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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Here’s How Instagram Hyperlapse Works
Instagram’s Hyperlapse allows you to create some very cool looking video timelapses while still moving the camera around. Here’s how it works.
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This Is The World’s Smallest 3G Modem
Intel’s XMM 6255 is a 3G Modem that measures in at around 300sq mm, making it the world’s tiniest modem as the company prepares to stake its claim in the Internet of Things.
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Microsoft Built A Surface Pro 3 Out Of Cardboard For Aussie Schools
The Surface Pro 3 is finally available in Australia today. To pump up sales excitement in the education sector, Microsoft’s been producing Surface Pro 3 units out of cardboard.
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Turn An iPod Dock Into A Chromecast Speaker
When Apple made the switch from 30 pin to lightning connectors, a lot of iPod docks became effectively obsolete overnight. Obsolete, that is, unless you’re willing to hack them to take other music sources, such as turning them into Chromecast speakers.