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Next G Rush-es to walk... er... work on water
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-24 02:46:59
Telstra is providing Next G wireless broadband coverage to the 45-foot “Rush” yacht in the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, with its skipper expressing surprise that the Next G signal worked 60kms off shore (45 nautical miles) in a 2007 test, with the 2008 setup having better equipment and hopefully giving a “competitive advantage”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-24 02:46:59
Telstra is providing Next G wireless broadband coverage to the 45-foot “Rush” yacht in the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, with its skipper expressing surprise that the Next G signal worked 60kms off shore (45 nautical miles) in a 2007 test, with the 2008 setup having better equipment and hopefully giving a “competitive advantage”.
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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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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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3 Mobile tempts consumers with Christmas/Summer deals
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-17 23:08:49
Keen to sign up new customers as always, 3 Mobile is offering a range of special deals on phones, mobile broadband and pre-paid recharges. They’re not the only telco with last minute Christmas merriment, and more articles will come, but for the latest from 3 Mobile, please read on.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-17 23:08:49
Keen to sign up new customers as always, 3 Mobile is offering a range of special deals on phones, mobile broadband and pre-paid recharges. They’re not the only telco with last minute Christmas merriment, and more articles will come, but for the latest from 3 Mobile, please read on.
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Apple netbook tipped for Macworld introduction
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-17 01:00:54
A fresh round of speculation about the possibility of an Apple netbook has been triggered by an analyst's "triangulation." Is there a way Apple can market a device that can take on existing netbooks without cannibalising its MacBook sales, that lives up to the company's reputation for design, and still make money on the deal?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-17 01:00:54
A fresh round of speculation about the possibility of an Apple netbook has been triggered by an analyst's "triangulation." Is there a way Apple can market a device that can take on existing netbooks without cannibalising its MacBook sales, that lives up to the company's reputation for design, and still make money on the deal?
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Media Q&A with Conroy over Telstra NBN exclusion
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-15 02:10:47
Australia's Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, held a press briefing at 2.30pm today to discuss Telstra being excluded from the National Broadband Network (NBN) process. Here is the transcript of the Q&A session with the assembled media thereafter, supplied by the Senator's spokesperson and media adviser, Tim Marshall.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-15 02:10:47
Australia's Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, held a press briefing at 2.30pm today to discuss Telstra being excluded from the National Broadband Network (NBN) process. Here is the transcript of the Q&A session with the assembled media thereafter, supplied by the Senator's spokesperson and media adviser, Tim Marshall.
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3 Mobile survey shows Aussies won’t give up their phones
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-15 01:21:53
In a time of economic crisis and greatly reduced spending by consumers, a new survey shows that Australians are loathe to give up their mobile phone habits, preferring to give up exercise, coffee and escapades with friends first.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-15 01:21:53
In a time of economic crisis and greatly reduced spending by consumers, a new survey shows that Australians are loathe to give up their mobile phone habits, preferring to give up exercise, coffee and escapades with friends first.
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Conroy “a manifest failure” over Telstra NBN exclusion: Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-14 17:58:41
Australia’s Shadow Communications Minister, Senator Nick Minchin, has savaged the Rudd Labor Government and the Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, over the “total ineptitude and mishandling” of the NBN process which has now seen Telstra excluded for a “remarkable” and “trivial reason”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-14 17:58:41
Australia’s Shadow Communications Minister, Senator Nick Minchin, has savaged the Rudd Labor Government and the Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, over the “total ineptitude and mishandling” of the NBN process which has now seen Telstra excluded for a “remarkable” and “trivial reason”.
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Aussie NBN network already being bypassed by Next G?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 20:47:21
With plenty of talk recently about how wireless technologies could make the proposed Australian "National Broadband Network" or NBN redundant, Telstra is already demonstrating an 800km rollout of fibre in the Northern Territory alongside wireless solutions that are serving rural and regional Australia with high-speed broadband – today.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 20:47:21
With plenty of talk recently about how wireless technologies could make the proposed Australian "National Broadband Network" or NBN redundant, Telstra is already demonstrating an 800km rollout of fibre in the Northern Territory alongside wireless solutions that are serving rural and regional Australia with high-speed broadband – today.
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World’s first 21Mbps eHSPA/HSPA+ data “call” made in Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 19:26:19
Although data “calls” on 21Mbps networks and equipment have been made in the labs and in demonstrations, Australia is the first place in the world where such a call has been made on a commercial, deployed 21Mbps eHSPA network, with a full commercial launch due early 2009.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-07 19:26:19
Although data “calls” on 21Mbps networks and equipment have been made in the labs and in demonstrations, Australia is the first place in the world where such a call has been made on a commercial, deployed 21Mbps eHSPA network, with a full commercial launch due early 2009.
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$99 iPhone is inevitable, says analyst
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-07 18:53:11
A market analyst's report has sparked renewed speculation that there will soon be a $US99 iPhone. There are a number of reasons why the speculation may well solidify into something concrete.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-07 18:53:11
A market analyst's report has sparked renewed speculation that there will soon be a $US99 iPhone. There are a number of reasons why the speculation may well solidify into something concrete.
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iPhone - the Paris Hilton of mobile phones?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-05 03:41:59
A report from “Strand Consult” analyses the iPhone from the operators’ point of view, and aside from deciding to send an insult Paris Hilton’s way, outlines its 10 views on the iPhone debate, saying it’s an “operator’s worst friend”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-05 03:41:59
A report from “Strand Consult” analyses the iPhone from the operators’ point of view, and aside from deciding to send an insult Paris Hilton’s way, outlines its 10 views on the iPhone debate, saying it’s an “operator’s worst friend”.
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3 Mobile goes Bold... BlackBerry Bold
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-03 03:08:05
The BlackBerry Bold boldly goes where BlackBerries have gone before – to the 3 Mobile network in Australia. BlackBerry fans on 3 who want the best physical QWERTY keyboarded Blackberry in existence are sure to be shaken and stirred at the news.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-03 03:08:05
The BlackBerry Bold boldly goes where BlackBerries have gone before – to the 3 Mobile network in Australia. BlackBerry fans on 3 who want the best physical QWERTY keyboarded Blackberry in existence are sure to be shaken and stirred at the news.
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LG's Renoir, the latest iPhone-esque masterpiece?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-02 22:21:29
LG’s 8 megapixel “Renoir” touch screen smartphone has finally arrived in Australia, with an advertising campaign showing just how many features have been squeezed in to challenge the iPhone, Omnia and even the N97, although where’s the 3.5mm headphone socket?!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-12-02 22:21:29
LG’s 8 megapixel “Renoir” touch screen smartphone has finally arrived in Australia, with an advertising campaign showing just how many features have been squeezed in to challenge the iPhone, Omnia and even the N97, although where’s the 3.5mm headphone socket?!
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Quaking Quilty questions Singtel Optus $10 billion NBN “black hole”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-27 21:50:20
With many believing Telstra is set to win the National Broadband Network (NBN) tender, come what may, Telstra’s David Quilty is going out on an all-out attack on Singtel Optus, questioning its “$10 billion funding hole” and labelling it a “sub-prime NBN bidder”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-27 21:50:20
With many believing Telstra is set to win the National Broadband Network (NBN) tender, come what may, Telstra’s David Quilty is going out on an all-out attack on Singtel Optus, questioning its “$10 billion funding hole” and labelling it a “sub-prime NBN bidder”.
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Telstra launches hot new Next G phones
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-26 22:03:39
Telstra’s Next G network is getting some of the hottest new phones, and wouldn’t you know it, it’s just in time for Christmas. From a new version of Telstra’s “Country Phone”, a new “simple” phone, to the top new handsets from Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung, Telstra’s hoping your next phone will be on Next G.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-26 22:03:39
Telstra’s Next G network is getting some of the hottest new phones, and wouldn’t you know it, it’s just in time for Christmas. From a new version of Telstra’s “Country Phone”, a new “simple” phone, to the top new handsets from Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung, Telstra’s hoping your next phone will be on Next G.
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BlackBerry Storm set to thunder down under on Dec 4 and 5
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-25 04:49:09
Originally due on Dec 1st, the long queues in the US and store sellouts, plus a stat of a Storm being sold every “13 seconds” in the UK has spooked Vodafone in Australia into ordering a second shipment and delaying sales a few days to cope with the “unprecedented demand from across Australia”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-25 04:49:09
Originally due on Dec 1st, the long queues in the US and store sellouts, plus a stat of a Storm being sold every “13 seconds” in the UK has spooked Vodafone in Australia into ordering a second shipment and delaying sales a few days to cope with the “unprecedented demand from across Australia”.
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Telstra’s Next G line-up adds more top-end phones to the mix
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-23 19:11:08
Looking for a new phone? Telstra has six of the latest models on the way, in stores from December 1st, ready for the Christmas rush, and ready for all those tempted by Telstra’s ads to get a better signal with Next G in more places. Which phones are coming?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-23 19:11:08
Looking for a new phone? Telstra has six of the latest models on the way, in stores from December 1st, ready for the Christmas rush, and ready for all those tempted by Telstra’s ads to get a better signal with Next G in more places. Which phones are coming?
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Telstra launches Next G advertising blitz
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-21 01:15:51
Starting November 22, Telstra will launch an advertising blitz promoting its 3.5G “Next G” network’s superiority in speed, range and services over the 3.5G networks of its competitors, in a campaign that will run for months over a range of mediums.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-21 01:15:51
Starting November 22, Telstra will launch an advertising blitz promoting its 3.5G “Next G” network’s superiority in speed, range and services over the 3.5G networks of its competitors, in a campaign that will run for months over a range of mediums.
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Ovum asks if Australia really needs an NBN?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-17 23:31:07
Thanks to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Australia is going through the hurdles of choosing the technology for a “National Broadband Network” (NBN), smack bang in the middle of a time when wireless technology is improving so much that going wired almost seems like going backwards.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-11-17 23:31:07
Thanks to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Australia is going through the hurdles of choosing the technology for a “National Broadband Network” (NBN), smack bang in the middle of a time when wireless technology is improving so much that going wired almost seems like going backwards.
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iUnlock-iPhone.com releases latest iPhone 3G unlock scam
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-15 01:52:47
Ripoff merchants iUnlock-iPhone have put out a press release celebrating “groundbreaking 3G capabilities” and raising hopes of a true iPhone 3G unlock, but a quick perusal of its press release and website shows it’s all just a scam to pilfer US $24.95 out of your pocket and steer you away from the iPhone Dev Team’s free software.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-15 01:52:47
Ripoff merchants iUnlock-iPhone have put out a press release celebrating “groundbreaking 3G capabilities” and raising hopes of a true iPhone 3G unlock, but a quick perusal of its press release and website shows it’s all just a scam to pilfer US $24.95 out of your pocket and steer you away from the iPhone Dev Team’s free software.
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