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Tips for booking travel online

Planning and booking a holiday online is a great way to save money and time, but before you handover your name, credit card details and any other personal or financial information, AVG Australia suggests the following tips to ensure you don’t fall victim to cybercriminal activity. AVG (AU/NZ)’s safe online holiday booking tips are: Be wary of pop ups and unsolicited[Read More…]

Australian Government rolls out talking Set-top Box

As Australia makes the switch to Digital Television, the federal government is making sure that anyone who needs assistance with the change won’t be left behind. The latest initiative is the rollout of a talking digital set-top box, which is now being intergrated into the Household Assistance Scheme for the Digital Switch across Australia. These special set-top boxes are designed[Read More…]

Nike + TomTom = GPS Sportswatch

Nike + TomTom = GPS Sportswatch

Nike has teamed up with TomTom to create the ultimate accessory for anyone who likes to get out for a run….and keep track of how they’re doing. The Nike+ SportWatch GPS uses TomTom technology to transform what otherwise looks like a regular watch into a gadget that can time and track every step of your run – and let you[Read More…]

Your weekly fix of Video Games’ news – May 25

As seen each week on Bigpond GameArena, here’s my weekly wrap up of what’s news in the world of Video Games.

GPS Navigation the cure for bored kids

Why is in-car GPS navigation a good idea?  Well according to a new survey from TomTom it takes just 23 minutes for young kids to get bored on long car journeys…so if there’s a faster way to get to where you’re going then you probably want to know about it. Average time for children aged 2-8 years old to get[Read More…]