An oil field worker in western Canada was shocked this month to be charged US$85,000 for surfing the Internet on his new mobile phone.
E-mail services to Telstra BlackBerry devices should be fully restored by tomorrow morning following the failure of international links to the technology's manufacturer Research In Motion in Canada on Wednesday morning, the carrier said.
A ruling in Canada declaring downloading music through peer-to-peer services legal, but uploading illegal, may do little to prevent the music industry from taking its own action against file swappers.
A factory worker from County Durham has run up a 27,000 phone bill by using his mobile as a modem for his PC.
An open source specialist has launched an international project between national health agencies and government-funded organisations to develop interoperable platforms for electronic healthcare products and services.
Might I suggest that the government, which so far has handled the issue with kid gloves, take a chance for once and reach over and just pull the digital TV plug?
In the broadband war, it seems, everyone has an opinion and those with a vested interest are playing fast and loose with the truth.
Migrating all of a company's databases into one platform may be an admin's dream, but how does it affect the rest of the business?
Nobody, least of all Yahoo and Google, doubted that the two companies' search-advertising deal would escape any antitrust scrutiny.
After ten years servicing Australian customers indirectly, Minnesota-based data recovery specialist Ontrack has decided to go local.
Telstra's BlackBerry network outage was fixed last night and normal service should have returned this morning, a company spokesperson said.
Microsoft admits Research in Motion's BlackBerry device dominates the market in handheld e-mail provision, but contends its own solution can cut costs for enterprises -- a claim RIM denies.
If data security is paramount, the DataTraveler BlackBox is the USB flash drive of choice, despite its relatively high cost.
Want free Web surfing on an easy to use and speedy device? Then the PocketSurfer 2 is exactly not what you're looking for.
CRM packages are everywhere these days. Which one is right for your organisation?
New notebooks, mapping software and data warehousing software can't compete with wine software in our book. Check out all of this week's Australian product announcements.
Scientists at IBM Research have discovered a new way to get carbon nanotubes to emit light, a breakthrough that might one day lead to advances in fibre-optic technology.
Visa CIO touts new transaction technologies
Michael Dreyer, CIO of Visa, expresses what innovation means to him in different areas, such as their PayWave … Watch it now
Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
Google should come clean on datacentres
US shows what OPEL could have been
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