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An iPhone 3G S, unlimited calls and 1.5GB for $99 per month, but read the fine print
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-21 22:33:30
Optus has unveiled its pricing plans for the new iPhone 3G S ahead of the new phone going on sale on Friday. Its headline offer is a 32GB version at $0 on a $99 per month plan that offers unlimited calls and text and 1.5GB of mobile Internet browsing on a 24 month contract, but with some interesting limitations.


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IBM announces $US100m R&D effort in mobiles
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-06-17 23:49:42
IBM appears to have belatedly discovered the massive global market for mobile applications and services, announcing plans to shift $100m of its R&D investment over the next five years into a "major research effort" that aims to "drive new intelligence into the underpinnings of the mobile web to create new efficiencies in business operations and people's daily lives."


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Yahoo! Mobile comes to Australia
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-16 17:00:24
Yahoo! has announced availability of its Yahoo! Mobile service in an additional nine countries including Australia, and on another 100 devices, promising "an open and highly-personalised starting point to the Internet on both the mobile Web and as an Apple iPhone app."


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Look to Asia Pacific, urges Austrade
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-15 04:26:40
Australia’s trade promotions organisation, Austrade, says opportunities are opening up for Australian IT companies to take advantage of increased technology spend by Asian companies, despite the global economic downturn.


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Five year project to research economic benefits of 3G rollout
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-10 21:29:06
Curtin Business School's Communication Economics and Electronic Markets Research Centre is participating in a five-year multi-million dollar study to assess the benefits of 3G wireless services saying that there is a direct link between the timely adoption of 3G mobile technologies and economic growth.


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3G mobile technology link to economic growth: study
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-06-10 05:13:21
Research is starting to find links between the adoption of 3G mobile technologies and economic growth, and a new multi-million dollar study intends to delve deeper into the connection.


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Orange Business Services launches international 'Machine-to-Machine' centre
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-09 19:34:15
Major players in the global telecommunications network services market are competing fiercely to move up the value chain with announcements of new initiatives appearing in rapid succession. Now Orange Business Services is staking its claim for leadership in a new, emerging market: the provision and support for machine-to-machine communications across national boundaries for multinational corporations.


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Mobile video market set to explode
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-06-07 05:01:33
The mobile video market, particularly in the Asia Pacific region, is set to explode over the next six years, with a forecast 534 million users worldwide by 2014.


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Vodafone’s new Google phone pricing: Magic?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-06-02 03:41:43
There’s been much hoopla over the next HTC Google gPhone, both from Vodafone and 3 Mobile, and now Vodafone has finally released its magical pricing structure. Abracadabra?


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ACCC will continue to regulate fixed to mobile calling
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-06-01 02:24:13
The ACCC has confirmed its April 2009 draft decision to extend declaration of the mobile terminating access service (MTAS) - the delivery of calls from a fixed network to a mobile phone - for a further five years, but not to declare termination of SMS and MMS services; and it does not expect the move will reduce the retail price of fixed to mobile calls, as it once hoped.


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ACMA cans SMS spam scammers
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-06-01 00:24:59
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has sent a clear message to would be SMS spammers intending to scam unsuspecting mobile phone users looking for love and social contact. ACMA has already closed down three spam operations pending a court case.


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Mobile content consumption growth on social networks
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-05-31 01:17:35
There’s been a steady rise in mobile content consumption on social networks, with mobile content services in the Asia Pacific region grossing US$29.1 billion for vendors last year and significant growth forecast for the next four years.


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Vodafone brings Visual Voicemail to Australian iPhone 3Gs at last
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-05-27 00:31:03
Although Vodafone proclaims it is “thrilled to be on the foot-front of innovation” in bringing Visual Voicemail to Australians more than 2 years after AT&T customers enjoyed it on day one, Vodafone’s tardiness is at least much faster than Telstra or Optus who still don’t offer it at all.


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Yet another open mobile body launches
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-05-26 22:41:21
We've had LiMo to promote open source Linux mobile platforms; we've had the Open Mobile Alliance to promote the Android open mobile platform and we've had Symbian being made into an open mobile platform. Now, welcome the Open Mobile Consortium, but its goals are rather different.


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Vodafone trumps Telecom NZ's XT launch offer
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-05-26 22:05:21
Vodafone NZ is attempting to steal the thunder from Telecom NZ's launch of its new 3G WCDMA network, set for Friday 29 May, with the offer of $NZ1000 of free airtime to each of 1000 lucky Vodafone customers.


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Android phone number 2 coming to 3
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-05-21 02:31:25
Optus may have scored the first Android-powered mobile phone in Australia (the HTC Dream) and the much-vaunted Kogan Agora may have faded into oblivion, but 3 says it'll have the second in about a month's time.


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ACMA clamps down on premium mobile services
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-05-18 02:14:56
The ACMA has registered Comms Alliance's new industry code covering the provision of premium mobile services, and announced a number of additional initiatives to curb abuses of the system by shonky service and content providers.


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Huawei storming ahead on strength of Chinese 3G race
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: International

2009-05-14 23:55:50
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei had a huge increase in revenues to $790 million for the first three months of this year on the back of the race to build 3G mobile networks in China.


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One month in, Lebara spreads rapidly with retailers
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2009-05-12 23:29:00
Just a month after entering the Aussie market, UK mobile services company, Lebara Mobile’s Australian business seems to be moving along nicely, with the company today announcing an additional 4,700 retailers will join the 3,800 outlets across the country already offering its mobile pre-paid recharges.


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Service offers online configuration of mobile phones
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-05-06 21:58:30
Australia has become the first overseas market to get the UK's Configuremyphone.com service. It claims to "offer a solution to the millions of Australians who struggle to manually set-up their mobile phones for services such as email, Internet browsing and picture messaging," but for what purports to be an established service, it seems to be bit rough around the edges.


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