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iOS 6: no password required for updates, free apps

iOS 6: no password required for updates, free apps

Cult of Mac has reported that iOS 6 users will no longer have to enter their Apple ID password to download free apps or update existing ones. 2


Firefox bringing web apps to Firefox 16

Firefox bringing web apps to Firefox 16

As Firefox 16 enters Mozilla's pre-beta Aurora channel, selected developers have been allowed to access the Mozilla app marketplace.


Google wants your real name on YouTube

Google wants your real name on YouTube

If you try to comment on YouTube, you will be prompted to change your username to your real name, blogger Jim Younkin has discovered. 3


Google's Nexus 7 tablet selling fast

Google's Nexus 7 tablet selling fast

Delivery times might be one to two weeks for Australians buying the Nexus 7 from the Google Play Store, but at least it's still on offer. The 16GB model is wait-listing in the US and the UK. 3


Win your very own app

Win your very own app

Got a killer app idea, but lack the skills to make it happen? Content provider Cutting Edge is running a competition for the best app idea — and the prize is getting it made for free.


Poll: Facebook not as trustworthy as Amazon, Google?

Poll: Facebook not as trustworthy as Amazon, Google?

Do you trust Facebook with your personal details? A new poll suggests that only one third of internet users are comfortable with how Facebook uses their information to serve targeted ads.


French court: Google can be forced to censor 'torrent'

French court: Google can be forced to censor 'torrent'

The French Supreme Court has ruled that Google can be required to censor terms like "torrent" and "Megaupload" from autocomplete suggestions. 2


Twitter rolls out location-based promoted tweets

Twitter rolls out location-based promoted tweets

Have you noticed promoted tweets creeping into your timeline? The micro-blogging service now offers a way for advertisers to target promoted tweets based on location.


Windows 8 officially available on 26 October

Windows 8 officially available on 26 October

According to the Windows blog, Windows 8 will be available from 26 October.


Explore Antarctica with Google Street View

Explore Antarctica with Google Street View

Exploring far-flung places keeps getting easier, thanks to the power of the internet. Google has now launched panoramic images from Antarctica in Street View.


First look: Microsoft Office 2013

First look: Microsoft Office 2013

Microsoft today revealed the next important brick in its Windows 8 castle, the latest version of its Office suite of productivity tools. 4


ARIA soon to launch Australian music-streaming charts

ARIA soon to launch Australian music-streaming charts

With a wide range of music-streaming services now available in Australia, local industry association ARIA says it will soon add a streaming chart to its line-up, as well as a Spotify app.


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