Netflix could shake up the Australian video streaming market if it ever chooses to enter, analysts told Computerworld Australia.
Category: Technology news
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Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox As Default Browser in Ubuntu 13.10
Ubuntu 13.10 is hoping to ship with Chromium as the default web-browser in place of Mozilla Firefox.
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iPhone 5S to Include Both Fingerprint Sensor and NFC?
China Times reports [Google translation, via Macotakara] that Taiwanese chip firm Chipbond has been selected to provide a number of components for the iPhone 5S, including the touch display driver as well as chips to support fingerprint sensor and near field communications (NFC) capabilities. The report suggests that Apple will use the fingerprint sensor functionality to enhance the security of NFC features such as mobile payments.
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Firms mull death of email at CeBIT
What to do with 106,926 unread emails
At CeBIT in Germany, the world’s biggest high-tech fair, some firms say they are looking at doing away with email to increase productivity.
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Apple Exploring Wireless Charging for iPhone as Early as 2013?
Digitimes is reporting that both Apple and Samsung are expected to introduce wireless charging solutions for their “flagship models” of smartphones in 2013.
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Copper still has a lot to offer broadband users, carrier exec says
Thanks to the higher speeds possible using a technology called vectoring, copper networks are still a viable option to cable and fiber, Deutsche Telekom says.
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Brin gives rose-tinted view of net glasses
Sergey Brin envisions Google’s internet glasses hitting the market this year with an eye towards freeing people from unsocial habits engendered by ”emasculating” smartphones.
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Confirmed! Nismo GT-R
Confirmed! Nissan will build the ultimate version of its ultimate road car – a Nismo GT-R.
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NBN delays work in our favour: iiNet
While iiNet is keen to get more customers on the National Broadband Network (NBN) as quickly as possible, CEO Michael Malone has admitted that delays in rolling out the network does help iiNet get returns on its DSLAM investment.
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Apple Says iOS 6.1 Exchange Bug Fix is on the Way
Just a day after Microsoft offered workarounds for an iOS 6.1 Exchange syncing bug and said that it was working with Apple on a solution, Apple has announced on its support page (via ZDNet) that it has identified the problem and is working on a fix.