Sorry Samsung, first tweet from Everest was actually the second
By David Heath
In what was hoped to be a major viral marketing campaign, Samsung arranged for a tweet to be sent from the top of Mt Everest…
Following the media frenzy over the Apple iPhone's exposé for supposedly tracking users' movements, it might be unwise to point out the obvious.
Going for the wrong jugular - what was wrong with the AFACT case
By David Heath
Both iiNet CEO Michael Malone and AFACT Executive Director Neil Gane summed the trial and appeal perfectly in two short quotes. Both demonstrate that AFACT…
Wikileaks: a morality play in several acts (and a couple of bedroom scenes)
By David Heath
Just because someone has a secret, doesn't mean that others agree to keep it. Far from it. And conversely just because you know someone's secret…
The recent furore around the Internet regarding "The Cook," "The Thief," and well, you know the rest... has been interesting to observe. On the Internet…
Today is the one day in a century that we can truly celebrate the writer, futurist and environmental activist, Douglas Adams. No other writer in…
Australia is likely to get a hung parliament - what now for Tech?
By David Heath
On early results, it seems that the new Australian Federal Parliament will have around 72 or 73 seats for each of the two major parties…
AFACT vs iiNet. Another reality distortion field? [Updated]
By David Heath
AFACT's appeal against their loss in the iiNet copyright infringement case commenced in the Federal Court today. It would appear that they are presenting the…
It would seem that in spite of the major improvements that Windows 7 made over the disaster that was Vista, the upgrades are still not…
There is no truth to the following iPhone 4 rumour. In fact, I created it.


















