Latest Pulse
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Commodore 64 bass guitar: revenge of the keytar!
Jeri Ellsworth reinvents the '80s rock-band keytar by melding together a bass and a Commodore 64 into a playable instrument.
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iFrankenphone: the latest iPhone concept designed from rumours
Every year, we sift through dozens of iPhone rumours, most more fantasy than fact. Designer Isaac Royo is making it easier this year, by compiling them all into one 75-second video. 2
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When 'free' means 'spend more' All Starr
There's nothing inherently wrong with selling your game on the freemium model — but so few manage to do it right. 2
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Would you buy a phone if you couldn't update it? Loud and Clear
Being able to upgrade a phone's firmware is one of the great leaps forward that's been made in mobile phone technology over the last few years. Would you buy a phone that couldn't be updated? 25
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The appeal of a cheap, full-frame camera Focal Point
If the rumours are true, the full-frame SLR market is about to get a whole lot more interesting.
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Survive with Sony's hand-crank USB charger
How would you power a smartphone or other USB without a power outlet? Sony has an answer.
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In an 'internet of things', is free will a casualty? Bitstream
The world is becoming increasingly connected. But is the result a lack of choice?
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Tougher policing of internet, TV, radio, print not a bad thing External Combustion
I've been reading through the Federal Government's cure for insomnia and the media — the Convergence Review — for a little while now, and although it's great to see that the powers that be recognise the need for a media watchdog with a little more bite, I'm not holding my breath for any changes to be made anytime soon.
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Dell hath no fury All Starr
Dell hired a speaker with a known penchant for sexist humour to speak at a summit. Whatever Dell was trying to do, it backfired. Big time. 2
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Are you Australia's next top bladesman?
Aussie dev Halfbrick Studios is looking for the country's best Fruit Ninja bladesman in an upcoming national roadshow.
