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Venezuelan Court Bans Papers From Running Violent Photos

A Venezuelan court ordered newspaper El Nacional not to print violent images after the paper published a controversial image of dead bodies piled up in a Caracas morgue. The photo, taken by an El Nacional photographer in December, ran with a story last … Continue reading

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Seven Launching Third Digital Channel: 7mate

Back in October last year, there were reports flying around that Seven would name their second digital “Channel Mate”. Today, the network officially launched their third digital channel, “7mate”. I weep for free-to-air TV. Stupid name aside, the channel itself … Continue reading

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SANZAR release 2011 draw

While the 2010 Tri Nations could be decided this weekend, SANZAR has released the draw for the shortened 2011 tournament. In what could be the last of the three-way competition ahead of Argentina’s inclusion in 2012, the 2011 Tri Nations … Continue reading

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iPad Meets Bullet

August 18, 2010 at 12:57 PM As a self confessed gun nut, I love it! It’s been a long standing tradition that my ex-mobile phone goes on the trap launcher for trip with a few lead pills. I wish I … Continue reading

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Internet Explorer Turns 15 Today

15 years ago today, Microsoft launched Internet Explorer 1.0, the first version of a browser that would eventually command nearly 95 per cent market share. Happy birthday to the browser that has been around for hyperlinks, hash tags and everything … Continue reading

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Apps to face censor, says ALP

THE Labor Party has flagged it will shut down a major loophole in the mobile phone industry. The loophole has allowed games and applications to go online without any kind of classification. Amid debate on internet and video game censorship, … Continue reading

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Pure’s Got A Digital Radio For Cheap People Too

If you’re looking for a cheap way to get into digital radio, Pure has announced the $79 Pure Mi to hit shelves next month. Available in both black and white, the Mi is a small little DAB+ device with a … Continue reading

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Snow Transformation Pack Makes Your Windows Desktop Look Like Mac OS X

Windows: If you like the look and feel of Mac OS X but prefer to stick with Windows (whether it be for gaming, or because you just don’t like Apple), freeware Snow Transformation Pack will make Windows looks like OS … Continue reading

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