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Apps

Google Keep - can we trust Google again?

Adam Turner After scrapping Google Reader, can we trust Google to keep Google Keep?

Google's Chromebook Pixel - an oxymoron priced to fail?

A Chromebook Pixel.

Adam Turner Does a stripped-down computer need a budget price tag?

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Blog

Google kills Reader - another nail in the coffin of RSS

Google Reader.

Adam Turner Once the secret sauce of the internet, RSS is being phased out by the online giants.

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Hands on: Google Maps for iPhone

Google Maps app on iOS6.

Adam Turner Google Maps is finally available for iOS6.

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Hands on: Sony Google TV

Sony's Google TV set-top box and remote.

Adam Turner Now available to everyone, Sony's Google TV puts Android in your lounge room.

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Sony launches Google TV in Australia

Sony’s Internet Player with Google TV.

Adam Turner Google TV is coming to Australia next week.

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Hands on: Google Drive

Google Drive.

Adam Turner Google's cloud storage is finally here, but it might not be everything you hoped for.

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Need a US credit card? Try the post office

Credit card fraud

Adam Turner It's easy to bypass geoblocking, but how do you pay for US-only services?

Tech

Don't fence me in

platform agnostic

Adam Turner It is possible to free yourself from the restrictions of the big three tech giants.

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Mobiles

Facebook phone could come to Australia

HTC First running Facebook Home.

Adam Turner Facebook is working with international partners to pre-installing Facebook Home on other Android devices.

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Blog

Could the Chromebook spark a desktop Linux revival?

Acer C710 Chromebook

Adam Turner Is Linux on the desktop worth a second look if Chrome gives an old PC a new lease of life?

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Blog

Hands on: Facebook Home

Facebook Android phone app.

Adam Turner Facebook declares all your home screens are belong to Zuck.

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Hands on

Hands on: Acer C710 Chromebook

Acer C710 Chromebook

Adam Turner Brimming with potential and priced to sell, Acer's stripped-down Chromebook is the perfect travel companion.

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Wearables

Time is ripe for smartwatches, analysts say

iWatch concept

Rob Lever Amid much speculation on the future of the "smartwatch", the consensus is growing: the time is right.

Aussies second-class citizens for online movie rentals

Apple TV.

Adam Turner Why are 25 year-old movies in the US iTunes store but not the Australian store?

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Hands on: iMelway for iPhone

iMelway apps.

Adam Turner A paper street directory on your smartphone isn't as crazy as it sounds.

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Blog

Geo-blocking sucks, but Netflix isn't the Holy Grail

Netflix.

Adam Turner Quickflix is scared of Netflix, but the US streaming service might not be all you hoped for.

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Time to banish Facebook from your browser?

Facebook

Adam Turner Are you ready to claw back the web from social media widgets?

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Hands on: Asus Nexus 7 tablet

Asus Nexus 7.

Adam Turner The most influential gadget of 2012, the Android-powered Nexus 7 raises the bar for all tablets.

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Hands on: LG Nexus 4

LG Nexus 4.

Adam Turner An Android superphone with a budget price tag, LG's Nexus 4 could be a smartphone game changer.

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