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2:35PM Angus Kidman | The ABC has just rolled out a design update for its iView catchup service. Apart from a general refresh, the big change is the ability to browse programs by genre. More »
ABC iView Gets Design Update, Genre Search
2:35PM Angus Kidman | The ABC has just rolled out a design update for its iView catchup service. Apart from a general refresh, the big change is the ability to browse programs by genre. More » 
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Use Non-Specific Status Updates To Keep Your Home Safer
9:00AM Sarah Rae Trover | Although it’s easy to kill a few minutes here and there while waiting for a plane or a train, updating your social status on-the-go can cause trouble. Keeping them free of too many details keeps your home safer while you’re away. More »
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Google Translate Adds As-You-Type Translations, Pronunciation
3:00AM Kevin Purdy | Google Translate added a few features to its main web home, including instant translations as you type. What’s really helpful is a bit more tucked away: phonetic pronunciations for non-Roman alphabets, like Chinese and text-to-speech pronunciations for translating to English. More »
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Taweet Makes Scheduling Twitter Updates Easy
1:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | While Twitter might have been founded on the idea of people sharing what they are doing right that moment, what about if you want to share what you’re doing in the future? Taweet solves the dilemma with scheduled tweets. More »
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9:00AM Angus Kidman | Naked DSL has lots of attractions: no line rental fees and cheaper calls via VOIP. But sorting through the range of plans on offer can be a time-consuming process. More »
Finding A Good Value DSL Plan
9:00AM Angus Kidman | Naked DSL has lots of attractions: no line rental fees and cheaper calls via VOIP. But sorting through the range of plans on offer can be a time-consuming process. More »
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2:00PM Angus Kidman | Lifehacker readers clearly think that TV networks aren’t very responsive to viewer needs, so it’s nice to encounter evidence that they occasionally — just occasionally, I admit — pay attention. Ten is crediting its decision to show the US version of The Office in an earlier timeslot to pressure from bloggers. More »
TV Networks Taking Some Notice Of Bloggers
2:00PM Angus Kidman | Lifehacker readers clearly think that TV networks aren’t very responsive to viewer needs, so it’s nice to encounter evidence that they occasionally — just occasionally, I admit — pay attention. Ten is crediting its decision to show the US version of The Office in an earlier timeslot to pressure from bloggers. More »
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Apostrophe.me Ends Your Apostrophe Ponderings
5:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’ve ever paused mid-stroke and thought “Does this need an apostrophe?” you’ll want to take a peek at the apostrophe-use flowchart at Apostrophe.me for a cartoon-driven refresher. More »
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YouTube Rolling Out 1080p HD Video Next Week
11:30PM Kevin Purdy | If you’ve been uploading really high-resolution stuff to YouTube, you’ll see a real payoff next week. That’s when the video sharing service starts streaming videos in 1080p, widescreen TV–friendly, high-definition video. More »
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10:30AM Angus Kidman | Foxtel Downloads went live last month, but the majority of Foxtel’s ‘Next Generation’ upgrades — including a brace of new channels, an enhanced program guide and new iQ features such as iSuggest — officially get started this weekend on November 15. Once they’ve hit your set-top box, let us know how they go in the comments.
Foxtel Next Generation Goes Live This Weekend
10:30AM Angus Kidman | Foxtel Downloads went live last month, but the majority of Foxtel’s ‘Next Generation’ upgrades — including a brace of new channels, an enhanced program guide and new iQ features such as iSuggest — officially get started this weekend on November 15. Once they’ve hit your set-top box, let us know how they go in the comments.
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