It's almost three months since Qantas switched on fast, free in-flight Wi-Fi. The carrier now has lots of insights into passenger adoption of the tech and has fitted the tech into a second plane.

Optus customers were hit by an outage on Tuesday night, with services going out of action at about 9.30pm AEDT. The extent of the outage is not clear, but it appears to have hit most of Victoria and some parts of NSW as well.

With suggestions from John Gruber the iPhone 8 will be called the iPhone Pro, and some public commenter guessing the HomePod will wireless recharge devices, what does analyst Kuo think?

Last week, SugarCRM announced the release of Hint, to automatically populate contact information from online sources. Analysts say it pays for itself within two sales calls.

Australian-listed telecommunications services company Norwood Systems has signed a distribution agreement with RAC Travel Services Western Australia’s leading travel agent and a subsidiary of The Royal Automobile Club of WA.

The confirmation of Samsung Display (SDC) as Apple’s AMOLED panel supplier for the iPhone 8 devices has incited other smartphone brands and panel makers to aggressively invest in this display technology.

Moto’s Z series including its new Z2 should be renamed Transformers – with a commitment by Motorola to release at least 12 new mods a year these phones can be anything.

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