Apple has agreed to a US$10 million settlement with Burst.com over patents related to delivering video over the Internet.
Web services, wireless and PC platforms, TechRepublic takes a punt on 2003's most influential technologies.
If Philips Semiconductor CEO Scott McGregor is gets his way wireless functionality will be inserted into clothes, cars, books, plane tickets, TVs, keyboards and homes.
Current focus on the enterprise and back-office systems will likely give way to a new impetus next year: connectivity devices outside the enterprise.
Personal video recorders (PVRs) like TiVo may be changing how we watch the tube, but the video revolution is just getting started. In two short years, miracle boxes may help you rent software on demand, browse the Web in style, and vote somebody off the island.
Telstra and TransACT will shortly begin offering 100Mbps broadband to many customers. By moving early, the companies have not only raised the bar for Australia's broadband services, but thrown down a challenge to a government that now faces increased pressure to deliver the NBN as promised.
It wasn't too long ago that critics of WiMax wireless technology were declaring it dead at the starting gate.
Seven has made no secret of its expansion ambitions, but buying into pay-TV monolith Foxtel lends even greater clarity to the network's long-term vision. With wireless distribution and solid content channels under its belt, can Seven bring IPTV into the mainstream?
If you hang around mobile rumour sites then you may have heard the latest Chinese whisper doing the rounds -- Sony is making a PSP mobile phone all of its own.
There are times when the tone of Australia's broadband discussions makes me want to laugh, and others when it just makes me want to cry. The past week has been one of the latter, after two very different broadband-related stories made their way across my desk.
Web services, wireless and PC platforms, TechRepublic takes a punt on 2003's most influential technologies.
If you're on a budget but still want to equip your living room with high quality digital TV on a big screen, the Toshiba S8 projector bundle is undoubtedly worth a look.
Will Foxtel iQ revolutionise the way we watch TV?
Many people are making bold predictions about the future of technology in 2005 but I'd prefer to put forward a list of my new year's resolutions in regards to technology.
Acer's T620 runs Microsoft's Media Center OS, which has a radical new interface for multimedia users who want to manage their digital pictures, music files, TV, and video via remote control.
915 and 925 Express chips from Intel to debut in desktop PCs.
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