Heavenly messengers

Article Abstract:

Australian companies such as Optus, Telstra, OzEmail, and ZakNet are moving a large portion of their voice, data, and TV broadcast services onto satellite. Compared to cable, local satellites are not suited for high speed communication, but that may soon change because new technology may provide those capabilities.

Product development, Satellite communications, Telstra Corporation Ltd., OzEmail Ltd., Optus Communications Proprietary Ltd., ZakNet

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Planet WAP

Article Abstract:

The research into wireless application protocol (WAP) based devices in Australia is discussed. The possible uses of WAP technology, such as to enable people to remotely control home equipment and to conduct banking and commerce, are explored.

Research, Australia, Technological innovations

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Pocket power

Article Abstract:

The cellular phones which use wireless application protocol technology are reviewed. The phones, which allow access to the internet anywhere, are evaluated, and some of the drawbacks such as slowness and lack of graphics are highlighted.

Usage, Evaluation

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