Mobile content provider, Hyro Ltd (ASX:HYO), has announced the roll out of a weather channel mobile service over Telstra i-mode and 3G.

Government backed ICT research centre, National ICT Australia (NICTA), has collaborated with QUALCOMM to use its mobile operating system versions with QUALCOMM chipsets.

3G TV is about to come into its own this Summer, with the announcement that 3 mobile will stream Channel Nine’s live coverage of the Test Series and One Day Internationals direct to 3’s mobile phones.

Telstra's IT services arm, KAZ, has announced that ts superannuation administration services business, Australian Administration Services (AAS) has launched SMS messaging as a vehicle for super funds to communicate with their members.

A 23 year old Australian entrepreneur claims that mobile phone communications will be transformed with the launch of a free downloadable software program that he says will turns a mobile phone into an internet device.

Australian mobile applications developer, Amethon Solutions has launched what it claims is a world’s first content fingerprinting technology that the company says will enable monitoring, analysing and monetising peer content on mobile phones.

The second quarter of 2005 saw the Australia smart handheld device market post record growth yet again but the future of PDAs remains in doubt as converged devices increase in popularity.

The number of mobile email users is set to rise significantly, according to a recent survey.

Telecoms industry self-regulatory body, the Australian Communications Industry Forum (ACIF), has released for public comment a technical standard regulating mobile telephone noise levels and an industry code regarding the transfer of phone services.