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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    PowerTel switches on financial turnaround    Next-gen network interoperability project launched   Canon loses flat-screen TV case   IEEE to take WiMax speeds up more than a notch   China's ring-tone and games firms under pressure   Telcos risk wasting billions on next-gen networks   DotMobi to auction premium mobile domain names   Opinion: Caught between yes and no   Gartner blasts HP's smartphone offensive   Tech trends impact 2006 server shipments   Tolkien estate subpoenas content sharing site   Brits sign e-petition on Vista pricing   Microsoft challenges Adobe with publisher partnerships   InStat declares an end to gadget wars   Microsoft brings IPTV to Europe
Monday, 26th February 2007
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Tim Lohman,
Editor

 

This afternoon, global carriers will be unable to realise the potential of next-generation networks (NGNs) costing billions if they do not address standards and interoperability issues.

Also making news, Steve Ballmer has repeated his charge that Microsoft's code can be found in open source software.

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Telco/ISP
PowerTel switches on financial turnaround
PowerTel has managed to turn around its business to produce from an $8 million loss in 2005 to a $10 million profit for the year ending 31 December 2006.
By Staff writers


Convergence
Next-gen network interoperability project launched
MultiService Forum details NGN testing scheme.
By Robert Jaques


Hardware
Canon loses flat-screen TV case
Judge rules Canon should not have partnered with Toshiba.
By Matt Chapman


Telco/ISP
IEEE to take WiMax speeds up more than a notch
Work is under way on 802.16m standard that reportedly accelerates WiMax to 1 Gbps.
By Staff writers


Telco/ISP
China's ring-tone and games firms under pressure
New laws and dominance of China Mobile threaten smaller players.
By Simon Burns


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Telco/ISP
Telcos risk wasting billions on next-gen networks
Standards key to success of NGNs.
By Robert Jaques


Telco/ISP
DotMobi to auction premium mobile domain names
Firm sets aside 15 commonly used words and phrases.
By Staff Writers


Jobs Centre
Opinion: Caught between yes and no
For today’s CIOs, it’s damned if you do, damned if you don’t.
By Staff writers


Hardware
Gartner blasts HP's smartphone offensive
IPaq 500 stuck between consumer and enterprise appeal.
By Tom Sanders


Hardware
Tech trends impact 2006 server shipments
Sales figures show demand for x86 and Unix servers softening, while mainframes post impressive gains.
By Staff writers


Internet
Tolkien estate subpoenas content sharing site
ESnips told to divulge names or we release the orcs.
By Staff Writers


Operating Systems
Brits sign e-petition on Vista pricing
UK users appeal to Tony Blair to end pricing inequality.
By Iain Thomson


Applications
Microsoft challenges Adobe with publisher partnerships
In a war of digital readers, Microsoft is using its Windows Presentation Foundation technology to block out Adobe's Flash and PDF software..
By Staff writers


Hardware
InStat declares an end to gadget wars
New content, not hardware, drivng portable device sales.
By Shaun Nichols


Convergence
Microsoft brings IPTV to Europe
First demonstration of IPTV on the Xbox 360 in March.
By Matt Chapman


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