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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.

 
 
Freeview confirms new Aussie EPG is backwards compatible... coz it's nothing but a skin
Feb 6, 2009 1:02 PM | 8 Comments

Australians won't need a new TV to access the so-called Freeview EPG, because it's the exact same free EPG we already have - just with a fancy interface.


Is it fair to impose your technological faith on others?
Feb 5, 2009 10:56 AM | Comment Now

A dying Windows box presents Adam Turner the opportunity to convert his mother-in-law to Mac, but should he inflict his beliefs on the Microsoft faithful?


Are you ready for disaster?
Feb 2, 2009 5:33 PM | 1 Comment

Sizzling temperatures and power failures remind Adam Turner that Western civilisation is only four meals away from anarchy.


Best web sites for checking weather conditions, and forecasting rain
Jan 29, 2009 2:01 PM | 1 Comment

Forget state capital reports, when the mercury soars these handy web sites and desktop apps give you local temperatures, and can even tell you how far away rain is.


Bandwidth rationing - back to the bad old days
Jan 22, 2009 5:17 PM | 1 Comment

Complain as we might, we have it pretty good in the cities when it comes to mobile broadband. Once you get away from the big smoke, you're taking a trip back into the bad old days.


Fighting the tide of telemarketing
Jan 19, 2009 12:01 PM | Comment Now

Adam Turner gives his tips for stopping telemarketers that don't abide by Australia's Do Not Call Register.


Microsoft backflips on external Hotmail access
Jan 16, 2009 4:35 PM | Comment Now

Adam Turner wonders if it's too late for Microsoft to win back Hotmail users after spitting in their faces for so long.


International Year of Astronomy kicks off with a bang
Jan 14, 2009 11:36 AM | Comment Now

Changing a simple light bulb changed Adam Turner's outlook on the life, the universe and everything.


CES 09: Chumby partners with Samsung to embrace the digital home
Jan 9, 2009 12:01 PM | Comment Now

The world's coolest alarm clock is set to assimilate your other household devices.


One HD - in with the sport, out with the sci-fi
Jan 8, 2009 12:49 PM | 1 Comment

Nerds are set to be the big losers as Network Ten prepares to convert its HD channel to a 24 hour sports channel.


 
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Issue: 145 | December, 2009

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