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Sony launches secure portable hard drive

Sony launches secure portable hard drive

A portable hard drive is a great gadget for backing up, storing and transporting data. There are plenty on the market and they come in all shapes, sizes and prices, but Sony has just launched their first. The new 1 terabyte portable external hard drive from sony has a few extra features than most similar devices, with transfer accelerator software[Read More…]

Playstation 4 $549 in Australia and will support Used Games

Playstation 4 $549 in Australia and will support Used Games

As an event event held in Los Angeles this morning, and streamed across the globe, the shape and price of the Playstation 4 console was revealed with the Australian price tag set at RRP $549.  Fans were also more than happy to hear that Sony would continue to support the use of 2nd hand games. This would come as quite[Read More…]

Cisco forecasts Internet growth towards 2017

The Internet is changing. There are now more of us using it, more-so on mobile devices and it’s definitely getting busier. Cisco’s 7th Visual Networking Index forcasts that by 2017, global Internet traffic will be 12 times greater than in 2008. Looking for ward to 2017 specifically for Australia; Internet traffic will grow 2.3-fold from 2012 to 2017, a compound[Read More…]

Sony launches ‘no more bad photos’ campaign

Digital Cameras don’t always go hand in hand with great photos.  Sometimes it’s user error with shaky hands or bad framing, other times the technical ability of your camera may let you down with unwanted flash effect like red-eyes on you subject. So what can you do with your bad photos? Well you may not be able to fix them,[Read More…]

Run that Town – App for iPhone

Want to take charge of the neighbourhood you live in and shape its future? …well there’s an App for that! “Run that town” is an iPhone game created by Australian developer Millipede that uses real world census data to help you make decisions while playing. I caught up with Sue Taylor from the Australian Bureau of Statistics to talk about[Read More…]