17th Sep 2008

iPhone 3G’d

I’ve been a Telstra customer since I got my first CDMA prepaid mobile phone probably 9 or 10 years ago. To be honest, I really didn’t have any problems with my Telstra phone. I had reception anywhere and everywhere I needed it, and if I prepaid $30 here or there, it would last me the [...]

30th Aug 2008

Vroooom Vroooom

I was reinstalling XP on a computer today that orginally had XP x64 on it (big mistake there) but anyway, When downloading the drivers from Acers site, I took a quick screen shot, because it makes you appreciate a good internet connection.

At my office I have an Internet Direct ADSL2 connection, my modem tells me [...]

27th Aug 2008

Macbook Whoa

Well, the time has come!
For the past 3 years (or so) I have been a first time mac user, on my beloved Macbook, that I purchased the day after Apple launched them. Over the last 3 years, the White 2ghz Core Duo Machine with a 250gb Drive and 2gb ram had never missed a beat. [...]

11th Jul 2008

Australia iPhone Day

Well, It’s iPhone day for Aussies.. All the apple wanna-bes who couldn’t afford the original iPhone for $800 can now go out and get screwed by Telstra or Optus and have the slightly thinner iPhone with 3G coverage.
However, for my overpriced iPhone, I can still do everything the new ones can, without being locked on [...]

27th May 2008

My CeBit 2008

This Year I was lucky enough to be able to travel on down to Sydney for the largest annual ICT show in Australia. Also known as CeBit. 
Now, what is CeBit you might say? Well I wasn’t all that sure either when I signed up, I knew it was IT based and really, that’s all I [...]

6th Feb 2008

It Pays to check at Australia Post

Australia Post, yes, it’s where we get our mail from. It’s also where you can buy some technologies. I remember years ago I went to pic up a NEC N412i mobile phone from the post office once, and while I was waiting to collect my phone, I saw them for sale brand new, [...]