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Asus Notebooks Inspired By "Stealth Aircrafts"
Asus has launched 2 new notebooks designed to deliver uncompromised gaming.
Storage - Its In Cloud...Right?
Storage isn?t all about cloud.
Conroy Blasts Coalition?s NBN "Illiteracy?
He?s at it AGAIN: Minister Conroy war against the Coalition NBN stance continues.
3D Printing ?The Next Industrial Revolution?, Expert
Massey University Professor Olaf Diegal, whose speciality is in mechatronics, is helming additive manufacturing as the ?next big thing.?
NBN Push OZ 'Teleworking'
NBN on major telework push as it gets Microsoft, Blackberry and Intel in on the act.
Dysfunctional HP, Takes An Intel Ultrabook Ride While Copying Apple
COMMENT: Hewlett Packard is a dysfunctional company that is struggling for direction. Now they are taking on Intel with the launch of a Sleekbook which is HP?s cheap offering to an Intel Ultrabook.
Conroy: Tony Abbott ?Mislead? On NBN
Yesterday it was Malcolm Turnbull, now Steven Conroy is turning on Tony Abbott, accusing him of "wilfully" misleading the public on NBN.
NBN Satellite Station Hits Bourke
Outback town the new location for NBN satellite service station
Bing Gets Facebook Savvy Redesign, Snubs Google+
Microsoft?s Bing search engine is tapping further into information housed on Facebook and Twitter, generating results Google is unlikely to pick up.
?Cooked?: Conroy Blasts Turnbull's NBN Rumble
Minister for Broadband blasts political foe as ?lazy, financially illiterate, or both?
Zuckerberg?s Hoodie Is The New Black Turtleneck
Mark Zuckerberg has been slammed by an analyst for wearing hoodie jumpers on the eve of the world?s biggest public share offering, claiming his attire is disrespectful to investors.
Robots Inspired By Nature, Blend In With Society
Modern robots are being inspired by humans and animals, ultimately making it easier for them to blend in to society.
Phase 2: Google & Oracle Court Case Heats Up
The legal tiff between Google and Oracle is progressing to phase two and will see Google?s defence revolve around three key points.
Sparse Pickings For ICT Industries In Swan's 'Battler Budget'
CANBERRA ? There was precious little joy for the IT and communications industries in the Budget unveiled last night by Treasurer Wayne Swan, with major delays and cutbacks in defence and other spending, and only a few crumbs in the form of new IT infrastructure and systems ? and almost nothing in the form of incentives for developing a strong technology industry in this country.
One LapTop Per Child Gets $11.7M Boost
The laptop scheme got a boost yesterday with the Labor government giving a further $11.7million to the project
Hey..Where?s The Pilot?
Is it a bird, or a plane? No, its a pilotless plane that is soon to be a reality.
Is Retail Ready For NBN?
Businesses need to do more to make the most of the NBN, warns analysts.
Court: Google Infringing Java Patents...Fairly?
The case between Oracle and Google has taken an unusual turn.
Bugged: Apple OSX Storing Passwords In Plain Text
Apple?s recent OS X Lion suffers from a security flaw that exposes passwords in plain text.
Hello Fibre: NBN Test Phone Service
Keep your phone number and old phone: NBN Co to team up with Primus to test easier migration of phone services to fibre network.
ICANT: Web Boss Defend Blackout
Domain boss says "quality, not speed" will determine software glitch which has seen thousands of name applications stalled.
Amazon Cloud Hangs Over Desktop
SAN FRANCISCO ? As the battle for free cloud storage develops, Amazon has unveiled a desktop app for its Cloud Drive service, which gives consumers five gigabytes of free storage in the cloud.
Linux Based Tizen Maturing, V1.0 Gets New Features
Tizen, the open source mobile OS built upon Linux, has passed its beta testing and is kicking off its lifespan as version 1.0. Community support has also gained a push following a new community wiki page and bug trackers compliments of the Tizen team.
Could Sony's Ultrabook Don A Bargain Price?
Sony has introduced its Ultrabook entrant, the Viao T Series.
Google Pays $74K Tax After Taking $201M Out Of Oz
Google Australia recorded a net loss of A$3.9 million on operating revenue of $201 million in the financial year ended December 2011, paying only $74,176 in local taxes, The Australian reports, following a dig at the Australian Securities and Investment Commission.
Google Oz: Yet Another Yearly Loss
Google Australia has continued its tradition of recording a net loss.
REVEALED: Mac Virus Cost Google $10K A DAY
Apple Mac virus has more casualties than meets the eye and is costing Google up to $10,000 a day.
Microsoft Spends Over $600M On Nook Innovation
Microsoft is trying to buy an ecosystem for its Windows OS by investing over $600M into a subsidiary company with Barnes & Noble that will position the popular Nook e-reader at its core.
Internode Invades ADSL2+ OZ
ADSL2+ doubled: Internode doubles its ADSL2+ services to an extra 240 telephone exchanges in Oz.
Acer's New All In One
Acer has released two new touchscreen all in one PCs that double up as space saving home entertainment solutions.
The Pirate Bay Banned! UK ISPs Told To Pull The Plug
Popular torrent site The Pirate Bay will be blocked off by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) following a High Court ruling in Britain.
Apple "10 Years" Behind Microsoft: Guru
Apple users could be facing major software issues in the future if Cupertino doesn't get its act together.
Toshiba Unveils Six Next Gen Notebooks
Toshiba?s new range of notebooks caters to a multitude of needs, ranging from the office professional to the savvy gamer.
Google's 'Rogue Engineer' Fib Crumbles Following New Report
For the last 17 months, Google?s Street View project (affiliated with their Google Maps) has been the subject of an investigation conducted by the US Federal Commission. The commission was instigated by the flippant harvesting of personal information, such as emails, text messages and passwords, to which Google falsely alleged was the mistake of a rogue engineer.
Greenpeace Target Apple OZ Protests Tipped This Week
Greenpeace has targeted Apple with protests against Apple shops tipped for this week in Australia.
Price Gouging: Where Are Adobe & Microsoft Profits Going?
COMMENT: As Microsoft and Adobe face a Federal Government probe into their pricing practises in Australia, one has to question why the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has not called for an investigation into the monopoly that both Companies have in the Australian market in the past.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Gets Powerful Exynos 4 Quad Processor
After months and months of speculation, rumours and interpolation, Samsung has finally revealed explicit details on the processor it?ll use in its Galaxy S3 smartphone.
Your WiFi Used In Their Crimes
One in five homes have their WiFi network hacked and their computer interactions recorded with the aid of easy-to-obtain software, experts warn.
Facebook Security Police Hit
Facebook adds Microsoft, McAfee, TrendMicro, Sophos and Symantec as friends to its Security team.
Its The... 1mm ?Super Computer?
A teeny weeny PC with a gargantuan brain developed with a Sydney scientist has been revealed.
Its War, iCloud: Google Drive Revs Up
And NO its not a car. But yes rumours are true: Google Drive does exist, the Internet giant confirmed.
Windows All-In-Ones Get Intel Arsenal Upgrade
Intel is orchestrating an offensive assault against Apple?s refined products, to be led by new All-in-one PCs and enforced by improved Ultrabooks.
NBN Lovechild to Hit 2012
Look out Telstra: new ?virtual ISP? has hit telco town offering mobile, broadband ?exclusively? over NBN
REVEALED: "Dirty Doxen" Email Spammers
Ohhh - the ?dirty dozen? spammers named 'n shamed- and India comes out as No.1 culprit of pesky mails.
Facebook Felony: Aussie Jailed For Nude Pics
(Virtual) crime and punishment: the first Aussie ever to be jailed for a Facebook crime has been convicted.
Forget Android: Google To Tackle Asteroids?
Google are taking to space along with Titanic director James Cameron.
REVEALED: How OZ Gets Screwed On IT Prices
Aussie are getting screwed on IT prices ? charged almost double compared to the US or UK.
After Hollywood: iiNet "Pleased" But Warn "Issue Not Gone"
A small Perth based telco is celebrating a major victory against Hollywood big guns that will have implications globally. But the issue has not gone away, iiNet boss warns.
Conroy Blasts Telstra Treachery
Thy treacherous, lecherous, villain! Stephen Conroy blasts Telstra?s double crossing after Chief Thodey commended the coalition alternative NBN plan as cheaper (and faster).
Solar Cells On Curtains, Smartphones & Clothes
Chemical Engineer Miles Barr wants to put solar cells on curtains, smartphone cases and clothes. His vision, if realised, could tap into energy that has thus far been wasted and bring us closer to a more environmentally friendly world.

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