Category: Tech

If you ask me, Optus were caught on the hop today when Telstra announced their Pre-Paid iPad data pricing. Optus have confirmed to APC Mag (and subsequenty by email to me) that they will offer Month-to-Month plans as well as...

Following hot on the heels of Apple’s Friday night announcement of iPad availability and pricing for Australia, Telstra has today announced it’s 3G data plan prices. All plans are without contract, allowing you to...

After a long wait, at 11pm on Friday Night Apple announced that the iPad will finally reach Australian shores on May 28. Friday May 28 will be a big day for Apple stores in Australia, as well as courier drivers across the...

Talking Technology on 2GB 873am with Ross Greenwood [audio:YourTechLife030b-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes Tonight we discussed a new and innovative tracking and...

On Tonight’s Money News I joined Ross Greenwood to talk with Senator Stephen Conroy about the Implementation Study released today into the National Broadband network.  I also asked him about progress on the Internet Filter...

Tech Talk tonight with Luke Grant on Melbourne’s MTR [audio:YourTechLife029-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes If you’re looking for Family Internet...

Talking Technology on 2GB 873am with Ross Greenwood [audio:YourTechLife028-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes Tonight we discussed keeping your eye on your...

Talking Technology on Melbourne’s MTR 1377am with Luke Grant [audio:YourTechLife027-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes Tonight I discussed 3D TV and the...

Ok, so I’m not a huge fan of ‘unboxing’ videos, but I was compelled to do this because this is such a unique product. The video (below) is a bit dark – sorry – I don’t have a TV Studio!, but...

Great to join Luke Grant on Melbourne’s MTR 1377.  I’ll be on every Wednesday at 9.30, so join me then and feel free to call in on 131 873. Please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the EMAIL page to...

Here’s the audio from tonights show.  Now part of Money news with Ross Greenwood. As of Next week, I will also appear on “In Melbourne Tonight” with Luke Grant on MTR 1377am – Wednesday 9.30pm...

Apple announced in the United States overnight that ‘International’ deliveries of the much anticipated iPad had been delayed by 1 month due to ‘far higher’ demand than expected. Added to this, Apple has...

For those who missed it, I made some comments on Tonight’s episode of A Current Affair – looking at 3D TV and how we all know – PRICES WILL DROP! Check it out here:...

With the dominance of the iPhone and Blackberry’s in the ‘Smartphone’ marketplace, it is hard to wonder sometimes why some other companies continue to bother!  But then you realise, the decision to upgrade, and...

Here’s the audio from tonights show.  Now part of Money news with Ross Greenwood. [audio:YourTechLife024-Podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Thanks for listening, please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the EMAIL page to contact me! An interesting show, interviewing Senator Stephen Conroy about the Internet Filter – So – what do YOU...

I had a great time doing tonight’s show.  I was Broadcasting live from Melbourne where I am visiting for work. Here’s the remote setup in a production booth at DMG Radio Melbourne.  Once again thanks to the...

Thanks for listening, please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the EMAIL page to contact me! [audio:YourTechLife021-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

I was shocked to find out about software that is available that allows someone (after they get physical access to your phone and install the software) to monitor your emails, calls, sms’ and locations. Its simple –...

Thanks for listening, please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the EMAIL page to contact me! [audio:YourTechLife020-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Here’s the Video I mentioned on tonight’s show. DO NOT TRY THIS AT...

Thanks for listening, please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the EMAIL page to contact me! [audio:YourTechLife019-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Thanks for listening, please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the EMAIL page to contact me! [audio:YourTechLife018-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Wow, this is huge news, is Google’s own YouTube dropping support for Google’s very own BROWSER – Chrome? Appears that way, when I visit YouTube in my browser – which, happens to be Google Chrome. I get...

Big thanks for listening, please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the EMAIL page to contact me! [audio:YourTechLife017-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

I’ve spent the weekend testing a pre-release Beta version of Blackberry’s official Twitter application which is due to launch publically in the next month or so. First impressions are excellent, this is a well...

Big thanks for listening, please let me know what you think of the show, just go to the ABOUT page to contact me! [audio:YourTechLife016-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife015-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes Your Tech Life #15 – Show Notes...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife014-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes Show notes coming through soon – Thanks to...

In a move that frankly will hit right at the hip pockets of shareholders in TomTom, Navman, Garmin and co – Nokia has gone one up on Google. Google’s Android based Turn by Turn Mapping is free in the USA, but Nokia...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife013-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes A big thanks to Heather and the team at Nintendo...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife012-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife011-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife010-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife009-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using...

Some great links from around the interwebs: SANTA’s FLIGHT PATH: http://mirror.airservicesaustralia.com/santa09/santa09.asp Watch a quick video which shows Santa’s flight path – as confirmed by Air Services...

When I first heard about the Logitech range of ‘Ultimate Ears’ headphones, I assumed they were the top end noise cancelling style which use a battery powered adaptor to actually cancel out the external sound....

Something that has been available in the US for as long as Twitter has been around has finally come to Australia – for Telstra Mobile customers… Twitter via SMS Telstra today announced they are the first in Australia...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife008-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes A big thanks to Stephen Fenech and David Flynn for...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife007-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes Show Notes 007 Quick Comp I placed an item in the...

Never a dull day at Google – at any given time somewhere around the world someone at Google is working on something cool and new that might just change the way we all work and the way we use the Internet. Today is no...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife006-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes An interesting show, mixing Technology with NSW...

I won’t deny it, I’ve been sitting by my email for weeks waiting for word that a Blackberry Bold 9700 Review device would be coming my way, knowing full well it was the next step for me – being a Blackberry Bold user 24/7. I’d...

Logitech today announced a raft of new discounted prices on it’s range of audio gear (mainly headphones etc) as of Tommorrow (December 1) Speakers included, but the bulk of the products are the Ultimate Ears Range of...

When Windows 7 was announced a few short months ago, there was some confusion – and there still is frankly – as to why Microsoft did not offer the FAMILY PACK in Australia. The Family Pack is essentially three...

I’ve had a quick look at the Apple website to see what sort of bargains are on offer today. Now some might say that a few dollars here and there isn’t anything great, but let’s not kid ourselves, Apple...

Thanks to everyone who listened, and to all the callers. [audio:YourTechLife005-podcast.mp3] (Right Click Here (Save As) to download as Mp3) CLICK HERE to Subscribe using iTunes Show Notes Opening Discussion Buying a TV –...

Points to COLES ONLINE for this idea…  Decorate your Christmas Tree Online. Fun for the kids, and if you are buying everything from scratch it will help you get a sense of what that might cost… Have fun!...

‘Black Friday’ is something anyone who surfs the Internet or reads tech blogs will hear a lot about.  It doesn’t really exist here in Australia. It’s the first retail day after Thanksgiving, and kicks off...

While the semi-religious war between PC and Mac rages on, there is one thing it is hard not to find complete agreement with on both sides of this rather large fence. Apple’s Design is stunning. Read all my thoughts at my...