World’s second Google Android gPhone launches!
Kogan, the Australian company that has electronics custom manufactured in China to sell direct to Australians, has pulled off a cool scoop in the world’s second Android phone to launch and the very first in Australia, starting at AUD $299 and not locked to any network. Wow!

iPhone some people just don't get it - Technology Feature

iTWire iPhone feature
More than 10 million iPhones have been sold around the world since it was announced in 2007. The majority of people still don't own an iPhone but those who do can be forgiven for asking: : "Why not?"

BREAKING NEWS

HSDPA

The 3G iPhone cometh... soon?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

With the second coming of the 3G JesusPhone said to be nearly upon us, rapturous excitement is breaking out across the web. Those who haven’t yet converted to the religion of the iPhone must now await the passage of around 60 days to see if the rumours are right!


Read More About The 3G IPhone Cometh... Soon?...


iBurst meets HSDPA, and doubles the throughput?
By: Stuart Corner

ArrayComm - whose technology underpins the iBurst wireless broadband network - has teamed up with Korean device manufacturer C-motech to produce terminals for mobile networks that it claims will have up to double the throughput - without any changes to the network.


Read More About IBurst Meets HSDPA, And Doubles The Throughput?...


3 cuts prices for wireless broadband UPDATED
By: Stuart Corner

Australians could be in for another round of price cuts on wireless broadband services: 3 has dropped its prices and introduced an entry level plan offering 1Gbyte of data for $15 per month. It has also introduced a range of capped plans combining voice and data, and is offering a no-charge Blackberry on business plans bundling voice data and emails.


Read More About 3 Cuts Prices For Wireless Broadband UPDATED...


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?


Read More About Nokia Siemens ‘Dual Carrier EDGE’ – Useless For Today’S IPhone Owners?...


Next up on Telstra’s Next G – the Olympic Games, live
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Telstra has done a multi-million dollar deal with the Seven Media Group to stream live coverage of the Olympic Games to Telstra customers on the Next G network – but the cost to consumers hasn’t been announced yet.


Read More About Next Up On Telstra’S Next G – The Olympic Games, Live...


10 million 3G iPhones on order?
By: Stephen Withers

We've known for some time that Apple has been planning a 3G version of the iPhone, but reports are circulating that the company has placed orders for 10 million units.


Read More About 10 Million 3G IPhones On Order?...


HTC’s new Touch model has GPS but ditches the keypad
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

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?


Read More About HTC’S New Touch Model Has GPS But Ditches The Keypad...


HTC brings GPS to TouchFlo
By: Stephen Withers

HTC's Touch Cruise 3G smartphone is the first of the company's TouchFlo models to incorporate GPS.


Read More About HTC Brings GPS To TouchFlo...


WiMAX trashed – and praised – in Australian trials
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Two WiMAX operators in Australia are telling very different stories of their experiences at a WiMAX conference underway in Bangkok, according to an online report.


Read More About WiMAX Trashed – And Praised – In Australian Trials...


Telstra’s Next G wireless Internet rocks – except when it doesn’t
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

As a visitor to the Saturday qualifying round of the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix (as a guest of Sensis), I’ve been mixing work with watching the cars spin around the track, trying and failing to get my Next G connection to work properly. Yet, I’m posting this story, with ‘old technology’ coming to the rescue!

Read More About Telstra’S Next G Wireless Internet Rocks – Except When It Doesn’T...


Vodafone cosies up to Crazy John’s and chooses Ericsson for HSPA
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

As Vodafone builds its HSPA network with Ericsson equipment, an agreement with mobile phone retailer Crazy John’s ensures an even bigger national distribution network to capitalise on a 3.5G network that aims to compete strongly against Telstra’s Next G.


Read More About Vodafone Cosies Up To Crazy John’S And Chooses Ericsson For HSPA...


Sony Ericsson’s ‘ultimate’ mobile music device cool, but hardly the ultimate
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Sony Ericsson has released the W890i Walkman phone, calling it ‘the ultimate’ mobile music device – but I know of a better one, and I’m not talking about the iPhone!


Read More About Sony Ericsson’S ‘Ultimate’ Mobile Music Device Cool, But Hardly The Ultimate...


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!


Read More About Gosling Thinks Wireless Cellphone Downloads Bad: Is He Kidding?...


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’!


Read More About Lenovo Slims Down – But Not Quite As Much As Apple...


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. 


Read More About Telstra Starts New Retail Accreditation Program For Next G...


Nokia’s N96: the N95 update we’ve been waiting for!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

When the Nokia’s N95 was released, I remember wondering how good a future N96 would be. Well, we can wonder no more – it has arrived with some very impressive specs, but you won’t be able to buy one until Q3 2008.


Read More About Nokia’S N96: The N95 Update We’Ve Been Waiting For!...


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.


Read More About Telstra Gets Two New Mates: Ultimate I-Mates...





There are 132 items tagged with HSDPA. You can view all our tags in the Tag Cloud

iTWire user statistics Visitors last 30 days
Suscribers
904,266
13,751
#1 independent technology news advertise here
  •   *  
  • Search
  • AdvSeach
  • Login
  • Events
  • FreeStuff
Subscribe to our free e-newsletter

- Advertisement -

Latest IT jobs in Australia