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Facebook's new privacy system: Pros and cons

The set-up page doesn't seem to be designed for the users of the service, but rather seems set up to get users to give Facebook more permission than they should, to put their private data in the public sphere. Here's how to fix it.

Electric cars at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show

A flock of electric cars were on display from Peugeot, Renault, Audi, VW and Ford at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show, but the only maker to display a car that's on sale was Tesla's Roadster.

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Reviews

ZoneAlarm Security Suite

ZoneAlarm Security Suite puts Norton Internet Security and McAfee Internet Security to shame with its easy-to-use features.
Telstra CDMA 1xRTT Communication Card

Telstra CDMA 1xRTT Communication Card

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Features

Naked DSL: Australian service provider roundup

This roundup of thirteen of Australia's largest internet service providers looks into who's got naked DSL broadband already, who doesn't, and who wants to.
Google updates Toolbar

Google released its Google Toolbar 4.0 publicly on Monday, which includes new custom buttons and lets people run search queries directly on any Web site from their toolbar.

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News

Google slams 'heavy-handed' filter

Google Australia posted a statement today on its official blog calling the government's ISP filter "heavy handed" and outlining the search giant's concerns about the scope of filtered content.
Do you support a mandatory internet filter?

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy announced a plan yesterday to introduce mandatory internet filtering legislation in the middle of year. Industry has welcomed the policy and Twitter has exploded in fury, but what do you think?
Legit Mininova gives no traffic relief

Mininova's decision to remove links to copyright-protected media last week is being hailed as a victory by Dutch anti-piracy group Stichting Brein. However, it's unlikely to make much difference to network traffic and could prove a boon for independent producers.
Adam plucks first SA WiMax apple

South Australian internet service provider, Adam Internet, has turned on its first WiMax tower, an effort its chieftain Scott Hicks described as a "minor miracle".

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DIYs and How-to

Five tips for stealthy Facebooking

Want to spend all day on Facebook without getting caught? Here's how.
Keep deleted cookies from sneaking back and spying on you

We explain how to block cookies in IE and Firefox and also how to block the local shared objects in your Flash player -- and why you would want to.

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Downloads

Glint File Wiper

Erase your offline/online activities, files, and folders.
Eraser

Remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times.
cGeep Pro

Protect your privacy and your confidential documents with OpenPGP standard.
Mil Shield

Remove any evidence of your online/offline activities.

Get (laptop) smart before you buy

Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.

Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
Whereis® maps

If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.