Setting your sites
Feature:
With large numbers of people now online, a business website is as essential as listing in the Yellow Pages.
Read the rest… Catapult � ABC Online, Tuesday, November 15, 2005
U R Dumped
Recent story:
‘U R dumped’, or ‘I H8 U’ are fairly blunt ways to end a relationship, but an Australian study of our SMS habits shows text messages are now a common way to say it’s over.
Read the rest… ABC Science Online, Thursday October 13, 2005
Auction cheats give themselves away
Recent story:
It’s just become easier to spot dummy bids at online auctions, says an Australian PhD student. He has found telltale signs of the illegal act of shill bidding, when dummy bidders collude with sellers to drive up the price.
Read the rest… ABC Science Online, Wednesday, 5 October 2005
CSIRO defends wireless technology patent
Recent story:
Wireless technology that allows access to the internet at airport lounges or cafe ‘hotspots’ is at the centre of a US legal dispute between Australia’s national science research agency and some of the world’s heavyweight computer companies.
Read the rest… ABC Science Online, Thursday, 19 May 2005
Robots clear bombs the wireless way
Recent story:
A robot controlled by wireless technology could be used to control bomb disposal and security reconnaissance vehicles, its Australian creator says.
Read the rest… News in Science, ABC Online, Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Too much text can be bad for you
Recent story:
People should be warned about the possibility of getting overuse injuries from too much texting on their mobile phone, says an Australian doctor.
Read the rest… News in science, ABC Online, Monday, March 21, 2005
