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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Apple Wants To Trademark ‘STARTUP’
It sounds like a joke, but Apple’s filed an Australian trademark application for the term “STARTUP”.
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Google Launches iOS Chromecast App
Like the Chromecast itself, the app is (strictly speaking) US-only for now.
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Thank Giz It’s Friday: Avoiding Cat-astrophe
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This Week In Smartphone Software Updates: Telstra, Optus, Vodafone
Wondering when the sweet new versions of Android will land on your device? You’re in luck: each week, Gizmodo Australia will take you through all of the handset updates currently being tested on Australian networks like Vodafone, Telstra and Optus, and tell you when you can expect them on your device.