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Twitter Abuse rampant in Australia

Twitter Abuse rampant in Australia

With over 271 million active users and 500 million tweets sent every day TWITTER has become more than just a massively popular social network…it’s also a highly abused tool for spammers and other malicious web users. A new report from Internet security company Trend Micro highlights this and in the process has revealed that Australia was in the top lists[Read More…]

Sony takes the Walkman underwater

Sony takes the Walkman underwater

When Sony introduced its Walkman portable music player in 1979 I bet they couldn’t have imagined that 35 years later users would be grooving to tunes on their walkman device underwater…but that’s what they’ve done. The latest W series Walkman is a 4-gigabyte MP3 player that’s waterproof enough to take swimming and Sony demonstrated this by letting the Australian Synchronized[Read More…]

Talking iPhone 6 with Bay FM Geelong

Talking iPhone 6 with Bay FM Geelong

You can already listen to Tech Daily multiple times on day on Geelong’s 93.9 Bay FM, but this morning i joined morning crew hosts Hayden and Karen to talk about the launch of the new iPhone6 models and the release of the iOS 8 operating system from Apple. I discovered that Hayden went about the iOS 8 update the hard[Read More…]

How to avoid getting your iCloud hacked

How to avoid getting your iCloud hacked

As news of hacked celebrity iCloud accounts surfaces today many are wondering if storing their private information  in ‘the cloud’ is safe. The answer is yes…and no. In the case of the latest hacking it doesn’t appear that Apple’s security measures have been breached, unlike what happened to Sony and Adobe in the past which resulted in leaked customer information[Read More…]

Sunbeam survey - Swap your power tools for a cake mixer guys

Sunbeam survey – Swap your power tools for a cake mixer guys

Want to keep your wife/girlfriend happy?  Throw away the power tools and get busy with the cake mixer. According the results of a new scientific study by home appliance brand Sunbeam, women are happier watching their guy in the Kitchen than doing the usual ‘bloke’ chores around the house. The experiement  monitored 20 real life Australian couples as the male partners performed a[Read More…]