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Telstra supports Facebook-style "safe and educational" site for kids
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-14 23:07:43
Promising that the new social network for kids called “SuperClubsPLUS Australia” is “completely safe” and “educational” for children six to 12 years of age, Telstra has put the support of its “Telstra Foundation” right behind the new project.


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Telstra supports Facebook-style social network app for kids
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-14 21:16:55
Promising that the new social network for kids called “SuperClubsPLUS Australia” is “completely safe” and “educational” for children six to 12 years of age, Telstra has put the support of its “Telstra Foundation” right behind the new project.


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Barack Obama taunts John 'lamer' McCain
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2008-09-12 19:05:57
One uses Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to spread his message and raises millions of dollars in funding online. The other has never felt the need to email and describes himself as computer illiterate. One of these men will be the next President of the United States of America...


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BlackBerry addicts hanging with their MySpace homies
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2008-09-12 05:20:10
What is missing from the life of your average CrackBerry user do you reckon? How about an integrated MySpace application so the suits can hang with their homies...


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Send SMS & MMS messages from Facebook, thanks to Vodafone
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2008-09-08 16:42:41
Vodafone UK is trialling a service that enables mobile users on any UK network to send text and picture messages from within Facebook to any UK mobile user.


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Lazy Ass Google Lawyers: All Your Chrome Files Were Belonged To Us
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2008-09-08 05:11:35
In the mad rush to download and install the Google Chrome browser, who actually read the End User License Agreement before agreeing to it? Thankfully a few people did, and discovered that Google had claimed legal ownership of everything displayed by it. But it is the reason why that really makes you want to spit blood and feathers...


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The Force is not with you, Facebook tells Yoda
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-08-31 07:33:09
In one of the most unlikely Internet stories to emerge as the annual silly season for news comes to an end, I just had to recount the tale of a woman called Hiroko Yoda who allowed to join Facebook was not...


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West Wing writer to script Facebook: The Movie
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-08-29 10:17:11
It seems that Sony has asked Aaron Sorkin, the writer of A Few Good Men and The West Wing, to script a movie based on the Facebook story...


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Three nations, one language - but what about their search interests?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2008-08-21 21:52:14
Everyone knows that people use search engines to hunt down porn ahead of everything else, right? Wrong, according to Google Insights. But there are some interesting similarities and differences among the search interests of American, Australian and British Googlers.


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The 102 year old Facebook frisbee queen
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-08-15 05:10:17
Ivy Bean is a gold medal winning frisbee thrower at the age of 102. She also happens to hold another title: the oldest Facebooker in town...


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Facebook soars past MySpace: report
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-08-13 22:21:01
An astonishing 153 percent visitor growth has seen Facebook depose MySpace as the world's top social networking site, according to figures published by a leading web measurement firm.


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Paris Hilton Tosses Dwarf On The Street as Koobface worms its way into Facebook and MySpace
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-08-01 05:24:32
Kaspersky Lab is warning of a new worm, which like its slimy equivalent has been chopped in two and continues to move around. In the case of Koobface one half is heading for Facebook while the other attacks MySpace...



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1 million users of Facebook iPhone App, web version had 1.5m
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-07-27 06:01:24
The TechCrunch “Mobile Web Wars Roundtable” brought forth an interesting stat from Facebook: it has 1m people using the new Facebook app, so a strong transition seems to be taking place from the old web app.


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Facebook fake fined thousands in landmark libel case
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-07-24 18:41:20
Many people consider the setting up of a fake profile on a social networking site as almost the done thing. However, as the UK High Court ruled today, when you do it to exact revenge on someone else then you better be prepared to face the legal consequences...


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Q: How much is Facebook worth? A: $11.25 billion less than last year.
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2008-07-09 07:06:08
Last year, when Microsoft invested in Facebook, the social networking phenomenon was proclaimed to be worth USD $15 billion. This week, according to legal papers, it has been revealed that Facebook itself reckons it is only worth a paltry USD $3.75 billion instead.


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Social networks "vital" for business: report
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2008-07-07 00:14:06
Contrary to the belief of some employers, social networks like Facebook and Myspace are a vital component of today's successful businesses. This is the finding of a newly released survey.


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As web legend Andreessen joins Facebook we ask what happens next?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-07-01 06:58:12
One has changed the face of social networking, the other changed the face of the web. Now that Facebook and Marc Andreessen have joined forces who knows what will change next...


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Rhapsody DRM-free MP3 store takes on iTunes' dominance
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2008-06-30 23:18:37
A full range of unprotected MP3 tracks, full-length previews, competitive prices - will the Rhapsody music store from RealNetworks be the one that finally puts the squeeze on Apple's iTunes Store?


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Obama wins the Internet vote for tech President
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-06-26 17:05:25
Barack Obama will follow you on Twitter, be your friend on Facebook and ask for your advice on LinkedIn. Will McCain 'get' the power of the Internet before it is too late?

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Ubuntu MID makes Linux upwardly mobile
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2008-06-25 18:47:09
Ubuntu Linux owner Canonical has launched Ubuntu into the realm of mobile Internet devices with a release called Ubuntu MID. The new version of arguably the world's most popular desktop Linux distribution initially targeted the Samsung Q1U though the OS also runs on Intel's Atom-based Crown Beach development system.


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