A six-story 1862 limestone TriBeca loft is on sale for $45 million.
Inside the 30,000 square-foot mansion are eight bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, an elevator, a private gym, and half basketball…
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Harvey Norman sells online offshore Sydney Morning Herald Retail giant Harvey Norman, which has long complained about the rise of… |
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ACMA warns Vodafone of fines under consumer privacy code The Australian Nigel Dews, chief executive of Vodafone Hutchison Australia, in… |
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Unhappy Christmas: $1120 for an empty box through eBay Sydney Morning Herald Australian eBay customers lured by ultra-bargain… |
Apple has launched a new service that allows users to access their music from the cloud
Tablets are great entertainment devices, but when compared to a computer they’re hardly as quick and useful for getting things done. But if you want your tablet to be more than just a fun little toy, it’s really just a matter of the right apps, attitude, and configuration. Here’s how you can turn your tablet into a handy, productivity-boosting tool.
A full 80 percent of videos are encoded in H.264 and, at least theoretically, could be delivered to an iPad with the HTML5 video tag, according to new data from MeFeedia. That doesn’t mean they will be, or that they are… just that if a video publisher wanted to use the same video asset for distribution on the iPad, it wouldn’t have to re-encode it. It would just have to switch out the video player from Flash to HTML5. The latest figures show just how far the industry has come in adopting the H.264 video format as the de facto standard for video encoding. The share of videos encoded in H.264 has risen from just 10 percent in January 2010, to 80 percent less than two years later.
In September, Bloomberg’s Paul Allen reported that North Korea was hosting Chinese tourists in an effort to attract desperately needed investment funds from the world’s second largest…
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Parliament site zapped by botched IT upgrade Sydney Morning Herald The Parliament of Australia website, aph.gov.au, was down from… |
Savage Rivale is an ambitious startup based in the Netherlands and working hard on not just a new car, but a whole new segment.
That segment, albeit a niche one, is the…
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Out with a bang Sydney Morning Herald TELSTRA’S retiring chief financial officer John Stanhope says he loves drumming but is unsure… |
Some 1,500 years after the fall of the Roman Empire, the supposedly advanced and progressive United States of America is plagued by even worse income inequality.
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Prep for Facebook’s Timeline Layout: 6 Must-Do Privacy Tweaks PCWorld By Ian Paul, PCWorld Dec 16, 2011 9:11 AM Get ready for your Facebook… |
