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Australian Christian Lobby demands banning of violent videogames

In the wake of the attacks made within Norway during July 2011, the Australian Christian Lobby has called for the banning of videogames, should they contain “gratuitous or excessive” amounts of violence. Their demands have been made after the discovery … Continue reading

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Australian TV network worker caught running Bitcoins server

An IT worker for one of Australia’s TV networks has reportedly been caught installing a “Bitcoin miner” program on the company’s servers. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the unnamed worker used the powerful servers as a way to generate … Continue reading

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Apple invites Australian journalists to WWDC 2011

Something big is apparently going to be announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference on June 6 in San Francisco. Earlier this week, it was revealed that UK journalists had been invited to attend the WWDC 2011 keynote address. Now the … Continue reading

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Australian ISPs may be forced to disconnect cheats in new ruling

Australians now face the possibility of having their ISP disconnect or suspend them from the internet if they pirate films or music online, reports The Age. And with The Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) claiming two weeks ago, that … Continue reading

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International transaction fee fixed for Australian Windows Phone Marketplace

Australian Windows Phone 7 residents will be happy to hear that istartedsomething is reporting that the issue with the Windows Phone Marketplace billing system has been now been fixed. The issue was first noticed when an international surcharge fee was … Continue reading

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