…on ten Co-op Bookshop windows, displaying the top textbook titles from courses available at each university. Students can use their smartphone to scan the QR-code for the textbook they want and then pay for it using PayPal. The specially created mobile website, developed by PayPal, provides instant access to over…
Available for free from ACCC website Lists info on recalled items Take pics of suspect items using smartphone The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched an Android version of its Recalls Australia app to provide accessible information on recalled products. With more than 400 products recalled in Australia…
…directly to a smartphone device by using it as a wireless router, which eliminates the need to search for a wifi hotspot.With the Lumix Link application for iOS/Android smartphone devices, users can utilise remote shooting, which allows them to place the cameraat a shooting position and monitor what the lens…
…and HD video with family and friends via social media sites, such as Facebook, Picasa, Photobucket and YouTube Remote View Finder – use the Remote View Finder app to capture photos on the NX20 or NX1000 from the screen of compatible Android smartphone devices. RRP NX20 $999 NX1000 $749 …
…smartphones and three tablets! We’re lucky to have a smartphone, and I have more chance of finding out I had 10,000 Apple shares I didn’t know about than buying a tablet. Judge In Firing Line Over Facebook ‘Like’ And speaking of judges, one in Kansas in the United States has…
Compact and light Only available through Optus Splash guard coating Motorola’s latest foray into the smartphone market is the RAZR V, an Android 4.0-powered device with a 4.3-inch screen that is made of scratch-resistant glass Kevlar fibre, a narrow bezel and a comfortable, soft-touch rim mean that the unit is…
By Mike Wheeler Angry Birds exploded on the national psyche just over two-and-a-half years ago in the form of an addictive handheld game for your smartphone, so it’s not surprising that there are now peripherals out there trying to cash on the phenomenon. Gear4 is a consumer electronics outfit that…
Smartphone turns into tablet Comes in at just under $1000 Has Ice Cream Sandwich operating system ASUS has launched its PadFone, which is an all-in-one Android device that acts as a smartphone, a tablet and can be converted into a netbook. A ‘triple threat’, the 4.3-inch PadFone (smartphone), features a…
…cradle for your iPad, Galaxy Tab, smartphone or whatever device you wish to stream. At each end of the cylindrical cone are the two speakers – what the wattage is, we’re not too sure as there was nothing on the packaging or device itself to tell us. You also get…
…and dad market, where they want a smartphone, but aren’t overwhelmed with technology under the hood. It has many hubs including People, which allows you to aggregate or your social networking sites. You do this by setting up various accounts including those for Windows Live (of course!), Facebook Google, Twitter…
The Case Of The Exploding Samsung Smartphone Be warned – try and pull a swifty on a consumer electronics giant, expect them to use all their resources to investigate the incident. So an anonymous university student from Ireland found out when he tried to pull the wool over Samsung’s eyes…
…to control the volume. Move one finger horizontally to launch the next or previous music track. During a phone call there is no need to look for your smartphone, just tap on the right hand side of the headphones to answer a call or touch the panel for two seconds…