Telstra is understood to be in negotiations with reseller WebPoint over a deal which could see thousands of new Web-enabled pay telephones implemented Australia-wide over the next one or two years.
A newly proposed MPEG-4 licensing plan is sending jitters through multimedia circles, raising cost concerns about a new standard that promises to bring powerful interactive features to digital video.
Researchers have shown how to exploit a flaw within QuickTime, allowing an attacker to make money stealing from innocent Second Life victims.
A graph, representing a fall in the number of multimedia jobs in Australia last month has been likened to the flightpath of Mir, which crashed to earth last week.
Foundstone, an Internet security company, have identified a critical vulnerability in the way Explorer handles MP3 and WMA multimedia files in Windows XP.
Research by Roy Morgan has shown that online shopping continues to rise in Australia. Almost half of all Australians have bought something online, with travel the most popular product.
I have seen the NBN, and it looks a lot like Christina Aguilera. Or, at least, it looked like her when I dropped into Ericsson's Melbourne headquarters recently to see a live demo of their NBN solutions. Yet behind the streaming TV, one question lingers -- and not even the government seems able to answer it.
If there ever was an opportunity for a broadcaster to showcase the potential of internet video, this was it, and Seven has blown it. Perhaps its executives should have rung their mates at NBC in the US and gotten some pointers on online coverage.
Australian online radio publisher and distributor, Stripe, late last week admitted it had slimmed down somewhat as it had finished building its technology platform and populating its online stations.
The mobile market in India, I recently learned, is racing towards 300 million -- and doing so at a rate of 8.77 million new subscribers per month, according to the latest government figures.
As more people consume multimedia online, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are quietly upping the ante with new search tools for video.
Multimedia projects are more important to a business than ever--Web sites are one of the primary tools customers use to interact with a company.
Is government policy towards datacasting in Australia preventing new opportunities from being realised?
A major question for Australia is whether the rollout of broadband should be on the basis of a push (from the service providers) or a pull (from the users)-or both.
Making phone calls over the Internet isn't just for the tech savvy anymore. Using Voice over Internet Protocol is easier than ever before, with several services out there that can help drastically reduce your phone bill.
Whether it's a mouse, keyboard or hub you need, we've got your plug-in needs covered with our Australian review of thirty different PC peripherals.
The P1i has most of the bells and whistles a business user could want, but the user interface is a little quirky.
If you're looking for an attractive 3.5G PDA-phone with push email, Windows Mobile 6 and a QWERTY keyboard, the Motorola Q 9h is worthy of consideration, so long as you don't need a touchscreen or Wi-Fi.
Are streaming servers really the future of home entertainment? Networking experts SMC seem to think so.
Australian mobile users will soon have access to Sony Ericsson's version of the multimedia mobile phone as it pushes hard to gain a stronger foothold in a market dominated by global heavyweight Nokia.
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