Australia’s largest forum discussing Broadband, Whirlpool, has just recently released its annual user base survey results.
The survey, of which has been running since 2003, attempts to paint a clear picture of what well informed Australian Internet users think of the Broadband scene in Australia.
ANOTHER BTUB geek meet complete with another one in sight, Halloween BTUB was interesting to say the least.
@Alegrya was up from Sydney, so us Brisbane folk took the chance to celebrate with a Brisbane Twitter Underground Brigade.
PODCAMP Sydney 2008 – You’ve probably seen the logo, and you’ve been wondering… has it really burnt away from east to west, I say NO!
Podcamp Perth 2007 was apparently a great success, with Podcasters and content producers from around the Nation getting involved.
APPLE fans (and curious PC users) have been waiting for the time to come, and it did. Yesterday at around 4am AEDST Apple announced a new rejuvenated line of it’s notebooks.
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So yesterday I trekked off into the distance, all the way to Brisbane, and for what reason you might ask?
Brisbane’s oddly month designed MacTalk meet ups, where the mac kids meet face to face.
Turn out was good, 8 people (three had iPhones).
We chatted about our jobs, and mainly the iPhone, whilst nibbling on wedges and meals.
It was good fun overall, and I know we all can’t wait until the next.
Here’s me!
Here’s everyone else:
Long live Apple.
- Ben
You may have noticed that this weeks episode of Tech Wired Australia has been delayed.
The reason behind this was, I (Ben) went to BarCamp Gold Coast!
First of all let me just say that it was great.
I met a lot of people with the same ‘get it’ understanding for technology, which is what I usually find @ all these events.
The turn out was great also, 31 are in the group shot (including camera man) but there were more throughout the day!
Below is a picture of the turn out snapped by: djp photohraphy
This weeks Tech Wired Australia podcast will be released within the next 24 hours.
As rumors suggested, the much anticipated 3G iPhone has been released at Apple’s World Wide Developers conference.
As rumors suggested it is everything that has been speculated about.
It is available in Australia on the following two networks:
All of today’s Apple announcements can be pretty much summarised quickly by browsing over there press release titles for today.
New 3G iPhone released – $199USD for 8GB – $299USD for 16GB – Available July 11 in 22 countries (INCLUDING AUSTRALIA!) – On the Vodafone & Optus networks in Australia.
Vodafone says that the 3G iPhone will be available on both prepay and contract price plans.
OS X 10.6 will be named Snow Leopard
Game Apps have been introduced for the iPhone
iPhone firmware 2.0 will be released in July and will be free for iPhone users and $10 for iPod Touch users
.Mac gets replaced by Mobile Me – Free upgrade for .Mac users
Besides the fact that Twitter announced this morning that they should be able to cope with the pressure of WWDC, Slowly, but surely twitter is dying
Without a doubt, the issue is sure to be related to the WWDC event just about to begin in under 45 minutes.
Images are rapidly circulating the web of inside Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference.
As shown above, many people are there, and the venue is sure to fit them all with over 2,000+ 5,000+! seats.
Be sure to hear a lot of cheering as Steve Jobs shares his secrets.
Photo source:
http://flickr.com/photos/itod/2564942024/
