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You can help break GSM encryption
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Telecoms

2009-09-01 23:23:29
There is a project underway to employ distributed computers to compute rainbow tables for GSM decryption.  Download the code and join in, if you're interested!


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Internet bookseller diversifies into vending machines
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-08-06 22:49:52
Online bookseller Booktopia is set to introduce book vending machines.


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3G wireless broadband "fastest growing mobile technology ever"
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-07-21 21:42:23
Global HSPA (3G wireless broadband) connections will pass the 150 million mark by the end of September and 200 million by the end of Q1 2010, according to the GSM Association.


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Nokia Siemens to build first GSM-R network for Victoria
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2009-03-02 16:07:13
Victoria's Department of Transport has contracted Nokia Siemens Networks and Siemens Mobility to supply a $150m GSM-R communications system for its urban rail network to support voice and data communication between train drivers and ground-based operational staff.


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Australia’s first GSM-based rail communication system for Melbourne
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Government

2009-03-02 08:17:28

Nokia Siemens is to implement the first GSM-based rail communication system in Australia with an upgrade of the Victorian urban rail network’s existing analog system in a contract valued at more than $150 million.


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Pay-by-mobile trial gets the nod
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-18 23:51:38
A contactless payment trial using mobile phones instead of cards has proved successful, and may help pave the way for an international scheme for making small payments by waving handsets.


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Is the 810-F the tradies' best (i-)mate?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-15 18:32:14
Smartphones and building sites don't mix very well unless you're prepared to spring for insurance against accidental damage - apart from anything else, those large screens are easily broken. But i-mate thinks it has the answer in the form of a new handset dubbed the 810-F.


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GSM – Competing With the Big Boys (for Free)
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Telecoms

2008-11-27 06:39:37

Imagine running your own GSM network.  You can!  An upcoming presentation at the 25th Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin will demonstrate a GPL-licensed implementation of GSM.


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Optus iPhone 3G pricing leak - plus Vodafone and Optus only offering GPRS for rural iPhone 3Gs?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-06-11 07:00:41
Leaked Optus iPhone 3G pricing details inside! Plus Vodafone and Optus are building out their respective 3.5G HSDPA networks to 95%+ of the Australian population by the end of 2008. But with the vast majority of that rollout set to use 900MHz equipment, the iPhone 3G could well be the iPhone 2G for many.


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Final pre-June 9 WWDC proof of a 3G iPhone?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-06-04 07:28:39
With 6 days to go before the 3G iPhone is unveiled by Steve Jobs, the announcement that Softbank, a 3G carrier in Japan, will also sell the iPhone “later this year” is yet more proof the 3G iPhone is real. And is coming much sooner than “later this year” might indicate!


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“Hop-on” to the disposable anti-iPhone bandwagon
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-05-24 07:55:15
iPhone haters rejoice – the perfect phone has just been created for you - and anyone else who just wants a phone to be a phone and nothing else. It’s cheap too – lose this one by accident and replace it without breaking the bank or a sweat, but you will need to break a “twenty” to get one.


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Quad-band 3G iPhone to ‘qonquer’ the world?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-05-16 03:19:51
In my previous 3G iPhone article, noting that Optus and Vodafone had officially announced they were both independently bringing the iPhone to Australia, I looked at three 3.5G frequencies, but forgot a fourth which any iPhone should also support. In addition, Vodafone answered some of my 3.5G frequency questions...


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iPhone heading for multiple Australian carriers?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-05-01 02:39:14
All sorts of rumours and reports based on 'insider' information have been floating around about the arrival of the iPhone in Australia. The latest tips a non-exclusive arrangement with Optus.


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Telstra issues CDMA shutdown Q&A
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-04-19 02:11:56
With only a few days to go before Telstra shuts down the CDMA network permanently, it has issued a brief Q&A outlining what it believes are important final questions, while urging any remaining CDMA holdouts to move to Next G quickly.


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Nokia Siemens ‘Dual Carrier EDGE’ – useless for today’s iPhone owners?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-03-29 06:58:05
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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HTC’s new Touch model has GPS but ditches the keypad
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-03-25 03:44:54
HTC’s popular ‘Touch’ devices are now joined by the Touch Cruise, which comes with an iPod-esque scroll wheel, built-in Wi-Fi, built-in GPS and Co-Pilot Live 7 navigation software – but where’s the slide-out keypad/keyboard?


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Sony Ericsson wins 2008 Best Handset award for W910i
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-02-25 21:38:14
Sony Ericsson’s feature packed W910i smartphone has beaten all others in winning the ‘Best Handset’ award at the GSM Association’s 13th Global Mobile Awards for 2008 – but does it deserve the accolade?


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Hold the Phone! GSM Encryption is in Deep Trouble
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-02-24 06:48:28
For some years, researchers have been able to demonstrate that the primary encryption scheme for GSM phones had “issues.”  Presentations in the past week at two major security conferences have turned those issues into an effective hardware solution.
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