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A day at the Footy!!

Monday, August 3rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Went to Subiaco  Oval today as a guest of one of our customers. Had great day and tested out the freshly Jail-broken iPhone 3G. Took a little video of some action. The Eagles kicking a Goal!! Can you plick the Bombers ...

RIM Blackberry Bold – Launched in Perth

Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Here are a couple of thoughts from the BlackBerry Bold launch. Pros WIFI  - Wireless networking allthough not really important because all handset data included on plan. GPS - Builtin GPS for navigation using "Whereis Navigator" ($15 per month) Keyboard - Proper Qwerty ...

New Data Packs for Telstra Customers

Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

August 1st saw the introduction of new wireless browsing packs for Telstra NextG customers. Telstra have increased usage ok their mid-range $10 & $29 data packs by a significant amount. A $10 has increased from 20mb to 150mb and the ...

iPhone 3G cracked – or is that jailbroken?

Sunday, July 20th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

It didn't take too long. The iPhone 3g has been cracked to allow it to be used by on any carrier. This will be great news for 3 Mobile customers, who were excluded by the giant fruit company and for those ...

iPhone 3G Plans

Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Following on from the previous announcement, here is some further information on the iPhone pricing and plans on the Telstra Network. From the 11th July, you will be able to purchase an Apple iPhone 3G from Telstra dealers. $30 plan - 8GB ...

iPhone confirmed on Telstra Network in Australia

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Today saw the confirmation by Telstra that they will be selling the iPhone. I'm not sure if I'm allowed to disclose where the info came from but stay tuned for further information including plans.  

Escalator Fun

Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Just had to share this one. [ad]

My newest Toy – HP Mini-PC 2133

Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Birthdays a are funny thing. On one hand, you're a year older but on the other hand, you can talk the "Boss" into almost anything. This years toy is the HP 2133 Mini-pc. At $829 from Harvey Norman it's not as cheap ...

Geocaching Today – FTF Race

Sunday, June 29th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Had a nice afternoon geocaching around Manjimup today. The inlaws were down for Harry's birthday and we decided we'd try for a few FTF's on some caches that popped up last week. Long story short, we were pipped by about an ...

3G iPhone – In Australia but Telstra silent

Saturday, June 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Well, Jobsy has annouced the release of the 3G iPhone and the apple.com show that Vodafone and Optus will be releasing the unit on July 11. What about Telstra? Apparently Telstra has plans but won't release the information. Are they going to tell ...