GLENN’S SHOWNOTES ABC2 rebrands Kids programming The ABC has launched a new logo for its kids programming on ABC2.Previously known as ‘ABC For Kids on 2’ it is to be simply known as ‘ABC 4 Kids.’From May 2nd the broadcaster … Read More
iSteve, an authorised biography of Steve Jobs, will be published in 2012 http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/isteve-an-authorised-biography-about-steve-jobs-will-be-published-in-2012/story-e6frgakx-1226037352541 Publisher Simon & Schuster has announced that biographer Walter Isaacson’s book “iSteve” will be published in early 2012. Many Jobs biographies have been written, but not with … Read More
Nostalgia rebooted: Commodore 64 goes on sale again The new Commodore 64x – as sold by Commodore USA, a fan startup company which formed last year and acquired the licensing rights to the Commodore and AMIGA brands – is a … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Mozilla releases Firefox 4 for Android Synchronises desktop to mobile.Open source outfit Mozilla on Tuesday released its Firefox 4 browser for Android just a week after the browser’s desktop release. A new feature Firefox Synch allows users to … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Australians buy 1 million mobile phones monthly: IDC | The AustralianAustralians buy 1 million mobile phones monthly: IDC This means just over 34,000 mobile phones were sold every day in 2010.In coming months Google Android will unseat Nokia’s … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Ubisoft pirates own soundtrack | bit-gamer.netUbisoft pirates own soundtrack The accusation revolves around the soundtrack for the Digital Deluxe Collector’s Edition of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, the meta-data of which reveal it to be a torrented version which was encoded … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES First major Starcraft II tournament launched in Australia: Qualifying open to anyone First major Starcraft II tournament launched in Australia: Qualifying open to anyone Registrations have opened for the first major Starcraft II tournament to be held in … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Net pirate ruling may force ISPs to cut off cheats http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/net-pirate-ruling-may-force-isps-to-cut-off-cheats-20110301-1bcr4.html Australian households now face the very real possibility of having their ISP disconnect or suspend them from the internet if they pirate films or music online.And with … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Google teaches old docs new tricks | The AustralianGoogle teaches old docs new tricks With the ‘Cloud Connect’ plug-in installed, users of Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 and 2010 can directly share existing Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents by uploading … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Tabloid photos allegedly show ‘skeletal’ Steve Jobs outside cancer centre in California | TheTabloid photos allegedly show ‘skeletal’ Steve Jobs outside cancer centre in California Entertainment website RadarOnline today said it confirmed Mr Jobs had been attending the centre, … Read More