What's in store for 2013? IT professionals need to be prepared for a mix of old (biometrics), new (3-D printing), borrowed (apps for watching TV) and blue (unemployed skeuomorphic designers). read more
Streaming media services like Netflix and Hulu are so convenient that you can easily to forget the simple pleasures of digital ownership. Sure, it’s nice to be able to watch movies from anywhere, but you don’t get the comfort of knowing that the file is sitting on your hard drive, …
Elgato Systems, the maker of a number of well-received "digital media" hardware products, has introduced EyeTV Mobile, an antenna-based system that lets iPad and iPhone users watch live TV over the air, even if they don't have Internet access. read more
Samsung has announced a new Android smartphone, the Galaxy Grand, that is a mashup between two of its popular devices: the Galaxy S III and the Galaxy Note II. The handset will come with dual-SIM support, too, but it’s not the best of both worlds. read more
Full-featured PCs are getting smaller every day, and Intel's new "Next Unit of Computing," or NUC, is yet another example of the ever-shrinking personal computer. read more
iTunes 11 introduces a number of changes to the way you view the content in your media library. If you were used to displaying your music, movies, and playlists in a certain manner, you may have to change the way you use the software. read more
Four months after Facebook released a native app for iOS, a corresponding Android version is available. The app, written with native code (instead of HTML 5) that the company says is twice as fast as the previous app, has no significant new features other than faster response times for viewing …
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced that the new Pi Store is open for business, providing a centralized source of software for users of its tiny PCs. read more
Apple rightly takes a lot of pride in the size of its App Store — more than 750,000 apps are available for the iPhone and iPad, according to the company’s last count. But the risk of having such a massive emporium for mobile software is that the sheer volume of …
Here’s my list of words for 2013 that we can all use to talk about — and make fun of — emerging trends in technology. …
В Таджикистане в ближайшее время будет заблокирован 131 сайт, включая Twitter, “Вконтакте” и “Одноклассники”. Соответствующее распоряжение в пятницу, 21 декабря, отдала Служба связи при правительстве Таджикистана. Предположительно, блокировка сайтов начнется в понедельник, 24 декабря. …
Featured | Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: Fuzzy Logic Ruslan Kogan is like the Bruce Lee of e-tail, karate chopping sales targets and prices while his fists of retail fury show that, in the game of tech thrones, Kogan is the big boss who knows the way of …
Written by: Mike Bantick | Published in: Technology Homepage for the Homeless can be a way for you to support a charity whist in the midst of the gift-giving frenzy period. …
Written by: William Atkins | Published in: Automotive The Legged Squad Support System, or LS3, is a horse-like robot being developed by DARPA with help from the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory. The 2 minute, 15 second video shows what it can do, which it quite a bit. …
Featured | Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: Fuzzy Logic Ok, so the ultimate Uni pad would likely have at least four walls, air-con, comfy couches, work spaces, NBN connectivity, a fully stocked fridge, pantry and more, but the ultimate Uni iPad is one where your university deploys 11,000 …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has raised concerns for patient safety in the wake of the launch of a new online service, GP2U, which facilitates video consultations between doctors and patients unknown to them. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market The Commonwealth Bank has launched an iPad app which facilitates access for investors and analysts to the banking group’s investment services. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Deals ASX-listed specialist services company, Service Stream, has deployed Microsoft Office 365 to over 1,400 of the company’s employees following an overhaul of its communications and collaboration tools to a unified, easy-to-scale cloud solution. …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Entertainment Earlier today, Steam positioned Tux on the about page. Yes, there is now a Steam client for Linux. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market Arbor Networks, a leading global provider of network security and management solutions for enterprise and service provider networks, has been cited in a new report by Infonetics Research as the global market leader for DDoS prevention overall as well as in the …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Space So much for the “Mayan Prophesy!” …
Written by: Mike Bantick | Published in: Entertainment SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! The attached video shows the opening few minutes of the much anticipated BioShock Infinite due next year from Irrational Games. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market Global Application Delivery Networking (ADN) company, F5 Networks has released a new security-specific accreditation program designed for the company’s channel partners around the world. …
Written by: Sam Varghese | Published in: Technology Queensland-based iFinity Software Development, a small company that makes extensions for the DotNetNuke content management system, has been bought by the DotNetNuke Corporation in the US. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Mobility Australians love their GPS and mobile location apps, but do they understand what’s happening as they go from A to B? And who might know where they are? …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Regulation TPG has won a victory in a court appeal against an ACCC ruling. But the court’s original finding that some TPG’s advertisements were misleading still stands. …