Want to watch overseas streaming sites like Hulu or the BBC iPlayer in Australia, or catch up with the ABC’s iView when you’re on an overseas trip? The unfortunate truth is occasionally it’s possible, but generally it’s not. Here’s why. More »
There’s long been speculation that Qantas might float its Frequent Flyer program, which could potentially make it less rewarding for members. However, it doesn’t look like happening any time soon. More »
The ABC’s iView TV catch-up service is already a firm favourite with Lifehacker readers, especially those who enjoy unmetered access via their ISP. Now iView could become a more lounge-room friendly option if a trial of delivering the service via the Sony PlayStation3 proves successful. More »
The reason why certain individuals get pulled over by Customs at the end of their international journey remains slightly mysterious (Border Security notwithstanding), but there is one fairly obvious risk factor: carrying US money. And the reason? It has the highest level of cocaine residue. More »
iPhone/iPod touch only: We’ve already seen plenty of apps that bring Wikipedia to your iPhone, but today Wikipedia launches their own official iPhone app called Wikipedia Mobile. More »
20% off iTunes cards at Woolworths might be the best iTunes deal going this week, but reader mr-crash pointed out that Australia Post is running a 10% off deal. That’s a lesser discount, but it runs through until September 6. [Australia Post]