The US Federal Communications Commission’s wireless communication report is out and what does it tell us? People under 30 hate landline phones. In fact, 51 per cent of adults between 25-29 pledge complete loyalty to their mobile phones. More »
Internode has just refreshed its broadband plans, which includes a new landline and ADSL2+ broadband plan called the “UltraBundle”. More »
If you need to have a landline just to get ADSL in your home, you may as well have a phone you’ll actually use. The Uniden XDECT R Dual Mode Bluetooth Phone will pair with your mobile, letting you receive calls from either line on the one device. More »
Have you ever wanted to sit at your desk with a proper phone sitting on your desk, except instead of paying for a landline have that desk phone connect to your mobile over Bluetooth? I haven’t, but I still kind of like the idea behind the BlueSIM. More »
Mobile phone, cell phone, telefonino (it you’re Italian) – whatever you call it, that fancy communicator in your pocket or on your hip represents over 120 years of development, evolution and ingenuity. To trace the history of the modern mobile phone, we really need to go back to the 1870s and look at the development of the humble landline telephone. More »
Android in washing machines! Android in tablets! Android in… a desk phone? If you’re still plugged into a landline all day at work, your next phone might just run Google’s smartphone OS. More »
One of the few things I learned at Uni that is actually useful in my day job is that recording a telephone conversation is only legal with the consent of all parties involved in the conversation. So there’s a lot of potential for criminal activity with this new service that records your conversation and emails you an MP3 of the call. More »
