Wireless + mobility

Kogan Agora 4G+ Smartphone

09 December, 2014 | Supplied by: Kogan

Kogan has released the Agora 4G+ Smartphone, featuring a 5″ HD IPS display, 13 MP BSI camera, 16 GB storage capacity and 2 GB RAM.


Aussie SMBs set to take advantage of IoT boom

13 November, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

There will be 4.9bn IoT devices in use worldwide next year, and Australian SMBs are eager to take reap the benefits of the technology trend, two research reports show.


How the Internet of Things affects network administration

10 November, 2014 by Cricket Liu* | Supplied by: Infoblox

How many Internet of Things devices do you have under your control? If your answer is 'none', you're probably wrong. Here's how to find out, and three golden rules to follow for an IoT deployment.


iiNet to roll out free Wi-Fi network in Vic

29 October, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

iiNet has teamed up with the Victorian government to deploy a $6.7m free Wi-Fi network in the CBDs of Melbourne, Ballarat and Bendigo.


Mobile biometrics - assessing the technologies

14 October, 2014 by Anne Robins* | Supplied by: Gartner Australasia Pty Ltd

High-quality, low-cost sensors have entered the market, putting biometrics in the hands of consumers for the first time. But availability doesn't necessarily translate to viability.


Mobile biometrics - assessing the technologies

30 September, 2014 by Anne Robins*

High-quality, low-cost sensors have entered the market, putting biometrics in the hands of consumers for the first time. But availability doesn't necessarily translate to viability.


Three strategies for a successful BYOD program

15 September, 2014 by Darran Newton, Mobile and Social Business Leader, IBM Australia and New Zealand | Supplied by: IBM Australia Limited

Without a well-designed and unified BYOD management strategy in place, companies risk exposing their most sensitive data to outside sources while stunting employee innovation.


Apple unveils smart watch, large iPhone

11 September, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Apple did not surprise anybody yesterday by announcing a new smart watch, the iPhone 6 and the large-screen iPhone 6 Plus, as well as a new mobile payment service.


Security and privacy of wearable technology

03 September, 2014 by Nicko van Someren* | Supplied by: Good Technology Australia Pty Ltd

Wearables will infiltrate the enterprise whether an organisation is in favour of the trend or against it, and sooner than most companies realise.


Optus's 10th satellite to launch next month

26 August, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Arianespace will launch Optus's 10th satellite - and sixth in operation - from its centre in French Guiana early next month.


China's homegrown OS could debut in October

25 August, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The desktop component of a Chinese state-funded project to develop an operating system to replace Windows and Android could be complete by October, according to government-run media.


Aussie tablet sales fall 28% as Android ekes past Apple

21 August, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Australian tablet market contracted 28% in 1H14 as consumers waited longer to upgrade, Telsyte estimates, and the impending launch of the iPhone 6 could further impact demand.


Big increase in regional online participation

15 August, 2014

Research conducted for the Australian Communications and Media Authority shows a huge jump in regional and rural mobile internet use since 2009.


Telstra to pay $290m for streaming media firm

14 August, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Telstra has announced the first investment from its new Global Applications and Platforms business - the $290m purchase of nearly all of streaming video and analytics company Ooyala.


Apple, Samsung to end patent fights outside of US

07 August, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Apple and Samsung have agreed to end all patent lawsuits between each other outside of the US, including in Australia. But is it a sign of an end to the long and bitter legal war?


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