Remember Fairfax’s iPad app for the SMH and Age? And how it was essentially just a PDF of the paper that cost $18 a month and was universally panned by reviewers on iTunes? Well, the newspaper giant is trying again. Second time’s a charm, right? More »
Last month when Fairfax launched their iPad app for the Sydney Morning Herald, the only way you could get the app was to get a copy of the weekend paper as well. Well, now it seems you can get the digital version without killing trees. More »
If you believed the hype, the iPad was supposed to save newspapers. But the approach taken by Fairfax with the launch of their SMH app is not what I was expecting. More »
The lack of an adult classification for video games. The South Australian (and Tasmanian) laws dictating you can’t comment on political news online anonymously. The whole bloody Internet filter. They’re all evidence that politicians don’t really understand this technology thingy that now plays a part in almost every aspect of our daily lives. The latest bit of proof is even better – NSW Transport Minister David Campbell accused the SMH of “hacking” a yet-to-be-launched transport website, when all they did was type in the URL. More »
According to a report in the SMH, the PSPGo sold less than 1000 units in its first week. Is anyone surprised? More »
