Ruslan Kogan came into the Midnight Update studio to give us an early look at the new Kogan Agora Netbook. Their first step into building computers, here’s a first impression on the hardware, the OS, plus a look at Windows 7 beta running on the Kogan hardware. The Details: Atom N270 processor; 1...
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Once upon a time I was heavily into the academic thing. One day I’m sure I will return. If you're at all interested in some insightful explorations of technology, media, communications, and digital culture, here are some books I found inspirational academically and informative for my work as a j...
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The HTC Dream will join the Optus network on 16th February, and all the plan details are now available; 3 Mobile launches new shared caps for consumers at a great price; Victorian heatwave cripples an ISP and its email servers; the Freeview EPG service won’t play nice with your new TV; and Micro...
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Welcome to the show! As a starter, Seamus Byrne takes you on a tour of his office, and now studio, where he spends most waking hours working as a technology journalist and blogger.
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News round up for 3rd February, 2009.- NSW Government adds teachers to school netbooks program- Teen girls 'sexting' could see humiliation accompanied by gaol time- Mitsubishi’s new electric to be Australia's first? Say what?- Virgin's Velocity Rewards gives chance to win a seat on Virgin Galact...
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The Zombie apocalypse has reached Australian road signs, tech pricing heads north, HTC Dream may be about to join the Optus network, Skype turns 4.0, and we interview the Maurice Guarré, Product Manager Home Audio at Sennheiser, on the launch of the amazing new HD800 headphones.
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Slingbox arrives in Australia, Windows 7 coming in 6 2 3 flavours?, Facebook turns 5, and we look at a number of new products Sony showcased at today’s Sony Sessions media event.
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Playing with Hitachi’s Starboard interactive whiteboards which now play a significant role in a Powerhouse Museum learning lab, with everything from GarageBand to Google Earth running through the hands-on interface. Plus a look at a few of the latest projectors from Hitachi which were also launc...
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Telstra 100Mbps cable; The Eyeborg Project is some of the best prosthetic hacking you’ll ever see; and reviews of the Dell mini 9 through the Vodafone 5GB 3G wireless broadband plan as well as the Logitech Harmony 1100i universal remote control.
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Digital radio is almost here, and Gadget Guy Online shows you what the heck is going on and the radios set to hit the market in May; Dodgy mobile coverage claims finally coming home to roost thanks to a Mobile Clarity report; 3 Mobile adding NextG roaming to its support network, as well as offer...
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Whose blacklist is it anyway? Try asking Senator Conroy on ABC’s Q&A this Thursday; Is media monitoring a scary thing now?; TiVo shifts goalposts on what 'tens of dollars' can actually mean; and this week you can win a Slingbox (Aussies only) by submitting the best comments, suggestions, ran...
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New Apple desktops, with Mac mini the pick of the bunch; Internode releases a new Chumby; Railcorp gets shirty at an iPhone timetable app; and Symantec launches Norton 360 and a new V8 Supercars sponsorship. Plus V8 Supercars Champion, Jamie Whincup, and the great Craig Lowndes take the 'Inner G...
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