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Market Unlocker Makes Amazon Android Apps Available Everywher

12:00AM February 9, 2012 | Alan Henry

Android (Rooted): Those of us outside the US know how difficult it can be to get hold of apps on sale in Amazon’s app store (or other US-only sites such as carrier stores). Market Unlocker is an Android app for rooted devices that makes your phone appear to the Android Market and to the Amazon App Store as a US-based Verizon Wireless phone, so you can browse, buy, and download apps to your heart’s content. More »


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Organise Apps By Action Instead Of Category

8:30AM February 7, 2012 | Adam Pash

If you’re having trouble remembering where you have filed away an app on your phone’s home screen, consider organising your apps by action. More »


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How To Survive The Perils Of New Year’s Eve

10:30AM December 30, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

New Year’s Eve might be the best party night of the year, but it can also be the most stressful, from losing your phone to the far more perilous trip home. Here are a few things you can do now to stay safe and sane this New Year’s. More »


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Smart TV Tricks To Supercharge Your Lounge Room

10:00AM December 9, 2011 | Alex Kidman

Over the last few weeks I’ve looked at the basics of Internet-connected TVs, the available App stores and the newest top of the line models. Now here’s some ideas and tips to make the most of your Smart TV experience — from using your tablet as a second screen to utilising Powerline networking. More »


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Gift Guide: Android Apps

12:00PM December 8, 2011 | Alan Henry

Most people don’t expect to see an Android app wrapped up as a present for Christmas, but a great mobile app can be a lifesaver, fill a real need in your life, and be well worth a little cash. Here are our favourite apps worth gifting the Android owner (or Android-owner to be) on your gift list. More »


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Giz Smart TV Buyer’s Guide: App Stores Compared

1:00PM November 25, 2011 | Alex Kidman

App stores lie at the heart of the TV concept. This week, we’re taking a look at what you can expect from each of the major vendor’s app store offerings. More »


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Gizmodo Smart TV Buying Guide Part 1: What You Need To Know

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10:30AM November 18, 2011 | Alex Kidman

TV isn’t just TV any more — or at least it doesn’t have to be. Smart TVs were the buzzword of the 2010 CES, but ten months on, what does the Smart TV market look like? Gizmodo Australia tells you what you need to know to make an informed Smart TV buying choice. More »


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Five Apps That Could Have Saved The Kardashian Marriage

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9:30AM November 1, 2011 | Angus Kidman

OK, nobody was shocked when famous-for-being-famous couple Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries announced they were getting divorced after 72 days of marriage. It’s entirely conceivable the whole thing is an elaborate PR stunt, but assuming the two really did want to stay married, here are our suggestions for how technology could have helped them stay together. More »


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eHarmony App Comes To iPad

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9:00AM October 21, 2011 | Anthony Caruana

eHarmony Australia has recently released their new iPad app, eHarmony HD, available for free from the iTunes App Store. More »


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Sharing Reminders In iOS 5

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10:30AM October 20, 2011 | Anthony Caruana

One of the nifty features that’s supported by the new Reminders app in iOS5 is the ability to share reminders with other people. But it’s not the only option if you don’t want to use Apple’s services for everything. More »