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Photos: Australia's first handheld mobile reaches 25

Photos: Australia's first handheld mobile reaches 25

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of handheld mobiles by Telstra, then Telecom. We decided to take a look back at one of the popular models, compared to today's choices.
Feb 23 2012 1:22PM Hardware
Loose cable undermines CERN's faster-than-light claims

Loose cable undermines CERN's faster-than-light claims

Reports of GPS timing glitch emerge.
Staff Writers Feb 23 2012 11:33AM Hardware
Nokia to unveil cheaper Windows smartphones

Nokia to unveil cheaper Windows smartphones

Lumia 900 headed for Australia?
a Staff Writer Feb 23 2012 7:41AM Hardware
Queensland Govt eyes $5.7m student iPad trial

Queensland Govt eyes $5.7m student iPad trial

Two-year project for 20 schools.
Staff Writers Feb 22 2012 6:50AM Hardware
RIM brings email to the PlayBook with OS 2.0

RIM brings email to the PlayBook with OS 2.0

Delivers on promise.
Liam Tung Feb 22 2012 5:59AM Hardware
Optus targets business with Nokia Lumia launch

Optus targets business with Nokia Lumia launch

Encourages online orders.
Staff Writers Feb 20 2012 2:14PM Hardware
Rio Tinto spends $442m to automate trains

Rio Tinto spends $442m to automate trains

Covers part of Pilbara rail network.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2012 10:57AM Hardware
Whitman's Autonomy: beware HP 'tiger-mum'

Whitman's Autonomy: beware HP 'tiger-mum'

Autonomy hardware coming soon.
Liam Tung Feb 17 2012 7:00AM Hardware
Logan City Council relieves SOE stress with iPads

Logan City Council relieves SOE stress with iPads

How Apple devices could afford IT some breathing space.
Ry Crozier Feb 16 2012 2:43PM Hardware
iPad factory conditions 'tranquil'

iPad factory conditions 'tranquil'

Compared to a garment factory.
Terril Yue Jones Feb 16 2012 7:29AM Hardware
Apple CEO: the 'PC' won't die

Apple CEO: the 'PC' won't die

It will just live in the shadow of tablets.
Liam Tung Feb 16 2012 7:06AM Hardware
Woolworths app offers mobile shopping

Woolworths app offers mobile shopping

Bespoke system extended to take mobile orders.
Brett Winterford Feb 16 2012 7:01AM Hardware
US agency shifts from BlackBerry

US agency shifts from BlackBerry

17,000-strong user base tested for iPhone, Android.
Alastair Sharp Feb 15 2012 2:23PM Strategy
Melbourne scientists ready 2013 bionic eye trial

Melbourne scientists ready 2013 bionic eye trial

Brain implant to deliver 600-pixel images.
Liz Tay Feb 15 2012 7:13AM Hardware
Google cleared to buy Motorola Mobility

Google cleared to buy Motorola Mobility

Apple also approved to buy Nortel, Novell patents.
Diane Bartz and Foo Yun Chee Feb 14 2012 2:43PM Hardware
Apple launches new legal attack on Samsung phones

Apple launches new legal attack on Samsung phones

Targets Nexus smartphone running Ice Cream Sandwich.
Staff Writers Feb 14 2012 7:08AM Hardware
NASA powers down last mainframe

NASA powers down last mainframe

End of a computing era.
Staff Writers Feb 13 2012 7:37AM Hardware
RIM loses US agency with 25k staff

RIM loses US agency with 25k staff

Consumerisation of IT bites RIM's enterprise.
Liam Tung Feb 10 2012 5:28PM Hardware
Scientists tout super-fast hard drives

Scientists tout super-fast hard drives

No magnetic field needed for new data recording method.
Liz Tay Feb 10 2012 7:19AM Hardware
Nokia to axe 4000 more jobs

Nokia to axe 4000 more jobs

Plans manufacturing move to Asia.
Staff Writers Feb 8 2012 1:40PM Strategy

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