items tagged with Cellular networks
A $0 laptop is not free and never will be!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-24 03:40:16
Telstra’s $0 upfront laptop has generated much debate over whether the deal is a good one or not, but anything that locks you into a multi-year contract with technology that gets rapidly out of date is usually best avoided.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-24 03:40:16
Telstra’s $0 upfront laptop has generated much debate over whether the deal is a good one or not, but anything that locks you into a multi-year contract with technology that gets rapidly out of date is usually best avoided.
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Telstra’s $0 laptop with mobile broadband: ho-hum or yee-hah?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-20 23:44:06
Anyone with an ABN (Australian Business Number), i.e. a business owner, can now go to selected retailers to take advantage of a “$0 upfront” laptop with 1GB of Next G mobile broadband per month, for AUD $99 per month. Is it really a good deal, or could you do better by yourself?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-20 23:44:06
Anyone with an ABN (Australian Business Number), i.e. a business owner, can now go to selected retailers to take advantage of a “$0 upfront” laptop with 1GB of Next G mobile broadband per month, for AUD $99 per month. Is it really a good deal, or could you do better by yourself?
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Vodafone iPhone pre-registration... what happened?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-20 00:13:24
With all the news that iPhone deals are happening with telcos around the world, including Vodafone and Optus in Australia, an eagle eyed reader noticed that an iPhone pre-registration box on Vodafone Australia’s home page came – and went. Has Vodafone lost access to the world’s most desirable digital device, the (presumed 3G) iPhone?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-20 00:13:24
With all the news that iPhone deals are happening with telcos around the world, including Vodafone and Optus in Australia, an eagle eyed reader noticed that an iPhone pre-registration box on Vodafone Australia’s home page came – and went. Has Vodafone lost access to the world’s most desirable digital device, the (presumed 3G) iPhone?
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Sprint WiMAX set to blast off in two US cities by end 2008
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-18 10:13:40
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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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-18 10:13:40
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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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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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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HSPA heaven and GPS goodness from Ericsson and Dell
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-15 19:27:20
The trend towards building HSPA modems directly into laptops goes into overdrive as Ericsson launches a new HSPA and GPS equipped notebook module, with Dell the latest major international customer, after Lenovo earlier this year. Who needs dongles and cards, when built-in is better?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-15 19:27:20
The trend towards building HSPA modems directly into laptops goes into overdrive as Ericsson launches a new HSPA and GPS equipped notebook module, with Dell the latest major international customer, after Lenovo earlier this year. Who needs dongles and cards, when built-in is better?
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Behold, the BlackBerry Bold
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-15 04:21:12
The BlackBerry Bold, along with a US $150m software development fund (trumping the iPhone software fund by US $50m), is RIM’s attempt to deflect some attention away from the upcoming 3G iPhone by focusing squarely back on BlackBerry’s enterprise strengths, while highlighting RIM’s ability to create snazzy looking devices of their own.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-15 04:21:12
The BlackBerry Bold, along with a US $150m software development fund (trumping the iPhone software fund by US $50m), is RIM’s attempt to deflect some attention away from the upcoming 3G iPhone by focusing squarely back on BlackBerry’s enterprise strengths, while highlighting RIM’s ability to create snazzy looking devices of their own.
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3G iPhone to be a tasty triple-band treat?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-14 20:33:37
With confirmed iPhone resellers AT&T and Rogers using 850MHz 3G networks, just like unconfirmed Australian iPhone reseller Telstra, and with SingTel (Optus) and Vodafone using 900MHz and 2100MHz 3.5G networks in Australia, will the 3G iPhone support the 2100MHz, 850MHz and 900MHz networks in a tasty global 3.5G triple-band treat?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-14 20:33:37
With confirmed iPhone resellers AT&T and Rogers using 850MHz 3G networks, just like unconfirmed Australian iPhone reseller Telstra, and with SingTel (Optus) and Vodafone using 900MHz and 2100MHz 3.5G networks in Australia, will the 3G iPhone support the 2100MHz, 850MHz and 900MHz networks in a tasty global 3.5G triple-band treat?
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iPhone times two in Australia and India - where next?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-12 06:18:27
Australia and India will now get the iPhone from SingTel and Vodafone, just like Italy is getting the iPhone from Vodafone and Telecom Italia, showing a serious break from Apple’s previous stance of only one telco per country. Is Steve Jobs finally listening to his customers?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-12 06:18:27
Australia and India will now get the iPhone from SingTel and Vodafone, just like Italy is getting the iPhone from Vodafone and Telecom Italia, showing a serious break from Apple’s previous stance of only one telco per country. Is Steve Jobs finally listening to his customers?
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Sprint goes for Google
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-05-07 17:15:04
Mobile carrier Sprint has opted to provide its customers with easier access to various Google services.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-05-07 17:15:04
Mobile carrier Sprint has opted to provide its customers with easier access to various Google services.
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Optus spends up big to challenge Next G
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-05-06 19:12:32
Optus is to spend $315 million to expand its 3G/HSPA mobile coverage to 98 percent of the population: a figure which should give it a very close match to Telstra's Next G network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Networks
2008-05-06 19:12:32
Optus is to spend $315 million to expand its 3G/HSPA mobile coverage to 98 percent of the population: a figure which should give it a very close match to Telstra's Next G network.
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Next iPhone may be locked after all
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-06 02:51:17
Various snippets of information and rumour have led to an expectation that the 3G iPhone won't be network locked. But today's announcement from Vodafone calls that into question.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-06 02:51:17
Various snippets of information and rumour have led to an expectation that the 3G iPhone won't be network locked. But today's announcement from Vodafone calls that into question.
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Vodafone gets Aussie iPhone – but who else will?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-06 01:47:25
Curiouser and curiouser – the one company nobody really expected to get the iPhone, in Australia at least, has officially announced it will soon offer it for sale. But this doesn’t mean that initial rumours that all Australian carriers would be able to sell the iPhone aren’t true – until we get further confirmation.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-06 01:47:25
Curiouser and curiouser – the one company nobody really expected to get the iPhone, in Australia at least, has officially announced it will soon offer it for sale. But this doesn’t mean that initial rumours that all Australian carriers would be able to sell the iPhone aren’t true – until we get further confirmation.
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T-Mobile: early 3G iPhone for Austria
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-05 16:07:29
T-Mobile Austria officials have confirmed that the 3G iPhone will soon be available.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-05 16:07:29
T-Mobile Austria officials have confirmed that the 3G iPhone will soon be available.
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Free Wi-Fi is an idea that won’t fly
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-03 03:19:46
In a world of ever growing costs, ever changing technologies, and ever lying governments, why did anyone ever believe Premier Iemma’s promise that Sydney – and other CBDs – would ever truly get free Wi-Fi?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-03 03:19:46
In a world of ever growing costs, ever changing technologies, and ever lying governments, why did anyone ever believe Premier Iemma’s promise that Sydney – and other CBDs – would ever truly get free Wi-Fi?
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iSpy with my little i, something beginning with “3G iPhone”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-02 08:31:13
So, CNET.com.au says an anonymous industry insider has confirmed Optus will be one of the carriers in Australia to get the iPhone, while not being an exclusive deal. Surely it’s a 3G iPhone, and if Telstra doesn’t also get it, you can bet they’d be mighty unhappy.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-05-02 08:31:13
So, CNET.com.au says an anonymous industry insider has confirmed Optus will be one of the carriers in Australia to get the iPhone, while not being an exclusive deal. Surely it’s a 3G iPhone, and if Telstra doesn’t also get it, you can bet they’d be mighty unhappy.
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Open Screen Alliance seeks common platform from phones to TVs
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-05-01 20:14:35
A newly formed alliance aims to deliver consistent rich Internet experiences via a wide range of devices.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-05-01 20:14:35
A newly formed alliance aims to deliver consistent rich Internet experiences via a wide range of devices.
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A Canadian iPhone, eh? It’s aboot time!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-04-29 11:25:59
Canada will officially get the iPhone, ‘later this year’, according to the CEO of Rogers Communications, Canada’s dominant telco – surely it’ll be the 3G iPhone?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-04-29 11:25:59
Canada will officially get the iPhone, ‘later this year’, according to the CEO of Rogers Communications, Canada’s dominant telco – surely it’ll be the 3G iPhone?
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CDMA network gets cu... beep beep beep
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-28 08:23:46
Cut. Chopped. Closed. Finito. Over and out. Lights off. KO’d. Goodbye and good luck, oh CDMA network, may you forever rest in peace, as your equipment is taken away in pieces.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-28 08:23:46
Cut. Chopped. Closed. Finito. Over and out. Lights off. KO’d. Goodbye and good luck, oh CDMA network, may you forever rest in peace, as your equipment is taken away in pieces.
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CDMA network gets the chop – at midnight
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-27 17:47:11
Hear ye, hear ye: all those with a CDMA mobile still connected, make your last calls, your last calls. Today’s the day, tonight’s the night, the CDMA network will switch out its light.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-04-27 17:47:11
Hear ye, hear ye: all those with a CDMA mobile still connected, make your last calls, your last calls. Today’s the day, tonight’s the night, the CDMA network will switch out its light.
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