items tagged with Gadgets
Google Street View coming to iPhone OS 2.2 - what else?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-07 05:11:40
Google’s infamous yet handy Street View feature looks set to arrive with the iPhone OS 2.2 update, among other tweaks including graphical emoticons, but will the iPhone’s Street View work like it does on the Android?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-07 05:11:40
Google’s infamous yet handy Street View feature looks set to arrive with the iPhone OS 2.2 update, among other tweaks including graphical emoticons, but will the iPhone’s Street View work like it does on the Android?
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Nokia N96 delivers the goods, Tube 5800 iPhone-clone awaits
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-07 00:26:48
Nokia’s N96 smartphone is well positioned to be its flagship N-Series phone of 2008, ready to capture as much of the frenetic Christmas/end-of-year/holiday shopping season as possible in the face of the iPhone assault, while also having brought its own iPhone-clone to some markets pre-2009 – but not Australia, the US or Europe.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-07 00:26:48
Nokia’s N96 smartphone is well positioned to be its flagship N-Series phone of 2008, ready to capture as much of the frenetic Christmas/end-of-year/holiday shopping season as possible in the face of the iPhone assault, while also having brought its own iPhone-clone to some markets pre-2009 – but not Australia, the US or Europe.
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Nokia’s 5800 XpressMusic, formerly known as Tube. iPhone killer?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-02 13:01:36
Nokia’s iPhone-esque touch screen phone has launched at last, and as promised it’s a “mid-range” phone in the XpressMusic range, dubbed the 5800, and due to sell for 279 Euros or UD $395. What’s inside, and will it kill the iPhone?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-02 13:01:36
Nokia’s iPhone-esque touch screen phone has launched at last, and as promised it’s a “mid-range” phone in the XpressMusic range, dubbed the 5800, and due to sell for 279 Euros or UD $395. What’s inside, and will it kill the iPhone?
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Here comes a better 500GB 9.5mm notebook hard drive from WD
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-29 10:47:48
Western Digital has broken through the half-terabyte barrier for notebook computers in the standard 9.5mm 2.5-inch hard disk format, using only two platters instead of three. Is space truly still the final frontier?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-29 10:47:48
Western Digital has broken through the half-terabyte barrier for notebook computers in the standard 9.5mm 2.5-inch hard disk format, using only two platters instead of three. Is space truly still the final frontier?
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SanDisk launches “world’s largest” microSDHC and M2 cards at 16GB!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-29 00:04:09
The 16GB barrier has been broken for the microSDHC and M2 (Memory Stick Micro) formats with SanDisk set to launch 16GB models in October. It gives added weight to its “Wake up your phone” campaign, forces phone manufacturers to work on firmware updates that are 16GB compatible and further shames Apple into rethinking its policy of omitting memory card expansion for its mobile devices.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-29 00:04:09
The 16GB barrier has been broken for the microSDHC and M2 (Memory Stick Micro) formats with SanDisk set to launch 16GB models in October. It gives added weight to its “Wake up your phone” campaign, forces phone manufacturers to work on firmware updates that are 16GB compatible and further shames Apple into rethinking its policy of omitting memory card expansion for its mobile devices.
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Nokia new N96 launches – is it the iPhone’s biggest threat?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-26 08:55:53
Nokia’s long-awaited successor to the N95 series has arrived: the N96. Coming after the iPhone 3G, Google Android phone and the HTC Touch, the N96 aims to deliver the most complete mobile experience and compete fiercely for market and mind-share. Not just built to consume digital content and enable communication, the N96 is also being positioned as the ultimate handheld content creator for digital media and the web. On first inspection, does it deliver?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-26 08:55:53
Nokia’s long-awaited successor to the N95 series has arrived: the N96. Coming after the iPhone 3G, Google Android phone and the HTC Touch, the N96 aims to deliver the most complete mobile experience and compete fiercely for market and mind-share. Not just built to consume digital content and enable communication, the N96 is also being positioned as the ultimate handheld content creator for digital media and the web. On first inspection, does it deliver?
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Google Android phone: it IS “iPhone exciting”
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-23 08:58:01
Within hours, T-Mobile in the US will officially launch the Google Android phone. Dubbed the gPhone in response to the iPhone, some say it isn’t “iPhone exciting”, but I say it is – plus there’s news of leaked specs!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-23 08:58:01
Within hours, T-Mobile in the US will officially launch the Google Android phone. Dubbed the gPhone in response to the iPhone, some say it isn’t “iPhone exciting”, but I say it is – plus there’s news of leaked specs!
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32GB iPhone 3G on the way at last?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-20 21:29:32
AppleInsider is suggesting that the long awaited iPhone 3G with 32GB of storage could soon be making an appearance, due to apparent shortages of the 8GB model – while in-home activation could well be making a re-appearance.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-20 21:29:32
AppleInsider is suggesting that the long awaited iPhone 3G with 32GB of storage could soon be making an appearance, due to apparent shortages of the 8GB model – while in-home activation could well be making a re-appearance.
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Toshiba's NB100 Netbook - yet another brandname cheapie!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 07:44:41
Toshiba has announced that it too is joining the “Netbook” race, but given that the Intel Atom is a chip designed for exactly this type of low-spec computer, what’s more of a surprise is that it has taken Toshiba this long to join in the fun!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 07:44:41
Toshiba has announced that it too is joining the “Netbook” race, but given that the Intel Atom is a chip designed for exactly this type of low-spec computer, what’s more of a surprise is that it has taken Toshiba this long to join in the fun!
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Do Foxtel’s “four tuners” make the iQ2 four times foxier?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 03:37:44
Foxtel is progressively rolling out its “four tuners” functionality that allows 2 shows to be recorded while you watch one live – but what’s happened to the fourth tuner?!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 03:37:44
Foxtel is progressively rolling out its “four tuners” functionality that allows 2 shows to be recorded while you watch one live – but what’s happened to the fourth tuner?!
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No WinPwn for iPhone OS 2.1 yet - but promised soon
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-14 22:32:06
iPhone 2G and 3G “jailbreak” addicts keen to move to Apple’s iPhone OS 2.1 can already do so on the Mac, but Windows users are patiently awaiting a new version of WinPwn to do so. While it’s not yet available, its author promises delivery “soon”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-14 22:32:06
iPhone 2G and 3G “jailbreak” addicts keen to move to Apple’s iPhone OS 2.1 can already do so on the Mac, but Windows users are patiently awaiting a new version of WinPwn to do so. While it’s not yet available, its author promises delivery “soon”.
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iPhone OS 2.1 delivers the iFix – at last!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-14 04:47:18
The iPhone OS two-point-oh-woes seem finally a thing of the past, with snappy responsiveness from the OS, the SMS keyboard typing, loading of contacts and other apps, no crashes (as yet) and reports from some iPhone 3G users of more bars and better reception, but not everyone agrees. Meanwhile, my unlocked iPhone 2G is now happily running OS 2.1 – how did I do it?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-09-14 04:47:18
The iPhone OS two-point-oh-woes seem finally a thing of the past, with snappy responsiveness from the OS, the SMS keyboard typing, loading of contacts and other apps, no crashes (as yet) and reports from some iPhone 3G users of more bars and better reception, but not everyone agrees. Meanwhile, my unlocked iPhone 2G is now happily running OS 2.1 – how did I do it?
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New Aussie Apple Store launches in Melbourne, hands on with new iPods!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-13 11:09:44
Apple Australia’s third official Apple Store has finally opened, this time in the Chadstone Shopping Centre in suburban Melbourne, with hundreds of fans lined up to see, touch and feel everything Apple. As you might have expected, Apple laid the pizzazz on thick, with endless whoops and cheers, while giving us all the chance to see Apple’s latest and greatest!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-13 11:09:44
Apple Australia’s third official Apple Store has finally opened, this time in the Chadstone Shopping Centre in suburban Melbourne, with hundreds of fans lined up to see, touch and feel everything Apple. As you might have expected, Apple laid the pizzazz on thick, with endless whoops and cheers, while giving us all the chance to see Apple’s latest and greatest!
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Apple iPod upgrade fatigue? I don’t think so
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-12 06:33:31
CRN blogger Brian Kramer is suffering a bout of iPod upgrade fatigue, despite the fact he thinks he’ll buy one anyway, already owns an iPod and is a Mac user. Too bad for Kraemer he isn’t as funny as the real Kramer, who looks a heck of a lot funnier than Jerry Seinfeld in the new Microsoft ad!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-12 06:33:31
CRN blogger Brian Kramer is suffering a bout of iPod upgrade fatigue, despite the fact he thinks he’ll buy one anyway, already owns an iPod and is a Mac user. Too bad for Kraemer he isn’t as funny as the real Kramer, who looks a heck of a lot funnier than Jerry Seinfeld in the new Microsoft ad!
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Apple seeds new iPods, offers surprises – and disappointments
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 14:49:26
So those pics of the new iPod nano were spot on, as were the rumours about iTunes. The nano comes in 9 colours, there’s a new iPod Touch with speakers, volume control, Nike+ and 36 hours of audio, and OS 2.1 software arrives at last – but there’s no 64GB iPod Touch, and no 32GB iPhone 3G.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 14:49:26
So those pics of the new iPod nano were spot on, as were the rumours about iTunes. The nano comes in 9 colours, there’s a new iPod Touch with speakers, volume control, Nike+ and 36 hours of audio, and OS 2.1 software arrives at last – but there’s no 64GB iPod Touch, and no 32GB iPhone 3G.
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Memorex means to achieve memorable CE launch
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 05:52:00
No, there’s no need to take a Bex and lie down at the news that yet another brand of consumer electronics is launching in Australia. The new brand is an old one: Memorex – and we bet they’ll want to put a hex on competitors’ sales!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-09 05:52:00
No, there’s no need to take a Bex and lie down at the news that yet another brand of consumer electronics is launching in Australia. The new brand is an old one: Memorex – and we bet they’ll want to put a hex on competitors’ sales!
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Sensis and Telstra searching for GPS supremacy
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-08 01:25:30
Want to make money from GPS? You can sell GPS mapping devices, sell the maps, or sell a monthly subscription to end users. Sensis is doing all three, and more, with the new version of Whereis Navigator further challenging GPS competitors in the search for more paying customers!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-08 01:25:30
Want to make money from GPS? You can sell GPS mapping devices, sell the maps, or sell a monthly subscription to end users. Sensis is doing all three, and more, with the new version of Whereis Navigator further challenging GPS competitors in the search for more paying customers!
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Skype: the “wow” started 5 years ago
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-07 22:09:05
Internet time moves so fast that you can blink, and all of a sudden, Skype has turned 5 years old! Several interesting milestones have been reached along the way, most of which have been pretty remarkable, although there have been a couple of hiccups along the way...
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-07 22:09:05
Internet time moves so fast that you can blink, and all of a sudden, Skype has turned 5 years old! Several interesting milestones have been reached along the way, most of which have been pretty remarkable, although there have been a couple of hiccups along the way...
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Behold the 4th-gen iPod nano and bask in the orange glow
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-06 05:59:10
Oooh... if the latest iPod photo leak can be believed, Apple’s bringing the orange colour back to the iPod range, suggesting other colours might be on the way, too. What else can we expect from Apple’s upcoming launch?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-06 05:59:10
Oooh... if the latest iPod photo leak can be believed, Apple’s bringing the orange colour back to the iPod range, suggesting other colours might be on the way, too. What else can we expect from Apple’s upcoming launch?
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Scoop: Palm’s 3G Treo Pro goes blue, gets ticked off by Telstra
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-03 23:27:51
Mid September is the date that Palm’s Treo Pro will finally hit the Australian market, with Telstra announcing today that it’s the first Next G smartphone/PDA to get the “Blue Tick” for better coverage in rural and regional areas.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-03 23:27:51
Mid September is the date that Palm’s Treo Pro will finally hit the Australian market, with Telstra announcing today that it’s the first Next G smartphone/PDA to get the “Blue Tick” for better coverage in rural and regional areas.
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