Dating apps like Tinder and Bumble have been told by the Australian government to improve user safety by 30 July 2024. If they fail to do so, the government has said it will introduce legislation.
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Recent reports have noted that the Limited Edition of Halo 3's packaging design did not include adequate measures to secure the game DVDs in place, leading many gamers to find loose, scratched up discs inside...
The founder of the Australian Broadband site Whirlpool is currently under legal issued with accounting software firm 2Clix Australia Pty Ltd for alleged "injurious falsehood". The Statement of Claim from the company alleges that Simon...
Earlier this month, Australian Prime Minister John Howard announced a multi-million dollar pornography filter along with several other measures to make the Internet safer for children and families, including an information and education campaign and...
An Australian state has banned video website YouTube from its government-run schools. According to Victoria's Education Services Minister Jacinta Allan, the move will help limit cyber-bullying and was prompted after a gang of male students...
Western Australia is introducing daylight saving for a trial period commencing December 3, 2006. Several Microsoft® products require updates in order to display the correct time during the daylight saving period. Western Australia is introducing...
The Commonwealth Games are scheduled to be held during March 2006 in Melbourne Australia. Several Australian states including New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, South Australia and Tasmania, have changed the Daylight Savings transition...
Eddie Stevens, an Australian computer technician who owns a business inserting mod chips into Playstation and Xbox consoles, has won a four year legal battle against Sony after the industry giant sued him 2001. ...
Lawyers for Australia's recording industry have called Kazaa's file sharing network "an engine of copyright piracy to a degree of magnitude never before seen" and have filed a suit to have Kazaa's owners, Sharman Networks...
An Australian high court has rejected an appeal by Sony Computer Entertainment in a case which ruled that mod chips were legal, according to reports which have appeared online - apparently contradicting a ruling to...
Once again it looks that Australian gamers have been deemed to sensitive for another Playstation2 release, as news emerged today that Australian censors have asked for certain cut-scenes to be altered and/or removed from SCEE's...
Telstra is deploying a system that will save it big bucks, but the big question remains. Will those savings be passed on to consumers? A proof of concept trial involving Ericsson's ENGINE multi-service network...
Both Slashdot and dotcomscoop are now reporting that KaZaA was SOLD at the weekend... according to the new terms and conditions posted on the new KaZaA site.11.1 This License as well as...
Australia's ban on mobile phone jamming technology has come under renewed debate, with one local reseller encouraging the implementation of a Bill to allow such devices to be used here. Mobile phone...
One of e-commerce's key technologies the cookie may be banned by the European Parliament, sparking concern from the Australian Internet industry. Cookies are the small computer files used to store information about...
Thought I'd share this email that was sent by: oDD He said: "I edited microsofts recent release of the American Flag screensaver, to include the Australian Flag instead." You can...
