February 2008
Teenage inmates in Aussie detention centre 'orgy' →
Juvenile delinquents had a “sex romp” at a detention centre after staff accidentally left security doors unlocked allowing boys to sneak into a girls’ dormitory after dark.
Plants that Twitter when they need to be watered →
If you thought it was bad enough that all your friends, and even your mother, want you to keep up with them via their Twitter pages, your plants could now do the same.
20 Things that culturally define Australia →
Ever wonder why those crazy Aussies are the way they are? Well, your education starts here. Just don’t expect a game of Knifey Spooney. From well known landmarks in Australia, to what’s Australian for beer, Aussie barbecue lessons, Aussie style comedy and more you’ll find a unique perspective with pictures, videos and genuine Aussie commentary.
WatchReturn of the Writers | The Daily Show
Microsoft buys Danger, Windows Mobile Sidekick... →
According to news just crossing the wires, the monolithic company has picked up the Sidekick-creators for an undisclosed amount, and will subsequently fold the phone-maker into its mobile wing.
scoutaTV ep 1 is out!
Woo! ScoutaTV finally returns for the new year! After a false start, the scoutaTV crew regroup at grum’s place and churn out the latest installment of the podcast - and it’s so good that we’ve decided to call it Episode 1! View the stream on blip here, go to the shownotes or subscribe in iTunes!
Digsby aims to simplify communication; we've got... →
Communicating across e-mail, IM, and social networks is getting complicated. Digsby is a cross-platform app that actually has a shot at simplifying it all. Ars takes a look at just how much productivity your boss can expect you to reclaim and has 5,000 invites to hand out.
Rain n' train... →
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CSI:Denmark stole my computer →
“We’re here to take your computer.”“My computer, why?”“We traced the transaction back to the wireless network in this apartment.”“But we have an open wireless connection. It’s unsecured.”“The internet doesn’t work that way.”“What? Wait. What?”