UK Population 60 million, UK Mobile Phone Connections 70 million (1)
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Ofcom, the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, has today published a new consultation document which reveals there are 10 million more mobile phone connections than...
Get a $29 per month mobile plan for $10, plus a few adverts (1)
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ComTel (ASX: CMO) has launched what it claims to be Australia's first ad-subsidised mobile service, SMSPup Mobile, provided on the Vodafone Network.
Subscription music coming to iTunes? Maybe! (1)
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Although Apple in general and Steve Jobs in particular have eschewed subscription music, there's a suggestion that we'll see an about-face before September is out.
Greek researchers get to bottom of prostate cancer and physical activity (1)
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According to a University of Athens study, men who sit and work at desk jobs are much more likely to develop prostate cancer than men who stand and work at...
Biofuel green credentials: DEBUNKED! (1)
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Eating Alfresco: the healthier FOSS alternative to SharePoint (1)
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I assisted a company today with a spectacular Microsoft Office SharePoint Services (MOSS) crash. The experience showed some folly in the oft-claimed mantra that Windows-based applications are graphical and friendly....
The hypocrisy of Black Hat hackers exposed as reporters are expelled for hacking (1)
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The annual Black Hat hacker conference in Las Vegas usually manages to get very controversial, very quickly. But nobody was expecting this: three French reporters have been kicked out of...
Optus Mobile was immobile yesterday (1)
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If you have an Optus Mobile phone and couldn’t make calls yesterday, you weren’t alone: customers in NSW, Victoria and Queensland of both Optus and Virgin Mobile reported widespread issues in an...
iPhone to spark podcast boom among executives: social networking guru (2)
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The still nascent podcast phenomenon is set to explode driven by the emergence of the massively popular Apple iPhone, according to one of the world's leading social networkers. One of...
Apple in a bind over BIND (1)
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I've criticised Apple before for being slow to deliver patched versions of open source and other third-party software, but the latest example involving BIND, the software that provides DNS services,...
iPhone Dev Team launches iPhone unlock tool at last! (1)
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It’s finally here, the PwnageTool 2.0 to unlock and jailbreak the iPhone 2G, jailbreak only at this stage the iPhone 3G and jailbreak the iPod Touch – all running the shiny new...
Brazilian iPhone 3G “unlock” works, world waits for iPhone Dev Team anyway (1)
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The Brazilian iPhone 3G unlock uses a TurboSIM-like device to fool the Brazilian TIM sim card into thinking its connected to the AT T Network. Meanwhile, the iPhone Dev Team issues a...
Be active and sleep well for a better memory (1)
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Two unique studies, one from Australia and the other from Switzerland, have researched how the brain works while sleeping and awake. The conclusions are: get a good night’s sleep and...
Not all fish are good for you, according to Wake Forest study (1)
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A study performed by the Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows that farm-raised tilapia has low levels of “healthy” omega-3 fatty acids and very high levels of “unhealthy” omega-6...
Scientists warn important Antarctica ice bridge may collapse (1)
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An ice bridge connecting Wilkins Ice Shelf and Charcot Island in Antarctica may collapse very soon. Its demise would likely doom the 9,000-square-mile (16,000-square-kilometer) ice shelf.
2012 Internet spam spreading malware (1)
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Is there an email sitting in your inbox with a subject line predicting the death of the Internet in 2012? If so, beware: the file attached to it probably contains...
See Southern Delta Aquarid meteor shower July/August 2008 (1)
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The Southern Delta Aquarids is a meteor shower that will be visible from mid-July to mid-August, but will peak on July 28-29, 2008.
.Mac to MobileMe cutover causes angst as servers go down (1)
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Apple's rebranding of its .Mac Internet service to MobileMe is throwing users into disarray as the service has been offline for prolonged periods. Users find that some services still work...
Flickr users to be paid for their pics! (1)
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Selected Flickr users will be invited to commercially licence their photos through one of the world's leading providers of images and other visual content. Under the scheme, users who submit...
Telstra lists stores to carry iPhone on July 11 but still no data details! (1)
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Telstra has announced which of its stores across Australia will carry the iPhone 3G from July 11, from many capital cities to rural and regional areas, but additional details on data inclusions...