Sunday, October 2, 2016

Samsung, Woolworths partner to deliver grocery ordering from a 'smart fridge' and other top stories.

  • Samsung, Woolworths partner to deliver grocery ordering from a 'smart fridge'

    Samsung, Woolworths partner to deliver grocery ordering from a 'smart fridge'
    Customers of supermarket giant Woolworths are now able to order groceries directly from their compatible refrigerator using a connected appliance developed in collaboration with Samsung. Billed as an Australian-first in “connected appliance innovation”, a 21.5-inch LCD touchscreen which serves as the refrigerator’s digital command centre — the Samsung Family Hub — allows groceries to be ordered from Woolworths directly from their fridge via a customised Woolworths App. Family Hub can also con..
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  • Hands on: iPhone 7 Lightning headphone adapter

    Hands on: iPhone 7 Lightning headphone adapter
    Never has one little dongle caused so much angst for so many music fans, but Apple's Lightning to 3.5mm audio adapter is about to become a necessary evil for many iGadget lovers.Even for Apple it's a controversial move to rip the 3.5mm headphone jack out of the iPhone 7 in favour of its own proprietary Lightning connector which now has to serve as the audio, data and charge port. Apple's tiny Lightning to 3.5mm audio adaptor bundled with the iPhone 7. Photo: Adam Turner Some people appla..
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  • Abarth 124 Spider from $42K

    Abarth 124 Spider from $42K
    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Australia has announced a $41,990 starting price for its Mazda MX-5 based Abarth 124 Spider. The circa-$42,000 base price, which excludes on-road costs, applies to the six-speed manual version, making it $7500 dearer than ...
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  • Fisherman must shell out $100000 for three rock lobsters caught illegally in marine park

    Fisherman must shell out $100000 for three rock lobsters caught illegally in marine park
    Two years ago, commercial fisherman Christopher George Hansen caught what might be the most expensive rock lobsters ever netted.The Tasmanian delicacies should have brought him about $200 at market; instead, he will pay close to $100,000 for the three lobsters.  A Southern rock lobster. Sustained commercial fishing can destroy rock lobster populations in marine protected areas, the judge said. Photo: TRLFA Hansen was this week censured by a Federal Court judge in Canberra for setting his..
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  • Infiniti QX30 now on sale in Australia from $48900

    Infiniti QX30 now on sale in Australia from $48900
    Joining the recently-launched Infiniti Q30, the luxury Nissan brand has now launched the off-road brother in Australia called the QX30. Based on the Q30, which itself is based on the Mercedes A-Class, the QX30 is ready to take on the small premium SUV market with the likes of the Audi Q3 (and upcoming Q2), the BMW X1, and the Mercedes GLA. It’s the first time Infiniti is stepping into this segment. Two variant grades are being offered in Australia, including the GT and Premium. Both come with a..
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  • The Apple Watch No Longer Totally Sucks

    The Apple Watch No Longer Totally Sucks
    The original Apple Watch wasn’t amazing, but it did what it set out to do. You could answer phone calls on your watch, see notifications from your phone, and even track your heart rate. And with the most recent software upgrade, the watch has speed and interface improvements that refine it further. You can now text from the thing! Or write an entire email. The trouble is that only super nerds want that kind of smartwatch, so for the new version, called Series 2, Apple’s focused on what people r..
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  • Here's When Samsung Expects to Relaunch the Note 7 in Europe

    Here's When Samsung Expects to Relaunch the Note 7 in Europe
    Samsung Electronics ssnlf aims to relaunch its flagship Note 7 smartphone across Europe well before year-end, but it could well be 2017 before the company fully rebounds from a global product recall tied to defective batteries, a regional executive said on Thursday. “We fully expect (new Note 7s) to be available everywhere by the end of November … well before the end of the fourth quarter,” David Lowes, Samsung‘s chief marketing officer in Europe, said of plans to get back on track in th..
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  • iPhone 8 Concept Design Looks More Galaxy Than Ever

    iPhone 8 Concept Design Looks More Galaxy Than Ever
    Steve Jobs announced the first iPhone on January 9, 2007. [Image by Paul Sakuma/AP Images] Although today, September 22, marks the first official day of fall, and the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, Apple’s twelfth iteration iPhones, were launched on September 16, many people are already looking toward the future of Apple. And it seems Apple may have something brewing in their iLabs(?). To reiterate, the very first iPhone debuted on January 9, 2007, at the Macworld Conference & Expo in the Moscone West in..
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  • Telstra's dedicated emergency services channel goes live

    Telstra's dedicated emergency services channel goes live
    Telstra will make its prioritised mobile broadband spectrum for emergency services available in time for Australia’s coming natural disaster season, after years of testing the dedicated offering. In order to create the new service, called LANES, Telstra has carved out 160MHz of LTE spectrum which will can be dedicated to carrying broadband traffic during emergencies to bypass congestion. The spectrum would include valuable long-range 700MHz spectrum. The carrier quietly tested LANES at Queensla..
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