Primus battles bill shock
We've all done it at one time - opened up a bill and nearly fainted at the cost thanks to excess download charges. Well Primus…
Cybershack
Use your phone as a credit card
Telstra, NAB and Visa are trialling a new service that could allow you to use your mobile phone as a credit card.
Nokia to launch new multimedia phones
Mobile phone monolith Nokia is set to expand their Nseries of phones with two new handsets launching in Australia for the first quarter of 2009.
UK bank mistakenly sells customer data on eBay
An employee of a UK data processing firm has come under fire after selling an old computer on eBay. The computer was later discovered to…
Google launches ‘Google Suggest’
Searching on the internet just got a whole lot easier with the arrival of Google's latest search tool Google Suggest.
Facebook hijacked by hackers
Facebook users have come under attack by a group of hackers using the Koobface worm; with many Facebook users reporting an increase in spam and…
Organised crime hooking into DVD piracy
DVD piracy has become the number one source of income for organised crime syndicates according to a report on news.com. According to the Australian Federation…
Internode gets extreme!
Internet Service Provider, Internode, has launched a new broadband service that is said to double the exisiting reach of ASDL2+ services.
Tropic of Thunder topple Dark Knight
Tropic Thunder has knocked Dark Knight from its perch at the top of the box office. The film cracked the $3 million mark at Australian…
Actors paid to queue for iPhone
Apple's marketing machine has gone out of control with reports on News.com that in Poland, actors are being paid to queue as (fake) customers to…
Beauty Pageant for Nuns announced!
We've heard of Miss World, Miss Universe, well what about Miss Sister? An Italian priest is organising an online beauty pageant for nuns.
Telstra to bypass unions with hefty payrise promises for staff
Telstra is hoping to bypass unions by offering staff hefty pay rises of up to 20% and negotiating directly with staff members.
National broadband plan back on track
The Government's national Broadband plan is back on track - with city users tipped to be logging onto the superfast broadband service as early as…
Does your computer smell?
Have you ever actually checked to see if your laptop smells? Asus have now got a few that might tickle your nose intentionally...
AFTRS offers new courses in virtual world
The changing face of the Australian film industry has seen Australian Film Television and Radio School opening the doors at a new venue and a…
China blocks iTunes
iTunes users in China have been blocked from using the site. The online music store appears to have been targeted as an unsuitable site after…
EB’s PS3 deal… is it good?
Fancy one of those new PS3's? EB Games have got a deal. We'll tell you the pros and cons.
Apple shift into gear
40 million iPhones to be built and a new Nano on the way? We look at what's happening.
Trauma Center: Second Opinion (Wii)
Picture the old Milton Bradley game Operation in a digital form with motion controls and you'll have an idea what Trauma Center Second Opinion is…
New headphones just sound better
If you're a gamer, chances are you've wrestled with the problem of how you listen to all the noises while everyone's asleep but a new…
Optus compensates Qld businesses
After last month's telecommunications meltdown, Optus has leased additional back up capacity for its fibre optic link and has already begun compensation for businesses caught…
Intel shows off cordless power
Intel showed off a cordless power system at their annual developer's forum in San Francisco. The device operates via a magnetic field to supply power…
Palm take on Blackberry with new touchscreen device
Palm's latest Treo handset is shaping up as a strong competitor to Research in Motion's Blackberry Bold.
Apple iPhone 3G
For the past year, Australians have been taunted by images of fresh new phone. Is it the iPhone you've been waiting for?
