Communicate 12 years ago Does Retuning Your Digital TV Annoy You? Angus Kidman 16 Digital TV has plenty of advantages — a wider range of channels in better quality — but one hidden annoyance…
Communicate 12 years ago Start Your Voicemail Messages Without A Gasp Gregor Samosa 1 Ed. Note: If you’ve noticed how many people have voicemail messages that sound like they’re gasping for air when they…
Communicate 12 years ago Email Addresses Briefly Made Public On Facebook Kevin Purdy From the files of the Facebook’s Tenuous Grasp on Privacy Dept: Numerous users saw their email addresses revealed on their…
Communicate 12 years ago Internode Ups Shaping Rate On Extreme Plans Angus Kidman 11 Shaping an Internet connection to lower the speed is a common tactic by ISPs to control pricing, and the shaped…
Communicate 12 years ago Boost Prepaid Mobile Broadband Offers Free Facebook, Poor Terms Angus Kidman 4
Communicate 12 years ago Woobius Eye Makes Online Communication Visual Whitson Gordon If you’ve ever been at a loss to describe something to someone on the phone or over IM, free webapp…
Communicate 12 years ago What Features Do You Want In A Google TV? Kevin Purdy Now that we’ve read fairly firm proof that Google’s looking to get into the set-top TV market, we’re wondering what…
Communicate 12 years ago LangLadder Aids Foreign Language Students With Reading And Vocabulary Adam Pash 2 Firefox: LangLadder is a smart Firefox extension designed to aid you with your foreign-language studies, teaching you vocabulary and improving…
Communicate 12 years ago The Internet Is Up For The Nobel Peace Prize Adam Pash 4 The internet is one of 237 nominees for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. From the BBC: “The nomination for the…
Communicate 12 years ago Woolworths Everyday Chatterbox Mobile Cheaper, Expires Sooner Angus Kidman 1 A key selling point for Woolworths Everyday Mobile service when it launched last year was a simple, one-price-fits all proposition….
Communicate 12 years ago iView To Get New Doctor Who Before TV Angus Kidman 5 The ABC’s iView service is already justifiably wildly popular, but its latest move could serve to enhance its audience even…
Communicate 12 years ago Brizzly For iPhone Streamlines And Improves Twitter Kevin Purdy iPhone/iPod touch: Web-based Twitter client Brizzly is just like Twitter’s website, except better in every way. Brizzly’s free iPhone app…
Communicate 12 years ago Optus Turbo Max Prepaid Plan Loads Up The Data Angus Kidman 2 Prepaid phone plans often compete on call minutes and text tallies, but Optus’ Turbo Max plan has a feature that…
Communicate 12 years ago From July You Can Block Premium SMS Angus Kidman 1 Don’t want the annoyance and financial risk of being able to receive ‘premium’ (that is, hideously overpriced) SMS content on…
Communicate 12 years ago Get Better Customer Service By Knowing Exactly What You Want Jason Fitzpatrick
Communicate 12 years ago 10 Key Results From The Whirlpool Broadband Survey Angus Kidman 19 Back in January, we encouraged readers to take part in the annual broadband survey conducted by legendary broadband community Whirlpool….
Communicate 12 years ago When (If Ever) Is It OK To Email/SMS At Dinner? Adam Pash 4 The Times’ tech writer Nick Bilton sat down with ABC anchor Diane Sawyer to discuss the dos and don’ts of…
Communicate 12 years ago 3 Cuts Price On Mobile Internet Packs Angus Kidman 3 Want to upgrade the Internet access options on your phone? 3 has halved the price on several of its data…
Communicate 12 years ago TV Networks Finally Allow Electronic Complaints Angus Kidman 5 It’s been a long while coming, but Australia’s commercial TV networks are finally accepting complaints about programming and advertising online,…
Communicate 12 years ago Lyrics Training Improves Your Foreign Language Skills With Music Lisa Hoover 3
Communicate 12 years ago 60% Of TV Viewers Now Ready For Digital Angus Kidman 4 Digital TV takeup continues to slowly grow ahead of the projected 2013 switchover for all of Australia.
Communicate 12 years ago Perfect Your Presentation By Kidnapping Random Slides Alex Crofts 2 Ed. note: Despite our love for technology here at Lifehacker, we know how temperamental it can be — Reader Alex…
Communicate 12 years ago Get Your R18+ Games Classification Submissions In Angus Kidman We’ve spent a lot of time talking about mandatory Internet censorship on Lifehacker recently, but it’s worth remembering that games…
Communicate 12 years ago Telstra Increases Limits On Prepaid 3G Broadband Angus Kidman 6 Telstra has increased the basic download allowances on its prepaid Next G broadband plans, paralleling recent similar changes for contract…
Communicate 12 years ago Facebook Adds Privacy Controls For Applications Adam Pash You can finetune who can see virtually every aspect of what you do on Facebook, except what you share via…
Communicate 12 years ago Buzz Settings Page Goes Live In Gmail, Allows Total Disabling Kevin Purdy 1 As promised over the weekend, Google has updated Gmail to include a “Buzz” tab, where you can prevent the public…
Communicate 12 years ago Basic Netiquette For Email Lists And Forums Angus Kidman 1 Email lists and forums are a great way to connect with people with similar interests, but they can seem scary…
Communicate 12 years ago Air Video Streams Your Videos To Your iPhone With Minimal Effort Whitson Gordon 4
Communicate 12 years ago Which Social Network Is Right For You? Kevin Purdy 3 Between Twitter, Facebook and Google’s new social networking tool, Buzz, it’s hard to turn a corner without running into another…
Communicate 12 years ago Regional Viewers Still Short-Changed On HD Angus Kidman 9 It took most of 2009 for the commercial TV networks to actually roll out their extra digital channels, and for…
Communicate 12 years ago Make The Slimmer Facebook Lite Your Default Facebook View Kevin Purdy 2 Facebook Lite is a streamlined, usually faster-loading version of the social network all your old friends from school are using….
Communicate 12 years ago Buzz Drops Auto-Following, Attacks Other Issues Adam Pash 1 After a week’s worth of complaints and confusion, Google is updating Buzz to address many of the privacy concerns and…
Communicate 12 years ago Treat Your Presentation Like A Performance To Nail Timing, Delivery Jason Fitzpatrick 4
Communicate 12 years ago Divvyshot Offers Simple And Open Photo Sharing Jason Fitzpatrick More and more you’ll find yourself not being the only photographer at an event. Divvyshot offers a simple way to…
Communicate 12 years ago BlackBerry Working On Official Twitter App Angus Kidman There’s plenty of BlackBerry Twitter apps around, but whether you can get any given one of them to work on…
Communicate 12 years ago How To Add Facebook Chat To Your IM Client Whitson Gordon Facebook may have partnered with AIM to bring chat to your desktop, but if you’re not a fan of the…
Communicate 12 years ago Enable Safety Mode For Work/Kid-Friendly YouTube Browsing Jason Fitzpatrick If you don’t like seeing NSFW or kid-inappropriate videos popping up in your search results and suggested videos, YouTube now…
Communicate 13 years ago Vividwireless To Offer Services Across Australia Angus Kidman 1 When Channel Seven announced plans to build a wireless network in Perth, we were sceptical of the relevance of a…