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by Stephen Withers
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While ARM's role in providing processors for Apple's iPhone has gained plenty of attention, we're gradually learning about the role of other vendors such as Broadcom.
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by Stan Beer
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When you hear news that a consortium that includes Microsoft, Google, HP, Dell and Intel, among others has filed to submit a wireless handheld Internet access prototype device developed by Microsoft to the Federal Communications Commission, you know something is up. When you also hear rumours that the device may be based upon a Zune then you suspect a war is brewing and it involves telcos as well.
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by Adam Turner
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Apple's upcoming iPhone will sport at least three ARM processors under the bonnet, according to ARM Holdings' CEO.
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by Stuart Corner
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Telstra has introduced a range of 'subscription' fixed line plans for businesses with less than 10 lines with a key feature being individual plans for each line.
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by Adam Turner
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Apple has requested the FCC keep quiet details about the iPhone until June 15, which happens to be the last day of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference.
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by Stephen Withers
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Mobile operators would do well to mark the warning given by a consulting firm that the iPhone could have a major impact on their businesses, but perhaps not quite for the reason it had in mind.
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by Stephen Withers
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Anthony "The PDA Guy" Caruana's iPhone Mojo provides a one-stop destination for news, rumours, speculation and opinions about Apple's forthcoming (and thanks partly to Cisco, sometimes controversial) mobile phone.
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by Stuart Corner
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Hutchison Telecom Australia has confirmed it is planning to launch a new Hutchison global service, announced and reported in iTWire last November, that will enable users to make Skye VoIP calls.
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by Stuart Corner
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A blog site and podcast dedicated to Apple's iPhone has been launched by "new media pioneer" Scott Bourne and "Apple/Mac expert" Chris Breen, promising to offer advice and information on the new phone.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Want an iPhone? They’re on sale now, but from Cisco, not Apple, as a full page advertisement in the New York Times reminds us all, hot on the heels of new talks between the two computing industry icons to iPatch things up.
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by Adam Turner
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Microsoft plans to follow Apple into the MP3-player-turned-cell-phone market with a Zune-branded phone, rumour has it.
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by Stan Beer
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Apple, the company busily threatening little technology companies around the world who dare to use the word pod as part of their products' names, is back at the negotiating table with Cisco over its use of the iPhone name, a trademark held by Cisco for years.
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by Adam Turner
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Apple and Cisco have agreed to extend the time for Apple to respond in their dispute over the iPhone trademark.
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by Stephen Withers
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Symbio's newly established point of presence in Auckland will enable its clients to provide superior quality for trans-Tasman calls.
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by Stuart Corner
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A computer can pass the Turing Test if it can fool a human being - through its responses in a conversation - into thinking that it is human. NEC's VoIP spam detector claims to be using a computer to determine whether a caller is human or a machine. Quite an achievement!
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Touch-screens have been around for years, but get dirty, can be too sensitive, can require recalibration and need a revolution. Apple’s promising to deliver.
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by Stuart Corner
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Customers of the engin VoIP service can now make calls via public, and private WiFi access points using the new Nokia N80 Internet Edition cellphone which incorporates WLAN connectivity and VoIP support.
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by Alex Zaharov-Reutt
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Nokia’s N80 3G phone has offered inbuilt Wi-Fi along with regular 2G/3G features. Now they’ve teamed up with Australian VoIP company Engin to offer 10c untimed VoIP calls when in range of a connectable Wi-Fi network
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