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Monday April 30, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE

The Galaxy S III rumours are out in full force today: first is a leaked user manual, which lists the handset as having an 8MP camera, 1080p video recording, a (recently confirmed) 1.5GHz quad-core CPU, and a 4.8in Super AMOLED display. We also have a purportedly leaked photo of the Samsung Galaxy S III which matches up with the diagrams in the user manual. Check out the details in the article below.

Plus: Australian tech prices to get government probing, Google launches movie rental service in Australia, Optus launches "free" broadband plan, How to find new music online, stunning screenshots from the Game of Thrones RPG, Best downloads of the week.

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

		NEWS Samsung Galaxy S III photo and manual leak By Esat Dedezade \| Apr 30, 2012 This latest serving of Galaxy S III rumours could be the juiciest yet.

		PHOTO GALLERY In Pictures: Game of Thrones RPG Apr 27, 2012 George R R Martin's gritty fantasy saga is coming to PC and consoles this year. Feast your eyes on these spectacular screen shots.

		NEWS Software roundup: 36 essential downloads and updates from the past week By Mark Wilson \| Apr 30, 2012 We've rounded up the most important software updates and releases from the past seven days. Get the downloads here,

		NEWS Australian tech prices to get government probing By Chris Jager \| Apr 30, 2012 Should Australians be paying more for tech products? A new parliamentary inquiry is about to find out.

		NEWS Optus launches "free" broadband plan By Chris Jager \| Apr 30, 2012 Optus is offering 50GB of 'free' home broadband per month on selected mobile and home telephony plans.

		NEWS Google launches movie rental service in Australia By Chris Jager \| Apr 30, 2012 Google has launched a new movie download app and website in Australia.

		NEWS How to find new music online By Paddy Smith \| Apr 30, 2012 Treat your bored ears to some fresh beats, hidden gems and rare finds in the vast – and frequently unmined – vaults of the internet’s record collection.

		NEWS Wozniak: Microsoft poached Apple staff to make Windows Phone UI By Paddy Smith \| Apr 30, 2012 Apple co-founder says he prefers WinPho to Android, and thinks it was dreamt up by someone with a working knowledge of Apple design

		NEWS Samsung overtakes Nokia as world's leading phone manufacturer By Esat Dedezade \| Apr 30, 2012 There's change in the air, as Samsung pips the Finnish mobile giant to the number one spot.

		NEWS Ikea to launch cardboard digital camera By Stephen Graves \| Apr 30, 2012 But… isn't the point of a cardboard camera that it's disposable? And isn't the point of a digital camera that it's reusable?

		NEWS Panasonic and NHK show off prototype 145in 8K plasma TV By \| Apr 30, 2012 Forget 4K – Panasonic's latest 145in Super Hi-Vision telly has a resolution of 7680x4320.

		NEWS Sony Tablet S Ice Cream Sandwich update rolls out By Esat Dedezade \| Apr 30, 2012 Packing a Tablet S among your tech arsenal? Time to chow down on some Android 4.0

		NEWS BlackBerry 10 Developer Alpha phone spotted By Paddy Smith \| Apr 30, 2012 Glimpse of touchscreen future.

		NEWS Nintendo games on smartphones inside two years? By Stephen Graves \| Apr 30, 2012 Analysts reckon Ninty will have to bite the Bullet Bill and release its games for other platforms.

		NEWS Auto-upload photos and videos to your Dropbox folder with Dropbox 1.40 for Windows, Mac and Linux By Nick Peers \| Apr 30, 2012 Dropbox 1.40 adds new photo and video tools and batch uploading/downloading of files. Get the update here.

		NEWS LinkedIn for iOS goes universal and adds new calendar features By Mark Wilson \| Apr 30, 2012 The business-focused social networking site has been revamped for iOS, including support for the new iPad's retina display.

		NEWS Keeping it safe – Cobian Backup 11 exits beta and gets a full release By Mark Wilson \| Apr 30, 2012 Looking for a free backup tool? Cobian Backup 11 is a user-friendly solution that boasts an impressive array of features. Get the download here.

		NEWS Get along to the Australian Finals of Microsoft's Imagine Cup! By David Hollingworth \| Apr 27, 2012 Got a free afternoon on Tuesday next week? Then support some local big brains in their quest to win the Microsoft Imagine Cup.

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