One company claims to have beaten the government’s AU$1 billion WiMax network to the punch with the first commercial launch of a wireless broadband network based on the same technology.

One company claims to have beaten the government’s AU$1 billion WiMax network to the punch with the first commercial launch of a wireless broadband network based on the same technology.

Social networking sites are having a dramatic affect on the way UK consumers discover and purchase new music, according to a recent report.

THE risk of an interest rate rise has dampened any notion of a fresh housing boom despite the number of building approvals jumping 7.5 per cent last month.

FIXED or floating? Home-loan borrowers know there’s usually a premium payable for the security of a fixed-rate mortgage but at the moment it’s actually cheaper to go fixed.

WESFARMERS $21.9 billion takeover of Coles is teetering towards collapse as advisers this week begin feverishly renegotiating the make-up of the deal.

QANTAS has been forced to again defend its maintenance practices after two more sections of emergency lighting wiring in one of its jumbo jets were found to be crudely repaired using staples.

A mobile social networking service from Japan has been launched in the UK.

In spite of the professed enthusiasm by the surveyed IT managers for 802.11n, the survey found big gaps in their understanding of the technology.

A romantic drama based on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein will be the first musical to be streamed live in Second Life when it airs in August.