Third-generation networks and services are still in their infancy but industry experts claim there is already a real need for faster technologies.
Prime Minister John Howard today opened a new silicon chip design centre in Sydney that will focus on developing next-generation mobile phones.
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Hutchison has upgraded the data speeds available through its 3 mobile network, in Sydney metropolitan areas.
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