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Australia an SMS mad nation says new report
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Reports & Surveys

2009-06-21 17:46:32
Australia has long held a reputation of being a nation of sports fanatics but the country is now rapidly adopting the mantle of being a land of crazed SMS text fanatics. According to a new report, far from using SMS for just essential services, Australians will text each other for anything and at practically all life events - and hang the expense!


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Pothole in your road? text Randwick with Dialogue
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-20 06:29:35

Sydney’s Randwick Council might just have opened a Pandora’s Box to a flood of complaints from residents of the suburb on everything from potholes in their roads to problems with illegally dumped rubbish, with its new community text service using a mobile application portal supplied by Dialogue Communications.


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Oh crap – I just dropped my phone down the loo!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-01-18 21:48:31
Although Microsoft’s new survey on mobile phone usage in the bathroom/toilet/lavatory makes no mention of bathroom based mobile mishaps, with nearly 50% of Aussies using their phones in the so-called “rest room”, why didn’t they ask this question?


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Telstra says mobiles are top of the “back to school shopping list”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-01-15 19:39:22
Despite the “economic crisis” that is seeing cutbacks on discretionary spending, Telstra insists mobile phones are “still an essential part of the back to school list” and has some “top tips” on managing your children’s mobile spend.


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Beep beep - New Year text messages to hit 1000 per second
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-29 18:39:27
As 2008 ends and 2009 begins, Australians will go text message crazy sending each other such a frenzy of celebratory SMS messages that phones will likely be going "beep beep" even faster than the Road Runner!


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Telstra predicts Christmas SMS will “break records” again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-22 19:41:17
No doubt set to issue a similar statement for New Year’s Eve SMS text messages, Telstra says that Christmas Day SMS text messaging and video calling will break all previous records. Telstra is also taking the opportunity to plug its Next G network, BigPond digital media products and showcase how many staff it will have on hand to help on Christmas day, all of whom are presumably getting paid a lot to postpone their Christmas to December 26.


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Gmail SMS Gchat gets delayed by glitch
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-11-03 03:07:37
Gmail’s new SMS feature that lets you send free SMS messages to US only phone numbers launched via Gmail Labs, but due to a glitch, it has been pulled and delayed for at least two weeks.


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Skype: the “wow” started 5 years ago
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-07 22:09:05
Internet time moves so fast that you can blink, and all of a sudden, Skype has turned 5 years old! Several interesting milestones have been reached along the way, most of which have been pretty remarkable, although there have been a couple of hiccups along the way...


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No more text Twittering in the UK
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2008-08-14 06:32:35
Twitter is all about instant mobile communication between its social network of Twitterers, but not if you are British it would seem...


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Sexy texting in Scotland punishable by 10 year prison term
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2008-06-22 09:28:31
A new crime of 'communicating indecently' covering both email and text messaging has been announced in Scotland. Randy Scots who send messages of a sexual nature could face up to 10 years in jail as a result of the new Sexual Offences (Scotland) Bill.


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