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Silicon Lust

Adam Turner is gripped by Silicon Lust - that burning desire to caress all things digital (and that's in his words). A freelance technology journalist with a passion for the cutting edge, Adam is on a quest to attain oneness with technology. Whether he's in the lounge room or the board room, he craves the latest gadgetry the tech world has to offer.

 
 
Getting back into bed with Vista Media Centre
Apr 17, 2009 11:42 AM | Comment Now

After an on-again, off-again romance, Adam Turner is trying to work things out with his fickle Vista Media Centre.


Making the leap to the digital lounge room on a budget
Apr 16, 2009 1:55 PM | Comment Now

When a friend asked for advice on upgrading to digital without spending a fortune, Adam Turner put together his hi-tech short list.


Half of Australia's first Freeview devices won't be Freeview compatible
Apr 8, 2009 10:20 PM | 4 Comments

Freeview is coming, but Adam Turner says around half of the Freeview-branded digital television equipment to go on sale in May won't support Freeview's advanced features.


How will Telstra respond to Rudd's fibre optic level playing field?
Apr 8, 2009 10:51 AM | 1 Comment

Fibre to the home could break Telstra's grip on Australia, but Adam Turner wonders how the Sol-less telco will fight back.


Asus' New $1,399 Eee PC features DVD burner - have netbooks officially jumped the shark?
Apr 1, 2009 12:23 PM | 2 Comments

When is a netbook no longer a netbook? Adam Turner thinks it's when it costs and weighs as much as a notebook.


Conroy the Barbarian to crackdown on premium SMS services
Apr 1, 2009 11:02 AM | 1 Comment

Adam Turner says the much feared Senator Conroy is threatening to clean things up for mobile phone users.


Should Blu-ray fear HD movie sales on iTunes?
Mar 27, 2009 11:57 AM | 3 Comments

Is Apple's move to sell HD movies on the iTunes store the beginning of the end for Blu-ray?


Shut Up! The Footy's On The Phone
Mar 26, 2009 5:01 PM | Comment Now

This season there are more ways than ever to follow the footy on your phone. Adam Turner checks the state of play.


Will every new high-def television in Australia be obsolete on May 1?
Mar 20, 2009 9:27 AM | 4 Comments

MPEG4-gate is Freeview's latest FUD campaign designed to scare Australians into not skipping ads. Adam Turner tries to set the record straight.


TiVo screws early adopters with $199 upgrade fee
Mar 19, 2009 12:25 AM | 2 Comments

Australians were promised a cheap upgrade when TiVo's networking features became available. Adam Turner argues that they've been betrayed.


 
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