Technology
The death of desktops
Reuters
The age of the desktop PC appears to be over as shoppers clamour for light-weight computers in funky designs to use at home, in cafes and on the way to work.
Internet car radio a world first
By ASHER MOSES - SMH
Australian technology is powering the world's first internet car radio, which will soon provide drivers worldwide with access to 30,000 stations including online broadcasts and AM and FM stations from around the globe.
Robo-sapiens get the dirty jobs
By DAN WARNE - SMH
Home robots promise to do the dishes, pick up the toys, serve breakfast and vacuum the floors.
Christchurch dancebot adds booze
Blog: She's (not) just a love machine
Motorola's enviro-friendly mobile
Reuters
Motorola has unveiled a mobile phone made of recycled water bottles, hoping to cash in on the trend for environmentally friendly products.
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- Tweets from Obama and Britney hacked
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- Thailand blocks 2,300 sites deemed insulting to king
- Apple CEO fesses up to poor health
- Apple prepares its Macworld exit strategy
- 'Space fakers' spark identity theft concerns
- Warning over kids' holiday photos on internet
Teens flaunt sex, drugs on MySpace
Reuters
More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, US researchers said.
Tweets from Obama and Britney hacked
Robo-sapiens get the dirty jobs
By DAN WARNE - SMH
Home robots promise to do the dishes, pick up the toys, serve breakfast and vacuum the floors.
Christchurch dancebot adds booze
Blog: She's (not) just a love machine
10 great ideas in gaming
By DENE BENHAM - NZGamer.com
Just what is it that fuels the gaming industry? The cynic might say it's the bottom line, but for Dene Benham it's all about ideas.
Thailand blocks 2,300 sites deemed insulting to king
Reuters
Thailand has blocked 2,300 web pages deemed insulting to the country's revered monarchy and plans to block another 400.
Orcon promises faster broadband
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NEW TOP DOG: Laptops are now the computer of choice for most consumers, eclipsing desktops.
Teens flaunt sex, drugs on MySpace
More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, US researchers said.
Preview: The Godfather II
Will the new Godfather game live up to the movie, or will it swim with the fishes?
Robo-sapiens get the dirty jobs
Home robots promise to do the dishes, pick up the toys, serve breakfast and vacuum the floors.
Mobile phone sales set to slide
Global mobile phone sales are set to slide for the first time since 2001 as a result of the global economic crisis.
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