BitDefender offers live tracking anti-theft feature on Android app

Anti-virus company BitDefender has added two new features to its Mobile Security for Android beta app. The first is remote flash card wiping. It means that in event of your Android device being stolen, users will be able to fire up the app to wipe all contents on the device’s flash storage card, protecting your [...]

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Apple launches new quad-core iMacs from $1399

Computing giant Apple has launched its next-generation iMac all-in-one desktops featuring the latest Intel quad-core Core i5-series CPUs and its new Thunderbolt serial I/O technology. The company has announced four new models, two each based on 21.5-inch and 27-inch widescreen LCD panels. The cheapest unit is price at $AUD1399 and features Intel’s 2.5GHz Core i5 [...]

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Magicbox DAB+ digital radios to launch in Australia

The DAB+ market is about to see another name with Hagemeyer signing on as exclusive distributor of the Magicbox brand in Australia. The range will start with seven new models including the retro-styled Arden (pictured), which will sell for $109 recommended retail. None of the models are expected to be available until July 2011 at [...]

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Twitter to buy TweetDeck for $50m: reports

Reports are coming through that Twitter is in advanced talks to buy third-party Twitter client TweetDeck for $US50million, according to the Wall St Journal, citing sources close to the matter. TweetDeck is one of the most popular third-party client apps that hooks into the popular tell-us-all-in-140-characters micro-blogging site. Twitter and TweetDeck already enjoy a close [...]

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Apple sues Samsung, alleges Galaxy Tab copied iPad

Apple has filed a complaint against Samsung in the US District Court in California, alleging the Korean electronics giant’s Galaxy Tab product is a copy of its own iPad. The iPad 2 maker is seeking an injunction to stop Samsung selling Galaxy Tab tablets as well as damages, both punitive and actual. It claims Samsung [...]

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