How I turned two iPhone apps into $2 million
Friday, 07 January 2011
This article first appeared October 8, 2010. Australia has produced several high-quality iPhone app development studios, and Brisbane-based Halfbrick is one taking the iOS market by storm. In just over six months, its two apps, Fruit Ninja and Monster  ...

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Apple patents 3D broadcast technology
Monday, 06 December 2010
Tech giant Apple has patented a new system that can be used to project 3D images, without users having to wear glasses to view the broadcast.  ...

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How I turned two iPhone apps into $2 million
Friday, 08 October 2010
Australia has produced several high-quality iPhone app development studios, and Brisbane-based Halfbrick is one taking the iOS market by storm. In just over six months, its two apps, Fruit Ninja and Monster Dash, have made the company over $2 million.  ...

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Tablets at 10 paces
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Everyone wants a slice of the tablet market, pioneered earlier this year by Apple and its iPad.  ...

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Panasonic to launch new gaming services, device
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Technology company Panasonic is set to launch back into the gaming space after a 15-year break, launching a new hand-held gaming device that has been tentatively entitled The Jungle.  ...

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Xbox Kinnect to cost $US199, out before Christmas
Friday, 23 July 2010
Software giant Microsoft has announced its Kinnect video game system, which monitors the movement of a player's entire body in order to control on-screen characters, will cost $199 in Australia.  ...

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An important gesture
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
The chief of the National Broadband Company, Mike Quigley, is likely to cop a lot of criticism over the next eight or so years, while the rollout of one of Australia's biggest nation-building projects takes place.  ...

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Five hot tech trends from the E3 technology conference
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
New motion-controls, platform integration and the introduction of 3D entertainment are just three of the industry-changing trends revealed at the annual E3 gaming conference that will influence the development of the tech industry.  ...

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CSIRO to gain a billion from WiFi patent
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
The CSIRO is set to gain $1 billion from the science organisation's WiFi patent after it has already netted $250 million from some of the world's largest IT companies.  ...

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Minister calls for regulations on Nintendo Wii
Tuesday, 23 March 2010
Home affairs minister Brendan O'Conner has called for regulations on motion controlled-consoles, such as the Nintendo Wii, saying they could have a damaging effect on their users.  ...

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Nintendo piracy crackdown continues
Monday, 22 February 2010
Nintendo Australia has said it will continue its crackdown on piracy after a company selling copying devices for its portable consoles has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay $620,000 in damages.  ...

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Queensland gamer to pay $1.5 million for copying Nintendo Wii game
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
A Queensland gamer has been ordered to pay $1.5 million after he illegally copied a Nintendo Wii game and uploaded it to the internet ahead of its release date.  ...

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iPad reactions continue from market leaders
Monday, 01 February 2010
The announcement of the Apple iPad device has continued to deliver shockwaves in the tech and entertainment industries, with a number of prominent executives publically stating their opinions on the new gadget.  ...

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Microsoft shows off new tablet computer and Xbox Natal at Consumer Electronics Show
Friday, 08 January 2010
A new Hewlett-Packard tablet computer, a BlackBerry projector and the motion-controlled Xbox Natal were just some of the products announced on the second day of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.  ...

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How the iPhone rescued me
Friday, 08 January 2010
This article first appeared July 3, 2009. The iPhone has completely transformed the landscape of the mobile telecommunications industry. The App Store has given thousands of entrepreneurs the ability to sell their products to millions of potential customers ...

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Opera Software appoints new CEO
Thursday, 07 January 2010
Lars Boilesen has taken the reigns of internet software company Opera, succeeding Jon S. Von Tetzchner who intends to remain with the company full-time.  ...

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ACCC hits Panasonic over free Nintendo Wii promotion
Wednesday, 23 December 2009
The consumer watchdog has delivered a nasty Christmas message to Panasonic Australia, alleging that it engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct in offering bonus Nintendo Wiis with the purchase of plasma televisions.  ...

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Video game sales growth plummets, but 2010 to remain strong
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
The video games industry is expected to slow dramatically over the 2009 year, with sales growth expected to come in at just 3% compared to the nearly 45% figure recorded over the past two years, new figures reveal.    ...

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The hottest gadgets for 2010
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
There's nothing better than a hot new gadget, and 2009 had plenty of them. A plethora of smartphones, laptops, netbooks and software have given technology fans enough to keep them satisfied over the past year. With new features and services released every month, ...

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Gerry Harvey predicts record Christmas, but research points to smaller stockings
Monday, 23 November 2009
Retail king Gerry Harvey has given a glowing assessment of the outlook for the Christmas shopping period, declaring his chain Harvey Norman would enjoy "record" sales over the peak shopping period.  ...

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