Coders have confirmed that the developer build of OS X 10.6.2 kills support for netbook Atom processors. Nothing’s final yet, of course, but given Apple’s lame fight with Palm over iTunes compatibility, are hackintosh netbooks next in the firing line? More »
We all know the Japanese like crazy burgers (and even crazier vending machines). Here’s a fun mix of the two. This machine in Tokyo actually backs onto a kitchen where a cook pops them into the machine by hand. More »
Talk about unfair: this video appears to show that the GSM version of the Motorola Droid will support multitouch gestures like pinch-zoom. The US version doesn’t do multitouch, even though Android 2.0 supports it, so what gives? More »
For all the iPhone’s strengths, the thing does have a few glaring weaknesses. Fortunately, there are plenty of peripherals to fill the void(s). And the guys at iWorld want to give them away! More »
I was impressed by the first trailer for Avatar. I was equally impressed by the sneak peek I got a couple of months ago. But this is the first footage I’ve seen that makes me really want to see the film. More »
If you’ve ever wanted to set a hard drive on fire, dump it in water and then reef it out to access the data safely, you’ll be happy to know that the ioSafe hard drives are now available in Australia. More »
Has there ever been a technology as pervasive as the television? Ever since John Logie Baird demonstrated his mechanical device that showed moving images at 12.5 frames per second in 1926, the world has had an ongoing love affair with TV. And all this month, we’re going to be looking back at how the technology that we all take for granted grew and developed into the LCDs and plasmas we use today. More »
One of the best films of 2009, District 9, is coming to Blu-ray, and if you happen to pick up the US version (and your PS3 is US as well), you’ll get the added bonus of being able to play a demo of the upcoming game God of War 3 for PS3. More »
The gimped Australian videogames rating system has struck again, with Left 4 Dead 2 being forced to edit out a heap of stuff to get an MA15+ rating. David at Kotaku has a full run down of exactly what’s been edited out, plus a way that you can put it back in (on the demo, at least) with a simple bit of file editing. More »
