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    Nokia has downplayed the security threat posed by the new worm coded to attack smart phones running on the Symbian operating system as "relatively small".

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    An Australian company last week launched a security tool for GSM mobile phones that encrypts transmissions to avoid eaves droppers.

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    Although 3G phones have been around for years, it appears the iPhone 3G has successfully rewritten the rules of competition in Australia's mobile sector whetting the nation's appetite for data.

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    Earlier this month, Telstra put out a press release trumpeting that it's come up with a new phone coaching service to help people who are "bamboozled" by their mobiles. Another excellent example of wrongheaded thinking from the mobile industry.

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Features and Case Studies (28)

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Reviews (226)

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    If you're a globe-trotter, you'll need a world phone to keep in touch from almost anywhere.

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  • O2 Xda II

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    Only if you've big bucks to unload or want to be among the few flashing a premium-priced phone.

  • Nokia 6670

    Yet another addition to Nokia's Series 60 smart phone family, the 6670 jam-packed with a host of productivity and connectivity tools.

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