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Here's Why Steve Wozniak Isn't An Australian Citizen Yet
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Life In The Movie Business: An Inside Look At The VFX Crisis
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Exclusive Hands-On: Prime Minister Julia Gillard Tests Google Glass For Gizmodo Australia
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Beat By Dre: The Exclusive Inside Story Of How Monster Lost The World
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Exclusive: Kogan To Unveil Cut-Price Android Smartphone At CES
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Exclusive: Corrupt Apple Store Employees Come Forward
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Flashback: How Yahoo Killed Flickr And Lost The Internet
In the wake of Yahoo’s $US1.1 billion acquisition of beloved social platform Tumblr, it’s perhaps worth looking back what the company did after it caught — and gutted — another big fish. Yes, Yahoo’s a different company now, especially with Marissa Mayer at the helm. And Tumblr, along with its price tag, are an order of magnitude larger than Flickr was when Yahoo bought it. There are differences.
Here’s Why Steve Wozniak Isn’t An Australian Citizen Yet
A while ago we heard that Apple co-founder and all-round nice guy, Steve Wozniak, was planning on moving to Australia and going the full nine yards by becoming a citizen of this fine nation. Months later, however, and the Woz is still in the US. What gives?
Life In The Movie Business: An Inside Look At The VFX Crisis
There is no doubt that the visual effects (VFX) crisis affecting the film industry right now is going to have an enormous impact on how movies are made in the future. We’re just not sure how long it’s going to take and what that solution looks like just yet. Here’s an insight into the problems plaguing the film industry, what life is like as a VFX artist, and the Oscars controversy that pushed the whole thing over the edge.
Exclusive: This DJ Is Potentially The Burger King And Jeep Hacker
It was just going to be another boring day on the internet when along came a hilarious hacker with a taste for McDonald’s, Gucci Mane and caps lock. Is a criminal mastermind behind the @BurgerKing (and likely @Jeep) takeover? Nope — just a guy who plays shows in Rhode Island who left an unfortunate internet paper trail.
Exclusive Hands-On: Prime Minister Julia Gillard Tests Google Glass For Gizmodo Australia
Julia Gillard is the Prime Minister of Australia, and this week she sat down with Google’s chief financial officer Patrick Pichette, where she had the opportunity to test Google’s new wearable tech known as Google Glass. She briefly writes up her thoughts on the new wearable gadget exclusively for Gizmodo Australia.
Beat By Dre: The Exclusive Inside Story Of How Monster Lost The World
There’s never been anything like Beats By Dre. The bulky rainbow headphones are a gaudy staple of planes, clubs and footpaths everywhere: as mammoth, beloved and expensive as their namesake. But Dr Dre didn’t just hatch the flashy lineup from his freight train chest: The venture began as an unlikely partnership between a record-industry powerhouse and a boutique audio company best known for making expensive HDMI cables.
Gorilla Glass 3 Exclusive Hands-On: Somehow Even More Indestructible
Corning is unveiling the newest iteration of its popular Gorilla Glass line of scratch-resistant and crack-resistant screens at CES tomorrow. But we were able to get an early preview of just how tough GG3 really is. And boy is it.
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