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The debate and politicking over the National Broadband Network (NBN) has grown fierce in the last two weeks, as news has come to light on delays, contractor problems and coalition plans for the network if they come to power. In all the noise, a parti...
read more...03/04/2013 09:15 PM
Shadow Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull is largely favoured by Australians (well atleast compared to Tony). He is generally consdiered highly innovative and forward-thinking, but unfortunately not in his own portfolio. Mr Turnbull thinks that...
read more...02/04/2013 02:48 PM
Yesterday Google added a new option to their search bar. Accompanying the well known search tools "Images", "Maps" and "News" was a new entry: "Nose". While perhaps not as cool as Google Glass, it's a new technology that can generate smells based...
read more...02/04/2013 01:24 PM
The appeal of unlimited broadband is simple: unlimited broadband means no worries. You don’t have to worry about how much data you are using, and you don’t have to worry about on peak and off peak usage. Unlimited means you can use the in...
read more...30/03/2013 04:19 PM
At the end of last year Kogan released what was called a “game changer” for the mobile market. They unveiled a prepaid mobile plan offering unlimited calls and text with 6GB of data for $30 a month, $90 for 3 months and $300 for a year. R...
read more...29/03/2013 04:44 PM
The divide between the US and China has grown larger this week with the US Senate introducing a restirction on governmental use of chinese electronics products. The new bill requires an extensive report by the Department of Commerce on any products...
read more...28/03/2013 06:30 PM
The purchase of my first smartphone a few weeks ago was a big event in my life. The past few years I have somehow managed to survive in the modern world without one. I was subsisting on cheap, almost disposable handsets and empty prepaid accounts. Wh...
read more...28/03/2013 12:43 PM
Almost everybody in Australia uses email to stay in contact with friends and family, pay bills and receive online newsletters. Your email address is as important as a phone number, and changing cause a huge inconvenience.
Many people have noticed ...
read more...27/03/2013 02:54 PM
Are Unlimited Plans Really Unlimited?
The buzzword of now: Unlimited! These days every provider and it’s subsidiaries are offering some sort of unlimited plan. Whether it be a mobile plan deal, calls from your ho...
read more...25/03/2013 06:11 PM
It’s 2013! We have smartphones that are more powerful than computers were 5 years ago! We have tiny chips embedded into our credit cards! We have a rover on another planet doing scientific work for us! So why on Earth (or Mars) do we still have...
read more...24/03/2013 09:15 PM
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