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YouTube secretly launches “Watch in HD” mode for all E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Saturday, 06 December 2008
Although there’s no official notification on YouTube’s blog as yet, the option to watch videos in much higher quality “HD” mode has now launched, replacing the previous option to watch in “high quality”, with the “watch in normal quality” option still available for those on slower networks or lower download limits.

 
Windows 7 build 6956 leaks to web as a VHD E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Saturday, 06 December 2008
It has been claimed that an attendee at the Chinese WinHEC conference has managed to leak a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image of the previously unreleased Windows 7 6956 build to torrent sites on the Internet. Some have claimed success in downloading the file and running as a VHD, others claim no success and say that “Chinese hackers” are trying to convert the VHD into an installable ISO instead.

 
LaCie coins a priceless design for new USB drives E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Friday, 05 December 2008
LaCie have minted two new USB drives that look like bronze and silver coins, giving them the currency inspired name of the “CurrenKey” in 4 and 8GB sizes. Will consumers be impressed and flash their cash for these coin-like flash drives?

 
Samsung releases YouTube-ready flash memory camcorder E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Friday, 05 December 2008
Although camcorders with “YouTube” recording modes aren’t new, Samsung has finally joined the YouTube revolution by releasing a camcorder with a dedicated YouTube mode.

 
Conroy says Opposition “clears up” signal on digital TV E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Friday, 05 December 2008
After initially saying that the Australian Federal Opposition “sabotaged” the definite rollout date for digital TV in Australia, Federal Communications Minister Senator Conroy now says the Opposition has instead “backed down” and has decided to help deliver a clear signal on when analog will be no more, and digital will rule the day – the 31st of December, 2013.

 
Vista SP2 beta here, Win 7 not a "service pack" for Vista E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Thursday, 04 December 2008
The beta versions of Vista SP2 and Window Server 2008 SP2 have now landed for MSDN and TechNet users, and should be available for the “general public” to also try tomorrow, while a Microsoft executive tells CNET US that Windows 7 is not just a Windows Vista service pack.

 
Windows 7 beta – shipping January 13? E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Wednesday, 03 December 2008
Despite rumours that the first official Windows 7 beta would arrive in December, even though Microsoft has always officially targeted January 2009, the latest evidence seems to point to January 13 being the day the beta goes live.

 
Google: searches that made 2008 special down under E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Wednesday, 03 December 2008
We’ve already seen on iTWire today the search terms popular in the US, now here are the Australian ones that Google has gathered, with Stephanie Rice, Barack Obama, Miley Cyrus, the iPhone, Australia and The Dark Knight, among many others, all appearing as expected.

 
Pownce pwned apart by Six Apart E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
One of Twitter’s main competitors, Pownce, started off with a lot of hype but inexorably lost out to Twitter’s charms. Now, it’s new owner Six Apart, will shut the service down, promising “great things” in the future and inviting Pownce users to try Six Apart’s Vox service instead.
 
Brother brings A3 “multi-function centres” to life E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
All-in-one’s or multi-function centres (MFCs) – call them what you will –can print, scan, copy and usually fax, too. Now Brother has decided it’s time to bring one to market that can handle A3 sized paper!

 
Buy a Toshiba HDTV and get a free Toshiba netbook E-mail
by Alex Zaharov-Reutt   
Monday, 01 December 2008
Looks like every TV manufacturer is trying its hand in giveaways to get you to buy an HDTV this Christmas season, with Toshiba offering its 8.9-inch NB100 netbook computer as a free bonus.

 
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