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I’m A Little Scared Of Kim Dotcom
Kim Dotcom seems like such a jovial fellow. He loves a laugh, digs his Call Of Duty and lives a life that can only be compared realistically to that of Tony Stark. Tonight he sits down for an Australian interview with SBS, and I think we should all be scared for the US Justice Department and Dotcom’s own brand of Jason Bourne-style revenge.
SBS On Demand Comes To iOS
In Australia, government-funded TV services do a much better job of meeting the needs of viewers. Echoing similar moves by the ABC, SBS has released an iOS app for viewing its On Demand catch-up service.
Aussie ‘E-Waste Hell’ In Ghana
This is not a happy story to start your Monday with. That TV or computer you put out for recycling, feeling all eco-friendly? It’s killing children in Ghana.
SBS Launches Video On Demand Service
SBS’ new online video service joins the ranks of ABC’s excellent iView and Seven’s slightly less sexy 7PLUS, but omits the catchy naming convention; it’s simply “On Demand”.
Video: Gizmodo SBS Interview On Steve Jobs Stepping Down
As you may have noticed, Alex Kidman is guest editing Giz for me at the moment (he’s filled in for Nick in the past, too). He got off to a flyer this morning with the news about Steve Jobs’ resignation, and just finished a TV interview with SBS on that very subject. It won’t air until the 6:30 news, but you can watch the interview in full after the jump.
LG Offering Fairfax News Through Smart TV Sets
If you like the idea of using your television to get your daily newspaper, LG has announced that it is partnering with Fairfax to offer localised news services via its Smart TVs.
SBS Officially Broadcasting Some World Cup Matches In 3D
After last week’s ACMA announcement about its temporary 3D broadcast licence, you sort of knew SBS would be broadcasting certain key matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in 3D. Well, last night, SBS officially announced it would be broadcasting those key matches in 3D, as well as regular 2D, live as they happen.























