Sydney-based wireless ISP Unwired will launch its laptop PCMCIA solution for wireless broadband in June of this year, according to Unwired chief executive officer David Spence. The company is also set to launch new plans with an included 'prioritised packet service' for VoIP.
eBay has been forced to reassess the value of Skype -- a company it acquired for US$2.6 billion -- not to mention its overall strategy for making money with VoIP.
The University of New England has chosen NEC as the key vendor in its new campus network rollout.
Has Skype reached the point where it can be used as a replacement telephony solution for businesses?
Last week this column asked the question of whether free Internet telephony Skype was good enough for business use.
Writing a blog about mobile technology on 28 April almost necessitates holding forth on CDMA shutoff. But if you ask me, there's something far more disruptive happening in the wireless world right now.
Free Net phone calls move to Pocket PCs
Skype sees the mobile market as the next frontier for its service, but economic realities in the voice market -- coupled with mobile operators who feel threatened by Skype -- could put the kibosh on large-scale adoption for some time to come.
New hardware on show at CeBIT in Germany this year includes a Windows version of a low-power laptop and a notebook designed for air travel.
Software-based phones are coming to the fore as big changes come to the way people make calls.
Andrew Lippman thinks communities will be key to the future of communications tech.
Netgear had announced a dual-mode cordless Wi-Fi phone that supports both traditional landlines and Skype VoIP calling.
A simple to use wireless VoIP handset for Skype users that doubles as a music player.
Free Net phone calls move to Pocket PCs
An 802.11g wireless router with an integrated ADSL modem suitable for multiple PC homes and small offices.
Despite a few useful features, the ASUS Eee Box is a novelty at best. It can't come close to the performance and robustness of even the most basic standard budget PC, while a low-end notebook can do everything it can do and more.
Visa CIO touts new transaction technologies
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Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
Google should come clean on datacentres
US shows what OPEL could have been
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