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Melbourne contactless trial successful but next steps sketchy

Melbourne contactless trial successful but next steps sketchy

Telstra, NAB and Visa said a three-month trial into contactless mobile phone payments at Melbourne’s Docklands was a success but are only vaguely committing to its deployment.
Staff Writers Feb 18 2009 3:21PM Hardware
Lenovo users offered BlackBerry integration

Lenovo users offered BlackBerry integration

A new partnership between Lenovo and Research In Motion will allow laptop users to receive email whenever their BlackBerry smartphone can access the Internet, even if the laptop is turned off.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 17 2009 6:59AM Hardware
Ericsson and ST combine for mobile designs

Ericsson and ST combine for mobile designs

Ericsson and STMicroelectronics are forming a joint venture to develop new designs for mobile platforms.
Iain Thomson Feb 16 2009 2:45PM Hardware
iPhone changes on the way?

iPhone changes on the way?

Apple has hinted that iPhone price changes could be on the way, despite confidence in the camp that this quarter will be another healthy one for the firm, according to reports.
Phil Muncaster Feb 16 2009 12:43AM Hardware
Primus customers explore options after data centre blackout

Primus customers explore options after data centre blackout

At least two Melbourne data centre operators claim customers affected by the Primus blackout last week are re-evaluating their options as they seek assurances over redundancy and disaster recovery capabilities.
Ry Crozier Feb 13 2009 3:34PM Hardware
US, Russian satellites collide in space

US, Russian satellites collide in space

Nasa has confirmed that a Russian and US satellite have collided in space.
Iain Thomson Feb 12 2009 2:58PM Hardware
HP bundles XenDesktop with PC blades

HP bundles XenDesktop with PC blades

HP is bundling the latest release of Citrix's XenDesktop with forthcoming blade PC systems as part of its client virtualisation portfolio.
Daniel Robinson Feb 12 2009 6:28AM Hardware
CERN sets date for LHC restart

CERN sets date for LHC restart

CERN has announced that it is delaying the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) re-launch until September.
Iain Thomson Feb 11 2009 3:23PM Hardware
Dell launches inkless printer range

Dell launches inkless printer range

Dell is launching a new range of inkless printers aimed at the mobile user.
Iain Thomson Feb 11 2009 3:23PM Hardware
IBM to build Europe's most powerful supercomputer

IBM to build Europe's most powerful supercomputer

IBM has announced plans to build Europe's most powerful supercomputer, which will be installed at the Forschungszentrum Juelich research centre in Germany.
Iain Thomson Feb 11 2009 6:22AM Hardware
Google rolls out Sync for new handsets

Google rolls out Sync for new handsets

Google has ported its Sync service to the iPhone and Windows Mobile platforms.
Shaun Nichols Feb 10 2009 2:50PM Hardware
Microsoft denies MWC smartphone launch

Microsoft denies MWC smartphone launch

An analyst report that Microsoft is planning a smartphone version of its Zune media player this spring have been officially denied.
Iain Thomson Feb 9 2009 6:41AM Hardware
30,000 fall for ComputerTan scam

30,000 fall for ComputerTan scam

Over 30,000 people have signed up to a web site offering to let them tan via their computer monitor without realising it was a scam to publicise a skin cancer charity.
Iain Thomson Feb 6 2009 3:33PM Hardware
Intel details technologies for future mobile devices

Intel details technologies for future mobile devices

Intel is to detail technologies it is developing for mobile devices at next week's International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), including system-on-a-chip (SoC) processors with integrated digital radios and better hardware acceleration for multimedia.
Daniel Robinson Feb 6 2009 6:37AM Hardware
Sun appoints new A/NZ MD after Bennet resigns

Sun appoints new A/NZ MD after Bennet resigns

Sun Microsystems’s A/NZ managing director Duncan Bennet has resigned “to pursue other interests”, with former director of sales Andrew Goodlace to assume the role of acting MD.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2009 3:53PM Hardware
Powerbuy baits SMB community with cashbacks

Powerbuy baits SMB community with cashbacks

A Sydney entrepreneur has built a small-business buyers' group that provides them additional cash back on computers, networking equipment and printer purchases.
Ry Crozier Feb 3 2009 12:31AM Hardware
Dell Precision Workstation M6400

Dell Precision Workstation M6400

If you don’t care about weight, this is what a laptop should be
Zara Baxter Feb 2 2009 11:26PM Hardware
Review: Dell Precision Workstation M6400

Review: Dell Precision Workstation M6400

If you don’t care about weight, this is what a laptop should be
Zara Baxter Feb 2 2009 11:26PM Hardware
Dell tipped for smartphone launch in February

Dell tipped for smartphone launch in February

Dell is planning to launch a line of smartphones, according to reports, and may introduce its first handset models as early as February.
Daniel Robinson Jan 31 2009 1:01AM Hardware
iPhone scam referred to AFP: Cellnet

iPhone scam referred to AFP: Cellnet

Brisbane-based Cellnet is the subject of a scam that tries to sell heavily discounted iPhones under the firm’s name via the Gumtree classifieds Web site.
Ry Crozier Jan 30 2009 4:50PM Hardware

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