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Australian Crackdown On Console Modchips Likely To Continue
angry tapir writes "Late last week an Australian court issued an injunction against a handful of retailers selling or importing hardware — commonly known as 'mod chips' — that allows unauthorized software to run on Sony's PlayStation 3.…
September 2 2010, 3:41pm | Comments
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Australia Considering IPhone App Censorship
srjh writes "Having raised concerns about 'the classification of games playable on mobile telephones', the Australian government has now 'put the wheels in motion to address this'. Under current Australian legislation, video games sold in the country must…
August 19 2010, 4:33pm | Comments
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Housing shortage set to intensify
The housing shortage looks set to worsen with the amount of residential land sold falling for a second consecutive quarter.
July 20 2010, 3:12pm | Comments
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Australia's Largest ISP Ditches Linux Mirror
An anonymous reader writes "Australia's largest ISP, BigPond, has decided to ditch its local mirrors of Linux and other open source operating systems, as well as various other open source software and Creative Commons media. BigPond posted a…
June 26 2010, 7:07pm | Comments
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Inside Australia's Data Retention Proposal
bennyboy64 writes "New details have emerged on Australia's attempt at getting a data retention regime into place, with meeting notes taken by industry sources showing exactly what has been proposed. In a nutshell, the Australian Government wants internet…
June 17 2010, 8:05am | Comments
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Australian Buyers Say They Were Told "No iPad Without Accessories"
CuteSteveJobs writes "Australian iPad buyers have been forced to buy all manner of unnecessary add-ons including screen protectors, docking stations, covers, chargers and extended warranties due to a reported Official Apple policy. Shoppers reported sales assistants said it…
June 13 2010, 6:37pm | Comments
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Interesting Parking in Collingwood
Saw this BMW “parked” in the median strip in Otter Street, Collingwood today. Somehow they managed to park it without damaging the bottom of the car. Stolen car, creative parking or a hipster art exhibit?
May 4 2010, 4:56pm | Comments
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Some photos from the 1950s of Melbourne
Two great pictures of Melbourne for your Friday afternoon courtesy of Arcade Gazette. The first picture of Flinders Street station appears to be taken at its 100 year anniversary. Its kind of reminiscent of the Magic Kingdom at…
March 19 2010, 5:15pm | Comments
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Rickrolled It’s one thing to get rickrolled on the Internet but out in the public? From Overheard in Melbourne: Scene: NORTHCOTE PLAZA CAR PARK A MAN and a LADY are strolling toward shops when emerges a CAR, bright red, pop-up headlights, high speed,…
September 6 2009, 11:12pm | Comments
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