http://www.arnnet.com.au ARN Mobility and Wireless en-us Copyright 2009, IDG Communications, for personal use only, not for redistribution without permission. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:30:07 +1000 60 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=1674928030&rid=-218 Apple is working to fix an iPhone vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely install and run unsigned software code with root access to the phone. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:59:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=192228782&rid=-218 The Symbian Foundation expects to begin beta testing of a new version of its mobile phone operating system within the next few weeks. Symbian, the first version of the software since the foundation said it planned to go open source, should be ready for release six months after that, so smartphone buyers may see the first devices using the software in the first half of next year. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:48:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=713853279&rid=-218 Jailbreaking an iPhone leaves users vulnerable to attack by stripping away most of the handset's security protections, a security researcher warned Thursday. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:30:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=749255467&rid=-218 Apple Australia has joined its US brethren in selling the iPhone through its online store. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:10:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=271667640&rid=-218 Every few months, some new hopeful to the smartphone market will garner enough hype where various media outlets will dub it an "iPhone killer". Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:09:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=1684372256&rid=-218 Previous attempts to create a mass-market satellite phone may have failed miserably--just ask the backers of Globalstar, Iridium, and Odyssey--but a Virginia-based satellite firm believes it has a better solution that just may work this time. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:52:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=423868496&rid=-218 Some Palm Pre owners are complaining about poor hardware quality of the phones, with at least one person saying that he's already had to return four devices. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:00:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=4255342&rid=-218 Lan 1 has extended its partnership with Motorola, becoming the first distributor for the vendor’s newly acquired AirDefence product. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:00:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=1843065582&rid=-218 When Apple introduced its new MacBooks recently, it touted a doubled battery life -- but noted that the laptops' batteries were sealed into the case, not user-swappable as is the norm on laptops. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:40:00 +1000 http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=1505596021&rid=-218 Dell is developing a handheld mobile device designed for Internet access, following in the footsteps of rival Apple, according to a news report published in the Wall Street Journal on Monday. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:46:00 +1000