Aussie Sci-Fi concept Welcome To The Cosmos already has its pilot shot; now it just needs funding to continue working on the series and hopefully launch another successful Australian Sci-Fi series. Got a few spare bucks? More »
It was a sad day in Australian technology history when the University of Queensland’s Museum of IT had to shut its doors, losing decades of Australian computing history. The silver lining is that the museum’s closure has raised awareness of the country’s need to record our computing history. And you can help! More »
In a completely rubbish statistic that I just made up, 98% of all Australian inventions are designed for the sole purpose of getting us milliseconds closer to beer. Take this multi-bin creation from South Australian inventor Mark Bradshaw, that allows users to wheel out not one, but two wheelie bins at the same time, therefore reducing the amount of time spent taking out the rubbish before cracking a beer. More »
We saw the ARSoccer app on Giz on Sunday, but why support an overseas developed app when there’s a similar app grown right here at home? Sydney developer Blind Mice Studios has created Upsies, an augmented reality soccer app for the iPhone. More »
If you eat nothing but Kangaroo and Emu meat, cry every time you hear Waltzing Matilda at a Wallabies match (and not because you’re sick of hearing John Williamson try and counter the Haka with a song about a criminal for the fifty billionth time) and named your kids “Ozzy” and “Oy”, then you’ll appreciate the fact that some Aussie developers have banded together to offer some awesome savings on their iPhone apps. More »
If you get frustrated at the length of time for new gadgets to be released in Australia today, spare a thought for your grandparents… Despite regular broadcasting in the late 30s overseas, television didn’t come to Australia until 1956, over 16 years later. More »
At the Windows 7 launch this morning, Microsoft showed off their new Windows 7 ads. And they’re actually pretty good. More »
In honour of some sport nobody here cares about, British satellite company is releasing upside-down remotes for Australians—because the two are playing each other in said sporting match.
AU: It’s for the Ashes, obviously.
[Forever Geek via Technabob] More »
