Monday, December 20, 2010 - Page 2
Gadgets

The Gizmodo 12 Days Of Christmas Gift Guide

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On the eighth day of Christmas, Gizmodo gave to me…


Mobile

BlackBerry Bold 9780 Hits Australia

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Who would have thought that anyone would be launching a new phone five days out from Christmas? But that’s exactly what RIM are doing, unleashing the almighty BlackBerry Bold 9780 today.


Online

Government Releases NBN Business Plan

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It seems like it’s taken an age, but the Labor government has today released the business plan for the NBN. The big numbers: $24 uniform wholesale price for the minimum 12Mbps download speeds, 10 million homes connected within the next 9.5 years with 1.7 million of them connected by June 2013.


Gadgets

And The 2010 Gizmodo Gadget Of The Year Award Goes To…

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You nominated. You voted. You complained. You voted again. And now the final tally for the 2010 Gizmodo Gadget awards is in, and in a close fought race, only one gadget takes home the prize for best gadget of 2010. And that gadget is…


Geek Out

DIY Tron Project Gives New, Glowing Life To Old Messenger Bags

This DIY Tron messenger bag project isn’t for the faint of heart, but then again none of the really good DIY ever are. If you have the right tools and a bit of time, though, this is quite the mod.


Science

Mysterious "Pioneer Anomaly" All But Debunked?

As recently as September scientists were perplexed about a strange, unexplained acceleration affecting the Pioneer spacecraft. Measurements didn’t match up. Heads were scratched. New physics were excited hypothesized. Let’s pump the brakes a moment, though, shall we?


Online

Google Maps Now Monitoring Traffic In Perth And Adelaide

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Google Maps has been showing traffic performance for Sydney Brisbane and Melbourne for a while now, but now Perth and Adelaide residents can find out how traffic is prevailing in their capital city too.


Gadgets

Amazon Kindle Leather Cover Snafu Leads To Full Refunds

Kudos to Amazon for jumping out ahead of a potential Kindle cover PR disaster. Refunds for everyone!


News

Breakfast Wrap: Best Of The Weekend

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This Game Is Not For Humans, It Is For Cats That’s just absurd!

Kindle Android App Now Has Newspaper, Magazines For Download But is it customised for tablets?

Tron Jeremy: The Movie I Really Want To See I wonder if Daft Punk will do the soundtrack to this one?

PSA: Your Christmas Tree Is A Fiery Death Trap But it’s a pretty fiery death trap…

A $US670,000 X-Ray Camera That Sees Through Melting Metal Would have been useful in Terminator 2…


Computing

Here’s A Way To Make That New MacBook Air Look Like A Composition Notebook

The notebook…is actually a notebook! Oh wait, no, it’s just another fine skin job from the same guy who created those slick Leica iPhone skins last August. High school Lit class memories, resurface! [Flickr - Thanks, Raphael]