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Best 3G wireless broadband modems

We're moving up and beyond 3G today, testing the latest mobile broadband hardware on the best 3G and 4G networks Australia has to offer.

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Best tablets

Looking for a tablet? You're not alone. Here are the best models in the market right now.

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Global roaming 3G data launches from Globalgig

Globalgig has launched a mobile-broadband data device that lets you roam Australia, the UK and the US all at one simple rate. Travellers rejoice!

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CNET's global iPad network speed test

Is the US 4G iPad really faster than the same iPad on different networks around the world? We answer this with the help of our colleagues in the US, UK and Singapore.

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Will 4G LTE devices ever roam internationally?

The widespread acceptance of 4G LTE was supposed to unite wireless operators around the globe. But the worldwide spectrum crunch is making international roaming a tough problem to solve.

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Suitcase powers your devices

New concept would allow you to charge your gadgets simply by rolling your suitcase. No more fighting for open outlets at the airport!

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Best 3G wireless broadband modems Buyers' Guide

We're moving up and beyond 3G today, testing the latest mobile broadband hardware on the best 3G and 4G networks Australia has to offer. 28

Best tablets Buyers' Guide

Looking for a tablet? You're not alone. Here are the best models in the market right now. 12

Global roaming 3G data launches from Globalgig

Globalgig has launched a mobile-broadband data device that lets you roam Australia, the UK and the US all at one simple rate. Travellers rejoice!

Emirates airlines allows in-flight mobile phone calls

The Dubai-based airline is known for being on the tech vanguard when it comes to in-flight services. Now, besides texting and email, it's letting passengers talk on their mobile phones.

Top 5 camera phones Buyers' Guide

We look past the megapixels and the marketing fluff to bring you the five best smartphone cameras, based on our personal experience with them. 42

Review | Smart Phones

Apple iPhone 4S

iPhone 4S is the best iPhone ever. Anyone who wants an iPhone right now should buy it. It just isn't an iPhone that demands an instant upgrade for iPhone 4 owners. 35
Review | Travel Tech

TravelSIM

As a way to ensure worldwide calling ability, TravelSIM is excellent — but call quality and data rates detract from the experience of using it. 11
Review | Mobile Phones

Telstra 4G USB modem

There is simply no better mobile broadband modem or service right now than that from Telstra and its 4G network. 7
Review | Tablets

Acer Iconia A100

A shoddy LCD and a hefty size and weight pull down an otherwise zippy Android Honeycomb tablet. Wait for the price to come down. 1
Review | Computers

Seagate GoFlex Satellite (500GB)

Seagate expects a premium for its Wi-Fi feature, but it's one with many limitations. The Satellite will appeal to a tiny niche, but the rest of us will want more bang for our buck. 2
Review | Computers

Apple MacBook Air 13 (2011)

Apple's upgraded MacBook Air is a seriously fast performer — even if you only use it as a Windows machine. The switch to Sandy Bridge puts Apple's travel laptop on the top of the portable pile. 4