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07/29/2010
MasterChefs plate up for iPhone 4 fanatics as the wait begins - Sydney Morning Herald
The Age
Sydney Morning Herald
MasterChef's Callum and Adam have a treat in store for fans looking forward to the launch of the Apple iPhone4. Queuing for gadgets is usually a cold, miserable grind but in Sydney for the iPhone 4 launch, providers are falling over themselves to make ...
iPhone 4: the slyPhone that makes you a MasterQueuer
Antenna a non-issue as iPhone 4 a major step forward
The wait's almost over for iPhone 4 fanatics
07/29/2010
Hitches and glitches for broadband rollout - ABC Online
Sydney Morning Herald
ABC Online
The State Government is considering making the fibre optic cable mandatory. (www.sxc.hu: Rodolfo Clix, file photo) There've been promises that superfast broadband on the $43 billion National Broadband Network will push Tasmanians ahead ...
Election 2010: PM to unveil NBN 'footprint'
Labor to launch NBN blueprint
Build network or scrap it
07/29/2010
6 Things to Love About the New $139 Kindle - PC World
msnbc.com
PC World
Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a new, sleeker e-reader, simply dubbed the Kindle. The new device is set to arrive August 27, and it will still be a single-purpose device, dedicated to reading electronic books. Amazon also said it has sold out the ...
Hands On with the New Amazon Kindle
Amazon offers new look UK Kindle
Amazon launches new Kindle e-reader and UK ebook store
07/28/2010
Snapshot of global internet speeds revealed - BBC News
Web User
BBC News
A report based on analysis of huge amounts of net traffic has revealed the state of the internet around the globe. The data, from network giant Akamai reveals the average global net speed is only 1.7Mbps (megabits per second) although some countries ...
Report bombs Aussie broadband
Australia bombs at 50th for internet speeds
Asia Continues to Dominate in Terms of Broadband Speeds
07/28/2010
Australia's marsupials 'have American roots' - BBC News
PhysOrg.com
BBC News
The characteristic koalas, kangaroos, possums and wombats of Australia share a common American ancestor, according to genetic research from Germany. A University of Muenster team drew up a marsupial ...
Marsupials originated in South America, researchers say
Kangaroos Come from South America
Roo must be joking! Icon descended from common South American ancestor
07/29/2010
Kmart to sell Augen Gentouch78 tablet computer for $150 - The Tech Herald
CNET (blog)
The Tech Herald
So you want a tablet computer but you can't stump up the cash for an Apple iPad, where should you look for an affordable alternative. How about Kmart? That's right, everyone's favourite budget-conscious retailer is ...
Augen's 7-inch Android Tablet Available for $150
Kmart Android Tablet to Challenge iPad?
Kmart tablet probably as bad as it sounds
07/29/2010
That's smart: iPhone 4 slip - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Bad weather didn't stop hundreds queueing to be the first to own the new iPhone 4. Thousands will line up until midnight tonight to get an iPhone 4 but one Australian skipped the queue completely and picked two up at 11am today. ...
iPhone News Apple fan gets hands on iPhone 4 a day early
Some Stores Selling iPhone 4s Early
07/29/2010
Temperatures soaring to new highs - Sydney Morning Herald
CBC.ca
Sydney Morning Herald
NSW had its hottest year last year and Australia its second warmest after 2005, according to the most comprehensive international report into global warming assembled. The State of the Climate 2009 report, produced by leading climate agencies in the US ...
Global warming undeniable: study
Climate check-up 'screams world is warming'
More data points to undeniable climate change
07/28/2010
Westpac chooses Fiserv for online revamp - ZDNet Australia
ZDNet Australia
Financial systems specialist Fiserv has announced that its software has been chosen to power Westpac's online transformation program. Westpac will be implementing Fiserv's Corillian Online and Voyager banking systems to serve customers across its ...
Westpac picks Fiserv for new online banking platform
Fiserv to rejuvenate Westpac's online banking
Refresh for Westpac online
07/29/2010
Telstra offers 12 month contracts for iPhone 4 - Australian Personal Computer
Delimiter (blog)
Australian Personal Computer
The news out of Telstra just keeps getting better! Telstra has confirmed it will allow customers to buy the iPhone 4 on 12 month contracts. We got the following info from Telstra Mobile PR Peter Symons when we asked whether Telstra would allow ...
OMG â Telstra 'listens', giving consumers more iPhone 4 data!
Mobile price war looms for telcos
Telstra doubles data plan for iPhone 4