Want to know whenever Australia’s won a medal at the Beijing Olympics, but don’t have access to a TV — or know that it’ll mean 50 minutes of viewing for every 10 minutes of productivity? Follow user @AussieOlympics for brief updates whenever something notable happens at the Games.
Angus has been writing professionally about technology since 1994 and breaking it for even longer. He is based in Sydney but spends a frankly unhealthy portion of his life on the road, tracking down the latest stories. In 2011, he won the IT Journo Award For Best Consumer Technology Journalist and Consensus IT Writers Award for Best Technical Writer for his work on Lifehacker; about time too.
You can get all of AussieOlympics alerts on your desktop using “AussieOlympics Alerter” – http://blog.adamant.com.au/blog/software_stuff/aussieolympics_alerter
AussieOlympics has been doing a great job!
Nice update service but I think it’s a little too noisy. Still interesting for someone who doesn’t really keep up with the olympics.