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Toshiba ‘Grand Slam’ Panasonic: Nab OZ Open 2013 Sponsorship

Staff Writers November 14, 2012 No Comments

Toshiba Australia has been named the official TV Supplier for the Australian Open 2013 taking over sponsorship from rival Panasonic, whose 3 year reign as official…

Govt Web Watch Rising, Warns Google

Staff Writers November 13, 2012 No Comments

That’s according to Google who say the number of requests from governments for Internet user data has “increased steadily” since 2010. From January to June 2012 alone, a massive 20,938 inquiries…

Its Here: Amazon’s OZ Cloud Assault

Staff Writers November 13, 2012 No Comments

Amazon Web Services (AWS) now offers 20 cloud services to Aussie customers including Elastic computer Cloud (EC2) including Virtual Private Cloud, Storage Gateway, RDS and SQS. The giant announced the…

Foxtel To Hit Android

Staff Writers November 12, 2012 No Comments

“Foxtel is working on getting the App to Android,” a spokesperson told SmartHouse this week. Read: Forget TV: Watch Foxtel on iPad However, the Pay TV giant gave no indication…

Aussies Flocks To Group E-Buys

Staff Writers November 12, 2012 No Comments

Australian online group buying market is now worth $117 million in Q3 and the industry has stabilised compared to the previous quarters, according to analysts Telsyte. And it all down…

Free Tweets, Facebooking! Optus Lure Pre-Pay to 4G

Staff Writers November 12, 2012 No Comments

Pre pay users who BYO a 4G handset can connect to ‘Optus’ Prepaid Social’ deal and get ‘unlimited’ calls to Optus mobiles, social media including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, eBay and…

Apple Dodge Timebomb, Cough Up $20M

Staff Writers November 11, 2012 No Comments

Apple has now been forced to cough up $20.8m, or 20m Swiss francs, to a Swiss rail company after using its clock interface design without permission, reports AFP citing local…

Optus Flog $10 Movies To All

Staff Writers November 7, 2012 No Comments

Optus and cinema giant Hoyts announced a new partnership offering $10 movie tickets to all Optus customers through its improved Movie Rewards program. Optus customers now have access to a…

Mobile Drives Online Vid Market to $442m in 5 Yrs

Staff Writers November 6, 2012 No Comments

The rapid proliferation of mobile devices and insatiable demand by younger consumers has driven demand for online video among Australians and lead to a record year of growth in the…

2012 Melbourne Cup Watch Live Online

Staff Writers November 5, 2012 No Comments

In the past the service has proved to be extremely popular. BigPond will cover the races from Flemington including the running of the Melbourne Cup. Last…