Vividwireless users are reporting an average speed of 12.23Mbps from the newly launched 4G ISP.
Category: Technology news
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iiNet flashes its racks: photos
iiNet today announced the “powering up” of its new Western Australian datacentre, with enough racks to make a butcher jealous.
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Intel working with Vivid on Australia-wide WiMAX network
Intel says it’s excited by the arrival of WiMAX network in Perth and is working with the wireless telco towards a nationwide network.
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The trouble with Linux: it’s just not sexy
iPad painfully illustrates this massive divide.
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iPhone & iPod Management on Linux Just Got Easier
Its no secret that Apple keeps its products held very closely in attempt to lock users in their own walled-garden. While most people seem more than happy to lock themselves down, most Linux users are disgusted by Apple’s practices but still own an Apple device for some reason or another. Managing iPhones & iPods (probably iPads too) on Linux is notoriously buggy, prone to many cryptic error messages, and generally not for the faint of heart. The results are usually abysmal; sometimes it works, most of the time it doesn’t. Libmobiledevice, aims to change that, and they seem to be on track.
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Telstra attacks mobile broadband speed survey findings
Broadband Expert admits taking commissions from ISPs, but argues these have no impact on its survey findings.
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Test customers set to pay $50 a month
HOUSEHOLDS could pay as little as $50 a month for super-fast broadband when retail providers flick the ”on” switch for the fibre-optic cable being laid across Tasmania.
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TPG charges $5k for 1GB of mobile data
For $5000 you could buy a round the world air ticket — maybe even two — a Prada handbag, or a dozen Apple iPads. Or you could buy 1GB of mobile data on TPG’s $49.99 Super Cap plan when you go over the 500MB per month cap.
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Open Source Songbird Drops Linux: A Sign Of Things To Come?
Almost everyone either knows about Linux or runs Linux. And most people have heard of iTunes and/or other music managers. So when an open source Mozilla based media manager/player is developed, it seems like a natural fit to be on Linux. In fact, in a lot of people’s views, the words “Open Source” and “Linux” naturally flow together.
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iiNet’s Malone on Netspace and beyond
he hot topic in the internet industry this week is the $40m acquisition of Netspace by iiNet. On today’s Twisted Wire Michael Malone, CEO of iiNet, says we can expect more acquisitions down the track, but not in the very near future.