Posted on May 24, 2013
It seems the world has got itself hooked to 3D printers, from Big Bang Theory to all major Tech blogs to newspapers all keep churning out something about this almost magical device. “The Liberator” which looks nothing more than an … .
Posted on February 6, 2013
Fuel isn’t always renewable and for that which cannot be remade we need sustainable substitutes. One such energy is wind and the Evonik Kite-powered Electric Car joins the league of eco-friendly electric/hybrid cars that join the revolution. In fact, the … .
Posted on June 14, 2012
An online retailer from Australia ‘Kogan’ has had it with Internet Explorer 7. Anyone who visits the website using IE 7 will be charged an additional 6.8% tax (IE tax) on purchases. Interestingly that figure is derived as 0.1% for … .
Posted on April 9, 2012
A point-to-point microwave wireless transmission link with the highest physical-layer data rate ever achieved, 10 Gigabits per second (Gbit/s) in each direction, has been demonstrated by Australia’s national research agency, CSIRO. The tech will be used to create high speed … .
Posted on March 29, 2012
The newest iPad devices came in with a promise of 4G LTE. I wonder how many users actually invested in the device for its 4G capabilities. However, whatever you may have invested for, it’s always good to get the maximum … .
Posted on February 15, 2012
The Kinect system in itself was impressive and now that its SDK is out, developers and researchers worldwide are thinking of innovative ways to use the motion sensing technology. Some bright minds from the University of Technology in Sydney have … .
Posted on December 20, 2011
iPhone 4S might be seducing tech pundits with Siri, but its Samsung that is ruling the heart of Aussies. Here is a report that shows that Samsung is presently crowning the top position in the mobile market of Australia. Some … .
Posted on December 15, 2011
Whatever happened to all the diplomacy that was building up? There’s an open war now that’s being waged between Apple and Samsung. The whole hype behind the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 being cleared in Australia, despite Apple’s efforts to stall … .
Posted on November 8, 2011
Comic lovers down under can soon showcase love for their favorite super hero. On November 30, VPlates will be offering a range of classic DC Comic Superheroes number plates which will include Superman, Supergirl, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash and … .
Posted on August 11, 2011
Being caught driving is one thing. Being caught driving a beer cooler is sort of amusing! We’re pretty sure the cops who cornered this drunken guy, driving around on a motorized beer cooler in Australia had their fair share of … .
Posted on August 2, 2011
Apple and Samsung have sprung into a legal battle again. Besides the overflow of accusations, this one is hurting Australian fans of Samsung for they cannot have their hands on Galaxy Tab 10.1. the sales are going to be suspended … .
Posted on July 13, 2011
I understand the urge of product makers to dish out accessories for i-gadgets but how about a boy selling his kidney for an iPad or a Chinese girl ready to lose her virginity for iPhone? Even the word bizarre is … .
Posted on June 9, 2011
The idea behind this Australian beer ad is that if you expose something to awesome during the manufacturing process, it becomes super awesome. Cheers. [Geeksaresexy]
Posted on May 23, 2011
The geekbench at Apple did a neat job keeping it under wraps, but we nailed it. For those wondering what Apple’s new store plans, here’s the deal: Apple will be launching its Apple 2.0 version soon, with Australia, US and … .
Posted on October 20, 2010
Melbourne’s tram network love Mario so much that on the icons 25th birthday they decided to give the trams a bright red makeover in true Mario style. The tram also invites the general public to share their Mario memories on … .
Posted on September 23, 2010
The Galaxy Tab is headed down under and it is priced on the higher side at AU$999. It will be offered by all carriers starting November. [SMH]
Posted on June 8, 2010
Artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, famous for his interactive art, has harnessed the latest technology from Apple’s iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to create one of his largest projects ever – a 3D, animated, scale model of the sun. Part of Melbourne’s … .
Posted on June 7, 2010
It looks like Facebook will have a police point of presence before the end of the year. Last week, members of the FBI, U.S immigration, Australian Federal Police (AFP) High Tech Crime Centre, the UK’s Child Exploitation and Online Protection … .
Posted on June 3, 2010
Not satisfied with more than 2 million worldwide sales since its release in April this year, Apple’s iPad is now set to change the face of in-flight entertainment. Jetstar, Australian airline Qantas’ budget baby sister, has announced plans for an … .
Posted on April 13, 2010
The armed forces are more into the future than we thought. Well, if that doesn’t sound convincing enough then how about the presence of Segways moving around the streets, disguised as normal people. This was done by Australian based company, … .
Posted on March 29, 2010
As if our elderly aren’t embarrassed enough with uncontrollable bladders and adult diapers, SIMsystems have gone and added a little more insult to injury with a rather ridiculous concept in the form of text sending underwear. Their ‘tech’ infused underpants … .
Posted on February 10, 2010
There’s something that separates die hard game fans from ‘rich’ die hard game fans. The latter can have it their way while the former spend their life dreaming about what could be. The very much loved and adored New Super … .
Posted on January 18, 2010
Foxtel may be having something worth having in your country, especially when they make 3D come to your place before it touches anywhere else. The company has already had dealing with BSkyB in the UK. 3D content from Australia will … .
Posted on December 18, 2009
Here’s something that could really make a gamer proud. The good old Doom 3D has been good enough to inspire an Australian firm to build a surveillance system that’s totally based on it. The design will be used to protect … .
Posted on August 11, 2009
That grueling 45 minute half of the league final makes sure that you’re in tune with every moment of the game. Every single move can mark its place in the history of the game and surely, the beer you’ve doused … .