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New Aussie TiVo XL - an eXtra Large disappointment?

  The same old TiVo with a bigger hard drive is an insult to loyal Australian TiVo users.  
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Apple's fake iPad video makes a mockery of onscreen keyboard

The fake iPad demo video on Apple's website reveals netbook makers have little to fear from the iPad.
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Exploring Google Wave - how could it transform journalism and publishing?

It seems Google Wave is going to force many content producers to reassess the role of collaboration in news gathering and the creative process. It will also force publishers to reassess how they make money from their content.
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Exploring Google Wave - will it be 'collaborative but choosy'?

Google Wave is an amazing place right now, like a new nation that has sprung forth and is finding its feet. To wander around in Google Wave feels like standing next to Romulus and Remus, overlooking the seven hills of Rome, or watching over Jefferson's shoulder as he writes the US constitution.
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Wave hello to Google Sidewiki bombing

Is Sidewiki bombing going to become the next online sport in Googleland?
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Faulty Snow Leopard install discs - Apple has no timeline on replacements

Reports are emerging of faulty Snow Leopard install discs, yet the Apple support line's only advice is to go back to the store - which has most likely sold out.
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Windows 7 - no Blu-ray for you!

Hopes for native Blu-ray support in Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 operating system have been dashed with confirmation the new OS won't play Blu-ray movies out of the box.
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Conroy the Barbarian - sinner or saint?

I've got mixed feelings about a man who is trying to save the internet with one hand and destroy it with the other.
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Copyright police drag Australian ISP iiNet through the courts

Australia's copyright police have used the cover of the internet filtering debate to launch a surprise attack on ISPs, with seven movie houses filing an action against progressive ISP iiNet - claiming it harbours pirates.
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Bypass Australia's internet filters for free

Bypassing ISP-level filtering is child's play and makes a mockery of government plans to censor Australia's internet access.
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Apple introduces right click button on new MacBooks

I never thought I'd see the day, but Apple has finally introduced a right-click button on its latest range of MacBooks, MacBook Pros and the MacBook Air.
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Australian TiVo online scheduling delayed

TiVo officially hits the Australian shelves today without online scheduling, but my list of frustrations goes on.
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Microsoft sets its sights on the clouds with Live Mesh

Even Microsoft has realised cloud computing will be the death of the desktop. The question is, will Microsoft die along with it?
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Hands-on with the Australian Nokia Music Store's subscription service

Nokia has thrown down the gauntlet to Apple's iTunes Store with an Australian all-you-can-eat subscription music service.
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Forget Comcast's P2P Bill of Rights, how about the rights of couch potatoes?

If television networks abided by a Couch Potatoes' Bill of Rights for viewers, they wouldn't face such a threat from file-sharing networks such as BitTorrent.
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The Road to Leopard: BusySync marries iCal and Google Calendar

Until I'm prepared to abandon Leopard's iCal for an online app like Google Calendar, BusySync offers a marriage of convenience between the online and offline worlds.
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The Road to Leopard: Amazon S3 and Jungle Disk deliver me from the backup wilderness

After struggling to recreate my Windows backup regime on Ubuntu and now Leopard, Amazon's S3 unlimited online storage offers the perfect multi-platform solution when combined with Jungle Disk.
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The Road to Leopard or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Apple Mac

A month after switching from Windows to the Mac side of the force, I'm loving my new Apple MacBook.
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New MacBooks make light work of the MacBook Air

The new beefed up MacBooks make it even harder to justify buying a lightweight, light-on-features MacBook Air.
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Apple unveils iTunes video rentals, but DVD stores should fear TiVo

Apple's Steve Jobs came down from the mountain to announce online video rentals at Macworld but, as usual, most of the world misses out.
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The Road from Windows - Online email

My quest to abandon Windows for Apple's Leopard or Ubuntu's Gutsy Gibbon has become a quest to abandon desktop software, but I'm yet to find an online email client that gets a tick in every box.

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