Tag: phones

Users abandon telcos for international calls 
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 14, 2013 | Comment Now 
VoiPing the floor with carrier revenue.
 
Phone unlocking outlawed in the United States 
By Juha Saarinen | Jan 28, 2013 | Comment Now 
Steep fines and long gaol spells threatened.
 
Syria cut off from the Internet 
By Juha Saarinen | Nov 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Mobile communications also down.
 
Apple seeks quick bans on eight Samsung phones 
Moves to translate court victory into business advantage.
 
Boeing to launch defence-grade Android 
By Liam Tung | Apr 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
Not a plane, nor a satellite, but a phone.
 
SingTel, Optus to serve ads to mobile phones 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 5, 2012 | Comment Now 
Trials services with Optus customers.
 
Photos: Nokia unveils $235 Windows smartphone 
By Tarmo Virki | Feb 28, 2012 | Comment Now 
Analysts wanted under $100.
 
Nokia unveils its first Windows phones 
Android confusion could bolster sales.
 
HTC exposes BlackBerry migration flaw 
By James Hutchinson | Jul 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Third party software integration to blame.
 
Vodafone gets first dibs on Google Nexus S 
By William Maher | Feb 8, 2011 | 7 Comments 
Latest Google phone coming to Australia... soon.
 
Windows update to close door on unlocking phones 
By Stewart Mitchell | Jan 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
ChevronWP7 tool under threat.
 
Victorian man fined for driving car with knees 
Oct 19, 2009 | 2 Comments 
Man attempts to transfer data between two mobiles whilst driving.
 
Allphones takes battering by ACCC 
Aug 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
ACCC accuses Allphones of contempt of court.
 
Fosters chooses Cisco for network refresh 
By Brett Winterford | Aug 19, 2009 | Comment Now 
Staff working for Fosters CIO Andrew Leydon roll out 4000 IP phones.
 
Visa aims for mobile payments on four billion phones 
By Angelica Mari | Jul 2, 2009 | Comment Now 
E-commerce network to span the globe.
 
Rumours hint at three new BlackBerry handsets 
By Sylvie Barak | Apr 7, 2009 | Comment Now 
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) is gearing up to release three new handsets, according to an online report.
 
Google works on Android for the blind 
By Iain Thomson | Jan 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google is working on an add-on to its Android mobile phone operating system that would make it much easier for blind people to use.
 
Mobile phones are vulnerable to botnets 
By Aharon Etengoff | Oct 16, 2008 | Comment Now 
Security researchers at Georgia Tech have determined that mobile phones are vulnerable to hacking attacks.
 
62,000 phones and PDAs left in London cabs 
By Sylvie Barak | Sep 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
During the past six months, dozy Londoners have left a whopping 55,843 mobile phones and 6,193 other handheld devices in the back of black cabs, according to a report.
 
Vodafone buys Crazy John's 
By Lilia Guan | Sep 6, 2008 | Comment Now 
Vodafone has purchased a controling share of phone retailer, Crazy John's.
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