If you’re concerned about your kids behavior and safely when they are using the Internet, here’s some free software to help put your mind at ease. McGruff SafeGuard is an Internet monitoring tool that can record and analyse instant chat conversations, email, social networking and other websites for inappropriate content. To further encourage positive use of the web, the program[Read More…]

Competing iiNet’s “Top Geek” competition, the remaining 15 competitors were challenged to come up with an idea for a TV Show or Movie and create a Video, Comic Book or Storyboard to demonstrate it. Here’s what I came up with for my entry. Judging results will be in tonight!

IBM recently announced its annual Five in Five list. It consists of Five new technologoes that IBM predicts will improve our lives within the next Five years. Here’s what’s in store for us… 1) Become a citizen scientist Technology in sensors will allow typical citizens to gather and contribute invaluable environmental data to scientists for analysis. 2) Get there –Now[Read More…]

This mornnig I had a chat about shopping online with Steve Martin on ABC Local Radio Ballarat. Here are some of the key points from our chat. What you can and cant buy online You can buy just about anything you can think of from your weekly groceries to real estate, in fact the only thing that you cant buy[Read More…]

I’m currently competing in iiNet’s Top Geek competition and have made it into the final 20 who are not battling it out to be awarded the title of ‘Top Geek’. Our first challenge involved inventing (in concept) a Gadget or App, then creating a video to pitch the idea. While we wait for the judges to decide who will go[Read More…]