GLENN’S SHOWNOTES BBC News – Malware suspected of ‘Black Screen’ issue http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8388253.stm Malware suspected of ‘Black Screen’ issue Some Windows users are confronted by a totally black screen after they log on to their system. It was thought that a … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Big W disc kiosk lets customers burn on demand http://www.smh.com.au/technology/biz-tech/big-w-disc-kiosk-lets-customers-burn-on-demand-20091123-iyy7.html Big W disc kiosk lets customers burn on demand Big W is letting customers make their own software discs. Instead of buying a pre-packaged disc from the store … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Google tipped to release Chrome OS this week http://apcmag.com/google-tipped-to-release-chrome-os-this-week.htm Google tipped to release Chrome OS this week The lightweight open source operating system is expected to make its debut sometime this week, with ‘out of the box’ … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Windows 7 hits 4% penetration rate in PC markethttp://apcmag.com/windows-7-hits-4-penetration-rate-in-pc-market.htm Windows 7 hits 4% penetration rate in PC market According to statistics firm Net Applications, the overall share of Windows 7 has already reached 4% in the computer market. That … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Google Street View to shoot Australia again | News | News.com.au http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,28348,26294595-5014239,00.html Google Street View to shoot Australia again GOOGLE plans to send its fleet of special cars fitted with panoramic cameras back on the road next month … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES HP’s Windows Home Server systems finally reach Australia HP’s Windows Home Server systems finally reach Australia The former is a super-compact box – codenamed Boxster, in fact, after Porsche’s peppy roadster – sporting Intel’s 1.6GHz Atom 230 processor. … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES eBay Australia passes 10-year mark | Australian IT eBay Australia passes 10-year mark On Friday eBay Australia marks its 10th anniversary Down Under, having sold more than 173 million items at a rate of one item every 1.8 … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES Vodafone cuts prepaid mobile broadband to $99, doubles data to 1GB Vodafone cuts prepaid mobile broadband to $99, doubles data to 1GB This includes 1GB of data, with recharge options starting at $19 for 500MB and attracting an … Read More
WAYNE’S SHOWNOTES U.S.A. Address Mail/Parcel Forwarding For buying stuff in the US Amazon etc etc. Amazon freepost to this compant who then forward to you for a fee, great site to purchase US goods without any dramas vlc remote – … Read More
GLENN’S SHOWNOTES From today, anti-virus is free, says Microsoft From today, anti-virus is free, says Microsoft The free anti-malware shield for Windows XP, Vista and 7 goes live today, replacing OneCare (and Windows Defender) as a simplified and streamlined solution. … Read More