Essential Gadgets
Review: Olympus SP-565UZ camera
This is a 10 megapixel camera with what is claimed to be the world's longest zoom.
Credit supercard fights fraud
A new battery-powered supercard is set to stop up to $1 billion a
year in credit card fraud.
Review: HTC Touch Pro
After the disappointing Touch Diamond, HTC has delivered a winner
with the Touch Pro.
iPhones rule in US smart phone market
Apple's iPhones are the mobile handset of choice for US consumers,
according to a newly published report.
Thinner, lighter, cooler
Notebooks are driven by consumers, not business, meaning style will
rule in 2009.
Aussie Google phone launch
A small consumer electronics maker in Melbourne plans to sell a
Google Android-based phone.
Videoconferences distort decisions: study
Is videoconferencing better than face-to-face meetings or does it
distort perceptions?
Review: Apple's uni-body MacBook
Apple's new MacBooks are not only beautiful, they set new standards
for construction and assembly.
Service 2.0 at the iPhone hotel
Forget room service forms - hotels are using iPods and iPhones.
The personal computer for the car
A US firm is claiming a world first with an integrated personal
computer system for the car.
Review: Palm Treo Pro
Palm proves it's still in the smartphone game with the new Treo
Pro.
Beginner's luck
What to look for in your first digital SLR camera.
The next big thing
Five internet gurus spell out what's happening at technology's
cutting edge.
New wave for wireless
An extra radio band will turn congested networks into a Wi-Fi
version of the autobahn.
Motorokr E8 mobile
The Motorokr E8, shows the mobile-maker has learnt a new trick or
two.
Personal best
Can technology really help you get fitter?
Apple AirTunes
Apple's AirTunes system lets you pump music around the house using
Apple's AirPort Express base station.
Google tool keeps email sober
Google has come up with a way of checking those who may be tempted
to fire off an email when they shouldn't.
Suna or later
We pitch man against machine to work out who is quickest across
Melbourne
Obama takes to the iPhone
Obama campaign raises the stakes in political rallying
Obama takes to the iPhone
Barack Obama's campaign team raises the stakes in political
rallying
Muscle mantle
Listen to Tajikistan's airwaves with a dedicated and stylish
internet radio.
Local wins over Google
This month a software developer from Perth was handed a $120,000
cheque from Google.
Review: Apple movie downloads
More than 700 movies are on offer but a frustrating number are
available to buy but not rent.
Google phone undercuts iPhone
The first phone that harnesses Google's ambition to make the
internet even easier to use on the go.
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