Monday, August 24, 2009 - Page 2

8-Bit Trip Might Just Be One Of The Greatest Lego Music Videos Ever Created


Sydney Apple Store Hosting Aussie Rock Legends All Next Month

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Oh man. If you’re a fan of classic Aussie rock, live in Sydney and have a slight love affair with all things Apple, then next month is going to be like getting a “happy ending” every time you sneeze. While you’re in a pepper factory.


Gadgets

You Must Be Lonely If You Use A Plug Mug

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Maybe it’s just that I’ve never worked in a large office environment, but I just can’t ever imagine becoming so attached to a coffee mug that I’d be prepared to physically remove a plug from the side of it to stop other office workers using it. But if being “that jerk” sounds like fun to you, Latestbuy has the plug mug available now.


News

Win Your Dad A Logitech Harmony 1100i Universal Remote

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I reckon most people around my age will have a long lost memory of their dad juggling half a dozen remote controls in an attempt to set the VCR. Like a long-lost circus freak, he would switch between inputs and outputs trying to get all the different components working together. The good news is that it’s never too late to give your old man the ultimate gift of convergence, especially if you win our Logitech Harmony Father’s Day competition.


Science

Optus D3 Satellite Is In Orbit

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That Optus D3 satellite launched without a hitch over the weekend. Fingers are crossed everywhere (at Giz HQ, at least) that it won’t be too long before we get bonus Foxtel channels. [Img: Optus]


Breakfast Wrap: Best Of The Weekend

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Online

The Post Where We Share Five Top Form Video Sharing Sites With You

Looking for the best of the best when it comes to sharing that homemade webcam video you made the other night? Try these five top of the line sharing sites on for size, courtesy the folks over at Lifehacker. Free and paid sites are listed, as decided by wonderful readers like you. [Lifehacker]


Cameras

What Is This?

Why, it’s none other than a collection of cameras and recording devices for a guy who volunteered to go into the Yukon wilderness with as little survival equipment as possible.


Mobile

Leaked Verizon Docs Outline Upcoming Motorola, BlackBerry, LG Phones

A set of documents have leaked out this afternoon detailing release dates, names and pricing for a number of Verizon handsets, including the BlackBerry Storm 2 and Curve tandem.


Mobile

Mid-Range HTC Mega Screens Have A Whiff Of Sense

It’s a tale of two phone UIs this afternoon. First we saw Samsung’s whizzed up Omnia II doing what it does, and now a bevy of HTC Mega shots have surfaced too.