Aussie RIM PlayBook gets 2.0 software update
Australian owners of Research in Motion’s (RIM) first tablet, the PlayBook, have overnight received news of a new update now available that bumps the operating system to version 2.0.
Optus launches Nokia Lumia 800 pre-order deals
Optus has today announced a series of online specials in the lead-up to the launch of Nokia’s acclaimed Lumia 800 handset in Australia next month.
Google’s Public DNS service now has Australian presence
Google has overnight confirmed its Public DNS service designed to offer faster web speeds now has an Australian server, a move that has previously snuck under the radar.
Interview with ireckon’s Darryl King
I had the opportunity to ask Darryl King, from ireckon.com, a web host, web design and domain registar business based in Woolloongabba, QLD. In business since 1998, Darryl has seen the internet boom, bust, Web 2.0 and the current web mania [...]
HP to launch new ‘Spectre’ ultrabook in Australia late February
Hewlett Packard has today announced it’ll launch its latest ultrabook in the Australian market at the end of this month, in a bid to gain a foothold in the rapidly increasing light-weight and thin profile laptop market.
Interview: Stephen Baxter from River City Labs
In this Q&A, Stephen Baxter from River City Labs was kind enough to answer questions about Startups, River City Labs and the NBN.
Optus wins landmark court proceedings for customers
Optus has won a landmark court case which has defended the rights of its customers to utilise the TV now product to video record shows that are available at a time that is more convenient for its customers.
New Start-up Incubator to start cooking in March
The Sydney Morning Herald reports a new Aussie startup incubator will be starting in March.
iiNet fact sheet saves Aussies from a broken heart
Australia’s second largest provider of DSL broadband, iiNet has released an online dating-themed fact sheet as part of its ‘Online Safety Series’ to assist those people unlucky in love to avoid heart-break, a broken computer [...]
Vodafone partners with McAfee for $3 mobile security
Vodafone has recently teamed up with the security vendor, McAfee, to offer a protection service for the telco’s Android phone customers.
