Weekly Roundup: A few iPhone queries answered

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:33 am in iTNews by Staff writers

Potential Aussie iPhone buyers had something to smile about this week as new details began to lift the shroud of mystery that’s been surrounding the much anticipated device.

Ebay drops Aussie Paypal monopoly

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:33 am in iTNews by Sylvie Barak

Australian Ebay sellers were celebrating victory after the online auction site waved the white flag and backed down from plans to ram Paypal down users’ throats.

Robot barman starts work at Selfridges

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:30 am in iTNews by Guy Dixon

Selfridges and Asahi beer have served up what they claim to be the world’s first bespoke robotic barman..

AT&T reveals iPhone 3G price plans

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:30 am in iTNews by Shaun Nichols

AT&T has revealed a new pricing structure for the iPhone 3G in the US..

Sun shines on green teleworking

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:30 am in iTNews by Guy Dixon

A survey of employees’ home and workplace energy use has revealed that office equipment eats up energy at twice the rate of home equipment..

US rebate cheques spent on porn

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:30 am in iTNews by Iain Thomson

President Bush’s economic stimulus plan which involved sending cheques of up to US$1,200 to every taxpayer has provided a boom to the online porn industry, according to market research..

New fibre-optic connections overtake cable

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:30 am in iTNews by Staff writers

New fibre-optic broadband connections have exceeded those of cable for the first time, according to research from Point Topic..

All-in-one Eee Monitor PC on the cards

Posted on July 5th, 2008 at 6:30 am in iTNews by Guy Dixon

Asus is fleshing out its rapidly expanding Eee brand with an all-in-one Eee Monitor desktop PC..