Classifieds scammers advertise smartphones & tablets online 001 Beware of scam online classifieds ads for smartphones, tablet devices and other small electronic items which are never delivered following payment.Warning signs A smartphone, tablet or other electronic device is advertised on … Read More
iOS 5.0.1 out, improves Siri’s Aussie ear, battery life issues Apple has released iOS 5.0.1, saying it fixes bugs causing the poor battery life that iPhone 4S users in particular had been complaining about. 001 Applet didn’t reveal what specific … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Stupidly large file sharing is here. You can now share an 11GB file! http://apcmag.com/truly-massive-file-sharing-is-here-try-an-11gb-file.htm *** http://fyels.com.au/ *** 11GB – making it the world leader in supersized file sharing The files aren’t private, and they can show up in … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Stupidly large file sharing is here. You can now share an 11GB file! http://apcmag.com/truly-massive-file-sharing-is-here-try-an-11gb-file.htm*** http://fyels.com.au/ *** 11GB – making it the world leader in supersized file sharing The files aren’t private, and they can show up in a … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Apple objects to German cafe trademark http://www.itwire.com/it-industry-news/strategy/50703-apple-objects-to-german-cafe-trademark009Apple thought – or at least claimed – that the Woolworth’s logo was too similar to its own. Since Woolworths application included use of the trademark in Class 9 (which covers … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK NBN Co releases 12-month national rollout plan 01 http://nbnco.com.au/news-and-events/news/nbn-co-releases-12-month-national-rollout-plan.htmlNBN Co today released its inaugural 12-month construction outlook. The schedule lists the communities in each state and territory where work will begin between now and September 2012, as well as … Read More
Victoria launches events app for Android and iPhone THOUSANDS of events in Victoria will be in the palm of your hands thanks to a new smartphone application. The free app, dubbed VicEvents, will launch this week It will run on … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Adobe launches tablet apps and heads for the cloud http://apcmag.com/adobe-launches-tablet-apps-and-heads-for-the-cloud.htmPhotoshop Touch is one of six touch-oriented tablet apps announced by Adobe at its Adobe MAX conference in Los Angeles this morningPhotoshop Touch brings some serious graphics editing power … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Facebook vows privacy fix ‘in 24 hours’ http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/facebook-vows-privacy-fix-in-24-hours/story-e6frgakx-1226147941509Australian Security consultant and blogger Nik Cubrilovic sparked a major privacy debate after posting a blog late on Sunday which demonstrated that Facebook was still collecting identifiable information about users after … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Amazon unveils $200 Kindle Fire tablet http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/amazon-unveils-200-kindle-fire-tablet/story-e6frgakx-1226150923812****VIDEO**** The Kindle Fire will go on sale from November 15. US$199 Sadly, it’s US-only for now It’s about half the size of the iPadThe Fire runs a version of Google’s … Read More