pricing? Meanwhile, the Game Of Thrones piracy battle rages on and Dick Smith rises from its retail grave. All this and more with special guest Patrick Avenell!
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Quickflix is sinking while Panasonic tries to make Ultra HD Blu-Ray your next digital video format, but who’s buying? ANZ is in bed with Apple for Apple Pay, but who will win in this particular financial marriage? All this and more, including special guest Peter Wells in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
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What’s a fair price to pay to watch Game of Thrones? Who’s going to pay for Telstra Air? Should you pay for LG’s quirky new modular G5 smartphone? All this and more in the latest episode of Vertical Hold!
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Can the HTC 10 save HTC — or will it be the Vive? Who’s lining up to buy the Kindle Oasis? All this and special guest GadgetGuy.com.au’s Leigh Stark!
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What’s the future of the NBN? Should WhatsApp be encrypted? Should vendors kill old hardware on a whim? All this and CNET Editor Nic Healey in the latest episode!
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In this week’s episode we pit the high-end hybrids against each other, grumble about forced Windows 10 upgrades and wonder if the FBI’s pulled the wool over Apple’s eyes, with special guest, Macworld Australia editor Anthony Caruana!
There’s a new iPhone in town, but it’s smaller — who asked for that? Likewise, the iPad Pro got smaller, and Telstra’s network somehow seemed to shrink away as well? Joining us this week is special guest PC Mag Australia editor Matthew Powell!
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What’s changing with the NBN rollout and where does the faster Fibre to the Distribution Point (FttDP) technology fit into the big picture? Special guest Supratim Adhikari from The Australian joins Vertical Hold for this special episode!
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Do Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge live up to the hype? What about LG’s HDR OLED TV? Are we being taken for a ride with the switch to “28 Day” prepaid plans?
Things are hotting up at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with a great lineup of new gear. Meanwhile content owners are cooling on the idea of a three strikes policy for Aussie pirates, as no-one wants to foot the bill. Elsewhere, Apple has backflipped on the deadly Error 53.
Mobile World Congress preview and three strikes piracy flop: Vertical Hold – Episode 63 Read More »