GetDeb’s web site has long been the go-to spot for Ubuntu (and Debian, and Mint) users to grab the latest copies of software not yet released by their official repositories. Now GetDeb makes it even easier with a repository. More »
Regular tax returns are already due in, but if you use an accountant you may still have some time up your sleeve. However, the ATO is warning that a planned systems upgrade in January could delay refunds for anyone who submits during that month. More »
As expected, Domino’s has launched a free iPhone pizza-ordering app, letting you place orders, pay for them and track the status of your pizza. More »
A recent ranking by a brand consultancy saw Australia slip from first place to third as a global country brand. That might be bad news for Tourism Australia, but what does it all mean for the typical traveller? More »
What do you do when you’ve got a limited amount of space and you want to pack in work and play? You maximise your storage space and organise carefully like in today’s featured workspace. More »
Single-issue parties have long been a feature of the Australian political landscape, so it was perhaps inevitable that a group would be created to address one of the more obviously stupid features of the current landscape: the ban on R18+-rated games in this country. On our sibling site Kotaku, there’s a fascinating interview with the founders of the Gamers 4 Croydon party, which plans to run in next year’s South Australian state election. More »
If you want to make a cool table with bottle caps — or anything small and interesting — encased forever under a layer of resin, check out this table-building tutorial. More »
You wanted better TV choices, you wanted private browsing, you wanted Firefox 3.6, you wanted cheap routers. Kick off your Lifehacker Monday by making sure you didn’t miss any of the biggest posts from last week: More »
Windows/Mac: Libox makes it easy to share music, movies and photos with your friends in a private P2P network. More »