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NetFlix coming to Australia and NZ on March 24

NetFlix coming to Australia and NZ on March 24

On March 24 Netflix, the world’s leading internet television network will start streaming in Australia and New Zealand offering thousands of hours of movies, TV show programming. So where can you view netflix?  Well just about anywhere as the service will be available on many smart TVs and games consoles, along with apple and android mobile devices (just to name[Read More…]

Computer Monitors get curvy

Computer Monitors get curvy

It’s now over 12 months since the first curved screen TV arrived in Australian stores but if you thought that was just a fad, curved computer monitors are also now starting to appear. Samsung has just released 27 and 34 inch monitors, both built for entertainment though the curvature of the screen which is designed to provide an immersive experience.[Read More…]

A safe portable USB Charger

A safe portable USB Charger

One essential accessory for any mobile device is a charging cable and power adapter for it (I pretty much have one in my bag wherever I go), but before you run down to the local weekend market or hit ebay to find one, remember to buy something that is both safe for yourself and your device. The portable USB charger from HPM is[Read More…]

What to do with your used AA Batteries

What to do with your used AA Batteries

Batteries. Chances are you have a household full of battery powered devices but what do you do with your batteries once they’ve been drained of power? Maybe you throw them in the rubbish, many people do without realising that when batteries are dumped in landfill their toxic makeup is actually harmful to the environment, but there is an alternative –[Read More…]

Employees need 'Phishing' awareness

Employees need ‘Phishing’ awareness

A recent report has revealed that in 2013 over 300 million dollars was stolen by cyber criminals from banks across the world…all by sending phishing emails to bank employees which captured information that allowed the criminals to access accounts. While the findings of this report related to banks mostly in Russia and other countries including the U.S.A, it does sent[Read More…]