Royal Randwick goes high-tech with WiFi for 50,000 people
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Your Tech Life – Episode #204 – MicroNokia? Curved TV’s, Dick Smith Mobile? Marriage advice – big show!
Your Tech Life #204: Thanks to Garmin – this week NOKIA has been SOLD to Microsoft –...
Read MoreHe who carries around spare power for his smart phone is the “SmartOne”
It’s a pretty common complaint – battery life on most smartphones just can’t...
Read MoreOptus hits the low cost market with a new $35 plan avoiding bill-shock
Perhaps it’s the hype or perhaps it’s just the case that mobile phone users are the...
Read MoreLEGO Opera House just got bigger – 3000 piece Creator Expert series.
Sydney’s iconic Opera House has been available as a LEGO set for some time, but that was...
Read MoreSocial Butterflies are risking their online security – Trend Micro
Internet Security is as big an issue today as it was several years ago – we are getting...
Read MoreThe coolest iPhone case you’ll find – LEGO!
There are more iPhone cases than it’s possible to report on, count or even bother to think...
Read MoreYour Tech Life – Episode #202 – Vodafone’s new RED plans take you international, Dyson’s new Vacuum & the Samsung for the water
Episode #203: This week I look at the all new Vodafone RED plans which offer simplicity,...
Read MoreThe EFTM Garage – Holden VF Calais V sedan
EFTM has already sat behind the wheel of the new Holden VF Calais V Sportswagon, so how does the...
Read MoreThe Dyson vacuum cleaner six years in the making – Cinetic DC54
In our house we’re pretty happy to have a Dyson vacuum cleaner, we bought it over 7 years...
Read MoreInternational roaming changed forever – Vodafone and Optus shake things up.
The idea of taking your own phone with your own SIM card and actually using it overseas would...
Read MoreVodafone looking for love – new $50 BYO device plan with 1.5GB data is their best kept secret
Today Vodafone announces a pretty radical shift in pricing plans in the mobile market as well as...
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy S4 Active EFTM Review – Everything S4, just add water
How do you take one of the world’s most popular and best-selling smartphones and make it...
Read MoreKogan Mobile finds another way to upset customers – will you miss out on your refund??
If you’re a Kogan Mobile customer, you’ve been to hell and back over the last few weeks. After...
Read MoreYour Tech Life – Episode #202 – Kogan Mobile is dead – so what next? Where do you go? Plus what to look for in buying a PC
Your Tech Life Episode#202: Kogan Mobile is dead, wholesaler ispONE went into voluntary...
Read MoreRIP Kogan Mobile – what now for Kogan Mobile customers?
Kogan Mobile set out in December to shake things up in the Australian Mobile phone market –...
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Telstra to cancel Kogan Mobile services within 30 days
The end is here. Kogan Mobile services will be shut down following the wholesale provider ispONE...
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini reviewed – The phone Samsung should bring to Australia
I know the mobile phone networks are complicated and need thorough testing before phones can be...
Read MoreKogan Mobile withdraws 90 day and 365 day recharge offers as ispONE and Telstra dispute continues
When it comes to fighting business out in court there is very little that ever happens with great...
Read MoreAll new F1 2013 Game trailer released
Since the announcement that the 2013 edition of the top notch F1 simulation game was going to go...
Read MoreGran Turismo 6 tested against Le Mans driver Lucas Ordonez
With over 70 million copies of Gran Turismo sold around the world over 15 years, it’s hard...
Read MoreThe EFTM Garage – Volkswagen Passat 130kW TDI
The unmistakable look of a Volkswagen runs across the entire range, slightly squared off around...
Read MoreBeats Pill bluetooth wireless speaker review – great sound in a small package
Wireless is taking over as the single most popular way to get audio from your phone to a speaker...
Read MoreYour Tech Life – Episode #201 – Low-cost mobile drama, Apple’s big September news plus your calls
On Episode 201 this week : Is there a future for these low-cost mobile plan providers, will we all...
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: ISPOne re-structures to stay alive: is this the end for low cost mobile phone plans?
We’ve had some pretty good deals for mobile calls and data access over the last few years....
Read MoreApple event confirmed for September 10 – What will they announce?
Respected technology site All Things D reported speculated several weeks ago that September 10 was...
Read MoreAustralia ranks third globally for sales as the Toyota 86 passes 6,000 local owners
We don’t need to hide our love for the Toyota 86, heck – Damo even bought one. With a...
Read MoreThe EFTM GARAGE – HOLDEN CAPTIVA 7
Just last week we put the Captiva 5 up against one of it’s rivals, so this week we’re behind...
Read MoreThat’s not a BBQ – This is a BBQ – Big, Man-style and wood-fired from Yoder
There is something about the size of your BBQ that gives you that added dose of credibility among...
Read MoreSamsung Chromebook – Everything you need, except some – EFTM Review
Buying a computer has been “Windows or Mac” for as long as we’ve known, with the...
Read MoreOral-B’s new flagship electric toothbrush – 7000 Black
When you put together two brands like Oral-B and Braun and challenge them to develop the best...
Read MoreYour Tech Life – Episode #200 – Foxtel Play, NBN and Health Insurance?
200 Episodes – wow! Thanks to everyone for listening, getting in touch and asking my advice!...
Read MoreControl your PC or Mac with gestures using the Leap Motion controller (VIDEO)
When the Leap Motion controller was first shown as a concept I jumped at the chance to shell out...
Read MoreHonda revisits the sound of Ayrton Senna’s 1989 Suzuka record lap
Ayrton Senna is without question one of the most talented racing drivers ever to race Formula One...
Read MoreVodafone launches easy to use and understand international roaming deals
If one of the “big three” telcos was to do anything about the problems it should be...
Read MoreYour Tech Life – Episode #199 – Mikey Robins & Ruslan Kogan
On this week’s episode of our technology podcast Your Tech Life, Trevor Long talks to Mikey...
Read More4G Speeds tested at 120mbps! The 4G speed battle continues with Vodafone and Telstra launching new higher speed devices (Cat 4)
There are a lot of ways to describe the battle that is going on between Vodafone and Telstra right...
Read MoreKogan Mobile increases prices as low-cost mobile gets realistic
Well, it seems “I told you so” seems to be the case today after Kogan Mobile yesterday...
Read MoreFoxtel Play – Foxtel now available without a home based subscription
The future for subscription TV in Australia has just been announced. After months of hype and...
Read MoreThe device that knows you’ve had one too many and won’t let you drive home
Sometimes technology alone can’t solve life’s big challenges, but when you combine...
Read MoreThe EFTM GARAGE – Mitsubishi ASX Aspire 2.2 DiD
This week we’re behind the wheel of the mini SUV from Mitsubishi – the ASX – Is...
Read MoreRolls Royce unveils the Wraith in Australia
We love cars, and the chance to sit in one worth well over half a million dollars was not one we...
Read MoreYour Tech Life – #198 – Webcast (23 July 2013)
How is Optus looking to its customers mobile phones to map and help improve its mobile network? I...
Read MoreEFTM talks to the world’s fastest man – Andy Green
The quest to build the fastest car in the world, to drive faster than anyone else in the world has...
Read MoreNissan Motorsport brings the GT-R back to Mt Panorama in 2014
Nissan Motorsport is making a return to the mountain in the iconic GTR in 2014 after announcing...
Read MoreThe EFTM Garage – Toyota RAV4 GXL AWD
Rolling up the garage door this week we find a Toyota RAV4 – perhaps the original family SUV...
Read MoreYour Tech Life – #197 – Webcast (16 July 2013)
Imagine if giving to charity was as easy and affordable as shouting a mate a coffee or a beer?...
Read MoreTake a Rye look at some extra special limited edition Jack Daniel’s
When you have a brand and reputation like Jack Daniel’s you don’t normally mess with...
Read MoreF1 2013 the game – coming this spring with classic F1 cars and drivers
The F1 computer game from Codemasters is for diehard fans an annual tradition. We wait for it to...
Read MoreAnother Dyson innovation – the hard floor cleaner replacing mops and steamers
James Dyson may have more money than sense, but when it comes to innovating in areas where no-one...
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