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  • Phone recycling doubles as CDMA killed off

    The number of phones being handed in for recycling has sky-rocketed in NSW and Victoria in the lead up to Telstra's shutdown of its CDMA network.

  • Farmers: We need broadband for business

    Broadband is a vital tool for Australia's farmers, new research has found.

  • Federal Police mobiles to go 3G

    The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has specified that any new handsets it purchases for its corporate mobile phone fleet must support the growing third-generation (3G) mobile networks currently being built by local carriers.

  • Farmers worried Next G might be users' last call

    NSW farmers are concerned that "patchy" coverage offered by Australia's latest mobile phone network could leave them isolated in cases of emergency.

  • Mobile phone boosters given the boot

    Users of mobile phones will face hefty fines if caught using boosters to enhance coverage and performance, following the Australian Communications Authority's decision to ban the devices.

Blogs (2)

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Fit for purpose, not just for headlines

    With the OPEL bid cancelled and procedural questions dogging the FTTN bid, Australia is currently in something of a technological limbo.

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    2008: The year of making good

    It has been a busy year in telecoms, whether because of the increasingly bitter relationship between Telstra and the government; the awarding of the contentious but (finally) progressive broadband contract to OPEL; the pivotal election that led to a change of government; or the move of 3G mobile technology into the mainstream at last.

Features and Case Studies (14)

  • Mobile breakthrough--wideband-CDMA

    Nokia and Ericsson have said they've each separately reached milestones for cell phone equipment that uses wideband-CDMA, the mobile phone standard expected to dominate its rivals by 2005.

  • Telstra's Next G Network reception Your Say

    With Telstra set to shut off its CDMA network we want to hear your comments and your experiences with the switch over to the Next G network.

  • Mobile comms: can you predict the future?

    Industry analysts are always predicting what will happen in the future. David Braue went back in time five years to see how analysts expected the mobile comms market to evolve, and then compared it to what actually happened.

  • Conroy charts national broadband agenda

    The Australian Labor Party's ICT shadow minister wants a national fibre broadband network and enough skilled people to exploit it.

  • Meet Mr. I-mode

    Because of bets NTT's Kei-ichi Enoki laid down years ago, the Japanese carrier is leading the way in mobile phone evolution.

Reviews (57)

  • Kyocera 3245

    The Kyocera 3245 brings another option to the table for CDMA users.

  • Samsung introduces the mobile phone to the digital camera

    Samsung Korea is about to release a CDMA mobile phone that includes a digital still camera and 1.5-inch colour LCD screen. Other planned versions include an Internet phone, MP3 phone, TV phone and Watch phone.

  • Will the mobile interface ever be a joy?

    As wireless manufacturers start to give us a more detailed picture of 3G mobile service the question of how all these functions are going to fit into a single device starts play on the mind. How do you keep all these functions in phone form-factor without inadvertently building a PDA? Samsung's new CDMA Joystick Phone may be the answer.

  • Mobile Mania: 10 phones reviewed

    ZDNet Australia puts 10 of the best phones on the market today under the reviews microscope. Whatever your mobile needs are, we've got a phone to ponder for you, as well as a look at the first 3G phone on the Australian market.

  • Ericsson T60c: Is CDMA better?

    The T60c differs from most phones on the market in that it's a CDMA phone. How does it compare with GSM?

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