Technology

Communication technology: friend or foe?

Technology – December 14th, 2007 by Sarah

I made a somewhat startling realisation today.
Waking up at 7.30am, I stumbled out of bed and traipsed off to the bathroom, directing irksome thoughts at my housemates who continued to enjoy the bliss that only sleeping in can bring. Half an hour of primping and preening later I left the house, with my ears snuggly [...]

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Scary GM CROPS: the Next Battle Ground in Australia

Technology – November 28th, 2007 by Don

Just watched the 7:30 report’s investigation into the decision by both the New South Wales and Victorian state labor government’s, allowing GM Crops, to be grown there. I wonder how much the Billionaire Bio-tech Companies, contributed to both governments election coffers, to get this dodgy GM Crop Policy reversal passed.
Not so long ago, all around [...]

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Radiohead and a New Paradigm….Bye Bye Music Cartels

Technology – October 20th, 2007 by Don

I knew it was coming and I was so confident, that I, Dodgypress, could have placed money on it, had anyone been willing to take my hard earned cash off me!!!
All it took was one Band, (Radiohead) Talented enough, Strong enough, and Bloody Gutsy, to back themselves, and Take On the Music Industry Cartels.
Apple [...]

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Democracy, Blogging and the Waning Influence of Corporate Media Part 1

Technology – August 7th, 2007 by Don

C’mon Dodgypress, are you for real Bro. Blogs Beating Newspapers…..????

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Australian Politics Enters the 21st Century….Belatedly….!!!

Technology – July 20th, 2007 by Don

It has been a truly fabulous week for Australia in so many ways. Well for one the Socceroos, pulled the finger out and actually played to their potential. That though, has not been, in itself momentous.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5rT97LGmtw

The development that has been earth shattering, and timely, was the the day, the monoliths of the Australian political [...]

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Helen Coonan, Mark Vaile and John Howard, Sell Out the Bush ……AGAIN!

Technology – June 18th, 2007 by Don

And its Official, the Helen Coonan, and John Howard have sold out the bush, and what isn’t surprising this time around, is the fact that, the National Party, has rolled over, and copped it YET Again. Yikes!
First they let the John Howard, and Helen Coonan, sell off Telstra, without insisting on the parity of Telecommunication [...]

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Telstra Decides What’s Good for Australia, NO UMPIRE (ACCC) Allowed!

Technology – June 14th, 2007 by Don

Its Official both John Howard and Helen Coonan, have caved into Telstra’s demands and sidelined the Umpire. Australia, wake up to to your self, when it comes down to a choice between saving their own skins, and an actual vision [...]

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GO Home Yanks! We Need Our Broadband !!!

Technology – June 7th, 2007 by Don

I just read an article in today’s Australian that absolutely pissed me off, no end. How on God’s earth in God’s beautiful country did it come to this. By this I mean, why on earth do seemingly reputable national newspapers print utter illogical prepubescent tripe, in relation to matters of national significance.
Especially when said tripe [...]

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