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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 08 August 2006 |
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If the previewed promises of Leopard, the next iteration of the Mac OS X operating system, are realised Apple will have done for backup what it did for the operating systems 22 years ago when it launched the Mac: made it easy and intuitive to use.
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by Stuart Corner
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Sunday, 30 July 2006 |
At Microsoft's annual analyst briefing, chief software architect Ray Ozzie spelt out the company's vision of putting the Internet and hosted services at the centre of its universe. It has much in common with the converged communications vision that the telecoms sector has been touting for some time.
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by Stuart Corner
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Monday, 24 July 2006 |
Microsoft's announcement of a major unified communications alliance with Nortel promises to have significant and far reaching effects on the enterprise communications market strengthening Microsoft's position against Cisco, which for all its dominance remains a relative newcomer to the telephony market.
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by Stuart Corner
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Sunday, 16 July 2006 |
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Microsoft's COO seems to be paranoid about Google stealing the 'enterprise search' market from Microsoft, and so he should be because if Google has its way search technology, and Google search technology in particular will become the primary interface to everything in the corporate IT system.
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by Stuart Corner
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Saturday, 15 July 2006 |
With news that a Chinese software firm has reverse engineered the Skype VoIP protocol and encryption, the pundits are predicting doom and gloom for eBay which forked out $US2.6B in cash and stock for Skype in September 2005, but that seems unlikely.
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by Stuart Corner
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Sunday, 09 July 2006 |
 Every time a new study is published suggesting there just might be a link between cellphone usage and adverse effects on the human body, you can bet that AMTA, the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association will be quick to refute it: even though AMTA has no expertise whatsoever in the fields of oncology, physiology, neurology or whatever other ology might be involved in the study.
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by Stuart Corner
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Saturday, 08 July 2006 |
A new feature in the latest upgrade to Mac OS X 10.4 (10.4.7) has provoked a storm of protest over allegations that Apple is spying on its users. However these allegations seem somewhat inflated.
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by Stuart Corner
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Saturday, 01 July 2006 |
The launch by South Korea's KT corp and SKT of mobile broadband access services via plug in laptop cards, based on the Korean WiBro technology, is being hailed as a world first. For WiBro maybe, but for mobile broadband internet it's only three years behind Australia.
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by Stuart Corner
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Monday, 26 June 2006 |
Back in the good old days of analogue cellphones security was non-existent and there were a few very high profile amateur intercepts. Remember Prince Charles' interesting conversation with Camilla Parker Bowles?
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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 13 June 2006 |
My phone rang. I answered it. A long silence followed by "Good Morning my name is Dennis Wilson. How are you today?" in a strong Indian accent. A dead giveaway that someone in an Indian call centre was trying to sell me something.
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by Stuart Corner
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Thursday, 08 June 2006 |
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The USO requires Telstra to: "...[ensure] that all people in Australia, no matter where they live or conduct business, have reasonable access to an efficient and reliable standard telephone service and to payphones." So how can you tell which payphones are provided under the USO?
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by Stuart Corner
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Tuesday, 06 June 2006 |
With the hyperbole typical of marketeers Virgin Mobile USA has announced yet another avenue by which to deliver marketing messages to the youth market, in a way designed to ensure these messages make the desired strong impression.
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by Stuart Corner
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Sunday, 04 June 2006 |
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See also: Apple & Nike's deep and meaningful
Peter Misek, an analyst with Canaccord Capital has floated the idea that BlackBerry developer Research in Motion could team up with iPod developer Apple Computer.
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