Mapping the Victorian fires
By now, you're undoubtedly aware of the terrible bushfire tragedy that is unfolding in Victoria. — We've today pulled together a Flash Map, containing the latest up-to-date information about fire lo...
Ballmer: Stay on Windows XP and you will face a backlash
Migrate fast to Vista or Windows 7 urges Microsoft CEO — Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is warning IT organisations that they risk provoking an end user backlash if they don't move off the XP operating...
Facebook and Twitter: There's blood everywhere, but no one's dying
Here we go again. Over the course of the last several months, we've heard that FriendFeed was going to kill Twitter. Then Twitter was going to kill FriendFeed. Then Facebook was going to kill Frien...
BlackBerry Storm price drops to $99 on Amazon - no rebate required
I just noticed that the touch screen BlackBerry Storm has dropped to $99 on Amazon with no rebate required. Previously the price had been $249.99 with a $100 rebate bringing the net to $149.99.
Who's Messing with Wikipedia?
The back-and-forth behind controversial entries could help reveal their true value. — Despite warnings from many high-school teachers and college professors, Wikipedia is one of the most-visited web...
Why Television Still Shines in a World of Screens
SUBSCRIBERS to print newspapers have gone missing, as everyone knows. Book publishers are also wondering where readers have disappeared to. — And yet television stands out as the one old-media busi...
I'm a PC and I'm 4 and a half!
In the latest Crispin Porter & Bogusky ad in their $300 million ad campaign, set to air Sunday night during the Grammy awards, 4 and a half year old Kylie uses Windows Live Photo Gallery to send a pic...
Nokia to launch it's own app store/portal at MWC 09
Symbian may be the most popular smartphone platform in the world and there may be tons of interesting mobile apps for it out there. — The problem is - there's no way to easily find and get them on t...
Dell's Mini 9 selling for just $249 — who needs a subsidy?
who needs a subsidy? — If you thought last month's $99 Mini 9 was just too cheap (unlikely), or were scared off by the two year contract that came along with the offer (rather more likely), check out...