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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
Looks like the iPhone rumour mill is showing no signs of slowing down
anytime soon, with the latest suggesting the fruity behemoth will add a
haptic, tactile-feedback giving, vibrating screen to its successful,
and most touching, über-gadget.
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
A news report has quoted Samsung’s “bullish forecast” for Blu-ray
adoption and sales, but this is hardly a surprise now that it is the
only high-def optical format on the market. Still, has Blu-ray left its
run too late?
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
The 3G Blackberry 9000 series – due for release in the US soon – and a
fabled touchscreen Blackberry – are two models that RIM hope will save
it from the coming 3G iPhone assault – but is it enough?
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
The Fiat 500, said to be ‘car of the year’ in the UK, is as cute as a
button – just like it was back in 1957, when it first appeared. But
where’s the electric version that would make this car glide, instead of
sputter?
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
Uh-oh... pirate copies of Grand Theft Auto IV are roaming around the
web, causing havoc - but why risk downloading a pirate copy at 6.32GB
in size for the Xbox 360 - when the full version comes out tomorrow?
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
Browser company Opera is preparing its star of the browser stage for
its latest performance: Opera 9.5 Beta 2. Is Opera’s latest beta...
better?
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
Hear ye, hear ye: all those with a CDMA mobile still connected, make
your last calls, your last calls. Today’s the day, tonight’s the night,
the CDMA network will switch out its light.
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
Roll up, roll up - who wants to buy US WiMAX spectrum? The spectrum:
billions of dollars. The equipment you'll need to sell to consumers to
access that spectrum: billions more. The look on Spectrum Wireless
executives faces when they sell that spectrum? Priceless.
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
The Windows Vista Team Blog has announced that automatic updates of
Vista SP1 have started for qualifying Vista owners – but tough luck for
you if you don’t qualify. You can just keep on waiting!
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Sunday, 27 April 2008 |
How quickly will Australia’s dominant telco, Telstra, act to fix
remaining CDMA blackspots now that CDMA network has been given the
green light to shut down on Monday April 28? A Liberal Party Senator
says the Federal Labor Government has lost its powerful leverage – but
is this true?
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Sunday, 27 April 2008 |
If you’ve been using AVG’s free Anti-Virus 7.5 on your computer, it’s
time to upgrade. Why? So you get the new version with free anti-spyware
protection, as well as search protection, showing you a real-time
rating of sites you search for so you know if it’s safe to click – or
not. But where’s the Firefox 3 compatibility?
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Sunday, 27 April 2008 |
Is June 9 “D-Day for 3G” as analysts are suggesting, with the WWDC
conference not only to highlight developer news, but “an impressive
wave of new products” – and the fabled 3G iPhone?
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Sunday, 27 April 2008 |
Remember that 3G iPhone ‘black case’ that has made the rounds of the
Internet? Turns out it’s just a third party case that you can pick up
in Hong Kong. But while true 3G iPhone case still remains a Jobsian
iSurprise... it could still be black.
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Saturday, 26 April 2008 |
Monday the 28th of April is D-Day for the CDMA network, and while
there’s no stopping the closure now, last minute frustrations are being
shared with media outlets across Australia. Whether CDMA users like it
or not, they’ve got no choice but to switch to Next G – or give up on
mobile telephony.
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Saturday, 26 April 2008 |
Are the inclusion of GPS, a 3G chipset, a black plastic back that still
won’t let you replace the battery and a normal (not recessed) headset
socket the only differences in the upcoming 3G iPhone? Or does Steve
Jobs still have some iSurprises up his iSleeve?
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Saturday, 26 April 2008 |
A Linux Ubuntu 8.04 virgin no longer, I popped my own cherry last
night, installing Hardy Heron for the first time, with some odd
installation experiences I can only hope aren’t the ‘norm’. So, what
happened?
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Saturday, 26 April 2008 |
Got Windows XP and feel like breaking the law? We don’t recommend it,
for it’s illegal, but XP SP3 is reportedly available on torrent sites –
and reportedly will pass the WGA check. Naughty!
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Saturday, 26 April 2008 |
One of the world’s most successful consumer electronics companies,
Samsung, is having another go at taking the iPod’s crown, with the
Shuffle-esque S2 Pebble mp3 player and the nano-beating S3 Slim digital
media player. Do they have any chance?
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