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Mobile entertainment market to triple

Mobile entertainment market to triple

The global mobile entertainment market is set to rise from US$20bn in 2007 to more than US$64bn by 2012, according to Juniper Research.
Staff Writers Jan 25 2008 3:13PM Financial Services
Mobile network to nab nuclear terrorists

Mobile network to nab nuclear terrorists

US researchers are developing technology to power a network of mobile phones that could find and track radiation sources..
Robert Jaques Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Hardware
Teens subjected to mobile phone bullying

Teens subjected to mobile phone bullying

A Queensland University of Technology study has found nearly all teens will experience some form of mobile phone bullying by the time they graduate, and boys are more likely to be exposed.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2008 7:42AM Oddware
Huawei promises green mobile base stations

Huawei promises green mobile base stations

Chinese telecoms manufacturer Huawei has promised to cut power consumption in its mobile phone base stations by 60 percent..
Iain Thomson Jan 24 2008 7:30AM Telco/ISP
Mobile worm spreads through networks

Mobile worm spreads through networks

Experts are warning of a new worm spreading across mobile networks via Symbian phones.
Iain Thomson Jan 23 2008 3:30PM Security
Microsoft ditches Mobile and Embedded DevCon

Microsoft ditches Mobile and Embedded DevCon

Microsoft has cancelled its Mobile and Embedded DevCon events in 2008, despite attracting more than 8,500 people last year..
Matt Chapman Jan 21 2008 6:58AM Software
China Mobile picks BlackBerry over iPhone

China Mobile picks BlackBerry over iPhone

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) appears to have cracked the Chinese market at the expense of the iPhone, following a breakdown in talks between China Mobile and Apple.
Matt Chapman Jan 18 2008 12:10PM Hardware
ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising

ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising

Only two months after the death of its founding member John Ilhan, mobile phone chain Crazy John has found itself in hot water, with the ACCC over misleading advertising.
Lilia Guan Jan 17 2008 2:47PM Strategy
One billion mobile workers by 2011

One billion mobile workers by 2011

A billion workers around the world will be classed as mobile by 2011 according to IDC..
Jan 16 2008 7:07AM Training & Development
Mobile broadband pricing 'too complex'

Mobile broadband pricing 'too complex'

Pricing structures for mobile broadband in Europe are too complex, and are driving some customers away from the technology, according to new research.
Staff Writers Jan 15 2008 1:37PM Telco/ISP
Sun picks UK mobile sync software

Sun picks UK mobile sync software

Sun Microsystems has licensed mobile synchronisation software from UK-based developer Synchronica.

Robert Jaques Jan 11 2008 1:52PM Software
Commonwealth Bank trials Australia's first contactless payment system

Commonwealth Bank trials Australia's first contactless payment system

In an Australian first, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia is piloting a contactless payment solution that supports both credit card and prepaid mobile phone payments at the MasterCard Masters Golf Tournament.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2008 3:38PM Software
Text-for-sex mobile user exposed

Text-for-sex mobile user exposed

A 17 year-old New Zealand woman has been charged with misusing a phone after luring a man to an incorrect address with the prospect of enjoying the company of two friendly ladies..
Guy Dixon Dec 18 2007 7:04AM Oddware
Canadian expresses shock at $85k mobile phone bill

Canadian expresses shock at $85k mobile phone bill

A 22-year-old Canadian oil-field worker recently received a mobile phone bill for nearly US$85,000 after repeatedly using his handset as a modem for his computer..
Guy Dixon Dec 17 2007 2:45PM Oddware
People increasingly tracked via their mobile phones

People increasingly tracked via their mobile phones

The tracking of people through their mobile phones is set to increase as concerns over personal security outweigh reservations over privacy, according to a new study by Juniper Research..
Staff Writers Dec 14 2007 7:46AM Hardware
Nokia touts green mobile phone

Nokia touts green mobile phone

Handsets comprising plant-based plastics, 100 per cent recycled steel and a wearable strap made from solar cells could be the way forward for environmentally concerned mobile phone users..
Guy Dixon Dec 13 2007 7:18AM Hardware
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 7:18AM Hardware
Mobile Linux specs revealed

Mobile Linux specs revealed

Specifications have been released for Linux on mobile phones by the Linux Phone Standards (LiPS) Forum..
Iain Thomson Dec 12 2007 7:10AM Software
Pundits blast mobile web

Pundits blast mobile web

Mobile handsets are being crippled by a poor web experience, according to one analyst firm..
Shaun Nichols Dec 11 2007 7:03AM Software
Mobile services will survive rise of Wi-Fi

Mobile services will survive rise of Wi-Fi

Mobile phone services will co-exist with wireless VoIP rather than being wiped out, according to a Wi-Fi management company..
Matt Chapman Dec 10 2007 7:11AM Telco/ISP

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