InfoWorld confirms that Dell will sell and support Windows XP to consumers beyond the June 30 Microsoft sales cutoff date that Microsoft reaffirmed today, after comments from CEO Steve Ballmer yesterday seemingly indicated it might reconsider that decision.
Dell will take advantage of a licensing option in Vista Business and Vista Ultimate that lets PC makers […]

As Telstra prepares to close off its CDMA network at the end of the month amidst concerns over customer migration to Next G, industry observers have said that after the dust settles, the new network could hold promise for bush users.
The Federal government gave Telstra the all-clear to close its CDMA network last week, with […]

Apple has acknowledged it has problems with the video software used in the latest shipment of MacBooks and MacBook Pros.
Early customers of the Penryn refresh of the Apple notebooks had complained of flickering images during a QuickTime video playback on MacBooks and MacBook Pros shipping with the latest version of Mac OS X Leopard, according […]

Dell is partnering with Egenera Inc. to deliver a fully integrated solution for employing dynamic data center environments. Together, the two companies intend to combine Dell’s award-winning PowerEdgeTM server line, a full suite of Dell’s Infrastructure Consulting Services and Egenera’s PAN Manager infrastructure virtualization software. The solution is designed to enable customers to […]

Ubiquisys, a T-Mobile investment, is developing cells for indoor 3G access with broadband links to the mobile network.
T-Mobile’s venture capital arm T-Ventures has put money into femtocell maker Ubiquisys, and the operator says it plans to run a trial of the indoor base station technology. T-Mobile is following rival operator O2, which announced a femto […]

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DellTM today unveiled its first fully ruggedized laptop, the LatitudeTM XFR D630. The system is one of the only in its class to simplify […]

Sony Ericsson’s imaging-centric Cyber-shot phones started with the K-series back in early 2006, so imagine our surprise when the Japanese-Swedish company announced that its latest range of camera-phones would be the C702 and the C902 at this year’s Mobile World Congress. Although it may take a while for consumers to start associating the Cyber-shot brand […]

Even though Blu-ray has won the format war, you won’t see anybody dancing in the streets as a result. You see, there is still a degree of uncertainty about Blu-ray players. The war may have finally resolved itself, but AV enthusiasts could be hesitant to pick up a new Blu-ray player for another reason: the […]

ANZ Bank has launched a new Java-based mobile banking application to give ANZ customers the opportunity to perform a selection of banking transactions from their mobile phones.
Registered ANZ customers will be able to make payments and transfer money from their accounts using M-Banking and request statements as SMS messages.
To ensure the security of its customers’ […]

In a series of moves which won’t shock anybody, several of the companies which had pledged allegiance to HD DVD have now jumped ship into Sony’s waiting arms (life buoys?).
Paramount Home Entertainment, which signed an exclusivity agreement in December for 18 months, issued a statement to the The Hollywood Reporter which simply said: “We are […]