Stephen Lawson - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Stephen Lawson

Article | 10/07/2006 Yahoo expands its travelers' aid

Yahoo is set to launch a service that helps consumers plan trips online the way they do in real life: By finding out where other people went and what ...

Article | 6/07/2006 Clearwire to sell equipment unit to Motorola

Motorola will buy the broadband wireless equipment business of Clearwire as part of a set of deals intended to help jump-start mobile WiMax, the compa...

Article | 3/07/2006 Google tries to have page-ranking suit dismissed

Google can use any criteria it wishes to rank websites, including downgrading competitors, a lawyer for the search giant has told a US federal judge.

Article | 30/06/2006 Apple uncovers stock option irregularities

Apple Computer has found problems with some of its stock option grants made between 1997 and 2001, one of which was to Chief Executive Officer Steve J...

Article | 26/06/2006 US, AT&T try to shut down spying suit

A suit against AT&T over alleged cooperation with government wiretapping should be dismissed because hearing it would mean exposing information that w...

Article | 21/06/2006 COMMUNICASIA - Cell 'walkie-talkie' standard approved

The push-to-talk technology that lets mobile callers talk instantly with the push of a button has been standardized, a mobile industry group announced...

Article | 9/06/2006 Intel eggheads push network envelope

A high-performance wireless LAN chip, a multifunction personal sensor device and a new method of securing VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) were all...

Article | 5/06/2006 Microsoft to Brew mobile game offerings

Microsoft has adopted yet another platform under its broad strategy to provide games and game communities wherever users go.

Article | 24/05/2006 Entertainment, Web companies flock to .mobi

The newly created .mobi Internet domain for mobile device sites is shaping up to be a pretty entertaining place, if you're 10 years old.

Article | 23/05/2006 Motorola introduces Q smart phone at last

The long-awaited Q smart phone from Motorola debuted Monday, nearly half a year late and facing tough competition from the likes of Research In Motion...

Article | 19/05/2006 AOL buys video ad company Lightningcast

AOL has snapped up a team to play in the fast-growing Internet video business, acquiring broadband advertising firm Lightningcast, the Internet servic...

Article | 10/05/2006 HP introduces five business notebooks

Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday unveiled five business notebooks and initiatives to help corporate users stay connected everywhere they go.

Article | 20/04/2006 Analysts: PC growth strong in Q1

Worldwide PC unit shipments grew strongly in the first quarter, according to research companies Gartner and IDC.

Article | 18/04/2006 Trapeze achieves WLAN-to-cell convergence

Enterprise wireless LAN vendor Trapeze Networks has teamed up with a mobility appliance startup to demonstrate handoffs between cellular and Wi-Fi net...

Article | 16/03/2006 Cisco zooms in on enterprise video

Fresh on the heels of its acquisition of video infrastructure vendor Scientific-Atlanta, Cisco Systems is making big bets on video for enterprises.