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  • Unwired approves Intel's cash, plans expansion

    Unwired's shareholders approved an AU$37 million investment from Intel on Thursday, which will allow the company to expand its wireless broadband Internet service to more Australian cities.

  • Unwired chairman exits

    Unwired today announced the retirement of chairman Peter Shore, just a few days after the wireless provider signed a major investment deal with Intel Capital.

  • Unwired shareholders plan Seven takeover rebellion

    A small group of investors in Unwired are calling on their peers to reject the AU$127 million takeover offer made by Seven, claiming that the offer undervalues the potential that WiMax spectrum offers.

  • Seven makes AU$127m bid for Unwired

    Broadcaster Seven Network has made an off-market cash bid of up to AU$127 million to acquire Unwired in a move designed to guarantee access to a national wireless network.

  • Unwired boosts Melbourne coverage

    Wireless broadband provider Unwired said this morning it had activated three new towers in Melbourne to double its coverage area in the southern capital.

Blogs (2)

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Seven: The new Telstra?

    A good merger always gets the pulse racing -- and Seven's takeover of Unwired could be shaping up to be one of the most interesting for a while.

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    In mundanity, Wi-Fi finds a new purpose

    What's the first thing you look at when you check into a hotel room? The bed? The view? The minibar?

Features and Case Studies (2)

  • WiMax in the wings

    A key electronics industry group has approved a significant standard for wireless broadband specifications known as "WiMax," giving a boost to a technology proclaimed as a breakthrough for cheap high-speed Internet access.

  • Finding the perfect teleworking tools

    Technology is allowing workers to stay in contact no matter where they are. How do you choose the right combination of hardware, software, data transport, and voice transport, then secure the whole lot and make sure your organisation is set up to take advantage?

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