Oops. Twitter was on fire this morning with reports that Dick Smith’s New Zealand online store was only asking for delivery costs on any purchase, making big ticket items like TVs and laptops next to free. As you’d expect, the web swarmed, and the Techxperts responded: sorry, no freebies for you. Updated! More »
Uh oh! Something very odd and naughty is going on over at Yahoo right now. Any searches which result in thumbnails will wind up showing you an unrelated and rather pornographic image. More »
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This isn’t anything we experienced in our reviews of the new 13-inch and 11-inch MacBook Airs, but Cult of Mac notes that some users are reporting video distortion and crashing issues – that sound logic board-related – in larger than normal numbers. More »
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No, you’re not reading an old story. There really is yet another serious iOS security flaw which allows someone to access information on your supposedly password-protected iPhone. More »
Happy news for Samsung Moment users: Sprint is pushing through an update which will fix the “911 call restrictions after modem crash related to aeroplane mode and data lockup”. Basically this means that now your phone shouldn’t prevent you from making calls after you toggle its Wi-Fi off. [MobileCrunch]
We’ve seen what happened when a golf ball gently bounced off a camera lens, but what happens when a baseball bat is violently flung toward a very expensive camera? And more importantly: What happens to the guy holding the gear? More »