Saturday, 4 October 2003

3G Phone Sector Plays Down Dutch Health Study (Reuters). Reuters - The world's mobile phone industry said on Wednesday nothing has been proved by the first survey suggesting that radio signals for the next generation of wireless phones can cause headaches and nausea among the public.

[Source: Yahoo! News - Reader Ratings]
7:25:55 AM    


ADSL rollout to be driven by demand. Telstra has launched its long awaited ADSL demand register, which will allow the telco to see where customer demand for broadband is strongest and prioritise those areas for rollout.

[Source: Whirlpool.net.au]
7:21:57 AM    


Automotive Industry Drives Wi-Fi. A new study predicts lots of Wi-Fi in cars in the near future: In 2008, according to research from ABI, 25 million cars will have Bluetooth or 802.11 gear. There's been a big push to get Bluetooth in cars, but that will support limited applications. Apparently, car manufacturers are looking at what type of technology will enable wider area and higher bandwidth applications. Wi-Fi seems an obvious choice. I was at a conference recently where someone envisioned a Wi-Fi-enabled car pulling into a gas station on a road trip and downloading music from the gas station. Then when the person gets home and pulls in the garage, their home Wi-Fi network downloads the new music from the car to the user's home music collection. That would be cool....

[Source: Wi-Fi Networking News]
7:14:29 AM    


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