Australian businesses are generating an average of 1.7 tonnes of waste per employee yet only recycling half that amount. 80% of employees would like to see more recycling in their workplace. To spur recycling, NSW Environment Protection ...
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Microsoft is working on a number of new gestures for Windows Phone OS, and has released a new app to start testing them. The new gestures will allow users to interact with their phones without even having to touch the display. The first ...
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A mass of claimed Sony Xperia Z4 Compact specs have leaked, with the handset shaping up to be a true powerhouse of the smartphone scene. Despite Sony’s ‘Compact’ line targeting the smaller side of the smartphone space, ...
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Google has reportedly launched the Android 5.0.1 OTA update for a number of Nexus devices. Just yesterday, the first update of Android 5.0 hit Google's factory images page, suggesting that a wider over the air rollout was imminent. Sure ...
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LG is reportedly ditching its large-screen smartphone offering, the LG G Pro line, and focusing on its high-end LG G4 for 2015. According to reports from South Korea, the manufacturer believes that its LG G Pro range - last seen in ...
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BMW along with car sharing company Sixt SE has launched its car sharing service in London. The service will initially offer 210 units of BMW 1 Series and MINI Countryman models, and the German car maker is planning to add 30 BMW i3 ...
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Xiaomi, China's hippest smartphone brand, could finally be ready to make its presence felt in the West over the coming months. The company has long been referred to as the Apple of the East thanks to popular, well built, and smartly ...
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The OnePlus 2 has already been confirmed by the company itself, but now rumours have emerged concerning the phone's specs and release date. Back in September, during a Reddit AMA, OnePlus's Carl and David confirmed that "OnePlus 2 should ...
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has given the clearest indication yet that the firm hasn’t been deterred by the failure of the much-maligned Amazon Fire Phone. Speaking at the Business Insider Ignition conference, Bezos claimed it will take ...
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Microsoft is reportedly planning to give users sampling the Windows 10 Technical Preview a chance to take Cortana for a spin as soon as January. According to CNET’s well-connected Microsoft reporter Mary Jo Foley, the January ...
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According to foreign media’s report, IDC predicts worldwide smartphone shipments will reach almost 1.3 billion units in 201, up 26.3% on year. And Android Smartphones shipment units will reach 1.06 billion, accounting for 82.3%. By ...
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Chinese smartphone manufacturer has had a fresh pop at Microsoft's Windows Phone platform, claiming that no manufacturer has made any money through adopting it. Earlier in the year, Huawei had plans to launch an innovative dual-boot ...
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With a Labor Government elected in the State of Victoria over the weekend, the major supermarkets may be seeing opportunities to move into new business sectors, if Labor implements some of its election promises. Last week Victorian ...
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Just when you thought Apple’s newest batch of iPhones had been afflicted by pretty much every ridiculous hardware problem out there, another has just reared its head. Hundreds of consumers are now complaining that the front-facing ...
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A new device that appears to be a follow-up to the Nokia Lumia 1020 has cropped up on the internet. The first ever Microsoft Lumia device may have been the low-end Lumia 535, but Microsoft evidently has a high-end model in the works. ...
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