items tagged with Technology
Wal-Mart waves goodbye to HD DVD
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-15 21:01:11
Yes, HD DVD truly is the ‘Hopelessly Doomed Digital Video Disc’ now with Wal-Mart’s decision to ditch the ailing Toshiba format and go exclusively Blu-ray.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-15 21:01:11
Yes, HD DVD truly is the ‘Hopelessly Doomed Digital Video Disc’ now with Wal-Mart’s decision to ditch the ailing Toshiba format and go exclusively Blu-ray.
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Tom Tom driving GPS harder to make it more useful - and fun!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-15 20:21:24
In the quest to have a product offering different from everyone else’s, GPS maker Tom Tom have unveiled v2 of their ‘HOME’ software, letting users ‘download, upload and share’ a wealth of free navigation content, while also giving users (paid) new voices to guide them, including John Cleese, the ‘Queen’, Ozzy Osbourne and many more.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-15 20:21:24
In the quest to have a product offering different from everyone else’s, GPS maker Tom Tom have unveiled v2 of their ‘HOME’ software, letting users ‘download, upload and share’ a wealth of free navigation content, while also giving users (paid) new voices to guide them, including John Cleese, the ‘Queen’, Ozzy Osbourne and many more.
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I, Love Robot
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-15 00:34:46
No, it’s not an x-rated sequel to Isaac Asimov’s classic “I, Robot” series, but instead an article about David Levy’s new book, ‘Love and Sex with Robots’.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-15 00:34:46
No, it’s not an x-rated sequel to Isaac Asimov’s classic “I, Robot” series, but instead an article about David Levy’s new book, ‘Love and Sex with Robots’.
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Should I put Windows XP on my ASUS Eee PC?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-11 00:28:59
The ASUS Eee PC comes pre-loaded with Xandros Linux, an operating system far less susceptible to viruses, spyware, malware and the other nasties that are almost of biblical proportions in the Windows world. So, even though ASUS makes a Windows XP driver disc to allow the easy installation of XP, and is due to start selling the Eee with XP pre-loaded, is XP worth the worry?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-11 00:28:59
The ASUS Eee PC comes pre-loaded with Xandros Linux, an operating system far less susceptible to viruses, spyware, malware and the other nasties that are almost of biblical proportions in the Windows world. So, even though ASUS makes a Windows XP driver disc to allow the easy installation of XP, and is due to start selling the Eee with XP pre-loaded, is XP worth the worry?
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New price drops coming for iPhone and iPod Touch already?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-02-10 04:36:20
Apple news site 9to5Mac says they’ve received a ‘tip’ that the iPhone and iPod Touch are due for a US $100 price drop in the ‘next month or two’ – but given the recent storage upgrades both devices received last week, just how realistic is this latest rumour?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-02-10 04:36:20
Apple news site 9to5Mac says they’ve received a ‘tip’ that the iPhone and iPod Touch are due for a US $100 price drop in the ‘next month or two’ – but given the recent storage upgrades both devices received last week, just how realistic is this latest rumour?
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Polaroid photography fades to black
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-10 01:16:52
Although the Polaroid company still wants to be in business for the next 30 to 40 years, instant Polaroid cameras have already ceased production, factories that make Polaroid film are shutting down and existing stocks of film aren’t expected to be available beyond 2009.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-10 01:16:52
Although the Polaroid company still wants to be in business for the next 30 to 40 years, instant Polaroid cameras have already ceased production, factories that make Polaroid film are shutting down and existing stocks of film aren’t expected to be available beyond 2009.
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Apple launches 16GB iPhone and 32GB iPod Touch
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-02-05 08:19:31
It might be ‘Super Tuesday’ in the US, but Apple fans won’t remember it for political reasons, as Apple has finally upgraded the capacity of the iPhone to a welcome 16GB, and have boosted the iPod Touch to a whopping 32GB – but there’s no 3G iPhone yet.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-02-05 08:19:31
It might be ‘Super Tuesday’ in the US, but Apple fans won’t remember it for political reasons, as Apple has finally upgraded the capacity of the iPhone to a welcome 16GB, and have boosted the iPod Touch to a whopping 32GB – but there’s no 3G iPhone yet.
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Telstra gets touchy-feely with the HTC Touch Dual 850
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-03 21:26:26
HTC’s iPhone-esque ‘Touch’ has been upgraded to include a slide-out keypad and a 3.5G HSDPA chip running on Telstra’s 850Mhz Next G network. HTC’s first Touch didn’t really touch me at all, especially in the midst of iPhone mania, so just how touching is HTC’s new version?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-02-03 21:26:26
HTC’s iPhone-esque ‘Touch’ has been upgraded to include a slide-out keypad and a 3.5G HSDPA chip running on Telstra’s 850Mhz Next G network. HTC’s first Touch didn’t really touch me at all, especially in the midst of iPhone mania, so just how touching is HTC’s new version?
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Is the roll-up Readius ready to rock the socks off cellphones and mobile content?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-28 07:57:29
Watch out iPhone – a mobile phone with a ‘roll up’ 5-inch screen is coming to market in mid 2008, promising high readability, easily pocketable mobility, cellphone capability and wireless connectivity. But without a colour screen, keypad buttons, video playback or access to a full web browser, can Readius truly rock?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-28 07:57:29
Watch out iPhone – a mobile phone with a ‘roll up’ 5-inch screen is coming to market in mid 2008, promising high readability, easily pocketable mobility, cellphone capability and wireless connectivity. But without a colour screen, keypad buttons, video playback or access to a full web browser, can Readius truly rock?
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Format-shifting provisions under review
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-01-24 00:22:26
The operation of legislation allowing certain format-shifting activities of movies and photographs is under review.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-01-24 00:22:26
The operation of legislation allowing certain format-shifting activities of movies and photographs is under review.
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Prices slashed as HD DVD nears ‘High-Def Dead Video Disc’ status
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-22 00:40:30
Toshiba Australia’s huge 50% price drop on three HD DVD players with a stack of free movies either signals the clear out stock at relatively cheap prices, or a price-led effort to revive HD DVD’s fortunes – which is it?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-22 00:40:30
Toshiba Australia’s huge 50% price drop on three HD DVD players with a stack of free movies either signals the clear out stock at relatively cheap prices, or a price-led effort to revive HD DVD’s fortunes – which is it?
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Once again, thin is in: MacBook Air
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-21 08:47:53
The trend for technology to go thin has been with us for some time – I still have an old Sony portable CD player somewhere that’s barely bigger than a CD inside its plastic jewel case – and everybody’s seen the Motorola RAZR. The 30GB 5G iPod, the Nano and then the iPod Touch also propelled thin tech further, and now it culminates in the MacBook Air.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-21 08:47:53
The trend for technology to go thin has been with us for some time – I still have an old Sony portable CD player somewhere that’s barely bigger than a CD inside its plastic jewel case – and everybody’s seen the Motorola RAZR. The 30GB 5G iPod, the Nano and then the iPod Touch also propelled thin tech further, and now it culminates in the MacBook Air.
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Hitachi ceasing sales of consumer electronics in Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-20 09:57:31
Well known consumer electronics manufacturer, Hitachi, is set to cease sales of consumer electronics in Australia on the 29th of February, following record Christmas sales of products heavily discounted for the end-of-year festive season.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-20 09:57:31
Well known consumer electronics manufacturer, Hitachi, is set to cease sales of consumer electronics in Australia on the 29th of February, following record Christmas sales of products heavily discounted for the end-of-year festive season.
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Revolutionary nanowire battery delivers 10x the charge of lithium-ion
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-16 04:17:34
An amazing new nanowire battery has finally been developed that delivers the revolutionary leap in battery technology we’ve all been waiting for, giving our gadgets and notebooks up to 10x the battery life, while reliably powering the electric cars of tomorrow. At last!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-01-16 04:17:34
An amazing new nanowire battery has finally been developed that delivers the revolutionary leap in battery technology we’ve all been waiting for, giving our gadgets and notebooks up to 10x the battery life, while reliably powering the electric cars of tomorrow. At last!
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Melbourne, San Diego researchers link via video wall
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-16 00:56:10
The University of Melbourne's new OptiPortal visualisation wall was demonstrated to senior politicians and other invited guests today.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-01-16 00:56:10
The University of Melbourne's new OptiPortal visualisation wall was demonstrated to senior politicians and other invited guests today.
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