Author: Ashley Norris
Australian PM candidates – Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott do a selfie
Campaign bipartisan selfie: PM @KRuddMP with LOTO @TonyAbbottMHR and Nada Makdessi at Rooty Hill forum pic.twitter.com/EvYmyf8Evi— andrew meares (@mearesy) August 28, 2013 These days everyone has to do a selfie - even aspiring PMs. This brilliant image was captured and tweeted by photographer Andrew Meares and shows the two leading candidates for Australian PM messrs…
London to Brighton train journeys from 1953, 1983 and today compared in video
There's a rather wonderful bit of video over at the BBC News site which is especially fascinating for anyone who lives in Brighton. Sixty years ago the corp filmed the train journey between London and Brighton and condensed it into a short film. It did the same 30 years ago in 1983 and has just…
Gold Apple iPhone 5 case gets tested – does it show scratches? Video
Excited about that heavily rumoured gold/champagne iPhone 5? Well if you are one issue that you are probably mulling over is 'whether your new shiny case will scratch. After all the black iPhone 5 is notorious for showing marks. Best check out this video then where Jailbreak Nation has got hold of a gold prototype…
Belkin drops official customisable LEGO case for the iPhone 5 and iPod
Will our obsession with LEGO ever end? Probably not, and to prove the point Belkin has announced the availability of the first officially licensed LEGO® Builder Case that is a certified LEGO® brick that you can use to create a case for your iPhone 5 or fifth gen iPod. Basically there is an integrated LEGO®…
Miley Cyrus VMA Photobombs – Prince Harry, Gazza and more
Well it had to happen. After her somewhat bizarre performance at the VMA and those bonkers photos comes the inevitable photobomb site. Yet oddly enough it is on Blogger rather than Tumblr... Anyhow there are pics of the minx and her funny finger photobombing Prince Harry, Gazza and more. And you can bet there will…
Samsung confirms Galaxy Gear smartwatch and Galaxy Note 3 launch for September 4th
Big, big news, Samsung has confirmed that it will launch its smartwatch, the Galaxy Gear, on Sept. 4th at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. It will also unveil the latest incarnation of its top-end Phablet the Galaxy Note 3. The date for the launch plus the details were given by Lee Young-hee, VP…
Top online game – How much is that house worth?
Got a spare five minutes? Fancy yourself as a bit of a property guru? Then ace new-ish site UsVsTh3m has a fun little game which asks you to guess how much various houses across the UK sold for? It is entertaining and indicative of the great stuff - quirky games and BuzzFeed style stuff taken…
Budget Apple iPhone 5C to cost from £230 and launch in UK in November says analyst
There are shed loads of rumours now about the potential launch of a budget iPhone - which has become known among bloggers as the iPhone 5C. Now however an analyst has stuck his neck out and not only given the 5C a price but also a launch date. KGI analyst Ming-chi Kuo says that the…
Apple iPhone 5S launch date – September 10th looking likely
September 10th - get that in your diary now, for it seems pretty certain that it will be the day that Apple unveils its next iPhone. It has been rumoured as the big day and now US blog All Things D is saying that a very reliable source has confirmed it. The day will be…
Onkyo drops trio of soundbars – LS-B40, LS-B50 and LS-T10
If you have a rubbish sounding TV - and a lot of sets aren't exactly high fidelity are they? then the easy way of upgrading is to add a soundbar systems. And if you are thinking of buying one then Onkyo has three new models for you to peruse. It has just introduced a pair…
