Seinfeld to star in Windows Vista ad campaign

Posted on August 21st, 2008 at 9:51 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will star in a $US300 million marketing campaign for Microsoft aimed at burnishing the image of Windows Vista.

Jail the ‘greedy’ scam victims, says Nigeria

Posted on August 21st, 2008 at 12:00 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

The Nigerian high commissioner says people who are ripped off by so-called Nigerian scams are just as guilty as the fraudsters and should be jailed.

Apple releases ‘fix’ for iPhone 3G

Posted on August 20th, 2008 at 1:56 pm in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

Apple has released an iPhone software update it says improves communication between the smart phone and wireless networks.

Phone a friend in exams

Posted on August 20th, 2008 at 10:31 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

A Sydney girls’ school is redefining the concept of cheating by allowing students to “phone a friend” and use the internet and i-Pods during exams.

Government’s social networking warning

Posted on August 20th, 2008 at 10:22 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

Before posting the latest photos of yourself chugging down beers or cutting up the dance floor on Facebook or MySpace, think again - your next employer could be watching.

The web still nets a zero in HSC

Posted on August 20th, 2008 at 12:00 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

Students in all schools should be taught and examined on how to identify credible sources on the internet, the national parents association said yesterday.

Toshiba DVD goes back to the future

Posted on August 19th, 2008 at 11:04 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

After losing out in the battle to define the high-definition successor of the DVD, Toshiba has turned its attention to the next best thing: the DVD.

Xbox 360 overtakes PS3 in Japan

Posted on August 19th, 2008 at 11:01 am in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 beat Sony’s PlayStation 3 in Japan weekly sales for the first time two weeks ago, riding robust demand for a recent Xbox 360 title produced by Namco Bandai Holdings, a magazine publisher said.

Bono’s boob: secret songs taped for you too

Posted on August 18th, 2008 at 3:20 pm in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

Four songs from U2’s upcoming album leaked on to the internet after frontman Bono played them too loudly on his stereo at his villa in the south of France.

T-Mobile to drive first Google smartphone

Posted on August 18th, 2008 at 2:51 pm in Fairfax Digital by SMH.com.au Staff

Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile USA is reported to be the first carrier to offer a mobile phone based on Google’s Android software.

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