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Netflix blocks the unblockers

Netflix blocks the unblockers

If you’ve been enjoying the best of Netflix TV shows and movies from regions other than Australia you may now have a real problem on your hands. Last weekend Netflix applied an update which appears to have successfully blocked all the unblocking services like Getflix and Unotelly that allowed Australians to tap into the full potential of Netflix. Needless to[Read More…]

Do you know who invented email?

Do you know who invented email?

You could possibly blame one man for all the spam in your inbox, however just over a week the inventor of email, Ray Tomlinson, passed away at the age of 74. You may not realise that email is actually older than the modern internet and was a work in progress back in 1971.   At the time Ray knew he[Read More…]

Smartband 2 from Sony

Smartband 2 from Sony

  Wearable fitness.  In the past couple of weeks alone we’ve seen new devices hits the market from Microsoft and Fitbit…and now there’s a fitness band from Sony. The SmartBand 2 automatically tracks activity such as walking and running using heart rate and accelerometer readings to gauge your fitness and stress levels….plus will keep an eye on how well you[Read More…]

LG's Rolling Robot on the way

LG’s Rolling Robot on the way

What’s a new phone without some shiny new accessories? Following the recent announcement their new G5 Smartphone, LG has also announced a range of ‘friends’ for the device, including something for your pet. The Rolling Bot is a wi-fi connected, ball shaped robot with a built in camera that’s designed to keep your pets company when you’re not home. Controlled[Read More…]

Samsung Galaxy S7 in stores next week

Samsung Galaxy S7 in stores next week

The next generation of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy smartphones will arrive in stores on March 11, with pre-orders for the device opening last week. At the premium end of the market the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge are both priced over $1100, however Samsung is bringing some must have features to the devices. For starters IP68 water and dust resistance (usually[Read More…]