The plan for an underground fibre optic network to deliver high-speed broadband to Australians may be up in the air, but a Telstra tech boss says bigger is better.
Virgin Mobile Launches Contract-Free Unlimited Mobile Broadband
Sprint’s Virgin Mobile announced on Tuesday an overhaul of its Broadband2Go mobile broadband service. The carrier plans to offer a new contract-free, unlimited mobile broadband plan for $40 per month, and Virgin Mobile will also phase out most of its current tiered mobile data plans.
Mobile device test-run going smoothly at Wyndham
The main hype this year has been about the use of cell phones and the fact that they are being allowed at the Wyndham Championship as a test run for PGA events. There have been no reported issues with mobile devices at the event.
Tech industry to hold secret meeting to discuss future of open Internet
According to the BBC, the meeting follows the publication of a controversial plan by Google and Verizon that could allow net providers certain types of Internet traffic to be given priority over others.
Use of mobile phones banned in schools in Reasi
Jammu, Aug 21 (PTI) Use of mobile phones by students in schools has been banned in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir for a period of two months.
Tech industry holds closed door talks on open internet
By Maggie Shiels An industry body representing some of the biggest names in technology has hosted a closed-door meeting to discuss the future of the open internet. Public advocacy groups said such back-room dealings were detrimental. The meeting follows the publication of a controversial plan by Google and Verizon that could allow net providers certain types of internet traffic to be given …
Mobile Phones Would Get FM Radio Signals in Broadcaster, Music Label Deal
Mobile telephones sold in the U.S. would need to receive FM radio signals under a proposal pushed by broadcasters as part of a tentative agreement to end a dispute over music royalties.
The Tech News Pyramid Scheme
It is a rare time of year: The Tech Conference Latitudes. Behind us are News Corp’s AllThingsD, Alwa
Can mobile phones be used to trace one’s movements? | Q&A | SiliconIndia
Can mobile phones be used to trace one’s movements?
WEB/TECH: 1/5th Of American Adults Don’t Use the Internet
Likely, they don’t file-share songs either. Has their music consumption decreased? According to survey results released by Pew research center, documenting broadband adoption in America,A one-fifth of adults don’t use the internet. If I remember right, from a survey published last year, 50% of these people, without access to the web, are country music fans. What always interested me about …
Check The Latest Mobile Phones On Mobile Phone Shops
Mobile phones are not just a necessity but it is also an object of attraction. Youngster today changes their mobile phone handsets more often than their T-shirts.
Internet to slow down unless more undersea cables are laid
To keep the Internet humming, more undersea communications lines will need to be added.
Mobile Gaming Expected To Soar as Focus Turns to Cell Phones
Video game manufacturers are turning their attention to mobile phones as sales of handheld and console gaming systems stall as a result of consumers’ reluctance to invest in new gaming systems in a struggling economy.
Now, viruses target mobile phones too
CHENNAI: Viruses or worms are not only threats to personal computers, but increasingly to mobile phones too. Only last week was there the buzz about the Trojan that targeted Android phones.
8 Geek Videos That Aren’t Viral . . . Yet
We scoured the internet to bring you 8 of the funniest tech videos the web has to offer. Sure, they didn’t feature musical pets or dancing babies, and they had merely hundreds of thousands of views, but they rated high for geek entertainment.