alexkidman
Alex Kidman writes for Lifehacker, Kotaku and Gizmodo as a freelance technology writer. He was also Gizmodo Australia’s editor from 2011-2012. Kidman has been a technology editor and reporter for more than 20 years, writing for publications such as Finder, ZDNet, CNET, PC Magazine, the ABC, MacWorld and The Sydney Morning Herald. He is also a frequent contributor on radio ABC Radio and co-hosts a technology podcast, Vertical Hold: Behind The Tech News.
Alex has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New England and a serious passion for retro gaming. He’s also written a fiction book, which consists of short stories, called Fifty Two.
You can follow him on Twitter or find out more about him on his personal website.
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Stephen Colbert Has A Cameo In The Desolation Of Smaug
In a “blink and you’ll miss it” moment, the Colbert Report anchor — and his family — are in The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug.
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India Wants The Next Version Of Android To Be Ladoo
Not the very next version — that’s KitKat — but having failed to convince Google that they should instead name it Kaju Katli, a group of Indian Android enthusiasts want the next version to be Android Ladoo.
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Is Apple Breaking Faith With Breaking Bad?
Apple sells season passes for popular shows via the iTunes store. So far, so good. But what do you do when a major network splits a “season” over two years? Apple made that two season passes, and that has some Breaking Bad fans seeing red.
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Facebook Has Blocked The Victorian Police Facebook Page
Alright rozzers — you’re nicked! Facebook has, for reasons unknown, blocked access to the Victorian Police Facebook page.