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  • Report: Google building home-entertainment system

    Google is planning to enter the home entertainment market with a Google-branded wireless device that streams music within a house, according to the Wall Street Journal.

    Written by Juan Carlos Perez • 10 Feb. 12 08:57

  • In Pictures: 12 free apps for Valentine's Day

    Looking to spice up your Valentine's Day a bit this year? Check out the following 12 free Android apps designed to help you find the best flowers, chocolates, rom-coms, love poems, dinner reservations, mood music and much more. (All apps are Cupid approved.)

    Written by Al Sacco • 09 Feb. 12 14:02

  • Web-based counseling -- Telepsychiatry -- is taking off

    Dr. Avrim Fishkind, a psychiatrist in Houston, rarely sees any of his patients in person, and that's the way they like it.

    Written by Lucas Mearian • 09 Feb. 12 22:33

  • Customer service still dogs Telstra

    Telstra chief executive, David Thodey, has conceded that progress remains slow on improving the telco's customer service record, despite making it a top priority in the last 18 months.

    Written by Chloe Herrick • 09 Feb. 12 12:48

  • Dinky Kong to map Aust-NZ digital heritage

    A spin-off of the cult game Donkey Kong, "Dinky Kong", will take its rightful place alongside new computer software programs in a collection of trans-Tasman digital heritage.

    Written by AAP • 09 Feb. 12 08:52

  • Kingdom rush tops iPad app chart

    Devotees of the strategy defence game genre have helped Kingdom Rush emerge as the most popular paid-for app for the iPad this week.

    Written by AAP • 09 Feb. 12 08:48

  • Cisco beats estimates with Q2 earnings

    Cisco, the world's largest maker of computer networking equipment, says its net income jumped 44 per cent in the latest quarter as it continues to put last year's slump behind it.

    Written by AAP • 09 Feb. 12 08:46

  • iPad 3 rumour rollup for the week of February 7

    Even as the Patriots' hopes and dreams were strangled in the Super Bowl, the iOSsphere rumours for iPad 3 mounted anew on wings like eagles.

    Written by John Cox • 09 Feb. 12 02:23

  • Apple v Samsung: Apple compromises on split iPhone hearing

    Apple has come to a compromise on a hearing proposal presented by Samsung in the Federal Court today in relation to the case brought against the former for alleged patent infringement in the iPhone 3GS, 4 and 4S.

    Written by Chloe Herrick • 08 Feb. 12 14:16

  • NBN Co and Space Systems/Loral team up for communications satellites

    NBN Co has partnered up with commercial broadband satellite manufacturer Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) to build two next-generation Ka-band satellites, a move set to provide remote Australian communities with high-speed broadband.

    Written by Diana Nguyen • 08 Feb. 12 12:54

  • IP entertainment system connects Pilbara workers

    When you work in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, it’s easy to feel isolated. Which is why resources and energy companies that operate in the area go to great lengths to ensure employees are connected – and entertained.

    Written by Georgina Swan • 08 Feb. 12 12:11

  • Preview: Prada Phone by LG 3.0

    The Prada Phone by LG 3.0 is the third smartphone LG has developed in collaboration with Italian fashion label Prada.

    Written by Ross Catanzariti • 08 Feb. 12 11:09

  • Wednesday Grok: iPhone on top but Android owns the noobs

    The Great Game for philosophical hegemony in this post-historical epoch continues to unfurl. Yes, that's right — smartphone market share figures for Apple and Android have been updated. It appears that in the last quarter the natural order was restored, with iPhone dominating US sales again, according to one survey, and dominating worldwide shipments, according to another.

    Written by Andrew Birmingham • 08 Feb. 12 09:55

  • NBN to deliver virtual English tuition to new migrants

    The Federal Government will introduce a three-year trial of virtual English classes via the National Broadband Network (NBN) to new migrants in regional and rural Australia.

    Written by Diana Nguyen • 08 Feb. 12 09:31

  • Samsung: Galaxy S III won't be unveiled next month

    Samsung has moved quickly to denounce rumours suggesting its upcoming Galaxy S III smartphone would be unveiled at a scheduled media event in France on March 22.

    Written by Ross Catanzariti • 08 Feb. 12 09:17

  • Report: Amazon to open physical retail store

    Amazon, a pioneer in Internet retailing, may soon open up a brick-and-mortar shop.

    Written by Jeff Bertolucci • 07 Feb. 12 10:13

  • Microsoft teams up with 24/7 for customer service software

    Microsoft has entered into a broad partnership with customer-service software provider 24/7 that the companies expect will yield a superior cloud-based platform that large companies can use to better address their customers' needs.

    Written by Juan Carlos Perez • 08 Feb. 12 01:07

  • Rumour: 7mm thick Galaxy S III to be unveiled next month?

    Samsung's next flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S III, may be officially unveiled in March and will be just 7mm thick, according to the latest rumours.

    Written by Ross Catanzariti • 07 Feb. 12 15:39

  • More Australians switch on IPTV: Study

    More than 300,000 Australian households have changed channels to subscription IPTV which could pose challenges for operators such as Foxtel, according to a new study by analyst firm, Telsyte.

    Written by Hamish Barwick • 07 Feb. 12 11:52

  • Top 7 Truths About Consumerisation of IT

    The phenomenon is only growing stronger. Here's what IT and business leaders need to know

    Written by Galen Gruman • 07 Feb. 12 10:21
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