items tagged with Technology
TechWords Interactive Apple Crossword (Number 002)
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: TechWords Interactive technology crosswords
2008-07-27 06:46:48
Here's our second iTWire TechWords challenge, this one being the first of a series based on technology themes: vendors, products (hardware and software), services, architectures, protocols, and the like.
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Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: TechWords Interactive technology crosswords
2008-07-27 06:46:48
Here's our second iTWire TechWords challenge, this one being the first of a series based on technology themes: vendors, products (hardware and software), services, architectures, protocols, and the like.
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TechWords Interactive Technology Crossword No. 001
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: TechWords Interactive technology crosswords
2008-07-22 02:04:20
Here's our latest iTWire initiative, the very first edition of our interactive crossword puzzle. We hope that it gets the blood corpuscles flowing through your grey matter and provides you with a little light diversion from the daily grind.
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Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: TechWords Interactive technology crosswords
2008-07-22 02:04:20
Here's our latest iTWire initiative, the very first edition of our interactive crossword puzzle. We hope that it gets the blood corpuscles flowing through your grey matter and provides you with a little light diversion from the daily grind.
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Optus cable cut? Think of your own backup plan
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-17 05:27:36
If you were one of the many individuals or businesses affected by the recent Optus cable snafu caused by a backhoe driver working for the Gold Coast City Council, it’s time to think about a Plan B in case it ever happens again. What can you do?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-17 05:27:36
If you were one of the many individuals or businesses affected by the recent Optus cable snafu caused by a backhoe driver working for the Gold Coast City Council, it’s time to think about a Plan B in case it ever happens again. What can you do?
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Nightclub powered by dancing feet opens in London
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2008-07-10 07:28:19
Claiming to be the first eco-nightclub in the UK, the Club4Climate at Bar Surya in London generates its own electricity from the dance floor and plans to donate any surplus power to local residents.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2008-07-10 07:28:19
Claiming to be the first eco-nightclub in the UK, the Club4Climate at Bar Surya in London generates its own electricity from the dance floor and plans to donate any surplus power to local residents.
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Aspire One: the netbook Eee PC killer from Acer?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-04 00:56:42
Hot on the heels of the Asus Eee PC comes more small subnotebooks, with Acer giving them the Intel inspired name of the netbook. Does the Intel Atom-powered Aspire One ‘netbook’ fill you with desire to acquire one?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-04 00:56:42
Hot on the heels of the Asus Eee PC comes more small subnotebooks, with Acer giving them the Intel inspired name of the netbook. Does the Intel Atom-powered Aspire One ‘netbook’ fill you with desire to acquire one?
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Prince Charles runs Aston Martin on wine and cheese
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2008-07-02 08:19:48
The 2008 Annual Review of household expenses for the heir to the British throne, shows that Prince Charles has converted one car to run on wine and cheese while several others run on used cooking oil. All of which has helped reduce the Prince's carbon footprint by 18 percent while maintaining his reputation for eccentricity...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2008-07-02 08:19:48
The 2008 Annual Review of household expenses for the heir to the British throne, shows that Prince Charles has converted one car to run on wine and cheese while several others run on used cooking oil. All of which has helped reduce the Prince's carbon footprint by 18 percent while maintaining his reputation for eccentricity...
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Seven gives Foxtel the heave-ho with TiVo
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-01 12:00:00
With seven out of ten Australians choosing free-to-air TV over the Foxtel $100 per month pay TV option, and with most major TV shows millions watch still shown on free-to-air TV, the TiVo proposition with no subscription fees could well be the gold medal winner in the PVR stakes.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-07-01 12:00:00
With seven out of ten Australians choosing free-to-air TV over the Foxtel $100 per month pay TV option, and with most major TV shows millions watch still shown on free-to-air TV, the TiVo proposition with no subscription fees could well be the gold medal winner in the PVR stakes.
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TrustDefender and BCU credit union in “Australian first” for banking transaction security
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 02:10:14
BCU, one of Australia’s biggest regional credit unions, has signed a deal with TrustDefender to offer its transaction security software free of charge to all BCU members in what is an “Australian first” for the banking industry.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 02:10:14
BCU, one of Australia’s biggest regional credit unions, has signed a deal with TrustDefender to offer its transaction security software free of charge to all BCU members in what is an “Australian first” for the banking industry.
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Sol says Telstra “bigger than Apple” as T[Life] store opens without iPhone
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 21:00:25
As expected, Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo opened the flagship Melbourne T[Life] Telstra store in Melbourne’s CDB today, briefly showing off the HTC Touch Diamond during his speech. While he answered a question he’d received earlier in the morning about whether Telstra is in a war with Apple or not, on the topic of the iPhone, the head speaker of the nation’s biggest communications company was... silent. Although he did say “we’re bigger than Apple”. Read on.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-25 21:00:25
As expected, Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo opened the flagship Melbourne T[Life] Telstra store in Melbourne’s CDB today, briefly showing off the HTC Touch Diamond during his speech. While he answered a question he’d received earlier in the morning about whether Telstra is in a war with Apple or not, on the topic of the iPhone, the head speaker of the nation’s biggest communications company was... silent. Although he did say “we’re bigger than Apple”. Read on.
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Goodbye to Bill Gates on June 27... but it’s not goodbye forever!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-22 07:24:26
Bill Gates stops his “day to day” work at Microsoft on Friday June 27, to focus on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and its work in health, vaccines, education and more. But he remains Microsoft’s Chairman – and its largest single shareholder – so he won’t be too far away if Steve Ballmer wants to have a chat!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-22 07:24:26
Bill Gates stops his “day to day” work at Microsoft on Friday June 27, to focus on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and its work in health, vaccines, education and more. But he remains Microsoft’s Chairman – and its largest single shareholder – so he won’t be too far away if Steve Ballmer wants to have a chat!
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New Asus Eee PC 901 with Atom due late June, but where is the Eee 1000H?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-19 09:04:26
The Intel Atom powered Asus Eee PC 901 arrives before the month is out, with price drops for the existing 900 and 701 models. But when will Australia see the Eee 1000H model with real hard disk and larger keyboard?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-19 09:04:26
The Intel Atom powered Asus Eee PC 901 arrives before the month is out, with price drops for the existing 900 and 701 models. But when will Australia see the Eee 1000H model with real hard disk and larger keyboard?
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Gartner: iPhone 3G good but security concerns abound
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-18 21:16:08
The big cheeses of the analyst world, Gartner, have released an interim update on the iPhone 3G that goes into detail on all the improvements and issues that Apple has delivered – and still faces. The company most at threat from the fruity contender? Nokia.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-18 21:16:08
The big cheeses of the analyst world, Gartner, have released an interim update on the iPhone 3G that goes into detail on all the improvements and issues that Apple has delivered – and still faces. The company most at threat from the fruity contender? Nokia.
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Blu-ray PC drive prices slashed – but are they slashed enough?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-15 23:48:21
We’re a long, long way from $50 Blu-ray drive prices and less than $1 per blank Blu-ray disc as we are in the world of CDs and DVDs, but an important step towards those price points being a reality has occurred as prices have fallen. Still, aren’t hard drives way cheaper to buy than Blu-ray drives and discs?!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-15 23:48:21
We’re a long, long way from $50 Blu-ray drive prices and less than $1 per blank Blu-ray disc as we are in the world of CDs and DVDs, but an important step towards those price points being a reality has occurred as prices have fallen. Still, aren’t hard drives way cheaper to buy than Blu-ray drives and discs?!
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1.31m iPhones predicted to ship in Australia over 5 years
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-11 10:33:01
Analyst firm IDC has crunched the numbers and not only predicts relatively big sales of the iPhone down under, but says that by 2012, 50% of mobile devices that ship in Australia will be “converged devices”. Nokia remains top dog today, but will the iPhone prediction be music to Apple’s 3G-upgraded iPod enhanced ears?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-11 10:33:01
Analyst firm IDC has crunched the numbers and not only predicts relatively big sales of the iPhone down under, but says that by 2012, 50% of mobile devices that ship in Australia will be “converged devices”. Nokia remains top dog today, but will the iPhone prediction be music to Apple’s 3G-upgraded iPod enhanced ears?
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Sydney Apple store opens Thursday June 19, 5pm – iPhone sales date, too?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-08 22:02:53
A news report confirms that June 19, 5pm is the day Apple’s first store in the Southern Hemisphere will open – but is it also the day that Apple’s Australian resellers start going out of business?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-06-08 22:02:53
A news report confirms that June 19, 5pm is the day Apple’s first store in the Southern Hemisphere will open – but is it also the day that Apple’s Australian resellers start going out of business?
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Western Digital takes 2TB where no hard drive has gone before
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-02 08:43:16
Disk Space... The Final Frontier. These are the voyages of the hard disk Western Digitise, on a 2TB mission to explore strange new file formats. To seek out larger capacities and new interfaces. To boldly go where no hard drive has gone before.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-02 08:43:16
Disk Space... The Final Frontier. These are the voyages of the hard disk Western Digitise, on a 2TB mission to explore strange new file formats. To seek out larger capacities and new interfaces. To boldly go where no hard drive has gone before.
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Security: insource, outsource or use the force?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-05-30 21:26:25
IDC predicts that 1800 exabytes of data will be created during 2018, and that compliance issues will mean 85 percent of it will have to be managed. How will organisations be able to keep their share of that data mountain secure?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-05-30 21:26:25
IDC predicts that 1800 exabytes of data will be created during 2018, and that compliance issues will mean 85 percent of it will have to be managed. How will organisations be able to keep their share of that data mountain secure?
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Samsung gets into green lane with EcoGreen F1 1TB hard drives
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 22:44:55
Hot on the heels of its competitors in the hard disk space, Samsung has launched its EcoGreen F1 range of hard drives with massive power savings, fewer parts and a nice price.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 22:44:55
Hot on the heels of its competitors in the hard disk space, Samsung has launched its EcoGreen F1 range of hard drives with massive power savings, fewer parts and a nice price.
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Asus Eee PC desktop coming at Computex Taiwan?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 08:04:48
The Asus Eee PC in subnotebook format has been the hit portable computer of the year, with the recent 900 series upgrade only brightening the Asus star. Now word comes that an Eee desktop – with the same Linux OS – will be launched at Computex and on sale later this year.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 08:04:48
The Asus Eee PC in subnotebook format has been the hit portable computer of the year, with the recent 900 series upgrade only brightening the Asus star. Now word comes that an Eee desktop – with the same Linux OS – will be launched at Computex and on sale later this year.
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Google opens search algorithm kimono secrets - just a little
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 00:28:00
Google’s notorious secrecy over its ever evolving search algorithms are legendary for keeping competitors in the dark over Google’s success, and for keeping webmasters guessing on how to get the best ranking. Now the kimono is being opened just a little so we can all have a peek – while Google acknowledges much is still kept strictly secret. What can we see?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-05-25 00:28:00
Google’s notorious secrecy over its ever evolving search algorithms are legendary for keeping competitors in the dark over Google’s success, and for keeping webmasters guessing on how to get the best ranking. Now the kimono is being opened just a little so we can all have a peek – while Google acknowledges much is still kept strictly secret. What can we see?
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