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• UK mobile carrier halves value of 3G license

  The perceived viability of 3G networks has taken another blow with UK mobile company mmO2 announcing it had made a pre-tax loss of 10.2bn, and admitting that it paid well over the odds for its third-generation licences.

• Ballmer: Microsoft and Telstra will remain in bed together

  Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer has defended the company's relationship with Telstra, dismissing reports the two companies were approaching a split and deriding its competition.

• 2004: The year of the smart phone? Yes and no

  Smart phones have been one of the big subjects of 2003. But how close are we to the dream of a single device, great for voice, multimedia and various data apps, one equally at home in a high-powered meeting or down the pub?

• Optus offers streaming television to AU mobiles

  Optus has leveraged its cable TV relationships to be the first to offer streaming television to mobile phones.

• UPDATE: New mobile manufacturer proves itself

  Two mobile devices with a new brand-name have hit Australia's shores, but the machines look eerily familiar.

Features and Case Studies (1)

• Wireless: Breaking the shackles

  We look at four examples of the way mobile technologies such as GPRS and 802.11 are giving Australian businesses the opportunity to bring the benefits of connectivity to mobile workers.

Reviews (24)

• UK mobile carrier halves value of 3G license

  The perceived viability of 3G networks has taken another blow with UK mobile company mmO2 announcing it had made a pre-tax loss of 10.2bn, and admitting that it paid well over the odds for its third-generation licences.

• Roam if you want to: around-the-world mobile phones

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

• O2 Xda Stealth

  O2's Xda Stealth looks a lot like a regular slider phone, until you flick it open and notice the Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, push e-mail capabilities and built-in Wi-Fi support.

• O2 Xda II

  O2's Xda II combines a tri-band GPRS/GSM phone with Bluetooth, a digital camera, 128MB of RAM and a SDIO slot into a sleek Pocket PC-based device. Read our Australian review.

• O2 Xda Atom Life

  The Atom Life tries very hard to bridge the gap between serious business tools and lifestyle gadgets. It's surprising, then, that it's a better business tool than fun phone.

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