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Tuesday May 29, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE

Australian-based retailer Kogan Technologies today announced a new 10in tablet running on Android 4.0. The ï»¿introductory price for the new model starts at just $179. On paper at least, the specifications are surprisingly robust...

Plus: Optus to get approval for $800m NBN deal, iOS jailbreak so easy "your grandma could do it", Acer Iconia Tab A510 unboxed, HTC One XL arrives in Australia exclusive to Telstra, infrared bionic eyes incoming.

TODAY'S TOP STORIES

		NEWS Kogan serves up a cheap scoop of Ice Cream Sandwich By Chris Jager \| May 28, 2012 Kogan's latest 10in Agora tablet range starts at just $179 and runs on Android 4.0. But what are you getting for your money?

		PHOTO GALLERY Unboxed: Acer Iconia Tab A510 May 28, 2012 We get hands-on with Acer's Tegra 3, Android ICS-toting Iconia Tab A510.

		NEWS HTC One XL arrives in Australia, exclusive to Telstra By Allie Coyne \| May 29, 2012 HTC's deluxe-sized 4G-capable smartphone has landed on Telstra's 4G network. Get the pricing, specification details here.

		NEWS Future tech: infrared bionic eyes By Luke Edwards \| May 29, 2012 The scientists of Stanford University may soon be able to help the blind see, using infrared light.

		NEWS The new Facebook phone: fuelled by Apple and HTC engineers By Juha Saarinen \| May 29, 2012 Facebook's next stab at a smartphone will be made in partnership with HTC using ex-Apple engineers, according to latest reports.

		NEWS The billionaire finish: real diamond coating for cars By Esat Dedezade \| May 29, 2012 Forget that two-tone paint job you've been eyeing up. Nothing says 'classy' like a set of wheels slathered in shiny gems.

		NEWS Google Maps for Ancient Rome lets you budget 2000 year-old roadtrips By Esat Dedezade \| May 29, 2012 Planning a weekend trip to Constantinopolis from Roma by horseback? Here's all you'll need to know.

		NEWS LG Display packs in a Retina Display killing 440ppi By Luke Edwards \| May 29, 2012 LG unveils the highest resolution 5in LCD display ever made.

		NEWS Optus to get approval for $800m NBN deal By Chris Jager \| May 28, 2012 The ACCC has authorised a deal which will see Optus customers moved from a fixed-line HFC network to the NBN.

		NEWS iOS jailbreak so easy "your grandma could do it" By Chris Jager \| May 28, 2012 Apple jailbreaking is not only not going away, developers are bragging about how "easy" it is to do.

		NEWS Telstra leaks HTC One XL launch By Allie Coyne \| May 28, 2012 Pre-orders for HTC's third Australian 4G smartphone look imminent.

		NEWS Best Android apps this week (25/05/12) By Sophie Charara \| May 28, 2012 The Galaxy S3 is about to drop – but there are plenty of new apps for your current Android. Here's our pick from the past week.

		NEWS Asus set to drop new Transformers By Luke Edwards \| May 29, 2012 Video reveals new Transformer line on the horizon.

		NEWS Future tech: bio-photo-voltaic devices By Luke Edwards \| May 29, 2012 A table made with moss sounds useless now but soon it could be powering your devices.

		NEWS Move syncs your workout to iPhone and iPad apps By Sophie Charara \| May 29, 2012 New sportswear prototype records every precise movement your body makes.

		NEWS Circle concept reinvents the printer By Sophie Charara \| May 29, 2012 Got a desk full of glorious hardware with an ugly duckling printer ruining everything? You need the Circle.

		NEWS Apple Stylus with haptic feedback is patented By Luke Edwards \| May 29, 2012 Could the fruity giant be realising the pen is mightier than it thought? If so, the new iPhone and iPad may come sporting a stylus

		NEWS Symbol Audio Modern Record Console: made for vinyl lovers By Sophie Charara \| May 29, 2012 Tovin Design has been showing off its beautiful Hi-Fi at New York Design Week – our old turntable doesn't stand a chance.

		FEATURE Hands-on: Samsung Galaxy S3 tested By Stuff.tv staff \| May 28, 2012 Combining great form with near-perfect function, can the Samsung Galaxy S3 usurp the mighty HTC One X to become the new king of Android?

		PHOTO GALLERY Inside the world's biggest chip shop May 24, 2012 We take a look inside Intel's Vietnam Assembly and Testing facility in Saigon’s Hi Tech Park.

		PHOTO GALLERY CeBIT 2012: gadgets and technology from Australia's biggest IT show May 23, 2012 Take a tour of the CeBIT 2012 showroom floor as we take a look at the most interesting and unusual products.

		PHOTO GALLERY In pictures: Post mortem of exploding iPhone 4S May 9, 2012 Blew up on flight in regional NSW in late 2011.

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