Posts by Kym Weathersten
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Giz Trials The Sony α550 DSLR
As well as playing with the DSCTX1 at Sony’s Twilight Football event, we also managed some time with their α550. Despite rarely using a DSLR (read: never), we were surprised to find the camera wasn’t nearly as intimidating as we had feared. More » Advertisement
Giz Trials Sony’s Latest Point-And-Shoot Camera
So we know who won the football, but how did the Exmor sensor technology fare? Since that was the whole reason Sony’s marketing boffins came up with the global Twilight Football event, it’s probably important to mention. More »
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4:00PM Kym Weathersten | Ah, bless late night infomercials and horny inventors. Because without them, we would not have this list of craptacular fitness paraphernalia.
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Six Of The Most Ridiculous Fitness Gadgets Ever
4:00PM Kym Weathersten | Ah, bless late night infomercials and horny inventors. Because without them, we would not have this list of craptacular fitness paraphernalia.
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Who Won Sony’s Twilight Football?
We know the UK whipped Italy in WA and Australia proved too strong for Latin America in Cornwall, but who won the other five games in Sony’s Twilight Football series? More » Advertisement
Australia Gains Late Victory Over Latin America In Sony Twilight Football
While the UK were defeating Italy over in WA, Australia were in England annihilating Latin America. More »
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10:00AM Kym Weathersten | Rugby jerseys have come a long way from their humble potato-sack beginnings. Now, synthetic and high-tech, they are arguably as important to a successful side as a strong tackler or golden boot. And 2007 marked the pinnacle of that evolution.
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The Science Behind Rugby Jerseys
10:00AM Kym Weathersten | Rugby jerseys have come a long way from their humble potato-sack beginnings. Now, synthetic and high-tech, they are arguably as important to a successful side as a strong tackler or golden boot. And 2007 marked the pinnacle of that evolution.
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The Poms Beat Italy In Sixth Sony Twilight Football Game
As part of Sony’s Twilight Football fixture, Australia hosted a match played by teams from the UK and Italy. The game kicked off at dusk on 23rd September and was played against the picturesque surrounds of WA’s iconic Pinnacles Desert, in front about a 100 spectators. Unfortunately for team Italia, the outcome wasn’t quite so attractive. More »
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4:00PM Kym Weathersten | GPS and football sounds like an odd combo. I mean, you have to ask; do players really need directions on which way to run? Yes they do. But surprisingly, the use of GPS in football—whether it be AFL, league, rugby or soccer—isn’t exactly a new concept.
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GPS Proving A Hit In Football — Players Can Now Find The Try Line
4:00PM Kym Weathersten | GPS and football sounds like an odd combo. I mean, you have to ask; do players really need directions on which way to run? Yes they do. But surprisingly, the use of GPS in football—whether it be AFL, league, rugby or soccer—isn’t exactly a new concept.
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Giz Explains Sony’s Exmor R CMOS Technology
Anyone interested in football or cameras is bound to have heard of Sony’s recent Twilight Football event, held to celebrate their Exmor R back illuminated CMOS technology. But what the hell is Exmor? More » Advertisement