If you have multiple padlocks securing sheds, bikes or gates around your house or property then no doubt you also have a bunch of keys or combinations to remember. Well technology had finally caught up to simplify things. The SmartLock is a weather proof bluetooth Padlock developed by Aussie-based tech company Dog & Bone that can can be opened using an App[Read More…]
Australians are hoarding their old gadgets either because they’ll be needed on day or because they simply have no idea how to dispose of them. New research from Tech Collect has revealed that 46.1 percent of us simply don’t know where to start when it comes to recycling electronic waste, while 80.7 percent place more importance on recycling cardboard[Read More…]
According to a recent survey released by Vodafone 67 per cent of Australians don’t understand roaming costs so won’t take their mobile phone overseas, or if they do, will keep their phones swtiched off to avoid excess charges (aka Bill Shock). Taking your mobile phone overseas can be risky…that is you run the real risk of running up bill…probably because you didn’t really[Read More…]
If you own or have ever owned an Apple device in the past 13 years now is the the time to have a closer look at any of the Apple power adapters you may have lying around. Last week Apple announced a voluntary recall of AC wall plug adapters designed for use in Australia, New Zealand and 4 other countries[Read More…]
When the Chinese New Year begins on Monday the 8th of February 2016 will be celebrated as the year of the Monkey. According to the chinese horoscope the monkey symbolises intelligence so it’s not such a far stretch for flash memory manufacturer Kingston to release a ‘Year of the Monkey’ USB drive. This new limited edition flash drive has a[Read More…]
