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$8.6 billion reasons that LTE will arrive this year
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2009-01-12 04:15:12
A new report from telecoms market analyst ABI Research predicts that the next generation of wireless broadband known as LTE (Long Term Evolution) could be deployed in some parts of the world as early as this year. What's more, LTE networks could be widespread over the next four years, with carriers around the world tipped to spend at least US$8.6 billion on deployments.


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Next G Rush-es to walk... er... work on water
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-24 02:46:59
Telstra is providing Next G wireless broadband coverage to the 45-foot “Rush” yacht in the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, with its skipper expressing surprise that the Next G signal worked 60kms off shore (45 nautical miles) in a 2007 test, with the 2008 setup having better equipment and hopefully giving a “competitive advantage”.


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3 Mobile tempts consumers with Christmas/Summer deals
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-17 23:08:49
Keen to sign up new customers as always, 3 Mobile is offering a range of special deals on phones, mobile broadband and pre-paid recharges. They’re not the only telco with last minute Christmas merriment, and more articles will come, but for the latest from 3 Mobile, please read on.


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Telstra’s Next G line-up adds more top-end phones to the mix
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-11-23 19:11:08
Looking for a new phone? Telstra has six of the latest models on the way, in stores from December 1st, ready for the Christmas rush, and ready for all those tempted by Telstra’s ads to get a better signal with Next G in more places. Which phones are coming?


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Telstra launches Next G advertising blitz
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-11-21 01:15:51
Starting November 22, Telstra will launch an advertising blitz promoting its 3.5G “Next G” network’s superiority in speed, range and services over the 3.5G networks of its competitors, in a campaign that will run for months over a range of mediums.


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Ovum asks if Australia really needs an NBN?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-11-17 23:31:07
Thanks to Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Australia is going through the hurdles of choosing the technology for a “National Broadband Network” (NBN), smack bang in the middle of a time when wireless technology is improving so much that going wired almost seems like going backwards.


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3 brings 365-day prepaid wireless broadband and data rollover to life!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-11-11 02:11:11
The latest salvo in the prepaid wireless broadband war has erupted with 3 Mobile’s new prepaid wireless broadband offer, bringing an option that has a year before expiry and a data rollover option that ensures unused data doesn’t go to waste – unlike competitors.


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Telstra brings 21Mbps wireless broadband to life – in demo
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-11-06 08:23:02
Although a 21Mbps wireless broadband demo took place overseas a few weeks ago, Telstra decided to use its “Investor Day” to make its first Australian demo in front of partners, analysts and the press, with more trials in December and a “full commercial launch early next year”.


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3G's evolutionary roadmap could sideline WiMAX
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2008-10-26 19:13:45
If anybody tells you that WiMAX or HSPA is a 4G wireless technology, they're wrong: they are both 3G, but the roadmap from HSPA to 4G is much clearer than that from WiMAX, which could consign WiMAX to being a niche technology, according to IMS Research.


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BigPond makes shaped wireless broadband the new standard?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-20 08:13:48
Although iPrimus and Virgin offer shaped broadband on their mobile broadband plans, with Telstra only now offering the same feature on its 5GB and 10GB plans, how soon will it be before shaped wireless plans are the norm for all users?


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Telstra seriously ups ante with no excess wireless broadband charges
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-10-19 21:00:11
Telstra has tweaked its BigPond Wireless Broadband pricing with some surprising changes including shaping and no excess charges on its 5GB and 10GB plans, seriously putting on the pressure against Vodafone, Optus and Three Mobile – all as predicted.


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Vodafone “extends” 3G mobile broadband schedule
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-10-10 05:33:57
Vodafone’s 3G mobile broadband network is being built by Ericsson, which has advised it needs more time for completion, although Vodafone says “a vast majority” is already up and running.


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It’s official: Optus goes mad, hikes wireless broadband pre-paid prices
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-07 01:10:28
Optus has officially gone mad with its announcement that pre-paid wireless broadband pricing is actually going up in price – unless it’s an oddly clever way for Optus to reduce the heavy load on its overburdened 3.5G network. QueTF?!


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Telstra never hosed up 21Mbps actual speeds, promotes eHSPA anyway
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-06 23:16:09
Telstra has finally announced that its network will be capable of reaching “peak” speeds of 21Mbps, but just as there are no 14.4Mbps devices on the current 14.4Mbps “peak” capable network, we won’t see any 21Mbps-class devices anytime soon, either.


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Apple’s Chinese iPhone: why no 3G and no Wi-Fi?!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-09-27 23:51:43
Reports say China Mobile has negotiated with Apple to shortly release an iPhone, but without 3G and Wi-Fi capabilities. This would force users to access mobile Internet at 2G speeds exclusively from China Mobile’s network, leaving some scratching their heads and wondering... why?


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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

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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iPhone OS 2.1 delivers the iFix – at last!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-09-14 04:47:18
The iPhone OS two-point-oh-woes seem finally a thing of the past, with snappy responsiveness from the OS, the SMS keyboard typing, loading of contacts and other apps, no crashes (as yet) and reports from some iPhone 3G users of more bars and better reception, but not everyone agrees. Meanwhile, my unlocked iPhone 2G is now happily running OS 2.1 – how did I do it?


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Telstra’s new USB modem ready for Next G speed boost
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-09-11 21:54:41
Given Telstra has promised the Next G network will operate at speeds of “up to” 21Mbps by year’s end, new Next G wireless modems capable of faster speeds were due, and the first “small, sleek, super-fast USB modem” has just arrived.


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Why iPhone 2.0.2 fixed problems for some users
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-08-28 16:22:42
When Apple released the 2.0.2 software for its iPhone 3G, a proportion of users found it improved connectivity and reduced the number of dropped calls. Others reported no difference. What's going on?


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Optus: Telstra “threatened” by our rapid network expansion
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-08-28 08:54:22
After Telstra’s indignant response to Optus’ claims that it’s now able to go “head to head” with Telstra’s Next G network, Optus has hit back saying that it’s simply getting on with the job and that Telstra is “threatened”.


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