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Unwired's voice over IP trial is lagging behind schedule but the company's chief executive officer, David Spence, says the project is on track for a commercial launch expected around April next year.
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While the speed and pricing plans make it appealing for those who aren't deskbound, Unwired's Wireless Card is cruelled by the lack of true mobility and the Sydney-only coverage, which itself is undeniably patchy.
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