Articles
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iPorn potential in new iPhone
When Apple launched the iPhone 4 and its FaceTime video-conference feature, it didn't take long for adult-entertainment companies to develop video-sex chat services and start hiring workers.
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ACMA allows phone use during flights
Being out of telephone contact while flying may be a thing of the past following a decision by the communications watchdog to green light the use of mobiles during flights in Australia.
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Shaky start for NZ Apple iPhone 4
Apple's iPhone 4 finally went on sale in New Zealand today, following hiccups in the launch.
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Telstra boosts smartphone data
In a few hours, Apple's hyped iPhone 4 handset will launch in Australia. But Telstra hasn't yet finished tweaking its launch plans for the device and other smartphones.
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Smart earplugs know when it's too loud
Now in use by the military, intelligent earplugs that automatically filter out the clamour when it reaches dangerous levels are being adapted for offshore drilling and other noisy jobs.
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iPhone midnight launches across Australia
All four major Aussie telcos will host midnight launch events for Aussies eager to get their hands on an iPhone 4.
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Don't forget your toothbrush
Our sweet tooth is sated with our first midnight taste of the Apple iPhone 4, plus travel tech and our great debate: smartphone or GPS?
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Apple to look at iPhone 3G iOS 4 problems
Some iPhone 3G owners who upgraded their phone to the latest iOS software have complained of slowness and shorter battery life. Apple now says it will be looking into the complaints.
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Chevy Volt gains US$41k price, 8-year battery warranty
Three and a half years after unveiling a concept version of the Chevy Volt range-extended electric car, General Motors is finally answering the question of its price.
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Panasonic develops first 3D interchangeable lens
Panasonic has announced the development of the first interchangeable 3D lens, which it says will be available by the end of 2010.
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Mini all set to go rallying
To promote its new Countryman model, Mini announced today it would compete in selected 2011 World Rally Championship (WRC) races in preparation for running the entire 2012 season.
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Fans design dream Nokia smartphone
Ever thought you could envisage the next big thing in mobile devices? Nokia fans have recently had the opportunity to do exactly that.
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Optus beams in satellite TV contract win
Optus today announced four multimillion-dollar contract wins with Australian broadcasters Southern Cross Media Group, the ABC, the SBS and Indigenous broadcaster Imparja Television to deliver digital free-to-air television for households in blackspot areas.
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Apple pulls wraps off 'magic trackpad'
Apple on Tuesday unveiled the "Magic Trackpad", a touch pad that allows users to operate a desktop computer with finger gestures, eliminating the need for a mouse.
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VHA drives customers to Vodafone with iPhone plans
VHA has released details of its iPhone 4 pricing, revealing a strong bias towards the Vodafone arm of its business.
Reviews
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Ravon Fidelio Mini Hi-Fi
This is an iPod Hi-Fi that eschews frills in favour of superior performance. It's a striking pity it's not shielded for iPhone use.
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Sony Walkman NWZ-B153
Sony's offering scores for being practical and is a worthy consideration if you're looking for a simple player.
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Apple iPhone 4
Some will still consider Apple's iPhone the benchmark for today's smartphones, but its revised design raises issues we haven't seen in a phone of this calibre before. Those upgrading from an iPhone 3G would be wise to consider a 3GS instead.
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Porsche 918 Spyder
Featuring three electric motors and a stonking great V8, the delectable 918 Spyder promises to be a supercar pace and hybrid economy, although not both at the same time.
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Panasonic Viera TH-L37D25A
The Panasonic Viera TH-L37D25A is a 37-inch LED LCD, which features access to IPTV, DLNA streaming and even Skype in the lounge room.
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Logitech Ultimate Ears 700
The Ultimate Ears 700 Noise-Isolating Earphones are a stunning set of in-ear headphones that supply detailed sound, class-leading isolation and a good fit.
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Panasonic HDC-SDT750
Panasonic has stepped up to the plate with the first consumer 3D high-definition camcorder. It's due for sale in the US in October for US$1400; Australian pricing and availability has yet to be announced.
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Navman EZY40
Navman's new EZY GPS range keeps up with the entry-level Joneses thanks to its reworked easier-to-use interface and, joy of joys, time-dependent school zone warnings.
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Apple Mac Pro (July 2010)
Apple has given some long overdue love to its desktop range. While it doesn't come with the same fanfare as an iPhone launch, significant updates were rolled out today that are bound to make creative professionals happy.
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Audi A7 Sportback (2011)
Audi's latest five-door "coupe" can be packed with plenty of kit, including LED headlights, auto parking, lane assistance, massaging seats, and the MMI entertainment and navigation system.
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Acer Aspire 5738PZG
The 5738PZG is a solid enough workhorse of a machine at the asking price. Just don't buy it for the touchscreen ability or the battery life.
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Samsung BD-C5500
The BD-C5500's expandable Samsung Apps platform and DLNA compatibility make it stand out from other entry-level players, although it's one of the slower players we've tested.
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Panasonic HDC-SD60
The HDC-SD60 has a nice manual feature set and good performance, as well as solid video quality for its class.
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Sanyo DCDB10 DAB+ micro system
Sanyo's DAB+ micro system is high on price and low on real value.
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Acer Aspire 1820PT
Acer's 1820PT brings portability and excellent battery life firmly into the convertible tablet space.
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