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A Nation of e-Waste Hoarders

A Nation of e-Waste Hoarders

If you’ve got a secret stash of mobile phones and old computers, you’re not the only one. New research from TechCollect has revealed that Australia is a nation of technology hoarders, with 43 percent admitting that they hold onto old devices…just in case they need them again (among other reasons). I caught up with Carmel Dollisson, CEO of Tech Collect[Read More…]

No Facebook 'Snooze' Feature for Australia

No Facebook ‘Snooze’ Feature for Australia

If you feel like you’re seeing too many annoying posts from on your your facebook friends, you don’t have to  go as far as ‘unfriending’ them to remove their activity from your Timeline. What you can do right now is select ‘unfollow’ using the dropdown menu on the top right of any of their posts. Facebook is also working on[Read More…]

Getting Started with Home Automation

Getting Started with Home Automation

Those TV ads for Telstra Smart Home and Google Home sure do make home automation look easy and fun, however the reality is that it does require some planning. Firstly look beyond the gimmicks and consider what functions you could like to have automated in your home…and why. For example if you’re away from the house quite often, having lights[Read More…]

Share Dash-Cam Video Instantly

Share Dash-Cam Video Instantly

Car Dash-Cams have proven themselves to be a handy tool for resolving any questions around road incidents and capturing unusual moments on your road trip…but now you can share those videos faster. Navman’s new Dash-cams (Models MiVue780 and MiVue850 ) are equipped with a feature called Ezyshare that uses WiFi to upload video footage from the camera straight to your smartphone.[Read More…]

LG's new Ultra-Premium TV

LG’s new Ultra-Premium TV

LG recently unveiled it’s LG Signature range of appliances in Australia.  This new range includes an Ultra-Premium TV, but what exactly makes it ‘Ultra’ premium? To find out I spoke with Angus Jones, General Manager of Marketing at LG Australia.  Angus talks me though the features of the LG Signature range TVs and other products in the range. You’ll find[Read More…]