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Only Way is Up… For Downloads

Staff Writers March 19, 2013 No Comments

As it emerged Aussie downloads have soared 36% in the last year, it now seems this is only the beginning for digital downloads. Australia’s digital TV and film industry was…

Chrome Me Up, Google

Staff Writers March 19, 2013 No Comments

After a long wait, Chromebooks are here – the Samsung and Acer notebooks running Google Chrome OS. Starting at $299 for the Acer C7 model, Chromebooks promise instant boot up…

Sony Boss Set To Exit As New Team Takes Over

Staff Writers March 11, 2013 No Comments

The current chairman of Sony, will officially step down from his position in June after a new management team took over the running of Sony late last year. The Sony…

Logitech Launches Skype Smart TV Camera

David Richards August 5, 2012 No Comments

The LogitechTV Cam HD, which could hit Australia in time for Xmas has built-in Skype capability, Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity and a bundled remote controller. It can place and accept Skype…

Harvey Norman Baddies V Cuddly Koalas

Staff Writers July 4, 2012 No Comments

An investigation by eco group Markets For Change has found the native koala is “being placed at greater risk of extinction due to the unsustainable logging of native forests it…

Apple At The Centre Of Mini HDMI Cable Dispute

David Richards July 9, 2011 No Comments

According to the HDMI Organisation, Chinese and Taiwanese manufacturers who are making the cables for tablet, media centre devices and notebooks are currently selling unlicensed and should immediately stop selling…

Arrested! Alleged Leader Of Hackers Lulzsec Seized In UK

Staff Writers June 21, 2011 No Comments

The arrest was the result of “pre-planned intelligence-led operation” between FBI and Scotland Yard and followed on from several high profile attacks on respective government bodies including the UK’s Serious…

Facebook $100BN Mega Float Early 2012 As Users Stall

Staff Writers June 13, 2011 No Comments

And what’s more values soaring as high as $100 billion have been tipped. Sources close to the network have said the IPO is likely early next…

Westpac Backflips On SecurID Tags & Admits Replacements

Staff Writers June 10, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge This followed confirmation by US based SecurID provider RSA earlier this week that it would reissue 40 million SecurID key fobs globally following a “very sophisticated” cyber…

See Me: Facebook Facial Tags Sparks Privacy Row

Staff Writers June 9, 2011 No Comments

Click to enlarge The facial recognition tool launched earlier this week to its 600 million plus account holders worldwide helps recognise faces when uploading and tagging images of their buddies.…