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Some remains of NASA’s Skylab space station reside in Australia

Shane McGlaun, May 14th 2013 Discuss [0]

... and ended up impacting along the south coast of Western Australia. The reentry of Skylab was said to be mostly ... getting the ground in the Australian outback near Balladonia on Australia's Nullarbor Plain. The largest pieces of Skylab reportedly recovered ...

Inmate takes legal action to get computer and PlayStation 3 in cell

Brittany Hillen, May 15th 2013 Discuss [0]

...serving 7 life sentences. Julian Knight is known as the Hoddle Street killer, having committed one of the worst massacres in Australia over a decade ago in 1987. Knight was convicted of killing seven people and injuring 19, but has confessed to ...

Alleged LulzSec leader arrested in Australia

Brittany Hillen, Apr 23rd 2013 Discuss [0]

...Monday who claims to be the leader of Lulz Security, more commonly known as LulzSec. Though his name has not been revealed, ABC News Australia reports that he is 24-years-old, and worked in a "position of trust" in a NSW-local branch of an international IT...

Tomorrow’s annular eclipse to be live broadcasted online

Brittany Hillen, May 8th 2013 Discuss [0]

...modern technology. For those who wish to watch the event, an Australia-based telescope will broadcast the eclipse from start to finish, ...starting at 5:30PM Eastern Time. If you're in Western Australia, Queensland, or the Northern Territories, on May 10 at 6...

Microsoft Surface tablet availability expands amid reports of demand

Brian Sin, Apr 23rd 2013 Discuss [0]

... Surface RT tablet is available in 25 markets, including: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, ... Surface Pro into 24 more markets. These markets include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong ...

Range Rover Hybrids due late-2013 (but the US misses out)

Chris Davies, May 8th 2013 Discuss [0]

... and Range Rover Sport - in hybrid form at the Frankfurt Motor Show, chief programme engineer for RRS Stuart Frith told Car Sales Australia, with sales kicking off in Europe by the end of the year. The hybrid will also be joined by a new V8 ...

Google Play Music launches in Australia, New Zealand, and more

Brittany Hillen, Apr 9th 2013 Discuss [0]

... Google Play Store in a variety of new locations, including Australia, New Zealand, and more, which you can check out after the break. Android users in Austria, Australia, Ireland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Portugal, and New Zealand will all ...

Microsoft reports that 24% of all PCs are unprotected

Craig Lloyd, Apr 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

... with 29%. The US comes in at 26%, with the UK at 21%, which ties for the lowest percentage along with Brazil and Australia. However, Microsoft notes that the reason for unprotected PCs may not just be about laziness on the users' part, but they simply ...

Amazon Appstore set to spread to 200 countries

Chris Davies, Apr 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

...on Google's official Play download store. Set to launch "in the coming months" the broader availability - which will include Australia, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, India, South Africa, and South Korea, among others - follows Amazon's most recent international ...

LG Smart TVs add PayPal integration for easier home shopping

Chris Davies, Apr 11th 2013 Discuss [0]

...click. In addition to the three markets where PayPal on smart TV has already been switched on, the service will arrive on 2013 LG models in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Australia starting this month. Broader availability will follow on after that.

Australian store charges five dollars per person to “just look”

Shane McGlaun, Mar 27th 2013 Discuss [0]

... Target, are working with their suppliers to match online prices in their stores. However, a brick-and-mortar store in Brisbane, Australia is taking a different tack. The store is reportedly some sort of specialty food store and has posted a sign that ...