The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman has issued a warning to parents who are considering buying a phone or computer for their children this Xmas.
The head of ASIO has urged business to assess IT security because individuals and nations are targeting the private sector to steal sensitive information.
Germany's top radiation official claims that people, especially children, should minimise their use of mobile phones as a health precaution.
The Asia-Pacific region will continue to lead the growth of mobile messaging worldwide next year, according to a research study released by Gartner.
The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman has warned pre-paid mobile phone account holders they may be paying more than they bargained for.
Last week, I lamented the growing tendency to slam perfectly valid technologies as unsuitable for new uses, just because they prove to be unsuited for applications for which they are inherently unsuited.
Convincing people of the importance of regular backups and a proper data management plan is a bit like persuading them of the necessity of regular visits to the dentist no-one bothers until they wake up in the morning screaming with pain. But if you can't persuade them with pain, sex often works a treat.
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.
It is hardly surprising that Australian companies are beginning to enter the brave new world of Second Life.
So there I was, craving a pizza and dialling my local Domino's for a BBQ Meat Lover's special.
Enterprises have started to get past the hype and critically look at whether IP telephony works for them, according to one analyst.
Instances of infected smart phones are almost nonexistent, according to a mobile phone support exec.
Telstra doesn't just "do telephones" according to Deena Schiff, Telstra Group MD it seems it's also got its eye on the health space. This week in Sydney, the telco has been showing off the latest health tech from its partners, including a wireless stethoscope and remote monitoring for aged and disability care.
Given the hype around anything with a single-letter prefix m-commerce, e-learning, iPhone last year's speculation over a Google "gPhone" sent the blogosphere into overdrive. The Android mobile phone platform that Google actually launched, however, took things in quite a different direction.
Symbian is the mobile world's dominant operating system, but can it walk the walk in the business world or will it always be the poor cousin to Windows Mobile in the enterprise? David Braue finds out.
With mobile penetration rates poised to reach saturation point, telecommunications companies are tailoring their individual service offerings so they can lure and retain customers. However, some players are betting on the success of independent content provision.
Everybody is different, and everyone's needs from a mobile phone differ markedly. Check out our Australian reviews of 10 distinctly different phones.
Of the three mobile carriers attempting to lure customers to their next-gen mobile service Vodafone has the slowest data speed, but probably the best content.
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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