Show Notes
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
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 comes to Australia – via Kogan http://apcmag.com/samsung-galaxy-tab-101-kogan-to-the-rescue-with-imported-us-models.htm *******PIC****** Apple has delayed the release of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, but Kogan has released Android Honeycomb -based competitor to the Apple iPad 2. It’s thinner, it’s lighter, … Read More
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 comes to Australia – via Kogan http://apcmag.com/samsung-galaxy-tab-101-kogan-to-the-rescue-with-imported-us-models.htm *******PIC******Apple has delayed the release of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, but Kogan has released Android Honeycomb -based competitor to the Apple iPad 2. It’s thinner, it’s lighter, … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK 253 Microsoft still struggling to kill off Win XP, IE6 and Office 2003 http://apcmag.com/calling-time-microsofts-chris-jackson-on-retiring-win-xp-ie6-and-office-2003.htmworldwide head of Microsoft’s application compatibility program, it’s Chris Jackson’s job to help migrate enterprise customers to the latest MS platforms while officially “retiring” … Read More
GLENN’S NOTEBOOK Apple CEO Steve Jobs has resigned, making way for operations chief Tim Cook *** Apple said Mr Jobs has submitted his resignation to the board of directors and “strongly recommended” that the board name Tim Cook as his … Read More