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  • Excited by 3G? Wait for 4G

    Third-generation mobile technology has arrived, duly accompanied by a barrage of hype. But the industry is already casting its eyes forward to the next big thing - 4G.

  • Upwardly mobile

    Videoconferencing at the beach may still be a pipe dream, but the mobile workforce is here today. ZDNet Australia examines how businesses are reaping the benefits of mobility.

  • Beyond Wi-Fi: the future of wireless networks

    The standard known as 802.11b or Wi-Fi is disruptive, certainly if you've invested any time, money and effort in 3G. But there is always something potentially superior around the corner.

  • ASUS P735

    A handheld with good features for the business user, but those who want the latest HSDPA and GPS options may have to look elsewhere.

  • Wireless mobile phone under development

    Motorola and NEC America are co-developing an Internet Protocol office telephone that roams from Wi-Fi onto cell phone networks, the companies announced Tuesday.

  • Wearable Wi-Fi--the wave of the future?

    Wi-Fi has gone wearable as manufacturers try to find new things for these wireless networks to do.

  • New Wi-Fi challenges 3G

    New wireless networking gear lets users log on to their service provider from 19 kilometres away. But the service may mean bad news for 3G, and it is here today.

  • Whither Wi-Fi?

    As chairman of the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Dennis Eaton has a birds eye view of an industry he says is gripped by a tug-of-war over speeds and standards.

  • Intel to turn venture arm to wireless

    Intel plans to invest US$150 million in wireless start-ups to help accelerate the worldwide acceptance of Wi-Fi.

  • Intel wireless plans begin with new chip

    Intel is betting that wireless technology will be the biggest thing since the browser, and new notebooks coming Wednesday will be an early indication of whether the company is right.

  • Voice over IP + wireless LAN = ?

    It seemed to be an obvious recipe: take two popular emerging technologies and stir vigorously. But the end result isn't to everyone's taste.

  • Intel updates chips for handhelds

    Chipmaker Intel is altering the specifications of its XScale processors so that handheld devices will be better able to incorporate additional features, such as Wi-Fi connectivity and integrated cameras.

  • Palm Tungsten C

    With built-in Wi-Fi, a fast 400MHz Intel processor and 64MB of RAM, Palm's Tungsten C is well equipped to keep mobile professionals connected and productive when on the road.

  • Sony CLIE PEG-UX50

    The handheld meets the notebook in Sony's fully loaded, clamshell-style CLIE UX50.

  • On the beach

    Get this wireless thing right, and we could well be beneficiaries of a far-reaching boost in productivity.

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