Sony launches Google TV in Australia

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/computers/blogs/gadgets-on-the-go/sony-launches-google-tv-in-australia-20120622-20szg.html

Space Station Live! NASA app puts the lab at your fingertips

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47937476/ns/technology_and_science-space/#.T-jwILXoJ8F

Schools risk being saddled with 'obsolete computers'

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/education/schools-risk-being-saddled-with-obsolete-computers/story-fn59nlz9-1226407026971

How To Download Torrents Directly Into Your Dropbox Account

http://www.redmondpie.com/how-to-download-torrents-directly-into-your-dropbox-account/

Crowd-sourced online translator

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/luis-von-ahn-the-crowdsourcerer-20120622-20tk1.html

50-gigapixel camera is straight out of science fiction

http://www.futureoftech.msnbc.msn.com/technology/futureoftech/50-gigapixel-camera-straight-out-science-fiction-840003

RIAA to CNET: Follow Google, ban video-to-MP3 conversions

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57457982-93/riaa-to-cnet-follow-google-nix-video-to-mp3-conversions/

Blackberry finally drops physical keyboard

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/blackberry-with-rims-new-operating-system-wont-have-a-keyboard/story-e6frgakx-1226404998350

Hackers shut down Twitter with denial of service (Tango) attack

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/hackers-shut-down-twitter-with-denial-of-service-attack/story-e6frgakx-1226404985657

Google releases Maps Coordinate tool to track workers' movements

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/google-releases-maps-coordinate-tool-to-track-mobile-workforces/story-e6frgakx-1226405095911

Can’t drink, can’t vote - but this teenager is hot property in Silicon Valley

http://www.smh.com.au/small-business/entrepreneur/cant-drink-cant-vote--but-this-teenager-is-hot-property-in-silicon-valley-20120620-20mt9.html

The June 23 centennial of Alan Turing's birth is providing an opportunity to look back at the brilliant life and tragic end of a pioneer in computer science — a Briton who was instrumental in cracking Germany's Enigma code and turning the tide of World War II

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/06/20/12324071-happy-100th-birthday-alan-turing?lite

Can Your 4 Year Old Make SketchUp Masterpieces?

http://www.archdaily.com/238243/can-your-4-year-old-make-google-sketchup-masterpieces/

Draw Something App to become TV show

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/smartphone-apps/popular-game-app-drawn-to-tv-20120619-20l0h.html

Microsoft announces Surface tablet

http://www.gadgetbox.msnbc.msn.com/technology/gadgetbox/live-coverage-microsoft-announces-surface-tablet-834465

AT&T Toggle lets you use any Android or iOS phone for work

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/131207-att-toggle-lets-you-use-any-android-or-ios-phone-for-work

World governments all want Google Users' Private Data

http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2012/06/17/u-s-government-requests-for-google-users-private-data-spike-37-in-one-year/

Samsung Galaxy S3 Face Unlock Tricked by Photograph

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/353445/20120618/samsung-galaxy-s3-face-unlock-flaw-photograph.htm

Parliament passes adults-only rating for computer games

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/parliament-passes-adults-only-rating-for-computer-games/story-e6frea6u-1226399223939

Most Android users get infected when they "side-load" apps. "This is the act of loading programs from non-official sources ... Often they are 'paid' apps offered for free by pirates who load them up with mobile Trojans.

http://www.technolog.msnbc.msn.com/technology/technolog/top-5-android-malware-troublemakers-idd-828191

Virtual 3D Titanic completed with Maya and rendered using Deadline and Mental Ray, comping was done in Nuke

http://www.3dworldmag.com/2012/06/11/cool-3d-animation-hoxton-redsox-creates-awesome-titanic-experience/ Meet the 3D artist: Giancarlo Bonati http://www.3dworldmag.com/2012/06/11/meet-the-3d-artist-giancarlo-bonati/

Sony 3D TV for one person?

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/exec-tech/sonys-glasses-free-3d-but-through-a-gauzy-curtain/story-e6frgazf-1226391652317

Australian Tax department after people selling more than $20,000 on ebay

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/treasury/sellers-on-ebay-targeted-for-welfare-fraud/story-fn59nsif-1226396080869

Microsoft founder Bill Gates is funding research into using controversial bracelets to measure how engaged students are in a classroom

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/brains-and-bracelets-gates-funds-wrist-sensors-for-students-20120614-20bqa.html

The Evolution of the Computer Science Degree

http://h30565.www3.hp.com/t5/Feature-Articles/The-Evolution-of-the-Computer-Science-Degree/ba-p/4456

Developers make four times as much with Apple than with Google's Android, according to the analytics firm Flurry

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/smartphone-apps/developers-are-key-to-mobile-success-20120613-20aak.html

Skype to insert advertising into calls

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/skype-to-insert-advertising-into-calls-20120614-20bfp.html

Super-cool HTML5 WebGL experiments!

http://data-arts.appspot.com/globe http://www.chromeexperiments.com/detail/traveling-wavefronts/

First images of Unreal Engine 4 revealed

http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2012/05/ff_unreal4/all/1

MBP with Retina display, but not too many apps supporting it yet

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/130819-analyzing-the-macbook-pro-with-retina-display/2

Apple iOS 6 vs. Android: Google has some work to do

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/130797-apple-ios-6-vs-android-google-has-some-work-to-do

Apple will be partnering with TomTom on maps

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/apple-signs-deal-with-tomtom-to-provide-maps-for-the-iphone-and-ipad/story-e6frgakx-1226393736974

Jobs go begging as students shun IT courses

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/jobs-go-begging-as-students-shun-it-courses-20120612-208be.html

A draft 10-year NSW government blueprint for the digital economy "doesn't say much at all and will deliver little benefit to the economy as far as technology is concerned"

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/heavy-fog-on-information-superhighway-as-action-plan-scorned-as-fluff-20120611-20661.html

.getready as the Internet set to make history — again

http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1209643--getready-as-the-internet-set-to-make-history-again?bn=1

Apple unveils iOS6, MacBooks and challenges Google with maps

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/apple-unveils-ios6-macbooks-and-challenges-google-with-maps-20120612-206j0.html

Pentagon's Robot Sewing Machines Take Aim at China's Factories

http://www.livescience.com/20814-pentagon-robot-sewing-machines-aim-china-factories.html

How are passwords hacked?

http://allthingsd.com/20120607/a-bad-week-for-passwords-and-one-way-to-make-it-better/

How To Add A “Do Not Disturb” Toggle To Enable Or Disable All iOS Notifications On The Fly (Cydia)

http://www.redmondpie.com/how-to-add-a-do-not-disturb-toggle-to-enable-or-disable-all-ios-notifications-on-the-fly/

Vjay For iPad Lets You Create Your Own Audio Visual Mashups

http://www.redmondpie.com/vjay-for-ipad-lets-you-create-your-own-audio-visual-mashups/

AUSTRALIA risks missing out on lucrative digital commerce if it doesn't accelerate adoption of the new IPv6 internet addressing system, one of the world's biggest internet advocate groups warns

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/telecommunications/tardy-ipv6-takeup-risks-e-commerce-in-australia/story-fn4iyzsr-1226386332448

LinkedIn confirms passwords stolen

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/millions-of-linkedin-passwords-stolen/story-e6frgakx-1226386921640

Apple may be soon dropping Google Maps in iOS devices

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/google-strikes-first-in-apple-maps-war-20120607-1zxas.html

Billionaire Sean Parker, the first investor and founding president of Facebook, said he’s "bored" by the social network. That’s partly why he introduced a new service today that allows users to chat by video and share files with friends and strangers

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/bored-billionaire-sean-parker-launches-chatroulettestyle-app-for-facebook-20120606-1zveq.html

15yo writes PhD paper and helps to solve quantum computer problems

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/06/ari-dyckovsky/

3D Printing Is The Future Of Manufacturing And Neri Oxman Shows How Beautiful It Can Be

http://singularityhub.com/2012/06/04/3d-printing-is-the-future-of-manufacturing-and-neri-oxman-shows-how-beautiful-it-can-be/

Scientists Find Truth in "Mad Scientist" Stereotype: There Is a Link between Genius and Insanity

http://medicaldaily.com/news/20120604/10149/genius-insanity-schizophrenia-bipolar-disorder.htm

3D printers are finally becoming cheap enough ($1000) for home users

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/exec-tech/d-printers-are-finally-becoming-cheap-enough-for-home-users/story-e6frgazf-1226383853583

Microsoft will soon let Xbox 360 owners control their console using their iPhone or iPad

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/games/blogs/screenplay/xbox-coming-to-a-small-screen-near-you-20120605-1zsna.html

Google World Wonders Project - Travel the world without leaving your computer

http://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/worldwonders/

HIGH rates of computer use are helping Australian students outperform their international counterparts when it comes to using digital texts

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/australian-students-show-their-net-worth-to-outclass-global-rivals-in-digital-literacy-20120603-1zq5d.html

Microsoft gets with the robot program

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/microsoft-gets-with-the-robot-program-20120603-1zqdg.html

Facebook users get to vote on privacy changes

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/facebook-users-get-to-vote-on-privacy-changes-20120604-1zqmj.html

Why you shouldn't get into IT software (in reader's comments section)

http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/business-it/get-into-it-westpacs-message-to-youth-20120601-1zlkz.html

New overclocking world record set by renowned OCer 'HiCookie,' one in which he used the company's Z77X-UD3H motherboard to achieve a fully validated 7.03GHz clockspeed on an Intel Core i7 3770K processor

http://hothardware.com/News/Gigabyte-Motherboard-Helps-Set-World-CPU-Clockspeed-Record-for-Ivy-Bridge/

How anyone can make a chart-topping app

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/smartphone-apps/craig-from-coogee-rivals-angry-birds-a-victory-for-the-common-man-20120530-1zj7r.html

Hidden iPad tricks in iOS 5

http://apcmag.com/hidden-ipad-tricks-in-ios-5.htm

Information Overload Is Not a New Problem

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/05/information-overload-is-not-a-new-problem/

A RESEARCH breakthrough is tackling one of the most difficult problems for games developers - to create animated characters in computer games that move more efficiently, naturally and intelligently

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/algorithm-a-moving-games-experience/story-e6frgakx-1226370405429

German teen Shouryya Ray solves 300-year-old mathematical riddle posed by Sir Isaac Newton

http://www.news.com.au/technology/german-teen-shouryya-ray-solves-300-year-old-mathematical-riddle-posed-by-sir-isaac-newton/story-e6frfro0-1226368490157#ixzz1w3LI5N1w

Maker of Diablo III, Blizzard said that it has pushed back the launch of its real-money auction house (a place gamers will be able to use real money to to buy and sell virtual "Diablo 3" items) indefinitely

http://www.ingame.msnbc.msn.com/technology/ingame/blizzard-fixing-updating-bedeviled-diablo-3-794723

LG's 55-inch OLED TV due in July for $10,000, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs)

http://www.gadgetbox.msnbc.msn.com/technology/gadgetbox/lgs-55-inch-oled-tv-due-july-10-000-795697

Geekiest Uses (So Far) of Google’s Moog Synthesizer Doodle

http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/best-moog-google-doodle/

Hackers hit Telstra site: 35,000 affected

http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/security-it/hackers-hit-telstra-site-35000-affected-20120524-1z69h.html

Why Diablo 3′s always-online DRM is a good thing

http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/129688-why-diablo-3s-always-online-drm-is-a-good-thing

Half Of PC Users Are Pirates, Says Study

http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/half-of-pc-users-are-pirates-says-study-78879

That 'Minority Report' interface? It's now only $70 away

http://www.gadgetbox.msnbc.msn.com/technology/gadgetbox/minority-report-interface-its-now-only-70-away-784828

$675,000 for 30 songs: court won't budge on fine

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/675000-for-30-songs-court-wont-budge-on-fine-20120522-1z1x0.html

Australians driving the hightech Startup Bus of Dreams

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/geeks-get-ticket-to-ride-on-bus-of-startup-dreams-20120520-1yz27.html

Which smartphone is the most secure?

http://www.csoonline.com/article/691219/which-smartphone-is-the-most-secure-

It’s Tinkerers v. Hollywood as Copyright Office Mulls New Jailbreaking Rules

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/05/jailbreak-regulators-dmc/

Technologies and softwares are overcharged to Australians by up to 50%

http://apcmag.com/overcharge.htm

LCD Suppliers For 7.85-inch ‘iPad Mini’ Confirmed, Production Set To Begin, Releasing At The End Of This Year

http://www.redmondpie.com/lcd-suppliers-for-7.85-inch-ipad-mini-confirmed-production-set-to-begin-releasing-at-the-end-of-this-year-report/

Computer Science undergraduate enrolments were about a third of the total 10 years ago

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/chubbs-warning-rings-true-as-computer-staff-face-the-axe/story-e6frgcjx-1226359362004

The problem of too many (~4000) Android device types / custom ROM

http://www.redmondpie.com/android-fragmented-state-illustrated-once-again-spoiler-alert-its-really-bad/

TheWorx Brings Facebook’s Flash Games To The iPad

http://www.redmondpie.com/theworx-brings-facebook-flash-games-to-the-ipad-video/

Facebook Pages Manager For iPhone Lets You Control Your Page Right From Your iOS Device

http://www.redmondpie.com/facebook-pages-manager-for-iphone-lets-you-control-your-page-right-from-your-ios-device/

The South Australian Department of Health is now using 3D technology from the game development platform Unity to assist staff in understanding the use of electronic health records

http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/government-it/health-in-the-third-dimension-20120516-1ypwf.html

Diablo III finally Released after 12 years. Game director Jay Wilson describes "We have a belief that when you put a feature in, you should prototype, but then after you prototype you should do the real thing, and you should polish it to shipping quality"

http://games.slashdot.org/story/12/05/15/1752208/diablo-iii-released

How To Disable Passcode Unlock On iPhone When Connected To Home Wi-Fi Network

http://www.redmondpie.com/how-to-disable-passcode-unlock-on-iphone-when-connected-to-home-wi-fi-network/

Raspberry Pi computer is very tasty and selling like hot cakes

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/exec-tech/raspberry-pi-computer-is-very-tasty-and-selling-like-hot-cakes/story-e6frgazf-1226355152874

High-tech v no-tech: clash of the classrooms

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/hightech-v-notech-clash-of-the-classrooms-20120514-1ym31.html

Smartphones set to become the fastest spreading technology in human history

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/129058-smartphones-set-to-become-the-fastest-spreading-technology-in-human-history

The New Workplace Trend: 20% Goof Off time to Get Ahead

http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Articles/2012/04/25/The-New-Workplace-Trend-Goof-Of-to-Get-Ahead.aspx#page1

YAHOO CEO Scott Thompson has stepped down amid controversy over mentions on his resume and in regulatory filings of a computer science degree he never received

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/yahoo-boss-scott-thompson-quits-over-resume-fracas/story-e6frgakx-1226354448693

Big Buck Bunny video link test

Big Buck Bunny from Blender Foundation on Vimeo.

HTML 5 Test: Drag & Drop

Drag the image into the rectangle:

HTML5 Canvas Test

Your browser does not support the canvas element.

Creating your own Mobile App with the Infinite Monkeys machine (free and paid versions)

http://infinitemonkeys.mobi/en/how-it-works

iPhone “time-lapse” and “stop-motion” app

http://www.redmondpie.com/frameographer-for-iphone-lets-you-create-polished-time-lapse-movies-with-ease/

N.O.V.A. 3 Built On Unreal Engine, out today

http://www.macstories.net/news/n-o-v-a-3-will-use-unreal-engine-coming-later-this-year/

Scientific test proves Facebook addiction

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/technology/scientific-test-proves-facebook-addiction/story-e6freaal-1226351372855

11 year old Kodu developer received by President Obama at White House Science Fair

http://blog.fuselabs.org/post/17274108757/11-year-old-kodu-developer-received-by-president-obama

Unblocking The Pirate Bay The Hard Way Is Fun For Geeks

http://torrentfreak.com/unblocking-the-pirate-bay-the-hard-way-is-fun-for-geeks-120506/

At one school district, the motto is BYOT - Bring Your Own Technology

http://dailynightly.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/05/06/11567170-at-one-school-district-the-motto-is-byot-bring-your-own-technology

Cool Sketchy Physics Model, by a 7th Grader

http://3dvinci.blogspot.com.au/2012/04/few-weeks-ago-i-received-neat-model.html

(Made in Adelaide) Codify is an App that brings touch-based programming to Apple’s iPad

http://twolivesleft.com/Codea/PressRelease.html

Hacked sites spread malware to Android smartphones

http://www.technolog.msnbc.msn.com/technology/technolog/hacked-sites-spread-malware-android-smartphones-753458

Hackers who break through Facebook's firewalls can be rewarded, thanks to the company's White Hat program (and Hacker education)

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/please-hack-us-says-facebook-20120504-1y41a.html

How to cover your tracks on the internet

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/how-to-cover-your-tracks-on-the-internet-20120504-1y41x.html