Bruce Lawson, software evangelist for browser developer Opera and HTML5 expert, recently visited Australia for a series of workshops on HTML5. Lifehacker chatted with him about the move towards HTML5 and what’s happening in the world of browser standards. More »
A tiny part of us suspects that a true geek won’t necessarily want to pimp themselves all over the Web to score votes in iiNet’s Top Geek contest. However, the prize — an all-expenses paid trip to the “geek conference of your choice” (think CES or Comic-Con) — is pretty sweet. Hit the link for details on how to enter. [iiNet]
It’s the curse of Christmas: you know the relatives are going to ask you to fix their terrible PC. We’ve offered guidance for that in the past, but here’s some gift suggestions to ease the burden in the future. More »
It’s catch-up week at Optus, it seems. Following its plunge into terabyte broadband plans, it has now launched into another growing product category: prepaid WiFi modems that let you share a 3G connection with multiple devices. More »
Readers offer their best tips for securing your Android phone with CyanogenMod’s gestures and searching for books on the Google eBook store. More »
Last month, we told you how Google wasn’t actually able to pay Australian Android developers selling apps through the Android market, a situation it eventually managed to resolve. However, now it is doing the exact same thing to prospective Chrome Web Store developers. More »
The vote for best ISP was closely fought, and it’s probably no surprise that the two prime contenders have names beginning with I. Who got the Lifehacker reader vote? More »
Vodafone reseller Crazy John’s has updated its cap deals, with cheaper rates across some prepaid and postpaid services. More »
