Month: July 2012
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Every click you make, they’ll be watching
The telephone and internet data of every Australian will be retained for up to two years and intelligence agencies would be given increased access to social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter, under a suite of new proposals from Australia’s intelligence community. read more
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World Of Coffee :: Episode 4
Check out episode four. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKd2iDOEF2w&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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Props Keeps Your Headphones Untangled
If you use earbuds to listen to music, you probably have them with you but not necessarily wearing them all the time. You may need to take them out to interact with another person or when you want a break from listening to your music. When that happens, you have to solve the problem of…
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Melinda Gates pledges $560 million for contraception
London (Reuters) – Melinda Gates has pledged $560 million as part of a campaign to expand access to contraception for women in some of the poorest countries in the world. read more
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Microsoft CEO declares war on Apple, considers smartphone
This post was originally published on Mashable. Declaring a new era for the company, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the Surface tablet will rejuvenate Microsoft as it takes on Apple and he didn’t discount the possibility of a Microsoft-made smartphone. read more
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$99 Hackable Video Game Console Requires $950,000 To Build
Julie Uhrman isn’t asking the world for a million bucks. No, she’s asking for just under it to produce a new $99 Android-based video game console called Ouya (“ooh-yuh”) that will challenge the way Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo have been bringing games to you on your television for years. read more
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Watchdog mulls naked mandate for Telstra
Telstra could be forced to wholesale naked DSL services over its copper infrastructure for the first time, under a new proposal from the competition watchdog. read more
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Mark Webber re-signs with Red Bull for 2013
Australian Formula 1 driver Mark Webber has re-signed with Red Bull Racing for the 2013 season. read more
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Watch Ken Block Punish The Streets Of San Francisco In His Latest Stunt Driving Epic
Ken Block is a madman, but of course we knew that already thanks to several prominent YouTube clips and a brief stint on Top Gear UK. Block is back and this time he’s tearing up San Francisco. It really has to be seen to be believed, but to make it better, find yourself a few…
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Keeping up with the coders: Silicon Valley nervous of reality TV series
Silicon Valley is finally getting the treatment once reserved for rowdy housewives and excitable chefs: its own reality TV series. But the tech world is not quite ready for its close-up. read more