The extreme custom built PC specialists known as Origin PC have been available for Australian buyers for a few months now, offering simply the definitive and ultimate custom pc’s you could ever envisage, or so they say.
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Ipad for Australia
April 19, 2010
Initially I was a bit underwhelmed at the announcement of the Ipad, compared to similar devices such as the Archos, Apples new offering seemed a bit limiting in the tech specs department. The recent US Ipad launch and subsequent media frenzy has been intriguing with a massive amount of apps demonstrated, some that are simply [...]
ATI LCD Overdrive
April 17, 2010
What is ATI’s LCD Overdrive and Should you use it on a LCD TV?
ATI LCD Overdrive is basically a software attempt at faking a faster refresh rate on an LCD panel. When a pixel is changing its state or colour, LCD Overdrive forces a pixel to change its state earlier than it should by upping [...]
Byteside FPS perspective
February 19, 2010
Australia’s premiere Technology and Gaming show, Byteside have a healthy discussion in regards to the FPS genre and its impact on gaming culture and the perception of FPS gamers as a whole. The console shift in regards to this genre from my perspective, has had the negative impact of actually dumbing down FPS games in [...]
Hoyts $8.50 Movie Voucher
February 17, 2010
See any movie at Hoyts Cinema for just $8.50 until the 28th February 2010 with this printable voucher. You can find more Australian Vouchers and coupons here.
$8.50 voucher PDF
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iinet vs AFACT: Final Decision
February 4, 2010
Justice Cowdroy’s final decision has been revealed today in the iiNet vs AFACT (Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft) case and has found that “”It is impossible to conclude that iiNet has authorised copyright infringement” and “iiNet did not have relevant power to prevent infringements occurring,”
Village Roadshow, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros, Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment, [...]
The Apple ipad Sourced
January 28, 2010
To be honest I am not sure what to make of the Apple Ipad. In Steve Jobs speech at today’s Latest creation event, he declared the Ipad “WAY better than a laptop” and regarded the device to be a better experience than a Netbook.
At a basic level, the Ipad is an upsized Ipod, running a [...]
Google Nexus One for Australia?
January 26, 2010
I have been searching for a phone to replace my aging N95 which is finally out of contract. Even with all the hype, The HTC created Google Nexus looks like the biggest contender for my hard earned dollars . Unfortunately for now, the Google Nexus page quite specifically states: Sorry, the Nexus One phone is [...]
The Great Australian Internet Blackout
January 25, 2010
The Great Australian Internet Blackout is a combined online and offline demonstration against imposed online censorship otherwise known as CleanFeed. This Filter will impose blanket filtering for all web connections at the Internet Service Provider (ISP) level and has officially been given the go ahead after completely ridiculous trials with minor ISP’s.
What does cleanfeed mean [...]



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