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Publish An App In The Windows Store: Win A Trip To TechEd Australia
FINAL ROUND! Good news developers: you still have 7 days (and a whole weekend) to chase your dream. Simply submit your new app to the Windows Store (even if it’s an Android or iOS port) and you could win the chance to present your app to thouseands of industry-types at Microsoft’s TechEd 2013 on the Gold Coast. Then there’s the HP laptops, Xbox bundles and Microsoft peripherals that we’re also giving away…
Sydney IT Pro Meetup: Sign Up For A Night Of Trivia, Beer And Prizes
Fancy an evening networking with your peers, beer, food, trivia and prizes? Thanks to the Microsoft Windows Server 2012 team, Gizmodo’s sister site, Lifehacker, is hosting a one-off meetup for IT professionals in Sydney this Thursday November 15!
Top 10 Secret Features Of iOS 6
Apple released iOS 6 this week, bringing a handful of new features to iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches. While they defined many of the flagship features, several were left unsaid. These are our 10 favourite secret features in iOS 6.
How Can I Make Sure My New PC Isn’t A Dud?
I just bought a new computer and, seeing as hardware failure rates are pretty high these days, I want to make sure it isn’t going to suddenly die on me in the middle of an important project. Is there anything I can do to ensure it isn’t a dud? Sincerely, Paranoid Computer Buyer
Planhacker Lists Your iPhone 4S Contract Choices
Can’t decide which carrier to get an iPhone 4S through? Over at Lifehacker, table maestro Gus has done the work of sorting out the currently available iPhone 4S plans in a user-adjustable way. Head over there to sort out which plan suits you best. [Lifehacker]
How To Watch The 2011 Grand Finals From Anywhere
Can you watch the AFL Grand Final in HD? Can you catch the NRL Grand Final from overseas? From free-to-air to internet, here are the options (such as they are) for catching the sporting action this weekend.
Australian BBC iPlayer For iPad Costs $9.49 A Month
Having launched in Europe in late July, Australia has today become the second region in the world to get access to the official BBC iPlayer iPad app. The app itself is free, and includes access to ten hours or so of sample content: for ongoing access to the full range of iPlayer content, you need to pay either $9.49 a month or $89.99 a year.
Red Bull Mobile Goes The ‘Unlimited’ Route With Plans
Energy drink Red Bull announced its plans to launch a mobile service running off Vodafone’s network late last month, and now its pricing details have been revealed, with an all-you-can eat model for its main access plans.
The Next 12 Things FetchTV Plans For IPTV In Australia
This week, IPTV service FetchTV is adding the YouTube on TV interface, making it simpler to browse YouTube videos via your TV set. That’s just one of a host of new options FetchTV is planning over the next year, including a full HD channel, access to iView, iPhone and Android apps and lots of other goodies.
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