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WWDC This Year Was All About Software
Apple’s World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) is, as its name suggests, usually centres around developers and software. Going by that, one shouldn’t expect crisp new iMacs or iPhones — and 2016 was no different. In fact, the last time a significant hardware refresh was unveiled at the WWDC event was 2010 when Steve Jobs touted…
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First Drive: Behind The Wheel Of The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
This story was originally published on D’Marge. If curves could kill then consider the Giulia Quadrifoglio (QV) one deadly Italian. It’s beautiful, it’s angular, it’s aggressive, but most importantly it doesn’t feel like a carbon copy of the other mid-sized sedans in its class. It’s unique in all the right places with little touches which…
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The NBN’s Police Witch Hunt Highlights The Need To Scrap Australia’s Draconian Leaking Laws
Opinion: Two years. That’s the amount of jail time facing the person or people who leaked in February damaging documents demonstrating Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s National Broadband Network was facing mounting delays and rising costs. What happened Thursday night, when Labor staffers and former Labor communications minister Stephen Conroy’s Melbourne office was raided over the…
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Hands On: Panasonic DMP-UB900 Ultra HD Blu-Ray Player
Australia’s first Ultra HD Blu-ray player delivers the goods but you’ll want a top-shelf television and a great movie to really do it justice. Right now Netflix is the sole oasis in Australia’s Ultra HD content desert, but that’s finally set to change with Panasonic unveiling its DMP-UB900 Ultra HD Blu-ray player – due to…