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Reliance India to offer MOKO.mobi social networking service
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-23 18:06:35
MOKO.mobi (ASX: MKB), the developer of a mobile web service that enables people to chat and share over their mobile device, has signed an agreement with India's second largest wireless carrier Reliance Communications that will see MOKO.mobi localised and made available to Reliance's 61.3 million customers.


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MOKO.mobi signs on its first major Indian carrier, continues its ‘global expansion’
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-23 06:07:32

MOKO.mobi (ASX: MKB) a mobile web service that enables people to easily chat and share over their mobile device, says it has signed an agreement with Reliance Communications, India's second largest wireless carrier with over 61.3 million customers.


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Consumers Association wants tougher controls on premium SMS
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-22 14:11:32
Choice, The Australian Consumers Association, wants tougher action to reign in the promoters of ringtones, wallpapers and other services sold via premium SMS, including a double opti-in requirement and an external developed  independently monitored industry code.


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BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 on track to return on investment
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-14 18:01:48
It’s been four years since Research In Motion (RIM) released version 4.0 of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES), powering corporate and government handhelds around the world. Now it’s time for BES 5.0, offering a raft of new features.


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eServGlobal gives telcos access to 650m social networkers
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-02-09 13:59:25
eServGlobal (ASX: ESV) has launched "a revolutionary social relationship manager (SRM) software," that joins mobile telephone networks with popular Internet social networking sites.


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Hutchison and Vodafone to merge Australian operations
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-02-09 13:55:39
Hutchison and Vodafone are to merge their Australian operations into a 50:50 joint venture, to be named VHA Pty Ltd.


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Hutchison and Vodafone to merge Australian operation
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2009-02-08 17:02:24
Hutchison and Vodafone are to merge their Australian operations into a 50:50 joint venture, to be named VHA Pty Ltd, which will operate under the Vodafone brand.
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SMS traffic explodes across Asia Pacific during holidays
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Reports & Surveys

2009-01-28 18:07:26
The economic downturn does not seem to have impacted the mobile messaging market with the 2008/09 Christmas and New Year Period seeing a phenomenal spike in the number of SMS messages sent across the Asia Pacific networks serviced by a leading messaging company.


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Sybase buys paybox to tap mobile payments market
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2009-01-21 13:00:55
Sybase, parent company of mobile messaging and mobile commerce provider Sybase365, has bought German mobile payment system specialist paybox Solutions to help it tap into the rapidly growing mobile payments market.


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Optus shows Australian Open 2009 live on its mobiles – free
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-01-19 01:02:42
Free live streaming of the Seven Network’s Australian Open 2009 tennis is being offered to Optus 3G mobile subscribers, except those using the iPhone, with plenty of other video content and news as part of the package.


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Oh crap – I just dropped my phone down the loo!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2009-01-18 21:48:31
Although Microsoft’s new survey on mobile phone usage in the bathroom/toilet/lavatory makes no mention of bathroom based mobile mishaps, with nearly 50% of Aussies using their phones in the so-called “rest room”, why didn’t they ask this question?


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SMS spammers face Federal Court
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-01-13 17:16:29
Three companies and a number of individuals face legal action over SMS spamming and other breaches of federal legislation.


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Fixed to mobile calls cheaper in NZ than Australia
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-01-11 22:49:43
Vodafone NZ has offered the NZ Government a new deal that it claims will ensure fixed to mobile calls in NZ, already 30 percent cheaper than in Australia, will fall further and it claims the new deal demonstrates that commercial negotiation produces better outcomes than regulation.


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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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28TEL introduces free mobile to Skype calls
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2008-12-09 02:44:16
Telecoms service provider Linkwell International has added a free mobile to Skype calling service to its 28TEL mobile communications service brand. The Hong Kong based telco claims its 'Mobile 2 Skype' service, which allows 28TEL users to call online Skype users directly through their mobile phones, is the first service of its type to be launched worldwide.


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How well does your web page work on a mobile phone?
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2008-12-08 16:24:46
It's now very easy to answer that question. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has launched an online content checker designed to verify whether content on mobile web sites meets new standards for this type of content.


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Australian “SOS” software app for Nokia phones could save lives
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-08 01:24:19
MySpot V.3 “tracking and safety” phone software has been released for Nokia and Symbian phones equipped with a GPS which can track workers such as security guards, nurses, at-risk ex-hospital patients or anyone needing the service, while also offering an “SOS panic button which instantly shows the exact location” of the person pressing the button.


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Mobile web site use surges, but usability lacking
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2008-11-30 16:28:27
Use of mobile Web sites is growing at 10 percent every month, yet mobile sites struggle to deliver an effective experience, according to a new report from research firm, Yankee Group.


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FIFA09 get's N-Gaged on mobiles
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2008-11-23 15:53:27
Nokia’s N-Gage service has announced the arrival of EA SPORTS FIFA 09


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New code to clobber mobile premium SMS scammers
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2008-11-10 19:17:06
A new code of conduct for the provision of mobile premium services should make it much more difficult for unscrupulous operators to con consumers into signing up to subscription services for ringtones, wallpapers, horoscopes etc delivered as SMS or MMS messages with weekly or monthly fees charged to their mobile phone account.


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