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Google Chrome: pre-beta version 2 available, Mac and Linux "soon"
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-12 22:30:26
It looks like pre-betas are all the rage these days, with Google now jumping aboard the bandwagon with a 2.0 pre-beta release of its Chrome browser, and a promise to deliver Mac and Linux versions by mid-2009. What has Google done to make Chrome shinier?


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N-Trig bringing multi-touch technology to PCs
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-12 01:30:38
Multi-touch technology, made famous by the Apple iPhone, is already available on PCs through HP’s TouchSmart tx2 notebook, and will come to many more notebook, tablet and desktop PC screens throughout 2009, well in time for Windows 7 and Linux.


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Here are your Windows 7 beta 1 activation keys
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-11 02:14:30
All weekend as Windows 7 keys were hard to come by, people tried accessing Microsoft’s TechNet site to access their unique activation keys. Originally with a 2.5m download limit, people expected keys to go fast, but with that limit removed, it appears that the TechNet issued keys are generic – and I’ve used one to activate Windows 7 beta 1, so I know it works!


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Microsoft reverses 2.5m Win 7 beta download limit – until Jan 24
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-11 01:48:03
If you’ve been worried about getting access to the Windows 7 beta 1 download because of all the overwhelming demand and Microsoft’s publicized 2.5 million download limit, you can rest easy – the limit has been removed until January 24.


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Windows 7 beta download officially available, again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-11 01:01:38
Windows 7 beta 1 can now be downloaded from Microsoft’s official Windows 7 site once more, after having been delayed for at least 24 hours due to “overwhelming demand”.


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Neowin’s method for Win 7 beta 1 keys working again - for now
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-10 09:41:24
If you’ve been trying to get a Windows 7 beta 1 activation key without success, the method over at Neowin just started working for me after hours of trying.


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Loading Windows 7 beta 1 on the Dell Mini 9 netbook - take note!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-10 01:20:53
Do you have a Dell Mini 9 netbook and you want to try out the latest Windows 7 beta 1? Here’s what you need to check first – no matter which computer you are using.


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Windows 7 beta 1 download snafus – but here’s how to get it!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-01-09 22:30:39
Microsoft has seemingly underestimated demand for the official Windows 7 beta 1 download, launching its download program late and then pulling the download due to “overwhelming demand”. Even so, direct download links are available – and they’re working!


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No answers from Satyam yet, but new surprises
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news

Category: Outsourcing

2009-01-08 10:31:04
After a spectacular admission from Satyam's CEO, Ramalinga Raju, that around $1b worth of assets weren’t real, a webcast press conference delivered a few surprises coupled with the unsurprising news that the new management was still urgently looking for answers.


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Beep beep - New Year text messages to hit 1000 per second
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-29 18:39:27
As 2008 ends and 2009 begins, Australians will go text message crazy sending each other such a frenzy of celebratory SMS messages that phones will likely be going "beep beep" even faster than the Road Runner!


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Windows 7 beta 1 download available at last – but only from pirates
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-27 08:42:57
Microsoft’s long-awaited Windows 7 beta 1 “7000” build ISO torrent is finally available for the world to download, but not officially and clearly not from Microsoft. No, if you want Windows 7 beta 1 right now, the only way to get it is to “break the law” – and thousands seem to be doing just that, unable to wait the few extra days before Microsoft opens the floodgates!


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Watch out for fake Windows 7 beta 1 build 7000 torrents!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-24 17:42:24
It’s already started happening – fake ISO torrent files are appearing at TorrentReactor.net in an attempt to fool those eager to get their hands on the official beta 1 “7000” build of Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system.


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Windows 7 beta 1 download mania wants to start
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-24 08:57:57
With a select group of beta testers around the world supposedly already using the Windows 7 7000.0.081212-1400 official beta 1 build, global impatience over the non-appearance of a torrent is reaching boiling point – at least for some - but no download is yet available, and people are getting impatient!


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Internet filter trials delayed, P2P now included!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-24 04:02:17
Although due to begin on or before the 24th of December 2008, Australia’s draconian Internet content filter trials have now been postponed until mid-January 2009, with peer-to-peer and BitTorrent traffic filtering also set to be performed. Here’s an idea – delay to trial all right – but to mid-Jan, 2099!


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Next G Rush-es to walk... er... work on water
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-24 02:46:59
Telstra is providing Next G wireless broadband coverage to the 45-foot “Rush” yacht in the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, with its skipper expressing surprise that the Next G signal worked 60kms off shore (45 nautical miles) in a 2007 test, with the 2008 setup having better equipment and hopefully giving a “competitive advantage”.


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Conroy, don’t keep the Internet filtering trials secret: Minchin
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-23 20:35:43
The raging Australian Internet filtering war keeps on hotting up, with the Shadow Minister for Communications demanding that the Internet filtering trial, already put back to mid-January, must not remain secret – and must have a totally independent audit.


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New iPhone nano photo tips up, looks faaaake
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-12-23 19:12:49
Macrumors has published a “concept photo” of an iPhone nano next to a standard iPhone 3G, but it looks like a photoshopped shrinking of the beloved existing model, and thus looks totally faaaaaaaaaake. What do you think?


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Opposition scores win over ISP filter report release?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-23 01:29:01
Earlier this morning, Australian Shadow Minister for Communications, Senator Nick Minchin, put out a press release accusing the Minister for Communications, Senator Stephen Conroy, of “burying” a report into ISP filtering – but surprise, surprise, the report is now available for anyone to read.


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Telstra predicts Christmas SMS will “break records” again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-22 19:41:17
No doubt set to issue a similar statement for New Year’s Eve SMS text messages, Telstra says that Christmas Day SMS text messaging and video calling will break all previous records. Telstra is also taking the opportunity to plug its Next G network, BigPond digital media products and showcase how many staff it will have on hand to help on Christmas day, all of whom are presumably getting paid a lot to postpone their Christmas to December 26.


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iPhone Dev Team demos “yellowsn0w” in unlock video
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-12-22 03:10:02
iPhone 3G users who’ve patiently been waiting for the iPhone Dev Team to release its “yellowsn0w” application can now see a video of the unlock in action – as they impatiently wait for December 31, 2008 when the app is due to be released!


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