XP support ending June – Hobson’s choice for users

Avatar Posted by Ben 71 days ago (http://blogs.smh.com.au)
Category: tech | Tags: microsoft
With Microsoft due to stop supporting XP at the end of June, users consider whether to upgrade to the buggy bloatware that is Vista. As the comments on this SMH blog attest, hatred for MS is set to mushroom. XP support ending June – Hobson’s choice for users
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Official Australian iPhone Release - end of June

Avatar Posted by god 85 days ago (http://forums.mactalk.com.au)
Category: tech
Resellers have been informed of the following things: Last week of June release; More than 1 carrier; No contract lock in; Current resellers will be able to sell iPhones. Official Australian iPhone Release - end of June
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Why we need an R18+ rating

Avatar Posted by Ben 89 days ago (http://blogs.theage.com.au)
Category: tech | Tags: censorship classification gaming
Age blogger Jason Hill presents a strong case for an R18+ category for games. The poll currently shows 62% pro, and the anti vote seems skewed by multiple ‘no’s – as many as 3000 from a single IP address. Why we need an R18+ rating
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GTA IV censored in Australia

Avatar Posted by god 90 days ago (http://blogs.theage.com.au)
Category: tech
Apparently all you'll get here is an edited version! GTA IV censored in Australia
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Australia's first computer - the CSIRAC

Avatar Posted by god 106 days ago (http://museumvictoria.com.au)
Category: tech
Built in 1936, last switched off in 1964. It's on display at museum victoria. Australia's first computer - the CSIRAC
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Microsoft fined record €1.68 bn by EU

Avatar Posted by Ben 123 days ago (http://www.iht.com)
Category: tech | Tags: microsoft antitrust
Microsoft has been fined a further €899 m for failure to comply with their 2004 antitrust ruling. And two new European Commission proceedings opened in January. Microsoft fined record €1.68 bn by EU
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ISP porn filters

Avatar Posted by 1-sauna 128 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: tech | Tags: porn
Australia moving ahead with plans to erect ISP porn filters ISP porn filters
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Web Hosting

Avatar Posted by webhosting 264 days ago (http://www.hostingcoupons.org)
Category: tech | Tags: webhosting hosts webhost hosting dom
Web hosting coupons blog providing discounted and free coupons from several top webhosting companies on the web. Blog posts about web hosting tools, resources and freebies too for ordering cheap web hosting Web Hosting
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