Companies of all sizes have been using the iPhone to market themselves with apps, and that trend continues with the Melbourne-based 13CABS app.

The Federal Communications Commission in the US has tabled its National Broadband Plan, including hints of a free wireless service for American residents.

A new blog post from Juniper Research predicts a variety of low-cost smartphones to hit the market this year, while Ovum states market leader Nokia is struggling to keep up with a high-end offering.

Electronics manufacturer Sony has predicted it will sell 25 million 3D television sets during the next financial year.

As reported by the New York Times, social networking giant Facebook will soon unveil location-based services similar to those offered by internet search leader Google.

Telstra's high-speed internet service, which offers speeds of up to 100mbps has only been taken up by about 200 customers since its launch last year, throwing the viability of the NBN into question. 

Over 75% of people across the world believe access to the internet is a right, a BBC poll has revealed.

Internet giant Google has been hit with a law suit in the American state of Rhode Island for allegedly violating privacy laws through its new Buzz social networking service.