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BlackBerry OZ Boss Quits (Was He Bold?)

July 11, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge MD of Research In Motion Australia, Ray Gillenwater, has left the job after just three months in the role “to pursue other opportunities,” according to a statement.…

Mystery Samsung S III Update Hits OZ?

Staff Writers July 11, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The software update was received on S III devices on the Telstra network, while Vodafone and other networks have yet offer the Android update. The S III…

“No Stone Unturned”: Microsoft Declares All-Out Apple War

Staff Writers July 11, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge But its not just the iPad market the software giant is looking to capture in its reinvention bid – Seattle are going hell-for leather on cloud, hardware…

Apple Accused Of Nicking “Siri” Off Chinese

Staff Writers July 10, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The Shanghai Zhizhen Network Technology has accused Apple of violating a voice recognition technology called ‘Xiao iRobot’ it patented in 2006, for its hailed Siri voice assistant…

Windows 8 To Smash ‘Droid?

Staff Writers July 10, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Image: Windowsmobile8 There has been much hype about Microsoft’s forthcoming Windows 8 platform, set to be the hot new OS, powering everything from smartphones to tablets and…

Kogan Disappears: Is Microsoft Vengeful Or Just Crap?

Staff Writers July 10, 2012 No Comments

If you’re looking for Kogan via a search engine, I sure hope you’re not using Bing because the online retailer alleges Microsoft has omitted his store from its organic search results.…

Q4 To Be All Windows, Windows, Windows

David Richards July 9, 2012 No Comments

Several vendors, including Samsung, Toshiba, Acer and Dell, are set to roll out new Windows based tablets, notebooks and Ultrabooks to coincide with the launch, with at least two vendors…

Apple Deny Apps ‘Bug’ Threat

Staff Writers July 9, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Apple’s Apps Store ran into a number of difficulties last week. Malware which pinched a user’s contacts was discovered in an Apple (and Google) app last week…

Is Monday “Internet Doomsday”?

Staff Writers July 6, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge The virus is the result of DNSChanger – malicious software, known as malware – which has infected thousands of devices despite the FBI’s previous attempts to shut it…

$180K: That’s How Excited Western Digital Is About The Dark Knight Rises

Staff Writers July 5, 2012 No Comments

By now, you must be familiar with The Dark Knight Rises. It is the long-awaited conclusion to Christopher Nolan’s Batman saga; the same saga that bequeathed the late Heath Ledger…