Oppo signs Woolworths as reseller and other top stories.

• Oppo signs Woolworths as reseller

  

  Supermarket giant Woolworths has joined JB Hi-Fi in reselling smartphones from Chinese vendor Oppo. Starting Tuesday, Woolworths is selling the flagship Oppo R9 and R9 Plus models, along with the newly launched F1s. The F1s is powered with a MT6750 octa-core processor with 3GB memory and runs Oppo's custom operating system ColorOS 3.0 based on Android 5.1. The 5.5-inch screen has 1280x720 resolution. The unit weighs 160 grams and is 154.5 mm thick. The F1s comes with some improved features comp..

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• Virgin Mobile voicemail madness: privacy breach as customers' gain access to strangers' messages

  

  Virgin Mobile Update 3.30 p.m. AEST: Virgin Mobile has now resolved the problem and issued the following statement: "The issue with our voicemail service experienced by some customers earlier today is now resolved. When we became aware of the issue, we deactivated our voicemail service whilst our team investigated and reactivated this when we were confident the issue was resolved. We sincerely apologise for the..

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• Hands on: Google Duo video chat

  

  Keeping things simple, Google's new one-button video chat app makes it easy to stay in touch with family and friends.Unveiled at the Google I/O developer conference in Mountain View back in May, Google Duo is finally coming to the Android and Apple app stores this week. The minimalist free app lacks the bells and whistles of its rivals, which might frustrate power users but will delight their less-tech-savvy associates. Google's Duo video chat app makes it easy to catch up with friends in ..

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• Census website fail will have 'profound' impact on Australian technology sectors, IT analysts say

  

  Census website fail will have 'profound' impact on Australian technology sectors, IT analysts say Updated August 16, 2016 19:38:59 The fallout from the census debacle will be far reaching and could open up the field for tech providers vying for lucrative government contracts, IT industry analysts say. Key points:Progress report on findings of investigation into census website fail due this weekIndustry experts say IBM will bounce backIBM one of the dominant players in ..

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