Texting…An Addiction?
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010AUSTRALIAN teenagers are becoming "text addicts" and risk a range of serious mental and physical disorders from depression to "repetitive thumb syndrome".
Archive for June, 2010
AUSTRALIAN teenagers are becoming "text addicts" and risk a range of serious mental and physical disorders from depression to "repetitive thumb syndrome".
ParkPatrol to the Rescue
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010ParkPatrol, developed by Sydney-based software developer Crwdpower, sends alerts to iPhone and, soon, Google Android mobile users when a parking officer is near their car.
What is your platform preference?
Monday, June 28th, 2010If someone told you in 1999 that before the next decade was over, you'd be doing most of your written communications with your mobile phone, you probably would have looked at your handset and wondered how.
Texting is the way for Children
Monday, June 28th, 2010The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPNSA) made the observation, after a study into the health effects of using mobile phones.
Adobe Flash 10.1
Friday, June 25th, 2010Adobe has released Flash Player 10.1 for the mobile platform. It brings full support for Flash content on mobile devices starting with smartphones. Just to put Apple off, Flash Player 10.1 would be made available first on the Android based smartphones. The final version of Flash Player 10.1 is being ...
Telstra joins the Broadband Wagon
Thursday, June 24th, 2010TELSTRA will hand over millions of customers to the federal government's new national broadband network and shut down its ageing copper and cable networks in an $11 billion deal which will fundamentally reshape the communications industry.
Mobile Towers Cause Cancer?
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010A new study finds children whose mothers lived close to a mobile phone tower while pregnant did not appear to be at any higher risk of cancer than children whose mothers lived further away.
iPhone 4 arrival is approaching
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Excitement is in the air for those that have pre-ordered an iPhone 4, as the first batch has left Chinese docks and will be arriving in time for the simultaneous June 24 launch in the US, UK, Japan, Germany, and France. A number of Apple-focused sites and their readers have ...
Xperience Xperia X8
Monday, June 21st, 2010The Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X8 is a great entertainment smartphone that extends the appeal of the Xperia™ collection to new market segments. The user interface is similar to that of the Xperia™ X10 mini, with the four-corners that give easy one hand use and can be customised for one touch ...
Skype, the next dimension.
Friday, June 18th, 2010Making video calls from a mobile phone to TV sets or computers will be the next frontier for information technology, the head of internet telephony pioneer Skype said Tuesday. Communication is moving from a "hardware-based" industry to one driven by software allowing people to keep in touch using a wider ...