Telecom New Zealand's local loop to be unbundled next week
telecommunications, posted: 28-Apr-2006 18:32
Rumours from Wellington - and that's all what they are at the moment - say the New Zealand government is not just fed up with Telecom's slow progress when it comes to rolling out broadband in the country but will actually do something about
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Record Skype calls and get Outlook integration with Skylook
telecommunications, posted: 27-Apr-2006 17:57
Seeing that the Geekzone blogs are abuzz with Skype related stuff at the moment, I thought I should add my 2c to the hullaballo. One thing that I've wanted for a long time is a way to record calls over Skype and thanks to Jeremy Wagstaff's Lo
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BBC 2.0 going down the YouTubes
Internet, posted: 26-Apr-2006 10:17
I guess it was inevitable given the enormous success "community content" has had lately, but it still seems wrong for Auntie Beeb to head in that direction as well. Wrong in the sense that the tax-payer funded broadcaster does "traditional" stuff pro
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NVIDIA's Nzone says no need to buy new hardware
gaming, posted: 25-Apr-2006 15:44
A press release arrived from Nvidia earlier, about a new feature on their Nzone "stealth sales portal". Quiet day, and I haven't checked out Nvidia's stuff for ages, so thought I'd write a few lines about the Husdawg-supplied System Requi
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UK broadband: miles ahead
broadband telecommunications voip, posted: 23-Apr-2006 16:41
As I wrote in this blog entry, Telecom New Zealand is trying to soften up public opinion so that people will think everyone's getting 24Mbit/s broadband this year (they're not) and the heat will come off the government to introduce further re
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Telecom softening up public opinion in preparation for no-regulation deal
broadband telecommunications voip, posted: 23-Apr-2006 14:37
Auckland's Sunday Star Times has a story entitled "Telecom's man - broadly speaking, we're good" running this weekend. It's a totally uncritical interview with Telecom New Zealand's manager of government and industry relations, Br
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Windows apps natively on Mac OS X next, says Cringely
operating systems, posted: 22-Apr-2006 11:17
Robert X Cringely's Pulpit column on Apple going the whole hog with Windows is too good not to link to.
That the Mach micro-kernel will be replaced with a larger but faster monolithic one in OS X 10.5 seems likely but for Apple to beco (read the entire post)...
That the Mach micro-kernel will be replaced with a larger but faster monolithic one in OS X 10.5 seems likely but for Apple to beco (read the entire post)...
Vodafone and Nokia HSDPA haul in EV-DO lead
mobile devices, posted: 21-Apr-2006 10:32
Phil Patel showing off the beautiful Blackberry 8700
Mauricio and I saw Vodafone's new High Speed Downlink Packet Access or HSDPA technology in action yesterday in Auckland. Here's Mauricio's report on it.
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Why I would dump Windows for Mac OS X
operating systems, posted: 20-Apr-2006 20:18
Some people accuse Paul Thurrot of being a Windows groupie, but they and Microsoft will choke on his story about the shortcomings of Windows Vista.
You couldn't voice disappointment with Microsoft any better or louder than that. A scle (read the entire post)...
You couldn't voice disappointment with Microsoft any better or louder than that. A scle (read the entire post)...
Vodafone to demonstrate HSDPA
telecommunications, posted: 19-Apr-2006 12:27
Vodafone will show High Speed Downlink Packet Access - HSDPA - to media here tomorrow. My slot with Phil Patel, Vodafone's director of business markets, is tomorrow afternoon, and it'll be interesting to get a hands-on demonstration of the ne
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