Technology
Technology
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Motorola, Microsoft put Bing on phones
MOTOROLA has reached a deal with Microsoft that will put Bing search and mapping services on its Google Android phones.
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Sony introduces motion-sensing controller
SONY has unveiled a motion-sensing controller that it hopes will fuel new interest in the PlayStation 3.
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MySpace ups ante in online social games
MYSPACE is courting video game developers as it moves to capitalise on the booming popularity of playing on social networks.
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Group complaint over faulty HP laptops
MORE than 100 consumers have filed an official complaint against HP over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit.
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MySpace readies site overhaul for growth
MYSPACE redesigns for a comeback as leader admits "if we don't improve this... there's not going to be anything at the end of the road."
Computers
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Greens could block plans for internet filter
THE Australian Greens will not be supporting the Government's plans to introduce a compulsory internet filter.
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Computer virus attack on Pentagon
THE US military has banned flash drives and DVDs on its computers as it combats a virus spreading rapidly through its networks.
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One small step for internet in space
NASA has started work on a new "interplanetary internet", which may one day lead to Earthlings Facebooking their friends on Mars.
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New Windows Live reaches into Facebook
MICROSOFT is about to launch a more social Windows Live service, but it may be able to access your Facebook contacts.
Gaming
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Left 4 Dead 2 modified to get MA15+ rating
THE sequel to Left 4 Dead has been modified so it can be sold in Australia.
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Strange bedfellows side on games ratings
PORNOGRAPHY advocates and Christian lobbyists have joined forces to criticise the call for public input on an R rating for games.
Mobile Phones
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Apple sued over web browsing on iPhone
APPLE is being sued over claims a technology that allows iPhone users to surf the web infringes on a company's patent.
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Hundreds line up to get BlackBerry Storm
HUNDREDS of people lined up to buy the first BlackBerry phone with a touchscreen, billed as a competitor to Apple's popular iPhone.
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Aussie accents confuse voice search
DON'T try saying "G'day" to an iPhone — it will think you want to search for a PA.
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iPhone glitch 'sent genital pics'
A MAN has told his concerned wife that an "iPhone glitch" sent pictures of his genitals to another female.
