Microsoft's Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit v4.0 is now available for free download.EMET is a program that enables many advanced security features for Windows Applications, some of them similiar to the sort of features found in the Linux grsecurity patch that, those who know me, will know I ...
WhatsApp, the messaging app available for pretty much all smartphone and feature phone platforms around these days (Android, BlackBerry, iOS, S40, Symbian, Windows Phone) is the disrupting app that worries mobile operators most. At least this is what I've heard around. And it may be justified. Exact...
Recorded in Sydney, this episode looks at some technologies you are likely to be using in the future - from the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 at E3, to some ground breaking new products using Intel's 4th Generation Core (Haswell) processors. The stand out products we covered from the Intel 4th Gen Co...
Since this is a blog on a tech site and a lot of the people reading it will be interested in rooting their device for a number of reasons I have put together a guide to unlocking and rooting the HTC One.What is root you ask? Well I'll let Wikipedia answer that[quote]Android rooting is the process of...
In this latest episode of the NZ Tech Podcast we discuss the USA's PRISM surveillance scandal, Apple's WWDC news (iOS 7, new MacBook Air, iTunes Radio, new Mac Pro), the E3 Gaming Conference and a look at HP's Envy 15 and Envy 17. This episode produced and hosted by Paul Spain (@paulspain) with gu...
In Los Angeles this morning Microsoft shared launch details, pricing, a reserve program, a special commemorative bundle and accessories for the upcomign Xbox One gaming console and home entertainment hub. The Xbox One will become available in New Zealand from November 2013. Microsoft hopes the new ...
Apple has this morning revealed it's latest mobile operating system, iOS 7. With it comes a slew of new features and a redesign to various aspects of the user interface. The new operating system for iPhone and iPod Touch device is due to launch in the US fall season. The iOS 7 beta software and SDK...
This morning in San Francisco Apple have announced iTunes Radio, a free Internet radio service featuring offering some 200 stations which draw from the music catalogue of the iTunes Store. The service launches initially in the US fall season. iTunes Radio will be available in two ways: Advertising ...
World English Dictionary vlog ('vl?g) - n a video journal uploaded to the internet One of the things I like about living in this time is the amount of vocabulary we are adding to the English language. I would estimate that 5-7 years ago if I had said I am "vlogging" you would of thought that ...
Much has been made of camera in the HTC One, its quality and performance especially in low light or situations with less than optimal lighting. I need to start this post off however by saying that when it comes to cameras and photography, I know very little beyond the basics. So with the HTC One I ...