alexkidman
Alex Kidman writes for Lifehacker, Kotaku and Gizmodo as a freelance technology writer. He was also Gizmodo Australia’s editor from 2011-2012. Kidman has been a technology editor and reporter for more than 20 years, writing for publications such as Finder, ZDNet, CNET, PC Magazine, the ABC, MacWorld and The Sydney Morning Herald. He is also a frequent contributor on radio ABC Radio and co-hosts a technology podcast, Vertical Hold: Behind The Tech News.
Alex has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New England and a serious passion for retro gaming. He’s also written a fiction book, which consists of short stories, called Fifty Two.
You can follow him on Twitter or find out more about him on his personal website.
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Twitter’s Android Tablet App Leaks
Android Tablets have sold very well indeed — especially in Australia — but the software support for tablet-specific apps has been a bit hit and miss to date. It looks like that’s changing, though, with an Android-tablet specific version of Twitter spotted at IFA — and then inevitably leaking online.
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Robocop Trailer: Why, Hollywood, Why?
Here’s the trailer for the Robocop remake. Be warned: You cannot unwatch it.
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Tony Abbott Says Coalition NBN Plan Is ‘Absolutely Bulletproof’
The leader of the Coalition isn’t afraid of making a bold claim or two.
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Opinion: Am I The Only One Who Doesn’t Get Curvy TVs?
Samsung’s got a curved OLED TV. LG’s got a curved OLED TV. Sony just announced the first curved LCD TV. Did everyone just leave their TV factories out in the sun for a bit too long?