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  • Mobiles on planes: Europe gets closer

    The likelihood of mobile phone usage being allowed on flights within Europe has taken an upturn after UK communications regulator Ofcom issued a consultation on the matter.

  • Branson, Telstra in US phone talks

    Airline and cola entrepreneur Richard Branson says he's in talks with Telstra and Sprint about launching Virgin Mobile in the United States.

  • Flying into a new era

    Over the next three years, the US's second largest airline will spend US$2 billion bringing its computer systems into the Internet Age. It's the largest investment in computer technology the airline has made in 40 years.

  • Truces or trenches: Passport vrs Liberty and the ID War

    While the Liberty Alliance was developed in response to the Microsoft-specific Passport system, that rivalry could become less significant.

  • Bluetooth: Painful extractions

    Bluetooth might be the darling of the media and the talk of the pundits, but the fledgling technology's future is cloudy at best. Despite repeated promises and numerous product "preannouncements," Bluetooth technology has yet to appear in any product on the market. Think Christmas. Next year.

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  • Around the world in ... In-flight connectivity

    There are fewer and fewer places in the modern world where Internet access and mobile signals can't be found. The inside of an in-flight aircraft has remained one of the connectivity-free bastions -- but that's all about to change.

  • Photos: Airbus A380 lands in Sydney

    Singapore Airlines, the first carrier to take ownership of the world's largest passenger jet, the Airbus A380, has flown its inaugural commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney. ZDNet Australia visited Sydney Airport to see what customers can expect from what's been dubbed the "big fella".

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