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Checking out the RE Camera from HTC

Checking out the RE Camera from HTC

Many of the latest smartphones now feature a decent camera on board but for those times when you want to take photos or video but don’t want to bring your phone or a full size camera HTC has come up with a very interesting solution. It’s the RE Camera, a simple point and shoot camera that’s shaped like a periscope[Read More…]

Microsoft wants you on Windows 10

Microsoft wants you on Windows 10

Just when you were getting comfortable with Windows 8.1 on your PC, Microsoft is already setting their sights on delivering Windows 10.  In fact when Windows 10 arrives Microsoft are so keen to have people using it they will be offering it free to all Windows 7, 8.1 and mobile 8.1 users for the first year. The new experience that[Read More…]

Smarter Homes keeping you independant longer

Smarter Homes keeping you independant longer

How does retirement look for you? Ideally it would be in your own home, living independently…but that’s not the case for many. Fortunately technology is coming to the rescue with a new sensor based care system being trialed by CSIRO to assist people with disabilities and the elderly to maintain their independence. This technology can track everyday movements like for[Read More…]

How safe will the internet be in 2015?

How safe will the internet be in 2015?

How safe is the Internet?  What are the threats?  What are cyber criminals doing that I should know about? These are all very valid questions that all Internet connected users should be asking themselves…and seeking out answers to. A good place to start is Trend Micro’s Cybersecurity predictions report for 2015 which outlines some of the very real threats and emerging trends[Read More…]

Back to School tips for parents from Intel Australia

Back to School tips for parents from Intel Australia

As Aussie school kids head back to school for another year parents may be faced with quite a few decisions to make in terms of the technology their children need to have access to, but in a world where many kids are perhaps more tech savvy than mum and dad it can be a bit confusing. Notebooks & Tablet devices[Read More…]