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Illegal Netflix Content A Big Concern For Foxtel

David Richards March 3, 2014 No Comments

Some sources claim that the amount is over 200,000 and growing as the Company delivers shows like House of Cards and Arrested Development. One source said recently that more people…

Optus Claims To Have The World’s Fastest Live Network 2.3 Gigabites A Second

Staff Writers March 3, 2014 No Comments

The No. 2 telco is claiming a number of records including the highest total throughput (capacity) achieved on a live network site at a total of 1.65-2.32Gbps. The two sites…

Nintendo Cuts Online Play On DS, Wii

Staff Writers February 28, 2014 No Comments

Nintendo discontinue Wi-Fi connection on two of its older consoles from May 20th, 2014. Gamers will no longer be allowed online play or leaderboards on Nintendo DS/DSi and Wii software.…

Net Registry Sold Will Prices Rise?

Staff Writers February 28, 2014 No Comments

The move creates a potential giant in the Australian domain name space, with Web site Delimiter declaring it a potential near-monopoly. The merger follows a recent downturn in Melbourne IT’s…

The Foodies Microwave Is On

Staff Writers February 27, 2014 No Comments

After three years in development and 3000 hours of testing, Breville have created Quick Touch microwaves, which will solve challenges of cooking food, with some funky settings. Just program the weight,…

Forget Dominos: Crispy Crust Pizza Oven $169

Staff Writers February 26, 2014 No Comments

Breville’s new Crispy Crust Pete Evans (BPZ600) pizza oven cooks in as little as five minutes. The Crispy Crust has dual heating elements (top and bottom) that evenly heat the thick 12″…

A Sharp Fridge

Staff Writers February 26, 2014 No Comments

Sharp unveil four new affordable refrigerators, on sale now. The cool SJFJ676VBK is a 676L, four French door refrigerator with a stainless steel finish, frameless black glass french doors and LED…

Foxtel Presto ‘No Threat’: QuickFlix

Staff Writers February 26, 2014 No Comments

As Pay TV giant Foxtel announces Presto unlimited movies service for $20 a month, CEO of Quickflix says “it’s validation the world is moving to on-demand service.” “Competition is a good…

Appliances Rule, TV’s Drool

Staff Writers February 26, 2014 No Comments

Australian tech market slumped last year but appliances, iPhones, Androids and headphones like Beats pump up the volume as TV’s continue to struggle. However, consumer tech actually stabilised last year…

TCL Looks To Change Direction As TV Sales Slump

David Richards February 26, 2014 No Comments

Overnight the Company announced a shift in its global marketing focus in an effort to try and capitalize on what they are describing as “the new Internet economy.” The group…