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HTC One Australian Review: You’re The One That I Want

HTC has done more for Australia than you realise. It was the first big manufacturer to introduce Android into the country via a major telco, and went on to make some incredible gear. Things tapered off in the last few years, and we wondered if we would ever see an Android-powered HTC handset that made us believe in the company again. Enter the HTC One: the saviour, the hero, the new yardstick.

Software

After Hours: Best Bar Apps

Can a smartphone help you discover new drinks and cool new places to consume them? Sure, but the golden question is: “can an app help you get free beer”? It can. Check out our best bar apps!

News

Goodbye, My Friends. I’m Outta Here

So today is my last day at Gizmodo. Or, well, Friday was, and by now I am relaxing somewhere not thinking about gadgets. But in any case, I’m done.

Online

25 Websites Hooters Won’t Let You Ogle

For reasons I’ll get into at a later date, Matt, Barrett and I are currently working from a Hooters in mid-town Manhattan with free Wi-Fi. Here are 25 sites their content filter will not let us access.

Geek Out

‘Magnetic Woman’ May Just Be Really Dirty

This woman claims to be magnetic. I mean, look at all those small, light, metal objects sticking to her! But you’ve gotta wonder if they’re not just sticking to a thick layer of dried sweat.

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Here’s A Much More Realistic FaceTime iPhone 4 Commercial

Those FaceTime-based iPhone 4 ads sure are shmaltzy! This one is a little closer to what people are actually experiencing with the service. And yes, that’s an older iPhone. Try to look past it.

Online

Why You Should Keep Your Facebook Profile Private

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You know that potential employers check your Facebook profile, right? Here’s the absolute worst-case scenario if that were to happen. [Wiseguy Pictures]

Entertainment

Google Founders Getting The Feature Film Treatment

We’ve all seen the trailer for The Social Network (MARK!), but Zuckerberg’s not the only rich nerd being played by someone more attractive than he really is in a movie: a Google movie is in the works.

Software

Cosmo’s Sex Position Of The Day App To Make Your Sex Life More Uncomfortable

Cosmo’s sex advice always seemed a little suspect to me ever since the time a girl tried to press a cantaloupe up on my grundle mid-coitus*. But hey, maybe I just wasn’t adventurous enough for her forward-thinking ways!

Mmm… Ubiquitous Phone

These lovely Homer Simpson iPhone decals might be pictured on 3GSes, but I’m sure they’d look just as fun on an iPhone 4. $US10. [Etsy via NerdApproved]

Cornucopia Bag Designed For Farmer’s Market Shoppers

Apparently, you need a special bag for when you go shopping for fresh produce and sundries at your local farmer’s market, and that bag is the Cornucopia Bag.

Gaming

Japanese Arcade Game Has A Tablecloth Controller

The Tablecloth Hour is an arcade game in Tokyo’s Taito station. It’s a game in which you try to pull a tablecloth off a table without disturbing the dishes. Yep.

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