Category Archives: Opinion
Team Sky riders to be let loose as Bradley Wiggins undergoes surgery
• ‘This is an opportunity for them’ says Sky team principal
• Wiggins may now ride in the Tour of Spain Continue reading
The Sun, and republicans, are upset by councils’ street party rulings
Paper accuses councils of Stalinism while Republic berates them for monarchism
Stephen Fry On Technology: “This Is A World In Which Science, Creativity And Commerce Meet”
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Pinching Earth
Created by Uysal Mehmet Ali, this clothespin pinching Earth is part of a contemporary art sculpture exhibit at the Parc de Chaudfontaine, Belgium. Off camera, to the right, you can see Earth’s nipple clamps. Kinky. [Flickr] via feeds.gizmodo.com.au Posted … Continue reading
Apple Sells 14.1 Million iPhones, More iPads Than Macs
That didn’t take long. This past winter, Apple sold more iPads than Macs for the first time, and more iPhones – way more – than iPods. And they made more than $US20 billion doing it. The 4.19 million iPads Apple … Continue reading
Australia expands asylum centres
18 October 2010 An increase in the number of asylum seekers has put pressure on Australia’s existing facilities The Australian government has unveiled plans for two more detention centres to accommodate an increasing number of asylum seekers. It also announced … Continue reading
Steve Jobs And Mark Zuckerberg Break Bread, Talk Ping?
Holy dinner date! Two of tech’s heaviest heavyweights, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, had supper together two weeks ago and talked about—well, we don’t exactly know, but you can be sure it was probably more about Ping than poking. It’s … Continue reading
Rooney set to quit Man U
Red Devil no more … Wayne Rooney set to quit Manchester United. Source: Paul Ellis / AFP Manchester United star Wayne Rooney is set to quit the club because of limited match time under manager Sir Alex Ferguson, according to … Continue reading