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The 3G iPhone cometh... soon?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-04-06 01:02:15
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?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-03-29 06:58:05
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?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news

Category: Telecoms

2008-03-26 23:01:36
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?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-03-25 05:51:44
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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WiMAX trashed – and praised – in Australian trials
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news

Category: Telecoms

2008-03-24 09:55:14
Two WiMAX operators in Australia are telling very different stories of their experiences at a WiMAX conference underway in Bangkok, according to an online report.


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AirPort Express goes 802.11n
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2008-03-17 14:40:01
As predicted, Apple has updated its AirPort Express Wi-Fi router to use the faster 802.11n draft standard.


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Telstra’s Next G wireless Internet rocks – except when it doesn’t
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-03-14 22:53:43
As a visitor to the Saturday qualifying round of the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix (as a guest of Sensis), I’ve been mixing work with watching the cars spin around the track, trying and failing to get my Next G connection to work properly. Yet, I’m posting this story, with ‘old technology’ coming to the rescue!

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Survey confirms broadband users aren’t stupid
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-03-12 02:25:41
AVRRA, the Australian Video Rental Retailers Association, says online movie downloads are a ‘tough sell’, referencing a Diffusion Group survey of 1,975 US broadband users claiming that only 9.5% say they regularly download movies. However, there is evidence to suggest that the results are skewed.

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Vodafone cosies up to Crazy John’s and chooses Ericsson for HSPA
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news

Category: Telecoms

2008-03-10 08:38:06
As Vodafone builds its HSPA network with Ericsson equipment, an agreement with mobile phone retailer Crazy John’s ensures an even bigger national distribution network to capitalise on a 3.5G network that aims to compete strongly against Telstra’s Next G.


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Gosling thinks wireless cellphone downloads bad: is he kidding?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-03-06 06:13:58
I was incredibly surprised and saddened to learn that the father of Java, James Gosling, is firmly stuck in the 20th century, oddly believing that the “over-the-air” (OTA) distribution of mobile applications is somehow the wrong idea – and yet he uses an iPhone!


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Why the iPhone SHOULD be a modem
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-03-05 04:46:37
The current 2G model iPhone can’t officially be tethered to a notebook and then used as a wireless Internet connection, although hacker extraordinaire Nate True figured out how to do it anyway some time ago. But despite arguments that the iPhone’s data plan explains why it currently isn’t an official tethered modem, such arguments are nonsense: it’s my iPhone and I should be able to use it as a modem if desired, even if it costs me more money.


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Steve Wozniak - Apple critic and the original Wozni-hacker
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-03-04 16:25:20
In Sydney this week at a broadband event, Steve Wozniak let loose with his views on the iPhone, the MacBook Air and Apple TV – while also saying Australia’s new ‘broadband’ plan is just ‘adequate’, suggesting we'll soon need to upgrade to even faster speeds.


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DIY ticketing for Melbourne Motor Show
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2008-02-29 00:17:14
Outsourcing has almost become a religion in some quarters, but sometimes it's better to do a job in-house even if it's not a core activity.


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Huawei eyes Australian WiMAX market
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Industry

2008-02-28 19:33:41
China-based Huawei is trying to attract the attention of companies that have obtained licences for WiMAX spectrum in Australia.


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Google’s mobile search gets more powerful in Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-02-26 22:41:27
Seeking to entrench its hold on the mobile search market, Google has launched a new, ‘more powerful’ version of its existing mobile search tool better customised for the Australian market.


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NICTA’s new chip promises true wireless revolution
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-02-22 02:18:58
A new Australian chip small enough to be embedded into home and office equipment promises wireless audio and video transfer at up to 5 gigabits per second, ten times faster than today’s solutions at only one-tenth the cost!


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