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Sprint WiMAX set to blast off in two US cities by end 2008
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
US telco Sprint is finally moving ahead with its WiMAX plans and will have a WiMAX 4G network installed in Baltimore and Washington DC by the end of 2008, after a year of endless testing - but two cities is far from complete US coverage.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
US telco Sprint is finally moving ahead with its WiMAX plans and will have a WiMAX 4G network installed in Baltimore and Washington DC by the end of 2008, after a year of endless testing - but two cities is far from complete US coverage.
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US WiMAX spectrum - up for sale!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Roll up, roll up - who wants to buy US WiMAX spectrum? The spectrum: billions of dollars. The equipment you'll need to sell to consumers to access that spectrum: billions more. The look on Spectrum Wireless executives faces when they sell that spectrum? Priceless.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Roll up, roll up - who wants to buy US WiMAX spectrum? The spectrum: billions of dollars. The equipment you'll need to sell to consumers to access that spectrum: billions more. The look on Spectrum Wireless executives faces when they sell that spectrum? Priceless.
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The non-sniffable OPEL smell of WiMAX
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
As we all know, the Optus and Elders joint-venture called OPEL was felled by the Federal Government, not only seeking to save almost $1b but promote its own fibre network at the expense of next-gen WiMAX. What a shame.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
As we all know, the Optus and Elders joint-venture called OPEL was felled by the Federal Government, not only seeking to save almost $1b but promote its own fibre network at the expense of next-gen WiMAX. What a shame.
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Nokia Siemens ‘Dual Carrier EDGE’ – useless for today’s iPhone owners?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
A software upgrade to 2.5G EDGE networks promises download data speeds of ‘up to’ 592Kbps, rivalling 3G networks, but will today’s iPhones, Blackberries, Nokias and other EDGE phones be able to access it?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
A software upgrade to 2.5G EDGE networks promises download data speeds of ‘up to’ 592Kbps, rivalling 3G networks, but will today’s iPhones, Blackberries, Nokias and other EDGE phones be able to access it?
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Gosling thinks wireless cellphone downloads bad: is he kidding?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
I was incredibly surprised and saddened to learn that the father of Java, James Gosling, is firmly stuck in the 20th century, oddly believing that the “over-the-air” (OTA) distribution of mobile applications is somehow the wrong idea – and yet he uses an iPhone!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
I was incredibly surprised and saddened to learn that the father of Java, James Gosling, is firmly stuck in the 20th century, oddly believing that the “over-the-air” (OTA) distribution of mobile applications is somehow the wrong idea – and yet he uses an iPhone!
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Lenovo slims down – but not quite as much as Apple
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Lenovo’s new ‘ThinkPad X300’, code-named ‘Kodachi’ isn’t quite as slim as the MacBook Air, but comes packed with many more features – and still slips into that now famous ‘envelope’!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Lenovo’s new ‘ThinkPad X300’, code-named ‘Kodachi’ isn’t quite as slim as the MacBook Air, but comes packed with many more features – and still slips into that now famous ‘envelope’!
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BigPond Sports Weekend - a big challenge to regular sports broadcasters?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telstra BigPond’s continuing forays into the world of broadcast television have just become even bolder with the launch of the “BigPond Sports Weekend”, further cementing the Internet and mobile phones as strong content alternatives to free-to-air and pay TV.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telstra BigPond’s continuing forays into the world of broadcast television have just become even bolder with the launch of the “BigPond Sports Weekend”, further cementing the Internet and mobile phones as strong content alternatives to free-to-air and pay TV.
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Telstra starts new retail accreditation program for Next G
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Wanting to make the CDMA migration to Next G mobile handsets as smooth as possible for its customers around Australia, Telstra has commenced a new “retail accreditation program” to ensure Telstra store staff are giving the right advice and information to customers, letting consumers test drive handsets in store or on their (rural and regional) properties through Telstra’s “Coverage Advocate” program.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Wanting to make the CDMA migration to Next G mobile handsets as smooth as possible for its customers around Australia, Telstra has commenced a new “retail accreditation program” to ensure Telstra store staff are giving the right advice and information to customers, letting consumers test drive handsets in store or on their (rural and regional) properties through Telstra’s “Coverage Advocate” program.
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Telstra gets two new mates: Ultimate i-mates
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Windows smartphone pioneer ‘i-mate’ have launched two new ‘Ultimate’ models, packed with features to woo the business community, and are set to launch them with Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Windows smartphone pioneer ‘i-mate’ have launched two new ‘Ultimate’ models, packed with features to woo the business community, and are set to launch them with Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra.
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EXCLUSIVE: Vodafone confirms Australian 3.5G network to proceed despite IDC ‘speculation’
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Vodafone has blown away IDC's 'speculation' that their 3.5G network would no longer proceed, saying they have no intention of pulling out of the wireless broadband race in Australia.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Vodafone has blown away IDC's 'speculation' that their 3.5G network would no longer proceed, saying they have no intention of pulling out of the wireless broadband race in Australia.
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IDC says Opel, Optus 3.5G and Vodafone 3.5G could be dead in Australia
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Now that Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra, has finally decided to switch on their wired ADSL2+ network in over 900 exchanges across the country, analyst firm IDC predicts that WiMAX provider Opel, along with Optus and Vodafone’s upcoming 3.5G networks, could now be dead in the water thanks to the new Federal Government’s ‘razor gang’ chopping expenditure left, right and centre.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Now that Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra, has finally decided to switch on their wired ADSL2+ network in over 900 exchanges across the country, analyst firm IDC predicts that WiMAX provider Opel, along with Optus and Vodafone’s upcoming 3.5G networks, could now be dead in the water thanks to the new Federal Government’s ‘razor gang’ chopping expenditure left, right and centre.
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Lucky 888’s again: Telstra launches 1800 888 888 CDMA switchover hotline
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telstra are launching a new CDMA switchover hotline from Tuesday 22 January to help customers who are facing ‘genuine issues’ with handsets, equipment and coverage after having made the switch from CDMA to Next G, in response to a Government request to do more to help affected customers.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Telstra are launching a new CDMA switchover hotline from Tuesday 22 January to help customers who are facing ‘genuine issues’ with handsets, equipment and coverage after having made the switch from CDMA to Next G, in response to a Government request to do more to help affected customers.
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Two new Next G phones arrive just pre-CDMA’s closure
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Whether you’re a CDMA customer holding out for even more choice in Next G handsets, or someone thinking of switching to Next G from whichever carrier you currently use, two new Telstra Next G handsets have arrived to tempt you.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Whether you’re a CDMA customer holding out for even more choice in Next G handsets, or someone thinking of switching to Next G from whichever carrier you currently use, two new Telstra Next G handsets have arrived to tempt you.
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Mobile broadband data at 173Mbps by 2010
By: Stan Beer
A new trial has led communications developer Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to claim that by 2010 ultra high speed mobile data communications technology will be commercially available, enabling mobile broadband at up to 173 Megabits per second. If correct the deployment of the new technology could be a key game changer in the growing competition between between fixed and mobile communications networks.
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By: Stan Beer
A new trial has led communications developer Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to claim that by 2010 ultra high speed mobile data communications technology will be commercially available, enabling mobile broadband at up to 173 Megabits per second. If correct the deployment of the new technology could be a key game changer in the growing competition between between fixed and mobile communications networks.
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Bashing Telstra for the right or wrong reasons?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
It’s all over the news – the Federal Court says Telstra’s ‘everywhere you need it’ ads were misleading after the ACCC complained – but if we’re going to waste all this time and money bashing Telstra, let’s bash them over their pricing, not their advertising.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
It’s all over the news – the Federal Court says Telstra’s ‘everywhere you need it’ ads were misleading after the ACCC complained – but if we’re going to waste all this time and money bashing Telstra, let’s bash them over their pricing, not their advertising.
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3.5G winning mobile broadband war
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Although Intel spurned the inclusion of a Nokia 3.5G HSPA chipset in future Centrino notebook platforms in favour of Wi-Fi and, in the future, WiMAX wireless solutions, notebook vendors have been busily adding 3G and 3.5G data modules anyway.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Although Intel spurned the inclusion of a Nokia 3.5G HSPA chipset in future Centrino notebook platforms in favour of Wi-Fi and, in the future, WiMAX wireless solutions, notebook vendors have been busily adding 3G and 3.5G data modules anyway.
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The Road to Ubuntu (or Leopard) - screw the OS, move your apps online with Google
By: Adam Turner
I've been trying to bend Gutsy Gibbon and Leopard to my will so I can abandon Windows, but most of my problems can be solved by embracing online applications like Google Apps.
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By: Adam Turner
I've been trying to bend Gutsy Gibbon and Leopard to my will so I can abandon Windows, but most of my problems can be solved by embracing online applications like Google Apps.
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I want my 3G iPhone
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
2G iPhones have spread around the world, much further and wider than Apple officially intended, but if there’s one thing everyone iPhone owner (and owner-to-be) wants, and that’s the faster web browsing only 3G and 3.5G networks can provide when you’re on-the-go. So, will a 3G iPhone appear early next year?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
2G iPhones have spread around the world, much further and wider than Apple officially intended, but if there’s one thing everyone iPhone owner (and owner-to-be) wants, and that’s the faster web browsing only 3G and 3.5G networks can provide when you’re on-the-go. So, will a 3G iPhone appear early next year?
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