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Hicks enters guilty plea
Seeded on Mon Mar 26, 2007 9:07 PM EDT (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks has agreed to plead guilty before a United States military tribunal to a charge of providing material support to terrorists.
Wikipedia entry causes pro-golfer Fuzzy Zoeller to sue
Seeded on Sun Feb 25, 2007 8:16 AM EST (itwire.com.au)
Prevented by law from suing Wikipedia, pro-golfer Fuzzy Zoeller is suing the owner of an IP address from where allegedly defamatory remarks were posted onto Wikipedia alleging that he abused drugs, alcohol and his family in what could set a precedent for online defamation cases.
'It's like a Nazi camp': Hicks
Seeded on Mon Jan 29, 2007 10:51 PM EST (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Accused terrorist David Hicks has told his lawyers that conditions at Guantanamo Bay, where he has been held for five years, are "like a Nazi concentration camp".
CIA Turns to Facebook for New Talent
Seeded on Sun Jan 28, 2007 7:28 PM EST (ABC News)
With millions online sharing information at the speed of light, the Internet would seem no place for secrets. But now, one of the most secretive employers in the world is reaching out to potential recruits through Facebook, a networking Web site popular among college students.
Google cedes videos to YouTube
Seeded on Sun Jan 28, 2007 7:12 AM EST (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Google announced that its online video-sharing service would shift focus to search and leave the video sharing to websites such as recently acquired YouTube.
Rivals attack Vista as illegal under EU rules
Seeded on Sun Jan 28, 2007 1:05 AM EST (Reuters)
A coalition of rivals charged on Friday that Microsoft's new Vista operating system will perpetuate practices found illegal in the European Union nearly three years ago.
Program Allows Some To Skip Airport Security Lines
Seeded on Sun Jan 7, 2007 7:34 AM EST (cbs2chicago.com)
While thousands of travelers queued up daily at Orlando International Airport, yanking off their shoes and shoving them through X-ray machines, a select few got to avoid the hassle during the latter part of 2006 — and passengers at four other airports nationally will soon join …
Giant Nullarbor logo zooms back into focus
Seeded on Tue Dec 12, 2006 7:21 PM EST (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Forty-plus years after it was first etched into the brittle earth on the Nullarbor Plain, a supersized company logo is attracting scores of deskbound sightseers.
New York Times Surrenders To Social News
Seeded on Mon Dec 11, 2006 7:19 AM EST (TechCrunch)
The New York Times has decided to let users post stories directly from their site to Digg, Facebook, and Newsvine. As of Monday, the paper will embed links to all three sites to most of their online stories.
Virtual hallucination is all in the mind
Seeded on Tue Dec 5, 2006 3:50 AM EST (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Wander down the corridors of Professor Peter Yellowlees's virtual classroom in the three-dimensional online world of Second Life and you bump into a familiar face.
Brown sees red over Garrett 'sell out'
Seeded on Wed Nov 29, 2006 3:52 AM EST (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Australian Greens leader Bob Brown has launched an extraordinary attack on one of the country's most prominent environmentalists and member of parliament.
NSW CBDs will get free Wi-Fi
Seeded on Wed Nov 29, 2006 3:47 AM EST (zdnet.com.au)
Central business districts of key cities in New South Wales will get free Wi-Fi broadband within the next three years, under a plan announced today by the state's premier Morris Iemma.
With a Little Help From My e-Friends - Part One
Sun Oct 1, 2006 4:19 AM EDT
Social networks, it would seem, have taken over the Internet. Sites like MySpace and Facebook are all the rage with "the kids" nowadays, and you're no one if you don't have at least a dozen virtual "friends".
Continue reading this entry ...
Grand Theft Auto fan charged with car theft
Seeded on Thu Sep 21, 2006 12:41 AM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
A Canadian man's apparent fondness for the video game Grand Theft Auto has led to his arrest in connection with an auto theft, according to police.
The real thing? Coke's designer can proves less ... is more
Seeded on Sat Sep 9, 2006 9:52 PM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
NOW Coca-Cola wants you to pay more for less. The soft-drink giant is stocking convenience stores and petrol stations with a new "designer" can that is more expensive, even though it contains less of the fizz.
Foo Fighters plan 'big night' with Todd and Brant
Seeded on Thu Aug 31, 2006 9:08 PM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Dave Grohl to make good on pledge to trapped Tasmanian miners. When Australian miners Brant Webb and Todd Russell were trapped almost a kilometre underground, they listened to country music and American rock band Foo Fighters.
"Truthiness," "Wikiality" named TV words of year
Seeded on Tue Aug 29, 2006 7:23 PM EDT (Reuters)
"Truthiness" and "Wikiality" -- two of the words popularized by political satirist Stephen Colbert on his TV show "The Colbert Report"-- were named on Sunday the top television buzzwords of the year.
Tassie YouTube star calls it quits
Seeded on Tue Aug 29, 2006 11:12 AM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Emmalina, an 18-year-old YouTube hit from Tassie, has bowed out of internet stardom for good after her computer was hacked and her privacy invaded, sparking fears for her own safety.
The world's most animated host
Seeded on Sat Aug 26, 2006 11:09 PM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
He's smart, funny, quick on his feet, at ease with the stars and on exceedingly good terms with himself. All the things you might expect in a talk-show host. The difference with David Tench, of course, is that he's a computer animation.
Teenagers don't think copying CDs is a crime
Seeded on Fri Aug 18, 2006 11:41 PM EDT (broadcastengineering.com)
The majority of young people — even those who refuse to download pirated media — see nothing wrong with making a copy of a CD or DVD to share with friends.
Scientists look at worms for electronic wine nose
Seeded on Fri Aug 11, 2006 9:48 PM EDT (Reuters)
Australian scientists have begun looking at smell sensors in worms and insects to help them build an electronic "cybernose" they hope will one day be capable of measuring aromas and flavors in wine.
What the bloody hell is this?
Seeded on Mon Jul 31, 2006 10:13 PM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
Fancy sex on a fishing boat? Then visit the Lake Balaton resort, say Hungary's authorities in a recently launched campaign aimed at attracting young people to its main lake resort.
Catholic high school sues over Wikipedia posting
Seeded on Sun Jul 23, 2006 11:54 PM EDT (fremontneb.com)
Skutt Catholic High School has filed a lawsuit over an edit posting on Wikipedia, the online, publicly compiled encyclopedia.
Microsoft confirms music player to take on Apple's iPod
Seeded on Fri Jul 21, 2006 11:54 PM EDT (The Washington Post)
Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it plans to release a new music and entertainment player and accompanying software under the "Zune" brand this year, in a belated attempt to challenge the dominance of Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod player.
CinemaNow unveils download-to-burn DVD service
Seeded on Wed Jul 19, 2006 9:42 AM EDT (CNET)
Online movie seller CinemaNow late on Tuesday unveiled a new service that allows customers to download a movie from the Internet and copy it onto a DVD that can be played on any standard DVD player.
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