Megaupload Facing Serious ‘Criminal’ Charges: 7 Indicted, $50M Seized
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January 19, 2012
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The charges laid on the seven indicted were for running an international criminal enterprise centred on copyright infringement on the internet, and... Read More
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Click to enlarge Eligible households include Southern and Central NSW, the ACT and the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, all of whom can opt... Read More
JB HiFi’s Music Now Sounds So Sweet
Click to enlarge JB HiFi’s Now streams tracks from the cloud to multiple devices. Whereas Apple’s iTunes requires users to download tracks... Read More
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iiNet Slash Fetchtv In IPTV Price Dash
Click to enlarge The Fetch set top box IPTV service offers all the usual free to air channels, 30 free movies a... Read More
Appy Days: Optus MeTV Hits iPhone
Click to enlarge Fetchtv app, announced yesterday. Optus MeTV with fetch app for the iPhone, iPad and Android devices (coming 2012) is... Read More
Distributor Anyware Targets Enterprise & Gaming Markets
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$7 JB Hi Fi Music NOW To Beat iTunes?
Click to enlarge The streaming service supports Android, Windows Phone 7 and BlackBerry OS (early 2012) and Mac, PC this year. How... Read More
Black Adder! BBC Free TV Hits OZ
Click to enlarge The global BBC iPlayer App on iPad subscription offers viewers in Australia on demand British shows like Fawlty Towers,... Read More
‘Perfect Storm’: JB Hi Fi Talks Shop, Music And The Future
Among last night’s Award winners were Toshiba who won ‘Vendor of the Year’ and Sonos, who walked away with the ‘Product Of... Read More
Pure Shows Off New Music Service & Digital Radio Car System
According to Pure’s Managing Director, Graeme Redman, the Pure music service will throw together more than 18 million songs in a sleek... Read More
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Click to enlarge Optus MeTV fetchtv service, launched last month. Optus launched their FetchTV offering, MeTV, last month, charging a $10 basic... Read More
Find Harry: Xbox 360 To VideoSurf ‘Soon’
Click to enlarge Founded in 2006, VideoSurf has back-end computer vision technology that “sees” frames inside videos to make discovering content fast,... Read More
There WILL Be Blood: Internode Slash Fetchtv Fee As Telstra, Optus Invade
Click to enlarge Watch this space: IPTV set to explode Down Under. Internode managing director, Simon Hackett, announced the change on Whirlpool... Read More
Google Music To Rip Up iTunes?
Click to enlarge Google said it will begin selling music online and to Android smartphone users, with a service that will enable... Read More
Mac Passport To Apple’s Time Machine $249
Click to enlarge My Passport For Mac The dual FireWire ports provide “blazing fast” upload and transfer speeds while also allowing users... Read More
Apple Finally Launches iTunes Match
The new service which will cost $24.99 a year and let’s users sync an entire music collection with iCloud — including songs... Read More
Motley Crew Sony & Universal Takeover EMI
Click to enlarge An investor group comprised of Sony (as a minority partner) in conjunction with the Estate of Michael Jackson and... Read More
Dead Duck TiVo Gets 1TB Makeover, Still Expensive
The new limited edition 1 terabyte TiVo device will soon go on sale at Harvey Norman stores until stocks run out. According... Read More
Hey iPad, Change The Foxtel Will Ya
Click to enlarge Meet your new Foxtel remote, the tablet. The handy ‘Channel Changer’ feature appears on Foxtel TV Guide app for... Read More
Android Music: Apps, Links.. Plot Thickens
Click to enlarge Android users seeking to access music.google.com may have stumbled across the interface (left) inviting users to “get Android app”... Read More
Microsoft Zune Gets OZ Rebirth
It yesterday launched “Zune Music Pass” – a music subscription service limited to users of Windows PCs, Windows Phones and Xbox games... Read More
Hey Beyonce, Village People.. 15M FlowSongs Hit OZ
However, no local pricing for the new service has yet been confirmed although the the update to Pure Music service, known as... Read More
Optus MeTV: FetchTV $10 A Month ‘Superior’ To Telstra T Box?
Click to enlarge On one hand Telstra has their 500GB T Box and over 2000 movies, while Optus has rolled out their... Read More
Official! Angry Birds: The Movie
Click to enlarge In fact, it has now surpassed 400 million downloads, no mean feat for the company whose game titles flopped... Read More
Look Out iTunes: Google ‘Twist’ Music To Hit
Click to enlarge The service will combine Mp3 download and cloud storage service, similar to Apple iCloud service on iOS 5, launched... Read More
Australia Leads When It Comes To Cloud Computing Adoption
Australia is leading the Asia-Pacific region in cloud computing adoption with 67 percent of businesses now having cloud initiatives in place, up... Read More
Sesame St Hacked By Porn
Click to enlarge Porn hack: what ever would Big Bird say? The online channel on YouTube was hacked by an individual over... Read More
Face Fight! Mark Zuckerberg V Sean Parker Boozy Punch Up
Click to enlarge Mark Zuckerberg, Snoop Dogg and Sean Parker pictured, last month. No, its not a scene out of The Social... Read More
BigPond Movies, Foxtel, iPhone: Bin Your DVD’s Telstra Fires IPTV Artillary
Click to enlarge The telco have added Foxtel on T-Box for its ADSL customers in “selected areas” of NSW and Victoria, which ... Read More
Samsung To Open New CBD Pop Up Music Store
Located at 379/380 George St, right near the Apple Store, the Samsung pop up store will be open from this Friday for... Read More
iPod Touch-Up: Apple’s Micky Mouse Revamp $219
The new iPod Touch features a redesigned user interface, improved built-in fitness features, iCloud storage, while Nano features some slight retouches including... Read More
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Football Federation Australia (FFA) have just revamped their websites with the help from Optus to create “the complete football digital experience” with... Read More
Little Britain! BBC iPlayer Hits OZ Today
Click to enlarge Other top notch shows now available on demand A Bit Of Fry And Laurie, teary drama series Pride &... Read More
Watch Out iPod: Samsung 8GB Galaxy Player Blasts In
Click to enlarge Lets Play: Galaxy Player 5.0 As thin as the 8.9 Tab it also debuted today, Samsung’s new Player measures... Read More
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Click to enlarge 61 year old farmer Alan Graham, pulled up in his tractor and ordered the Jamaican singer to cover up,... Read More
iPad Hunt: Amazon Nabs Fox Films As Prepares Tab Showdown
Click to enlarge The deal with Rupert Murdoch’s 20th Century Fox movie house will more than double the number of movies to... Read More
Bye Bye Smartphone: iPad Invade Video Screens
Click to enlarge And the trend is visible for all ages, with more time than ever spent viewing online video sites like... Read More
Can Android Save BlackBerry PlayBook?
The company’s most recent quarterly results have revealed profit dips of 59% and lacking PlayBook sales dwarfed by competitors like Apple, leading... Read More
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Click to enlarge The shock resignation at the top of one of Australia’s biggest retailers after seven years comes as Inman “felt... Read More
Google Aggresively Invest $600mil In YouTube TV
Unnamed sources have been cited, claiming Google is prepared to invest $500-600 million in the project on professional video content. Initially, the... Read More
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Qantas will allocate Apple iPads to its passengers so they can access entertainment content while flying. In-flight entertainment will be streamed from... Read More
Get Back: Beetles Re-Storms iTunes Charts in OZ, US
Click to enlarge The already ten times platinum LP release ‘1’ has gone straight to the No 10 spot in the general... Read More
Fetchtv Now: Internode Unleash IPTV Via NBN
Click to enlarge Internode became the first provider to deliver fetchtv IPTV service over the NBN today, meaning video on demand content... Read More
Photo Finishing To Help Harvey Norman Online Operation
After several years of criticising online marketing, Harvey Norman boss Gerry Harvey says the retail chain’s new e-commerce Web site is on... Read More
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Click to enlarge The service will provide enterprise level, public, private and hybrid clouds – its the first public cloud offering to... Read More
Angry Birds Rio: Airfield Chase Red Bird + 15 Levels Out!
Click to enlarge And the best news is the BIG red bird has finally makes an appearance to help crush obstacles and... Read More
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Already applying a blowtorch to Canon in the digital SLR market Nikon has in the past held back from entering the rugged... Read More
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Click to enlarge Panasonic has just launched two high-performance FZ series cameras – the DMC-FZ150 (replacing the FZ 100) and the DMC-FZ47... Read More
Telstra Cloud Gets Red Hat
Click to enlarge image credit: Pgiblog It is the first Australian Telco and just one of a handful of global companies to... Read More
