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Integrate your voice and data communications with Telstra Next Dimension Working™
By: Paul Hosking

- sponsored editorial -
Typically the costs of an integrated communications network would be prohibitive for smaller and medium sized businesses.  Telstra removes the need for the large upfront investment by offering integrated business technology solutions as an affordable service billed monthly as an operational expense.



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Free Wi-Fi is an idea that won’t fly
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

In a world of ever growing costs, ever changing technologies, and ever lying governments, why did anyone ever believe Premier Iemma’s promise that Sydney – and other CBDs – would ever truly get free Wi-Fi?


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Mobile broadband players eyeing 2.5GHz spectrum
By: Stuart Corner

In the unending war of words between the rival mobile broadband camps - WiMAX and 3G/HSPA - an oft-repeated criticism levelled at the HSPA camp is that the spectrum available for the technology will not support the anticipated huge take-up of mobile broadband services. If the  HSPA camp gets its way - that could change.


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NSW says bye-bye to free Wi-Fi
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

In the biggest non-surprise of 2008, the Government of Australia’s most populous state, New South Wales, has backpedalled on an election promise that would have seen CBDs of major cities in the state, including Sydney, receive free Wi-Fi.


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CDMA network gets cu... beep beep beep
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Cut. Chopped. Closed. Finito. Over and out. Lights off. KO’d. Goodbye and good luck, oh CDMA network, may you forever rest in peace, as your equipment is taken away in pieces.


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US WiMAX spectrum - up for sale!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Roll up, roll up - who wants to buy US WiMAX spectrum? The spectrum: billions of dollars. The equipment you'll need to sell to consumers to access that spectrum: billions more. The look on Spectrum Wireless executives faces when they sell that spectrum? Priceless.


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Anger remains over Telstra’s impending CDMA closure
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Monday the 28th of April is D-Day for the CDMA network, and while there’s no stopping the closure now, last minute frustrations are being shared with media outlets across Australia. Whether CDMA users like it or not, they’ve got no choice but to switch to Next G – or give up on mobile telephony.


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Telstra engineers gear up for CDMA close down
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

As the clock ticks ever closer to CDMA’s April 28th close down date, Telstra’s engineers stand ready and poised to co-ordinate a carefully planned, multi-stage process that will see CDMA bite the dust across our great Southern land.


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The portable flair of the MacBook Air
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

I’m part-way through testing Apple’s MacBook Air, and so far, it’s quite an incredible, svelte laptop that is easy to be seduced by, despite missing several things that notebook users are well accustomed to. So, what’s the verdict thus far?


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HTC Shift lands in Australia at last
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

The long awaited HTC shift, a 7-inch ultra-portable Windows Vista Business computer, merged with a Windows Mobile style device, has finally landed in Australia, but it isn’t cheap!


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New bush broadband comms network to save lives in Western Australia
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

The state of Western Australia (WA) is Australia’s largest, covering an enormous area that truly brings to life the “tyranny of distance”. But now, a new broadband communications network in WA aims to bring comms in the bush firmly into the 21st century – at last!


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Telstra issues CDMA shutdown Q&A
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

With only a few days to go before Telstra shuts down the CDMA network permanently, it has issued a brief Q&A outlining what it believes are important final questions, while urging any remaining CDMA holdouts to move to Next G quickly.


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Telstra’s Next G goes Big Brother with remote monitoring
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Got CDMA monitoring equipment and worried it won’t work with Next G? Stop worrying – it won’t work, so Telstra has worked with the University of New England, RMCam and Canon to bring vision and telemetry services to you, but naturally it means buying new equipment.


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The non-sniffable OPEL smell of WiMAX
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

As we all know, the Optus and Elders joint-venture called OPEL was felled by the Federal Government, not only seeking to save almost $1b but promote its own fibre network at the expense of next-gen WiMAX. What a shame.


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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!


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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?


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WiMIN or WiMAX: Stacks of WiMAX facts?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Buzz Broadband certainly set the WiMAX cat amongst the pigeons when their CEO basically said that WiMAX sucks. Now the WiMAX empire and its supporters have struck back, bigtime, no doubt sending Buzz into a spin.


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Qantas in-flight email and SMS at sky high prices?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Qantas has announced that it’s finally delivering SMS and email services to passengers on selected domestic Australian flights by the end of 2008. Alarmingly they have issued no prices (suggesting it will be expensive), while US airlines will introduce in-flight broadband this year – on the cheap!

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