items tagged with Mobile services
2008 the “year of the smartphone” says Telsyte
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-10-20 05:37:28
Research firm Telsyte has put out a report on smartphones in the Australian market, showing nearly 3 in 10 phones sold will be smartphones, with 50 new models introduced this year alone.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-10-20 05:37:28
Research firm Telsyte has put out a report on smartphones in the Australian market, showing nearly 3 in 10 phones sold will be smartphones, with 50 new models introduced this year alone.
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“Keynote” says users find mobile iPhone sites frustrating
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-12 02:54:46
A “first of its kind” study says users are frustrated with some sites designed for mobile viewing on the iPhone, while only a low number of users are noticing or "clicking" on mobile ads. There’s still work to be done to get the Internet right on mobile devices!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-12 02:54:46
A “first of its kind” study says users are frustrated with some sites designed for mobile viewing on the iPhone, while only a low number of users are noticing or "clicking" on mobile ads. There’s still work to be done to get the Internet right on mobile devices!
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Callback service eases the pain of global mobile roaming
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-10-03 00:06:57
The exorbitant cost of both making and receiving calls on your mobile phone overseas is well known, but an Aussie company has come up with a solution claimed to cut the cost of making calls by up to 70 percent.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-10-03 00:06:57
The exorbitant cost of both making and receiving calls on your mobile phone overseas is well known, but an Aussie company has come up with a solution claimed to cut the cost of making calls by up to 70 percent.
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Judge dismisses Apple iPhone battery suit
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-28 18:27:18
Judges often come in for some stick over their decisions, so it's good to report on one that seems sensible. US Judge Matthew Kennelly has ruled that Apple did not deceive a customer by failing to show the cost of replacement batteries on the iPhone box.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-28 18:27:18
Judges often come in for some stick over their decisions, so it's good to report on one that seems sensible. US Judge Matthew Kennelly has ruled that Apple did not deceive a customer by failing to show the cost of replacement batteries on the iPhone box.
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Nokia new N96 launches – is it the iPhone’s biggest threat?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-26 08:55:53
Nokia’s long-awaited successor to the N95 series has arrived: the N96. Coming after the iPhone 3G, Google Android phone and the HTC Touch, the N96 aims to deliver the most complete mobile experience and compete fiercely for market and mind-share. Not just built to consume digital content and enable communication, the N96 is also being positioned as the ultimate handheld content creator for digital media and the web. On first inspection, does it deliver?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-26 08:55:53
Nokia’s long-awaited successor to the N95 series has arrived: the N96. Coming after the iPhone 3G, Google Android phone and the HTC Touch, the N96 aims to deliver the most complete mobile experience and compete fiercely for market and mind-share. Not just built to consume digital content and enable communication, the N96 is also being positioned as the ultimate handheld content creator for digital media and the web. On first inspection, does it deliver?
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Visa chooses Android for mobile services launch
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-25 16:36:01
Google's new Android mobile platform has received a big vote of confidence from credit card company Visa which has chosen Android as the platform on which it will offer mobile payment-related services to US consumers by the end of 2008, saying that Android is "central" to its plan.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-25 16:36:01
Google's new Android mobile platform has received a big vote of confidence from credit card company Visa which has chosen Android as the platform on which it will offer mobile payment-related services to US consumers by the end of 2008, saying that Android is "central" to its plan.
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iPhone 3G dominates mobile data in Australia
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-23 01:40:25
iPhone owners use far more data than do users of other mobile devices, according to a new study.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-23 01:40:25
iPhone owners use far more data than do users of other mobile devices, according to a new study.
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Vodafone Australia offers unlimited mobile music, for $2.75 per week
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-21 20:17:37
Vodafone Australia has launched the Omnifone MusicStation service offering its customers the freedom to download as many tracks as they like from Omnifone's million track catalogue for a flat fee of $2.75 per week.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-21 20:17:37
Vodafone Australia has launched the Omnifone MusicStation service offering its customers the freedom to download as many tracks as they like from Omnifone's million track catalogue for a flat fee of $2.75 per week.
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Telstra releases BlackBerry Bold software not invented by John McCain
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-09-17 03:27:21
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-09-17 03:27:21
BlackBerry Bold customers on Telstra's network can now upgrade to the anticipated final version of the handheld software, in time for its public release. This software was produced by Research in Motion, despite any statements to the contrary by policy advisors.
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First impressions of Freshtel cellphone VoIP offering
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-09-09 08:29:38
iTWire had a chance to preview Freshtel's latest VoIP service for cellphones' via WiFi, Freshtel Mobilelink.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-09-09 08:29:38
iTWire had a chance to preview Freshtel's latest VoIP service for cellphones' via WiFi, Freshtel Mobilelink.
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Freshtel launches cellphone VoIP service in Australia
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-09 08:21:48
Freshtel (ASX: FRE) has launched in Australia its own retail version of the cellphone VoIP service it is wholesaling to UK retailing giant Tesco.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-09 08:21:48
Freshtel (ASX: FRE) has launched in Australia its own retail version of the cellphone VoIP service it is wholesaling to UK retailing giant Tesco.
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Send SMS & MMS messages from Facebook, thanks to Vodafone
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-08 16:42:41
Vodafone UK is trialling a service that enables mobile users on any UK network to send text and picture messages from within Facebook to any UK mobile user.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-09-08 16:42:41
Vodafone UK is trialling a service that enables mobile users on any UK network to send text and picture messages from within Facebook to any UK mobile user.
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Putting a dollar value on the mobile porn market
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-09-05 01:02:09
Whenever Internet statistics are bandied about the great unmentionable is porn: it's rare to find any admission that it represents a significant portion of Internet traffic and usage. So it's refreshing to see at least one market research company game enough to be explicit about 'explicit' content.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2008-09-05 01:02:09
Whenever Internet statistics are bandied about the great unmentionable is porn: it's rare to find any admission that it represents a significant portion of Internet traffic and usage. So it's refreshing to see at least one market research company game enough to be explicit about 'explicit' content.
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Optus launches big caps for small businesses
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-08-26 01:45:30
Optus has launched a range of cap plans offering small business customers a monthly service value that can be shared across, mobile voice and wireless broadband services for multiple users and including handsets or wireless modems. However users have the potential to be hit with substantial excess data charges.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-08-26 01:45:30
Optus has launched a range of cap plans offering small business customers a monthly service value that can be shared across, mobile voice and wireless broadband services for multiple users and including handsets or wireless modems. However users have the potential to be hit with substantial excess data charges.
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Get a $29 per month mobile plan for $10, plus a few adverts
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-08-24 23:59:41
ComTel (ASX: CMO) has launched what it claims to be Australia's first ad-subsidised mobile service, SMSPup Mobile, provided on the Vodafone Network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2008-08-24 23:59:41
ComTel (ASX: CMO) has launched what it claims to be Australia's first ad-subsidised mobile service, SMSPup Mobile, provided on the Vodafone Network.
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People Telecom to resell Vodafone mobile services
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-08-24 19:56:35
People Telecom will resell Vodafone mobile services under a mobile virtual network operator arrangement that will enable it put its own brand on the service, construct its own pricing plans and wholesale the service to ISPs and other telcos.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-08-24 19:56:35
People Telecom will resell Vodafone mobile services under a mobile virtual network operator arrangement that will enable it put its own brand on the service, construct its own pricing plans and wholesale the service to ISPs and other telcos.
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Demand growing for mobile content and services
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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Microsoft wants to put Live Search inside cars
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-07-30 02:28:26
Microsoft's been working hard to get its software inside more cars and trucks for some time, and now it's bringing the 'software plus services' mantra to bear with Microsoft Live Search for Devices.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-07-30 02:28:26
Microsoft's been working hard to get its software inside more cars and trucks for some time, and now it's bringing the 'software plus services' mantra to bear with Microsoft Live Search for Devices.
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Loop founder to replace CEO as rights issue launched
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-07-21 18:25:12
The founder of mobile social networking company, Loop Mobile (ASX: LPM) is to return to run the company replacing CEO Martin Hoffman. The move was announced along with a rights issue an comes just days after the company, which counts Telstra, Optus and 3 Australia as its customers, scored its first deal with a major US mobile network.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2008-07-21 18:25:12
The founder of mobile social networking company, Loop Mobile (ASX: LPM) is to return to run the company replacing CEO Martin Hoffman. The move was announced along with a rights issue an comes just days after the company, which counts Telstra, Optus and 3 Australia as its customers, scored its first deal with a major US mobile network.
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ACCC warning: watch out for excess data usage charges!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-21 09:19:18
Whether you’re using a shiny new iPhone 3G or other smartphone, the ACCC has put out a warning to users not to be misled over the “significant cost” of excess data usage charges. It’s a timely warning, but you can be certain that horror stories of massive data charge bills will inevitably surface anyway!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-21 09:19:18
Whether you’re using a shiny new iPhone 3G or other smartphone, the ACCC has put out a warning to users not to be misled over the “significant cost” of excess data usage charges. It’s a timely warning, but you can be certain that horror stories of massive data charge bills will inevitably surface anyway!
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