items tagged with Mobile industry
iPhone smartphone virus onslaught now coming?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-11-13 01:17:04
As the ikee Rick Astley and the iPhone/Privacy.A iPhone malware attacks take the world by storm, will iPhones and smartphones now start becoming subject to the onslaught of virus attacks common in the Windows world of PCs?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-11-13 01:17:04
As the ikee Rick Astley and the iPhone/Privacy.A iPhone malware attacks take the world by storm, will iPhones and smartphones now start becoming subject to the onslaught of virus attacks common in the Windows world of PCs?
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Get yourself a personalised mobile phone number
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-11-12 20:25:03
Australian Mobile Telecommunications Group (AMT) has launched a service, My Number, that enables mobile phone users to buy a mobile number that, when translated using the letters on a phone's keypad, spells something meaningful. Owners of meaningful numbers can also auction these via the My Number website.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-11-12 20:25:03
Australian Mobile Telecommunications Group (AMT) has launched a service, My Number, that enables mobile phone users to buy a mobile number that, when translated using the letters on a phone's keypad, spells something meaningful. Owners of meaningful numbers can also auction these via the My Number website.
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Apple the most profitable handset vendor?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-11-11 14:34:47
Market research firm Strategy Analytics estimates Apple's Q3 2009 iPhone profits at $US1.6 billion putting it ahead of long time global leader Nokia for the first time.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-11-11 14:34:47
Market research firm Strategy Analytics estimates Apple's Q3 2009 iPhone profits at $US1.6 billion putting it ahead of long time global leader Nokia for the first time.
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1.7 million T-Mobile subscribers hit by outage
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-11-04 04:26:13
It has not been a good month for T-Mobile: first the Sidekick data loss escapade and now a network outage that has left more than a million and a half subscribers without voice and data services.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-11-04 04:26:13
It has not been a good month for T-Mobile: first the Sidekick data loss escapade and now a network outage that has left more than a million and a half subscribers without voice and data services.
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Cisco goes after mobile infrastructure market with $US2.9b Starent purchase
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-10-13 16:03:00
Cisco has signalled its intent to be a major player in the market for network infrastructure underpinning the burgeoning smartphone and mobile data ecosystem with a $US2.9 billion cash offer for Starent Networks, a leading supplier of IP-based infrastructure products for mobile and converged carriers.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-10-13 16:03:00
Cisco has signalled its intent to be a major player in the market for network infrastructure underpinning the burgeoning smartphone and mobile data ecosystem with a $US2.9 billion cash offer for Starent Networks, a leading supplier of IP-based infrastructure products for mobile and converged carriers.
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Telstra expands Next G coverage
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-10-06 00:06:39
Telstra claims that more than 100 locations around Australia now have mobile coverage for the first time as a result of the continuing expansion of the carrier's Next G 3G network.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2009-10-06 00:06:39
Telstra claims that more than 100 locations around Australia now have mobile coverage for the first time as a result of the continuing expansion of the carrier's Next G 3G network.
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Changing Australian mobile phone habits revealed as market matures
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-09-30 08:10:24
The global financial crisis continues to reverberate around the world but in Australia, at least, one business sector - the ever changing telecommunications industry – is experiencing rapidly increasing consumption of non-voice/text services, including multimedia, content, information and entertainment services by consumers as mobile phone usage matures.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-09-30 08:10:24
The global financial crisis continues to reverberate around the world but in Australia, at least, one business sector - the ever changing telecommunications industry – is experiencing rapidly increasing consumption of non-voice/text services, including multimedia, content, information and entertainment services by consumers as mobile phone usage matures.
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Gov't response to international roaming enquiry offers little
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-14 01:08:07
In early 2008 Atug launched a campaign against excessive and largely unexpected international mobile roaming charges. There was a parliamentary enquiry and several recommendations for government action. Government has now tabled its response offering little that is likely to see prices come down.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-14 01:08:07
In early 2008 Atug launched a campaign against excessive and largely unexpected international mobile roaming charges. There was a parliamentary enquiry and several recommendations for government action. Government has now tabled its response offering little that is likely to see prices come down.
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VHA close to being Australia's number two mobile operator
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-13 23:31:16
VHA, the mobile operator formed from the merger of Vodafone Australia and Hutchison Australia, has overtaken Optus in 3G customer numbers, has the highest monthly per customer revenue of any of the three operators and is neck-and-neck with Optus on overall revenues, according to market researcher, Telsyte.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-13 23:31:16
VHA, the mobile operator formed from the merger of Vodafone Australia and Hutchison Australia, has overtaken Optus in 3G customer numbers, has the highest monthly per customer revenue of any of the three operators and is neck-and-neck with Optus on overall revenues, according to market researcher, Telsyte.
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The future of T-Mobile looks Orange
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-09-08 07:15:04
T-Mobile is one of the largest mobile network operators on the planet, and now it looks like getting a little bigger courtesy of France Telecom and Orange.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-09-08 07:15:04
T-Mobile is one of the largest mobile network operators on the planet, and now it looks like getting a little bigger courtesy of France Telecom and Orange.
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Mercury Mobility and m.Net to merge
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-07 01:56:35
ASX listed mobile content specialist, Mercury Mobility (ASX: MMY) is to merge with m.Net Corporation to produce "a new generation of mobile expertise and capabilities, targeting global mobile carriers, media companies and content and brand owners," and with their respective shareholders each holding about 50 percent of the merged entity.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-07 01:56:35
ASX listed mobile content specialist, Mercury Mobility (ASX: MMY) is to merge with m.Net Corporation to produce "a new generation of mobile expertise and capabilities, targeting global mobile carriers, media companies and content and brand owners," and with their respective shareholders each holding about 50 percent of the merged entity.
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Mobile operators missing out on easy pickings from unified comms
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-04 02:56:20
Ovum estimates there will be 16 million mobile devices connected to enterprise unified communications systems by 2014, but says mobile operators are failing to implement some relatively easy strategies that could enable them to generate additional revenues from this market.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-09-04 02:56:20
Ovum estimates there will be 16 million mobile devices connected to enterprise unified communications systems by 2014, but says mobile operators are failing to implement some relatively easy strategies that could enable them to generate additional revenues from this market.
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ACCC launches fresh action against Allphones
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-17 23:51:15
The ACCC has launched a class action against Allphones Retail Pty Ltd and three individuals seeking damages on behalf of 74 current and former Allphones franchisees for alleged unconscionable conduct.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-08-17 23:51:15
The ACCC has launched a class action against Allphones Retail Pty Ltd and three individuals seeking damages on behalf of 74 current and former Allphones franchisees for alleged unconscionable conduct.
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Woolworths entry into prepaid mobile could shake up the industry
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-03 01:03:20
The announcement by Woolworths to become an MVNO and sell prepaid mobile services in its 700 Woolworths, Big W and Dick Smiths retail stores is likely to dramatically change the mobile landscape in Australia. Woolworths is by far the largest and best known non-telco brand to enter the market.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-03 01:03:20
The announcement by Woolworths to become an MVNO and sell prepaid mobile services in its 700 Woolworths, Big W and Dick Smiths retail stores is likely to dramatically change the mobile landscape in Australia. Woolworths is by far the largest and best known non-telco brand to enter the market.
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Wireless networks struggling to cope with smartphone & data boom
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 19:03:32
Wireless network operators surprised by the rapid update of wireless broadband services and smartphones are struggling to upgrade networks to enable them to meet these new demands and are having to rethink their network evolution strategies.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 19:03:32
Wireless network operators surprised by the rapid update of wireless broadband services and smartphones are struggling to upgrade networks to enable them to meet these new demands and are having to rethink their network evolution strategies.
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Ericsson wins Nortel's LTE & CDMA business with $US1.13b bid
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-07-25 00:25:29
Ericsson has won the auction for Nortel's LTE and CDMA assets for $US1.13b, 74 percent above the offer from the initial bidder, Nokia Siemens Networks.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-07-25 00:25:29
Ericsson has won the auction for Nortel's LTE and CDMA assets for $US1.13b, 74 percent above the offer from the initial bidder, Nokia Siemens Networks.
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China set to surpass Japan in telecoms services
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-07-23 21:10:53
India and China are running neck and neck at breakneck speed, signing up an astounding 184.5 million new mobile subscriptions between them in just 12 months last year as they vie for the title of the world’s largest telecoms services market.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2009-07-23 21:10:53
India and China are running neck and neck at breakneck speed, signing up an astounding 184.5 million new mobile subscriptions between them in just 12 months last year as they vie for the title of the world’s largest telecoms services market.
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Massive growth in mobile broadband
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-23 00:16:29
Mobile broadband usage has surged over the past year, with subscribers to the services nearing a quarter of a billion globally and the industry recording year-on-year growth of 93 percent.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-07-23 00:16:29
Mobile broadband usage has surged over the past year, with subscribers to the services nearing a quarter of a billion globally and the industry recording year-on-year growth of 93 percent.
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iPhone impacts as mobile Internet growth surges
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-07-16 01:36:18
Fuelled by the impact of the iPhone, mobile websites are attracting increasingly more Australian consumers looking for on-the-go information on everything from breaking news, sport, entertainment, celebrity gossip and, even predictions for the future with their personal horoscope reports.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-07-16 01:36:18
Fuelled by the impact of the iPhone, mobile websites are attracting increasingly more Australian consumers looking for on-the-go information on everything from breaking news, sport, entertainment, celebrity gossip and, even predictions for the future with their personal horoscope reports.
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Massive growth for mobile services
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-01 23:54:35
Mobile service operators in the Asia Pacific region are expected to brush aside the impact of the economic downturn and to emerge stronger than ever, with mobile connections worldwide forecast to grow by nearly 60 percent over the next five years to 2014.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-01 23:54:35
Mobile service operators in the Asia Pacific region are expected to brush aside the impact of the economic downturn and to emerge stronger than ever, with mobile connections worldwide forecast to grow by nearly 60 percent over the next five years to 2014.
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