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Twitter Abuse rampant in Australia

Twitter Abuse rampant in Australia

With over 271 million active users and 500 million tweets sent every day TWITTER has become more than just a massively popular social network…it’s also a highly abused tool for spammers and other malicious web users. A new report from Internet security company Trend Micro highlights this and in the process has revealed that Australia was in the top lists[Read More…]

MSN.com.au takes a fresh approach to news

MSN.com.au takes a fresh approach to news

The way that many of us receive our daily dose of what’s going on in the world has changed over the years.  That meant more of us were heading online for news, but now even the landscape of online news is changing. Last week MSN.com.au from Microsoft launched with a different approach to serving up happening in the world.  I spoke[Read More…]

Minecraft available on PS4 disc this week

Minecraft available on PS4 disc this week

Minecraft. From its small beginnings as a independent PC game back in 2009 this now massively popular game that involves building things out of blocks has sold tens of millions of copies…but it doesn’t stop there. Earlier last month Microsoft bought out the company that created Minecraft however from this week (Friday October 3) the game is available on disc[Read More…]

Unlock your door with your smartphone

Unlock your door with your smartphone

Forget hiding your spare front door key under a flower pot or handing out spare keys that may or may not come back, soon you’ll be able to control who comes in and out instantly with an e-key. The Kevo smart lock from Kwikset works with an app on your smartphone  unlock a door as your approach by using secure[Read More…]

Sony takes the Walkman underwater

Sony takes the Walkman underwater

When Sony introduced its Walkman portable music player in 1979 I bet they couldn’t have imagined that 35 years later users would be grooving to tunes on their walkman device underwater…but that’s what they’ve done. The latest W series Walkman is a 4-gigabyte MP3 player that’s waterproof enough to take swimming and Sony demonstrated this by letting the Australian Synchronized[Read More…]