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iOS still tops Android in Australia: Google

iOS still tops Android in Australia: Google

Australians are more in favour of the iPhone than Android smartphones, according to new research released by Google, which has also found that one in every two Australians now owns some type of smartphone.

May 16th, 2012 in Mobile Phones by Luke Hopewell Comment Vote
Apple, Samsung put hammerlock on smartphone profits

Apple, Samsung put hammerlock on smartphone profits

The iPhone maker has captured almost three quarters of all profits, leaving Samsung with a quarter and little for anyone else, according to Asymco analyst Horace Dediu.

May 7th, 2012 in Smartphones by Lance Whitney Comment Vote
Samsung Galaxy S III to ship late May

Samsung Galaxy S III to ship late May

Samsung has officially unveiled the latest in its Galaxy series of Android-powered smartphones, promising to have it available in some regions later this month.

May 4th, 2012 in Samsung by Aloysius Low Comment Vote
Hands on: Samsung Galaxy S III

Hands on: Samsung Galaxy S III

Samsung has unveiled its flagship smartphone for 2012, the Galaxy S III. We had a chance to play around with the new phone shortly before the grand reveal in London.

May 4th, 2012 in Samsung by Aloysius Low Comment 160 Votes
First look: BlackBerry OS 10

First look: BlackBerry OS 10

Research in Motion used its annual BlackBerry World conference to demonstrate a few of the key features coming in its BlackBerry OS 10 software, due later in the year.

May 2nd, 2012 in Smartphone by Joseph Hanlon 1 Comment 3 Votes
Devs to get BlackBerry 10 prototypes

Devs to get BlackBerry 10 prototypes

Research In Motion plans to give software developers prototypes running the new BlackBerry 10 software in early May, according to Bloomberg News.

March 26th, 2012 in Rim by Marguerite Reardon Comment Vote
St George boosts mobile account creation

St George boosts mobile account creation

St George is giving its mobile customers more freedom to bank on the go, announcing today that it will now allow users to open transaction and savings accounts from their smartphones, even if they aren't already customers with the bank.

March 20th, 2012 in Mobile Phones by Luke Hopewell Comment 1 Vote
By the numbers: Microsoft could still win mobile

By the numbers: Microsoft could still win mobile

At a glance, it seems that Apple's iOS is unstoppable as a leader in smartphone operating systems — but Microsoft's opportunity comes from big- and small-screen integration.

March 12th, 2012 in By The Numbers by Phil Dobbie 4 Comments 2 Votes
Microsoft drops smartphone specs, pricing

Microsoft drops smartphone specs, pricing

Redmond has lowered the specification bar for vendors looking to make a Windows Phone, which could appeal to more cost-conscious customers and first-time smartphone buyers.

February 28th, 2012 in Microsoft by Jessica Dolcourt, Don Reisinger, and Roger Cheng Comment 4 Votes
Global wireless CEOs call for openness

Global wireless CEOs call for openness

The CEOs of Telecom Italia, China Mobile, Vodafone and AT&T Mobility have hit the common theme of a need to cooperate even as the industry faces regulatory and competitive pressure.

February 28th, 2012 in Telcos by Roger Cheng Comment Vote

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Hands on: Samsung Galaxy S III

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6 minutes ago by Hubert Cumberdale on NBN's Tassie upgrade to cost $1.3 million

Internet users certainly want the speed once they can get it#NBN

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Please stop with the analytical, common sense and facts, Gregory. Those opposed to the NBN don't want to hear such things, which is why ...

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But, yet again, Turnbull is clearly in error when he says that other companies cannot roll out copper. In South Brisbane Telstra chose to...

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5 hours ago by GregoryB1 on Copper greenfield dominance irrelevant: Conroy

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So instead you want these estates wired up with fiber and then left, unconnected with no service, until the fiber rollout reaches them in...

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@paulbrislen @juhasaarinen Prices compared here: http://t.co/WnZzXP5Z

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Sorry HC, what is meant by "Cinders "?

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Thanks Beta, I could hear the nurse walking down the corridor as you posted. Much better now.

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