Australia's radiation safety authority, ARPANSA, has responded cautiously to new evidence that 3G emissions can trigger minor ailments in humans.
New Zealand Police has inked a 21-year deal with Ericsson for developing a microwave-based radio system.
Microsoft on Friday debuted its AdCenter Incubation Lab, providing a peek at some of the ad-based technologies the lab is cooking up.
Emerging wireless broadband providers may get "screwed" by the Australian Communications Authority's plan to auction off four additional radiofrequency spectrum licences for broadband wireless access use, an IDC analyst said today.
Executives from the Australian radio, music television and new media will confront the music industry at a conference in Sydney in August.
During a trip to the US four years ago, I rented a car fitted with an XM satellite radio which gave me well over 100 radio stations, each carrying a continuous stream of crystal-clear talk radio or music in a surprising array of genres.
Keen news readers would have heard about the strong earthquake that rocked south-western Greece on Sunday. Fewer may have realised that the quake was not so much an act of God, as an act of Jobs.
The world of speculative telecommunications investments has quieted down considerably since the beginning of the decade, when hype-fuelled carriers plunked down billions to reserve the right to carry mobile phone calls, video calls, and massive volumes of spam at high speed using then-fanciful 3G mobile technology.
Back in mid-February of this year, I almost attended a conference held in Sydney by technology vendor CA.
If someone gave you AU$93.5 million to spend, would you forget it? I wouldn't either. But this is exactly what seems to have happened in the aftermath of the 2007/8 federal budget, which was widely lambasted by many observers -- including yours truly -- for its lack of funding for meaningful ICT related initiatives.
Commentary: The strangest wireless system has become more mainstream, but may still be the last thing you need.
The Open Source Development Labs, an industry consortium devoted to improving Linux, plans to launch an initiative Monday to bring the open-source operating system to mobile phones.
After years of working to crack the handheld and mobile phone market, Microsoft is counting on Ya-Qin Zhang to help build products that will finally appeal to the masses.
Microsoft chairman claims mobile phone makers have to catch up to the power of his company's software.
A technology which allows users to make voice calls over a Wi-Fi network may gain early backing among businesses but it will not find its way into consumer mobile phones just yet, says a senior Nokia official.
Truly a handset for both business and leisure, the W950i is a Symbian-based smart phone that incorporates strong music playback features, 4GB onboard memory and 3G connectivity.
Nokia's 6230i is an upgraded version of its classic, unpretentious 6230 with a higher quality screen, 1.3-megapixel camera and Bluetooth.
Commentary: The ban on mobile phones in aircraft pleases nobody, so it may be time for it to go.
The K660i shares most of its specs with budget-priced phones, with the addition of HSDPA data speeds, and minus the budget price tag.
Commentary: The strangest wireless system has become more mainstream, but may still be the last thing you need.
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