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Ustream.TV app for iPhone – buffering hell!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2009-01-20 05:27:11
The iPhone’s first video streaming app, Ustream.TV, is finally available as a free download for the iPhone 1G, 2G and apparently the iPod Touch 2G only, but while it’s nice, it buffers way too much to actually be useful.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2009-01-20 05:27:11
The iPhone’s first video streaming app, Ustream.TV, is finally available as a free download for the iPhone 1G, 2G and apparently the iPod Touch 2G only, but while it’s nice, it buffers way too much to actually be useful.
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Newest Mac anti-virus/malware software turns 1.0 (and 1.3)
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-19 22:56:34
Although many Mac users are of the opinion they don’t need anti-virus protection, security companies keep on delivering it, with PC Tools marking two important milestones: version 1.0 of its iAntiVirus software for Mac, after a successful beta process, and a very nice $0 price for home users - although business users are expected to pay.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-19 22:56:34
Although many Mac users are of the opinion they don’t need anti-virus protection, security companies keep on delivering it, with PC Tools marking two important milestones: version 1.0 of its iAntiVirus software for Mac, after a successful beta process, and a very nice $0 price for home users - although business users are expected to pay.
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Coalition demands Expert Panel’s NBN report: Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 22:06:41
Ready to munch on the findings of the Expert Panel’s NBN report is one Senator Nick Minchin, the Shadow Minister for Broadband, who is pre-ripping into the Rudd Labor Government over the release (or otherwise) of the NBN recommendations.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 22:06:41
Ready to munch on the findings of the Expert Panel’s NBN report is one Senator Nick Minchin, the Shadow Minister for Broadband, who is pre-ripping into the Rudd Labor Government over the release (or otherwise) of the NBN recommendations.
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Optus shows Australian Open 2009 live on its mobiles – free
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 01:02:42
Free live streaming of the Seven Network’s Australian Open 2009 tennis is being offered to Optus 3G mobile subscribers, except those using the iPhone, with plenty of other video content and news as part of the package.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-19 01:02:42
Free live streaming of the Seven Network’s Australian Open 2009 tennis is being offered to Optus 3G mobile subscribers, except those using the iPhone, with plenty of other video content and news as part of the package.
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Why delay of the Kogan Android phone is good news for Google
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-18 22:58:39
Has eWeek gone nuts? Google has been saved from a public relations disaster by the withdrawal of the Kogan Android phone, with suggestions that Google may well have been behind the decision by Ruslan Kogan to pull the project and redesign the Agora. Maybe Google even funded the cancellation?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-18 22:58:39
Has eWeek gone nuts? Google has been saved from a public relations disaster by the withdrawal of the Kogan Android phone, with suggestions that Google may well have been behind the decision by Ruslan Kogan to pull the project and redesign the Agora. Maybe Google even funded the cancellation?
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Oh crap – I just dropped my phone down the loo!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-18 21:48:31
Although Microsoft’s new survey on mobile phone usage in the bathroom/toilet/lavatory makes no mention of bathroom based mobile mishaps, with nearly 50% of Aussies using their phones in the so-called “rest room”, why didn’t they ask this question?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-18 21:48:31
Although Microsoft’s new survey on mobile phone usage in the bathroom/toilet/lavatory makes no mention of bathroom based mobile mishaps, with nearly 50% of Aussies using their phones in the so-called “rest room”, why didn’t they ask this question?
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Coalition says Labor changing 98% broadband NBN promise
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-17 22:05:23
Opposition Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, has put out a statement claiming Australia’s Federal Labor Government is trying to change its promise to deliver fibre based broadband to 98% of Australians by using wireless from commercial operators instead.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-17 22:05:23
Opposition Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, has put out a statement claiming Australia’s Federal Labor Government is trying to change its promise to deliver fibre based broadband to 98% of Australians by using wireless from commercial operators instead.
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Office 14 alpha screenshots show ribbon everywhere
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-17 20:38:06
When Microsoft launched Office 2007, it also introduced the new “ribbon” interface, hated by some and loved by others. Screenshots of the Office 14 suite, said to be due for release in 2010, now show the ribbon is everywhere – but will Microsoft update Powerpoint so it matches and betters the “cinema transitions” in Apple’s Keynote?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-17 20:38:06
When Microsoft launched Office 2007, it also introduced the new “ribbon” interface, hated by some and loved by others. Screenshots of the Office 14 suite, said to be due for release in 2010, now show the ribbon is everywhere – but will Microsoft update Powerpoint so it matches and betters the “cinema transitions” in Apple’s Keynote?
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Kogan Agora Android goes AWOL amid clandestine claims
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-16 03:45:08
As you’ve probably heard, the Kogan Agora and Agora Pro “Android” gPhones have been “indefinitely” delayed pending a complete redesign, with one news site quoting an an unnamed HTC executive suggesting Kogan "didn’t have the money".
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-16 03:45:08
As you’ve probably heard, the Kogan Agora and Agora Pro “Android” gPhones have been “indefinitely” delayed pending a complete redesign, with one news site quoting an an unnamed HTC executive suggesting Kogan "didn’t have the money".
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Kogan Agora Google Android gPhone to be delayed!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 22:59:28
The world’s second Google Android gPhone is going to be “delayed indefinitely due to potential future interoperability issues”, seriously disappointing all those who were keen to get on board the Android bandwagon with an Agora. All pre-orders will be fully refunded.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 22:59:28
The world’s second Google Android gPhone is going to be “delayed indefinitely due to potential future interoperability issues”, seriously disappointing all those who were keen to get on board the Android bandwagon with an Agora. All pre-orders will be fully refunded.
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Norton 360 version 3.0 released as public beta
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-15 22:43:41
The public beta of Norton 360 version 3.0, the “simplified” Internet security package from Symantec has launched. It also includes backup and tune-up services in addition to traditional AV and firewall protection, while also including some of the features of Norton Internet Security 2009’s including “super fast” installation and performance characteristics.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-15 22:43:41
The public beta of Norton 360 version 3.0, the “simplified” Internet security package from Symantec has launched. It also includes backup and tune-up services in addition to traditional AV and firewall protection, while also including some of the features of Norton Internet Security 2009’s including “super fast” installation and performance characteristics.
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Telstra adds “BigPond Health” to the BigPond lineup
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 21:09:35
Partnering with “Australia’s leading online health site”, Virtual Medical Centre, Telstra is adding the “BigPond Health” category to its burgeoning content collection at the BigPond website.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 21:09:35
Partnering with “Australia’s leading online health site”, Virtual Medical Centre, Telstra is adding the “BigPond Health” category to its burgeoning content collection at the BigPond website.
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Paris Hilton’s website hosts drive-by-download malware
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-15 20:34:55
Online criminals are continuing to target high profile websites by hacking them to host drive-by-download malware, with the latest belonging to well-known socialite Paris Hilton.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-15 20:34:55
Online criminals are continuing to target high profile websites by hacking them to host drive-by-download malware, with the latest belonging to well-known socialite Paris Hilton.
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Telstra says mobiles are top of the “back to school shopping list”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 19:39:22
Despite the “economic crisis” that is seeing cutbacks on discretionary spending, Telstra insists mobile phones are “still an essential part of the back to school list” and has some “top tips” on managing your children’s mobile spend.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-15 19:39:22
Despite the “economic crisis” that is seeing cutbacks on discretionary spending, Telstra insists mobile phones are “still an essential part of the back to school list” and has some “top tips” on managing your children’s mobile spend.
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ASUS CES showcase products on the way to Australia
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-14 21:59:06
It’s one thing to showcase some great new products at the Las Vegas CES, but the big question is when those products will hit local shores. ASUS has come forth with a pronouncement on when some of its products will go from showcase shelf space to the retail showroom floor.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-14 21:59:06
It’s one thing to showcase some great new products at the Las Vegas CES, but the big question is when those products will hit local shores. ASUS has come forth with a pronouncement on when some of its products will go from showcase shelf space to the retail showroom floor.
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Is the Google Android G1 gPhone coming to Optus?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-14 05:09:32
Although there are plenty of rumours floating about that HTC is hard at work on the G2, a successor to the G1 Android gPhone, an online report claims that Optus support staff support documents in advance of its sale, although both Optus and Google are denying everything.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-14 05:09:32
Although there are plenty of rumours floating about that HTC is hard at work on the G2, a successor to the G1 Android gPhone, an online report claims that Optus support staff support documents in advance of its sale, although both Optus and Google are denying everything.
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Vodafone makes $0 Dell 3.5G netbook deal even cheaper!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-13 23:48:35
If you were tempted by Vodafone’s $0 upfront Dell Mini 9 netbook deal with 5GB of mobile broadband at $69.95 per month over 24 months, but haven’t yet taken up the offer, Vodafone has just sliced $10 off the monthly price – and is throwing in three months of free access to boot, making the deal cheaper still. Nice! (and story is UPDATED).
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-13 23:48:35
If you were tempted by Vodafone’s $0 upfront Dell Mini 9 netbook deal with 5GB of mobile broadband at $69.95 per month over 24 months, but haven’t yet taken up the offer, Vodafone has just sliced $10 off the monthly price – and is throwing in three months of free access to boot, making the deal cheaper still. Nice! (and story is UPDATED).
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Unknown new ISP, myKP, offers broadband “with no download caps”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-13 20:26:50
Could it really be true – an ISP in Australia offering broadband with no download caps? A new ISP called “myKP” says it will offer just that from January 26 but “initially” only on a limited basis in areas that can already access myKP’s Free Wi-Fi - although the service is expected to be offered to "everyone" in a "not too long" timeframe.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2009-01-13 20:26:50
Could it really be true – an ISP in Australia offering broadband with no download caps? A new ISP called “myKP” says it will offer just that from January 26 but “initially” only on a limited basis in areas that can already access myKP’s Free Wi-Fi - although the service is expected to be offered to "everyone" in a "not too long" timeframe.
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TrustDefender highlights danger of updated Torpig rootkit and variants
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-01-13 09:22:00
Rootkits are the not-so-secret, yet increasingly sophisticated weapon of online criminals targeting Windows users even before their computer boots up, with the Mebroot / Sinowal / Torpig rootkit potentially the worst of the bunch, completely invisible to traditional AV programs – but not to TrustDefender.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-01-13 09:22:00
Rootkits are the not-so-secret, yet increasingly sophisticated weapon of online criminals targeting Windows users even before their computer boots up, with the Mebroot / Sinowal / Torpig rootkit potentially the worst of the bunch, completely invisible to traditional AV programs – but not to TrustDefender.
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Watch GPS locator “LOK8U” locates kids from £5 per month
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-13 01:47:22
What looks like a regular digital watch to your kids is a GPS location system designed to gives parents peace of mind. It sounds like a great idea for younger children, but for older kids their GPS-equipped phones and special software can do the same thing, today.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-13 01:47:22
What looks like a regular digital watch to your kids is a GPS location system designed to gives parents peace of mind. It sounds like a great idea for younger children, but for older kids their GPS-equipped phones and special software can do the same thing, today.
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