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  • Untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download

    Absinthe 2.0, the jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1, is ready and available for download, the Jailbreak Dream Team announced at the Hack in the Box conference in Amsterdam.

    Written by Loek Essers • 25 May 12 14:56

  • Unthethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download

    Absinthe 2.0, the jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1, is ready and available for download, the Jailbreak Dream Team announced at the Hack in the Box conference in Amsterdam on Friday.

    Written by Loek Essers • 25 May 12 13:53

  • Qualcomm to sell Indian broadband operation to Bharti Airtel by 2014

    Bharti Airtel has invested about US$165 million to acquire a 49 percent stake in Qualcomm's Indian entities that hold broadband wireless licenses, with the Indian mobile operator eventually taking full ownership, the companies said Thursday.

    Written by John Ribeiro • 24 May 12 18:18

  • ZTE's latest LTE test shows how operators can increase bandwidth

    ZTE has successfully completed a hand-over test between two different versions of LTE, allowing operators to more effectively use their spectrum in a way that is seamless to the end user, the company said on Thursday.

    Written by Mikael Ricknäs • 24 May 12 12:47

  • McAfee reports big spike in malware

    PC malware had its "busiest quarter in recent history," according to McAfee's quarterly security report released Wednesday.

    Written by Cameron Scott • 23 May 12 20:08

  • Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile

    U.S. President Barack Obama has ordered all major government agencies to make two key services available on mobile phones within a year, in an effort to embrace a growing trend toward Web surfing on mobile devices.

    Written by Grant Gross • 23 May 12 20:06

  • Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile

    U.S. President Barack Obama has ordered all major government agencies to make two key services available on mobile phones within a year, in an effort to embrace a growing trend toward Web surfing on mobile devices.

    Written by Grant Gross • 23 May 12 17:58

  • FujiFilm camera design to withstand water, shock, dust, freezing temperatures

    FujiFilm said Wednesday it will begin sales of a digital camera in June that is waterproof, shockproof, sealed against dust and sand, and works at temperatures below freezing.

    Written by Jay Alabaster • 23 May 12 13:22

  • RFID "starter kit" is low-cost entry to asset management

    Nowadays, you don't have to be a Wal-Mart or Johnson & Johnson to deploy RFID. A kind of "RFID starter kit" from Tego lets much smaller businesses exploit the latest generation of large-memory, programmable tags.

    Written by John Cox • 13 April 12 08:37

  • Optus calls on Federal Government to accelerate Queensland digital economy

    Optus has called on the Federal Government to help accelerate the digital economy in Queensland by allowing access to the 700 megahertz digital dividend spectrum sooner so it can start delivering its 4G services outside metropolitan areas.

    Written by Rebecca Merrett • 16 March 12 16:34

  • Perth's Fiona Stanley Hospital signs on with BT for communications and IT services

    The new Fiona Stanley Hospital in Perth, Western Australia, will put communications and sustainability at the forefront of its IT agenda, thanks to an agreement with international services firm, Serco, for facilities management and support services. Serco will partner with BT for the project. Under the contract, BT will install and manage the hospital’s communications infrastructure and run a range of IT services.

    Written by Georgina Swan • 16 Aug. 11 12:22
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    AusCERT 2011: Police lack tools to combat cybercrime

    Police officers are behind the eight ball when it comes to dealing with cybercrime, a Queensland Police Service officer has said.

    Written by Lisa Banks • 17 May 11 10:32

  • CSIRO ICT Centre gets new director

    The CSIRO has appointed a former Nokia Siemens Networks global technology and sales partnering head to the role of director of its ICT Centre. Dr Ian Oppermann will commence on January 28, 2010, and aim to boost the centre's international “connectedness” while striving for "greater engagement with local industry".

    Written by Trevor Clarke • 17 Dec. 09 11:04
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    Wireless inventor wins top science award

    A Commonwealth Scientific and Research Organisation (CSIRO) scientist involved with the development of its wireless technology has won this year’s Prime Minister's Prize for Science.

    Written by Kathryn Edwards • 29 Oct. 09 09:57

  • Backhaul partner signed for VividWireless network

    The build-out of Australia’s first 4G network has taken a step forward with the signing of Canadian company DragonWave to supply wireless backhaul for the forthcoming VividWireless Perth network.

    Written by Tim Lohman • 23 Sept. 09 11:05

  • Motorola launches LTE trial in the UK

    Motorola has launched a LTE (Long Term Evolution) trial network in the UK after opening a testing lab in Swindon, that will allow UK operators to experiment with the 4G technology.

    Written by Tom Jowitt • 03 Feb. 09 07:26

  • Telstra confirms eHSPA/Next G compatibility

    Telstra (ASX:TLS) has confirmed that the Enhanced HSPA (eHSPA) addition to the Next G wireless network is compatible with Next G devices, clearing the way for the world's first 21Mbps national network.

    Written by Dylan Bushell-Embling • 07 Oct. 08 13:03

  • Mobile industry looks for data boom

    The waiting game for a mobile Internet explosion continued on Thursday at the Mobilize conference in San Francisco, but there were glimmers of reality, too.

    Written by Stephen Lawson • 19 Sept. 08 06:55

  • Security researchers ponder possible Palin hacks

    Security experts speculating Thursday on how Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's Yahoo! e-mail account had been hacked put forward several theories, with some skeptical of claims that the access was gained by a simple password reset.

    Written by Gregg Keizer • 19 Sept. 08 08:53

  • Telstra to offer pre-paid Next G wireless broadband access

    Telstra has caught up with its competitors with the announcement Tuesday that it will offer pre-paid access to its Next G wireless broadband services from September 22.

    Written by Andrew Hendry • 17 Sept. 08 16:40
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