Whirlpool to report June 2010 DDOS attacks to police
Whirlpool is Australia’s largest technology forum and each day thousands of people contribute to discussions on the site, ranging from not only technology issues but also covering a wide range of...
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Michael Trkulja sues search engines over results
Defamation is always going to be a tricky subject on the internet. For the most part you’ve got outdated laws policing a technological platform that didn’t even exist when they were drafted. Couple...
View ArticleMSN beta needs Windows 7 or Vista? Shove it Microsoft.
Sometime in the 1990s the internet suddenly became useful as people gained the ability to ‘message’ eachother in real time. This was particularly useful in Australia where SMS charges were still priced...
View ArticleHugo and JuiceMedia rap the crap out of the news
I’m a bit late to this one so you’ll have to forgive me. I got back from a weekend away and was checking my Twitter feed for anything interesting. One particular tweet from Wikileaks caught my eye;...
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Why is NSW government still falling for online scams?
Internet scams have been around for as long the internet has existed itself. It must have been roughly what, a few seconds after email was invented that people realised that was a lot of money to be...
View ArticleJuice Media’s Rap News vs News World Order falls short
Following the release of Collateral Murder, Wikileaks has almost been a staple in the global journalistic landscape. Every week there’s something new to read about, a different angle on the...
View ArticleOzLog: Sorry, ‘think of the children’ isn’t good enough
When Stephen Conroy first announced Labor’s plans to introduce a mandatory internet filter, the main argument pushed was that anyone who doesn’t agree with the internet filter favours child abuse. So...
View ArticleA curious email from Michael Trkulja re. suing Google
A few months ago now, local Melbourne man Michael (Milorad) Trkulja launched a law suit against search engine giant Google. To cut a long story short, Trkulja is claiming that Google made him look like...
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Australian mandatory internet filter delayed till 2013
Before the 2010 federal election there were two major Labor policies hanging in the balance, the mandatory internet filter and the National Broadband Network (NBN). Both were potentially to be up in...
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Australia vs. Wikileaks: The hunt for Julian Assange
Democracy as I know it, or more accurately understand it is the government working for the people. Somewhere along the line however this has since turned into layer upon layer of secrecy, backhand...
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Tradeleaks.com: Kogan’s pointless cash in on Wikileaks
Between Julian Assange’s own personal jail dramas and the ever slow leakage of US diplomatic cables, it’s hard to escape Wikileaks being plastered over the frontpage of major news outlets. As such it’s...
View ArticleJuice Media’s RapNews Episode 6 is out. Awesome.
I’m really loving what the Juice Media guys are doing with their RapNews so I was excited to see today the release of RapNews’ latest episode, Episode 6: Wikileaks Cablegate: The truth is out there....
View ArticleJuice Media RapNews matures with Episode 7 #revolution
Following hot on the footsteps of Episode 6: Cablegate, Juice Media have just released Episode 7 of their RapNews series, #revolution. #revolution follows the uprisings currently taking place in the...
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Planking: Cleansing Australia of our idiots
Back in 2006, the Lying Down Game was born on Facebook. As with most internet memes, Australia is a few decades behind and it is only recently that the Lying Down Game has caught on under the name of...
View ArticleJuice Media’s Rap News Epsiode 8: Osamacide is out!
I was pleasantly surprised out of nowhere this morning to read that Juice Media have released their latest episode of Rap News. ‘Epsiode 8: Osamacide’ gets back to some solid rhymes and beats...
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Google’s voice search can’t understand my accent
I’m not entirely sure when it rolled out but sometime over the last few hours I’ve started to get a google voice search option (a little microphone icon) appear in my search bar after I’ve conducted a...
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The new iGoogle Gmail interface is freaking FUGLY!
Being a big fan of multitasking (as stressful as it can be at times), I like to make full use of Google’s iGoogle homepage. In a nutshell it lets me put things like my reader subscriptions, mail and...
View ArticleJuiceMedia’s Rap News 9: The Economy
Got a nice surprise this morning when I saw that Juice Media’s Rap News just had a new episode released over night. Tackling the global economy woes another great episode by Farrant and Nanni. I dunno...
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Yahoo held liable for search results in defamation case
A search-engine works by cataloguing content available on the internet by third-party publishers. Some of those third-party publishers may indeed by subsidiary companies of the search-engine itself,...
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Torture?! What’s up with Google Adwords Taiwan?
Let me preface by saying in principle I’ve got nothing against people’s personal fetishes and what not. Obviously on the proviso nobody is doing anything they don’t want to do, what people do to get...
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