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2008 the “year of the smartphone” says Telsyte
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-10-20 05:37:28
Research firm Telsyte has put out a report on smartphones in the Australian market, showing nearly 3 in 10 phones sold will be smartphones, with 50 new models introduced this year alone.


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Ericsson works with Intel to bring HSPA to Mobile Internet Devices
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-10-19 23:31:52
Although today’s handheld computer phones such as iPhones, Nokia smartphones, Windows Mobile smartphones and others are already “mobile Internet devices”, Intel is hard at work on the “next generation” of MIDs and has done a deal with Ericsson to ensure an HSPA/WCMA/EDGE/GSM module is part of the mix.


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Vodafone roots for small business telecommunications through ‘Bizfone’
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-10-19 22:47:11
Businesses: Vodafone wants to do the biz with you through its new business channel partner, “Bizfone”, a separate company set up to provide sales, service and support to the “grass roots” of small businesses in Australia.


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Recession to hit hardware hard but telecoms immune: IDC
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2008-10-17 05:42:10
New research from IDC predicts that hardware will be the main casualty of an economic recession while the telecommunications will probably be immune and may even benefit from the downturn. How can this be?


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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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Go ogle the T-Mobile Google G1 Android phone emulator!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-10-10 02:27:53
Want to see what the Google gPhone is really like, and whether it hits the gSpot– or misses it completely? Then come and play with the G1 simulator and “literally” take it for a spin!


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T4 accuses Telstra of “nonsense” over NBN pricing
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-10-09 00:52:45
Dubbing Telstra’s recent statements as an “amazing broadband price yo-yo” and accusing Telstra over its ability to count or be honest over the cost of the Australian National Broadband Network (NBN), the T4 (Tell the Trust Telstra) coalition says it’s all a load of “nonsense”.


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Blackberry’s Storm set to rain on iPhone’s parade
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-10-08 06:27:06
“Exclusively” coming to Verizon in the US, and Vodafone in Europe, India, Australia and New Zealand, BlackBerry’s very iPhone-esque Storm promises the Blackberry’s unparalleled email experience, “world first” “click” feedback on a touch screen, cut and paste, multi-touch amongst other iPhone-beating and matching features designed to make the iPhone’s outlook cloudy. Should Apple get out its umbrella?


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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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Telstra quick to claim broadband as infrastructure priority
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-10-02 23:12:15
Telstra’s still-new “Dr Phil”, David Quilty, has issued a statement urging the Australian Federal Government to make broadband its first infrastructure priority, affirming Telstra’s belief it is still the best company placed to build the National Broadband Network and bemoaning the regulatory hurdles that Telstra says has cost 3 years of time.


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Google Android phone: it IS “iPhone exciting”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-09-23 08:58:01
Within hours, T-Mobile in the US will officially launch the Google Android phone. Dubbed the gPhone in response to the iPhone, some say it isn’t “iPhone exciting”, but I say it is – plus there’s news of leaked specs!


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32GB iPhone 3G on the way at last?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-09-20 21:29:32
AppleInsider is suggesting that the long awaited iPhone 3G with 32GB of storage could soon be making an appearance, due to apparent shortages of the 8GB model – while in-home activation could well be making a re-appearance.


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Telstra tears Terria a new one over NBN monopoly revelation
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-09-09 04:06:43
Telstra has accused its National Broadband Network rival, Terria, of wanting what Terria accused Telstra of deeply desiring: a monopoly. Should we inform the Parker Bros?


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EFTel engulfs Concept
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2008-09-08 02:18:31
Australian Internet provider EFTel has acquired the operations of the Concept group of companies in Australia and Malaysia. Concept was previously a supplier to EFTel.


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Skype: the “wow” started 5 years ago
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-07 22:09:05
Internet time moves so fast that you can blink, and all of a sudden, Skype has turned 5 years old! Several interesting milestones have been reached along the way, most of which have been pretty remarkable, although there have been a couple of hiccups along the way...


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Telstra non-meekly states separation sucks
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-09-05 02:02:14
Driven by a desire to destroy the dimension that is “structural separation”, Telstra has quoted the curiously named Kip Meek in an attempt to annihilate any action that would see separation succeed.


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Scoop: Palm’s 3G Treo Pro goes blue, gets ticked off by Telstra
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-03 23:27:51
Mid September is the date that Palm’s Treo Pro will finally hit the Australian market, with Telstra announcing today that it’s the first Next G smartphone/PDA to get the “Blue Tick” for better coverage in rural and regional areas.


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AT&T unveils “ridiculous” iPhone roaming plans
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-09-01 08:07:16
AT&T has demonstrated yet another reason why Apple should set the iPhone 2G and 3G free, giving users the freedom to insert their own SIM cards when travelling internationally, rather than being forced to choose between two plans which can reduce bill shock but are still expensive.


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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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