…screen The netbook includes a built in 3G modem eliminating the need for a USB dongle. The companies are pitching teh deal at users that don’t want to carry a chunky computer in their bag but need the ability to access web tools like Facebook and email on the go….
Students in years 9 to 12 will get some form of a laptop computer next year. The increased funding for the computers in schools initiative means that by mid 2009 all high school students will get a mini laptop or a netbook. Originally opposing the plan, NSW Education Minister Verity…
…in their duty of care and allowed the computer to act as a glorified babysitter. With 87 per cent of online gamers are over the age of 18, and the average age of gamers in Australia now at 30, the onus is on the individual to take action in their…
…Southern Youth Centre, the founders of the facility, says parents complain of being unable to drag their kids away from the computer. As part of their rehabilition, the addicts will be counselled while developing their personality through social work, music, painting, dancing and playing sports. Vietnam has around six million…
Norton surprises everyone with an uncharacteristically fast, useful, pain-free security solution for your computer. Really. Most people, me included, have an in-built aversion to the words Norton Antivirus. Norton was like the referee who wanted to share the spotlight with the superstars, instead of doing his job quietly in the…
…wrote more. Hadokyuu writes: Thoughtfulness is a trait I appreciate, but it’s not something I expect from a security solution. Norton and me have something in common: we don’t like each other. Norton wants to protect my computer, even from myself sometimes, and I don’t appreciate software being more intrusive…
…Norton 2009 had none of these, and best of all, it comes with a ‘silent mode’. Silent mode is designed to make Norton hide in the background while you play games or use other full-screen applications. It won’t update either while you’re playing, waiting until your computer’s idle before it…
…its really living up to its moniker: a computer that when you touch it performs intelligently. In all seriousness, the platform looks to have really matured since we first saw it in our review of the TouchSmart IQ770. It’s new brother – the IQ800 – looks sleeker, shinier, and while…
A partnership between WA police and the Edith Cowan University has resulted in a new technology that will allow law enforcement officers to know if a computer contains illicit videos or photos. A partnership between WA police and the Edith Cowan University has resulted in a new technology that will…
…Daily Mail, the Department for Work and Pensions said the system’s security had not been breached, but a computer expert told the newspaper the data could enable hackers to access personal details of the 12 million people who have registered on the system. A spokesman for computer management company Atos…
…and remove. Henry wrote: I’ve never really used anti-viruses. My computer’s never been high-end and games run slow enough as it is without having extra programs stealing my CPU. I only installed Norton 2009 because it was free. I got a free copy at SGL, as long as I wrote…
…of enthusiasm, even while the sideline reporter, Cheryl Miller, drones on. But besides all the other great points – something I’ll get to shortly – the game conveyed the great fluidity that defines basketball. Have you ever walked past a computer store and just watched a game playing in the…