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Article | 14/06/2011 ASUS may put Win 8 in next Eee Pad Transformer tablet

Let the Windows 8 hardware rumors begin.

Article | 10/06/2011 HP TouchPad coming to Australia 'later this year'

HP has announced that its TouchPad tablet will be launched in Australia 'later this year', after previously stressing it would be focussing on markets...

Article | 8/06/2011 BlackBerry PlayBook landing down under on 20 June

Research in Motion (RIM) has today announced that its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will launch in Australia on Monday 20 June, and will start at $579.

Article | 7/06/2011 Free LA Noire short stories eBook on iTunes

An anthology of short stories written for and inspired by the fictionalised events of LA Noire will be available as a free download for a limited time...

Article | 6/06/2011 Telstra activating Motorola Xoom's microSD card slot in July

Motorola's Xoom Android tablet launched in Australia with a disabled microSD card slot, but Telstra has today confirmed that a software update in July...

Article | 31/05/2011 Internode launches low cost 3G Wi-Fi modem

Australian ISP Internode has launched a new battery-operated, portable 3G Wi-Fi modem, citing 'market demand' as the key driver for its release.

Article | 26/05/2011 So long and goodbye, Spirit rover

NASA is ending attempts to contact the long-lived Mars Exploration Rover Spirit after communications stopped on March 22, 2010.

Article | 24/05/2011 First Chrome OS desktop PC will ship in July

As the U.S. arrival date approaches for the first Chromebooks from Samsung and Acer, hardware maker Xi3 on Friday announced its own entrant in the for...

Article | 24/05/2011 Should kids be on Facebook?

Over the weekend Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made comments suggesting he wants to get younger kids using the social networking site. Zuckerberg frame...

Article | 24/05/2011 ASUS Eee Pad Transformer to cost $599

ASUS has today announced local pricing details for its Eee Pad Transformer Android tablet, pricing it significantly higher in Australia than in the US...

Article | 21/05/2011 Honeycomb 101: Getting to know your Android tablet

So you're the proud possessor of a shiny new Android tablet. Now what?

Article | 23/05/2011 Technology helps pope extend reach into space

Technology has given Pope Benedict XVI a window into space and the astronauts he spoke to the ultimate morale boost.

Article | 21/05/2011 First look at the HTC Flyer

The HTC Flyer 7in Android tablet is already available overseas, but U.S. shoppers will be able to find it at Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile starting May...

Article | 23/05/2011 Apple uses iPad to promote other products in stores

Apple is tweaking the look of its retail stores in what could be another marketing coup for the consumer electronics powerhouse.

Article | 19/05/2011 Australian horror movie The Tunnel available free over BitTorrent

A horror movie written and produced in Sydney has become available for free legal download over BitTorrent after a long development process and signif...

Article | 18/05/2011 Australian startup Bizz Buzz offers group buying coupons to small businesses

An Australian startup called Bizz Buzz has launched its group buying site aimed at small businesses, guaranteeing buyers a minimum 40 per cent saving ...

Article | 18/05/2011 Bing, Facebook deepen ties, threaten Google +1

Microsoft has unveiled a deeper conglomerate of Bing and Facebook that harvests the power of the social Web, one year after forming a partnership to t...

Article | 17/05/2011 ASUS unveiling Eee Pad Transformer on 24 May

ASUS will announce the Australian launch of its anticipated Eee Pad Transformer Android tablet at a media event in Sydney on 24 May.

Article | 13/05/2011 BlackBerry PlayBook launching in Australia on June 1?

RIM's hotly anticipated BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is set to officially launch in Australia on 1 June, according to an industry source that has been t...

Article | 12/05/2011 FetchTV now available to Internode customers

Internode has partnered with FetchTV to provide its customers with a comprehensive IPTV offering. In a busy week for FetchTV, the deal was announced n...