Once you’ve used a smart phone, it’s hard to imagine how you survived without one. But despite the undoubted convenience of access-anywhere Internet, documents and contacts, only one in six Australians currently uses a smart phone.
- Jay
We absolutely nailed this puppy to the wall over and over and over again, so it’s only fitting we’d be doing the first actual unveiling, right? We’re not going to get too in-depth though, that will come at a later time.
- Jay
Computer security outfit Symantec (SYMC) wanted to find out which countries are responsible for most of the world's cybercrime. So it began examining where malicious activity took place or originated last year.
- Jay
Foxtel’s on a platform-expanding roll at the moment. Having rolled out a download service earlier this month, it’s now offering its mobile TV service to Telstra iPhone users via a dedicated client.
- Jay
Three weeks back, Valve's Left 4 Dead 2 was refused classification by the Australian Classification Board. The reason?
The game "contains violence that is high in impact and is therefore unsuitable for persons aged under 18 to play."
- Jay
Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader has been the one certified success in the electronic books market, but unfortunately sales have always been restricted to US buyers. That will change on October 19, when the Kindle will become available to customers worldwide.
Amazon will begin shipping an international version of the device for $US279 (about $320 at today’s exchange rates), complete with a library of about 200,000 titles that can be downloaded. (That’s not the complete range; the US Kindle boasts more than 350,000 books.)
- Jay
Last year, EA Sports' FIFA finally managed to surpass long-time nemesis Pro Evo and emerge as the number one football game in the world, both critically and commercially. Let's see what it's managed to do in the 12 months since.
- Jay
Google Wave update RT @twephanie: Wave invites starting ... will take many many many many hours to get them all out! We are so very grateful for all the interest!! (http://twitter.com/twephan...)