Mobility

BigAir takes on board mergers and acquisition man

BigAir takes on board mergers and acquisition man

Australian wireless service provider, BigAir has taken Ross McColl onto its board of directors as a non-executive director.
a Staff Writer Jan 14 2008, 6:31AM Mobility
Australians sent almost one hundred million festive texts

Australians sent almost one hundred million festive texts

Mobile messaging systems provider Acision has said its figures of global SMS traffic over the 2007/2008 New Year period, showed an increase by 30 percent compared to the same period last year, and doubled compared to regular traffic levels.
Lilia Guan Jan 11 2008, 2:52PM Mobility
China handsets sales soar to 200m a year

China handsets sales soar to 200m a year

The number of mobile phones sold annually in China will surpass 200 million by 2009, local analysts report.
Simon Burns Jan 11 2008, 7:31AM Mobility
Samsung chases Nokia with low-cost phones

Samsung chases Nokia with low-cost phones

Samsung plans to produce more low-priced phones to compete with market leader Nokia, according to Korean press reports.
Simon Burns Jan 10 2008, 7:34AM Mobility
Millions tune in to HD and satellite radio

Millions tune in to HD and satellite radio

Analysts are predicting "significant growth" in the adoption of satellite and HD radio over the next five years.
Robert Jaques Jan 10 2008, 7:32AM Mobility
CES - Skype sets tongues wagging for free

CES - Skype sets tongues wagging for free

At the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Las Vegas, Internet phone provider, Skype is setting conversations free and making them mobile with its announcement of support for a wide variety of new wireless devices and accessories.
Staff Writers Jan 9 2008, 7:16AM Mobility
Motorola acquires pan-Asian music provider

Motorola acquires pan-Asian music provider

Communications vendor Motorola has acquired Soundbuzz, a privately held pan-Asian music provider. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2008 subject to customary conditions.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2008, 10:23AM Mobility
Aussie Web shop offers discount to Firefox users

Aussie Web shop offers discount to Firefox users

An Australian PC retailer has come up with a novel way of supporting the 'alternative' software movement..
Clement James Jan 8 2008, 9:15AM Mobility
ReachLocal partners with Macquarie Hosting

ReachLocal partners with Macquarie Hosting

Macquarie Hosting has inked itself a three-year deal with Australian search engine advertising provider, ReachLocal.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2008, 6:31AM Mobility
Samsung Solid takes some beating

Samsung Solid takes some beating

Samsung is making its first foray into the rugged mobile phone market with the Samsung Solid.
Iain Thomson Jan 7 2008, 3:52PM Mobility
Kindle and EEe PC herald new mobile era

Kindle and EEe PC herald new mobile era

Amazon’s new Kindle e-book reader device and ASUSTek Computer’s ultra-mobile Eee PC are "conspicuous examples" of a new class of internet-connected products which will become popular over the next five years..
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2007, 11:20AM Mobility
Lan 1 unleashes 3G Wireless for SMBs

Lan 1 unleashes 3G Wireless for SMBs

IT distributor, Lan 1 has released the ZyXEL ZyWALL 5-H 3G capable router to the Australian market.

Lilia Guan Dec 5 2007, 3:20PM Mobility
Loop goes with Optus for MOKO

Loop goes with Optus for MOKO

Loop Mobile Limited has signed an agreement with Optus to launch Loop’s MOKO Mobile Community.

Lilia Guan Dec 5 2007, 3:19PM Mobility
Australia’s history goes online

Australia’s history goes online

Digital communications agency, Reading Room, has redeveloped the National Archives of Australia (NAA) website to give the public online access to fascinating records on the history of Australia.
Lilia Guan Dec 3 2007, 12:47PM Mobility
Motorola boss quits over poor results

Motorola boss quits over poor results

Ed Zander has stepped down as head of Motorola after a string of poor sales figures.
Iain Thomson Dec 2 2007, 10:05PM Mobility
ACCC: Optus Mobile's price terms and conditions unreasonable

ACCC: Optus Mobile's price terms and conditions unreasonable

Optus Mobile and Optus Network’s claim that 12c per minute was a reasonable price for the supply of the Mobile Terminating Access Service Pricing Principle, has been rejected by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Lilia Guan Nov 30 2007, 6:14AM Mobility
Goldenballs Beckham launches golden phone

Goldenballs Beckham launches golden phone

After suffering a 5-3 drubbing at the hands of Sydney FC last night, David “Goldenballs” Beckham made an appearance at George Street’s Optus Store in Sydney's CBD today to launch Motorola’s new golden MOTORAZR2 V8 Luxury Edition mobile phone.
Mitchell Bingemann Nov 28 2007, 2:22PM Mobility
Brits turned off by iPhone price

Brits turned off by iPhone price

A new survey suggests that UK consumers know all about Apple's iPhone, but very few are prepared to buy one..
Iain Thomson Nov 27 2007, 7:04AM Mobility
Adam Internet uncovers Naked DSL for 2008

Adam Internet uncovers Naked DSL for 2008

South Australian-based ISP, Adam Internet, is jumping on the Naked DSL bandwagon, announcing it will launch its Unconditioned Local Loop (ULL) broadband service in early 2008, just as soon as it resolves its current issues with Telstra before year's end.
Staff Writers Nov 21 2007, 2:25PM Mobility
BigAir signs up Seccom Networks

BigAir signs up Seccom Networks

Wireless broadband carrier BigAir has signed managed security service provider Seccom Networks as a channel partner.

Staff Writers Nov 16 2007, 2:11PM Mobility

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