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Article | 30/11/2011 Interview: Former Kojima Productions assistant producer Ryan Payton on life with Konami
Before Ryan Payton became assistant producer at Konami's Kojima Productions studio in Tokyo, he was living in Osaka where he was studying Japanese and...
Article | 4/03/2011 Lucky PC World reader wins Sony's 'Ultimate 3D Entertainment Pack'
The winner of the PC World reader competition has been drawn -- Bob Bree from Langwarrin in Victoria has won a Sony prize pack including a 46in Sony ...
Article | 24/02/2011 New Macbook Pro photos and specifications leaked
Apple rumour Web site Macrumors has posted pictures of the new Macbook Pro notebook, revealing updated processing and graphics components and a new in...
Article | 26/11/2010 Apple starts massive one-day online shopping event
Apple has started a store-wide 'shopping event' on the online Apple store, as well as in Australian retail stores. Discounts on many Apple and third-p...
Article | 18/01/2010 Foxtel to broadcast 3D TV in 2011
Foxtel intends to broadcast 3D television signals in 2011, tech blog Gizmodo reports. “Foxtel has been closely monitoring 3D developments since Januar...
Article | 24/12/2009 Hackers claim victory in cracking Amazon Kindle DRM
Amazon.com's Kindle e-book reader is coming under assault by hackers, who say they've figured out ways to export protected content for use on other de...
Article | 3/11/2009 Disaster! How to retrieve a deleted file
If you've deleted a critical file for which you have no backup, there's a good chance it's recoverable even if it's no longer in the Windows Recycle B...
Article | 15/09/2009 Google Maps now displays local traffic
Commuters in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane may not yet have access to Google Maps' public transport information, but they can now receive free, live ...
Article | 17/08/2009 Canon refreshes PIXMA, laser printer line-ups
Canon today announced new additions to its PIXMA range of inkjet printers and multifunctions. The product updates are primarily focussed on home users...
Article | 14/08/2009 Apple tablet's killer app revealed?
According to Gizmodo, an insider has revealed that the Apple tablet is indeed real, and mostly what people are expecting: A 10-inch touch-screen table...
Article | 14/08/2009 Smartphones racing past boring mobiles
Worldwide mobile phone sales totalled 286.1 million units in the second quarter of 2009, a 6.1 percent decrease from the second quarter of 2008, accor...
Article | 13/08/2009 Nokia's Ovi Mail service hits one million accounts
Finnish phone giant Nokia has announced its e-mail service Ovi Mail has hit the one million accounts in the space of just over six months.
Article | 13/08/2009 RIM launches official BlackBerry blogs for users, developers
Always looking for new sources of information on everything-BlackBerry? Yeah, me too. And today I've got some good news. BlackBerry-maker Research In ...
Article | 6/08/2009 Digital radio launch celebrated with outside broadcast
Broadcasters and radio personalities from more than 40 different commercial and public radio stations participated in an outdoors broadcast this morni...
Article | 30/06/2009 Dick Smith report says Australians keen to switch to digital radio
Dick Smith has released the results of an online survey that asked shoppers about their awareness of digital radio, which officially launched nationwi...
Article | 26/06/2009 Microsoft Australia announces local Windows 7 prices
Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7, will cost between $199 and $469 for upgrade and full versions when it launches in Australia on October 22...
Article | 3/06/2009 Online spending in the UK to surge despite recession
The UK market's online spending in 2009 will rise by 13.3 percent compared to last year, taking the total spend to £20.9bn, despite the global recessi...
Article | 20/05/2009 AAPT offers 'unlimited' broadband downloads
AAPT today launched what it claims are Australia’s first ADSL2+ "unlimited" broadband download plans. The three AAPT LiveNet Unlimited plans include u...
Article | 5/05/2009 Optus introduces new 'yes' mobile plans for consumers, small businesses
Optus today announced new 'yes' and 'yes' Business GSM mobile plans targeted at consumers and small businesses.
Article | 1/05/2009 Dell to sell notebooks, PCs in Dick Smith
Dell has announced it will sell its desktop PCs and notebooks in Dick Smith's retail stores this month. From 6 May, Dell will sell its Inspiron 15 and...