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Opposition to can Aus $1.3bn school laptops program

drworm — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:40:29 +0000

Opposition to can Aus $1.3bn school laptops program Election fun and games By Drew Cullen • Get more from this author Posted in Government, 29th July 2010 10:08 GMT Australia’s general election is in full swing and disputes over tech funding and tech policy continue to intrude on today centre stage. In today’s spat, shadow treasurer

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Surely SMH.com.au could have got a better picture

drworm — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:38:53 +0000

This is the picture the Sydney Morning Herald have used on their homepage for Julia Gillard's first day in office. Surely they could have done better, She's the Prime Minister now for goodness sake. Posted via email from drworm’s posterous Surely SMH.com.au could have got a better picture is a post from: worldwormweb

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What is wrong with David Jones

drworm — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:33:15 +0000

Today I tried to buy an umbrella, not an onerous task I grant you, but have you tried shopping in David Jones on a Sunday lately? They have removed all the staff that had a clue and replaced them with young droids with no personality or ability to think for themselves. I browsed the umbrellas

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News Limited confirm Foxtel plans

drworm — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:06:08 +0000

As I reported on 28th June, Foxtel will be launching 30 new channels later this year and News Limited publication The Australian has provided confirmation of some of them. They list the following new and expanded offerings: Showtime Greats will be dropped in favour of Showtime genre channels covering action, premiere, comedy and drama. With

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Reuters says linking to news is good

drworm — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 11:09:56 +0000

Reuters Media President, Chris Ahearn has invited bloggers to link to Reuters content at will, while News Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch says he wants all News Corp content monetized in the next 12 months. And today we hear that Fairfax is looking at ways to monetize their news sites here in Australia. Chris Ahearn says

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New Foxtel Channels revealed

drworm — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 05:31:15 +0000

Foxtel have revealed some of the new channels they plan to offer later in the year when the new satellite becomes available, presently slated for launch by Ariane Space on 18th August. The channels were revealed in a survey presently being sent to selected Foxtel customers. The basic package could get 2 new channels, Sky

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Microsoft unveils Windows 7 prices

drworm — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:41:14 +0000

Microsoft on Thursday announced prices for Windows 7 and offered free upgrades to buyers of personal computers before the new operating system hits the stores in October. Brad Brooks, corporate vice president for Windows consumer marketing, said Microsoft will offer free upgrades to Window 7 to people who buy Vista-equipped PCs between Friday and the

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Australian World Cup Bid News | Come Play!

drworm — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 03:05:24 +0000

Australian World Cup Bid News | Come Play! Posted using ShareThis Australian World Cup Bid News | Come Play! is a post from: worldwormweb

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Rules for supermarket shopping

drworm — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:45:55 +0000

Keep left. Don’t just push your trolley aimlessly down the aisle as you will invariably get in the way. In Australia we drive on the left hand side of the road, this should also apply to pushing of shopping trolleys in supermarkets. Don’t try and pass someone going the opposite direction on their left. As

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