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Today at 15:33:15 - The discovery of a genetically different population of Tasmanian devils has raised hopes for the survival of the iconic Australian mammal threatened by a deadly cancer.
Today at 11:48:25 - Waterbirds previously only found on Queensland's eastern seaboard are being seen for the first time by Gulf of Carpentaria rangers around Burketown in the state's north-west.
Today at 11:48:25 - Researchers have uncovered the courses of ancient river systems under the Simpson Desert in Central Australia.
Today at 11:03:20 - Tasmania's Department of Infrastructure plans to extend a bridge on the Brighton Bypass to protect an aboriginal heritage site.
Today at 10:33:16 - The Department of Environment and Climate Change says Newcastle felt the effects of a big tsunami 50 years ago, making it important to be prepared for any future events.
Today at 11:48:15 - A MAN has been jailed for murdering his ex-girlfriend after he saw a picture of her on Facebook with another man.
Today at 11:48:15 - SONY says it will start selling 3D televisions in Japan in June, aiming to ride a new wave of interest in the technology.
Today at 11:18:17 - A BEST man's wedding prank results in possibly the first-ever conception recorded on Twitter, but the couple may never know.
Today at 08:21:32 - SEX.COM, often touted as one of the most valuable internet domain names, is due to head to the auction block next week.
Today at 08:09:58 - WOMAN fails in court attempt to show how the world's most powerful atom-smasher could cause a "black hole doomsday".
Today at 08:01:24 - INTERNET giant Google is testing a new television search service with Dish Network, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Today at 10:48:29 - AUSSIES have gone from flirting with online dating to committing en masse. More than one in four single adults logs on rather than going out to find a partner.
09/03/2010 at 17:34:34 - NEW internet services are killing the blind date and banishing the uncertainty that comes with meeting a mate online.
08/03/2010 at 23:00:00 - TEENAGERS who send sexually explicit images of themselves or others could face tough penalties under laws designed to punish child sex offenders.
08/03/2010 at 00:00:00 - QUEENSLAND biotechnology companies ended the year seeking money, missing self-imposed deadlines and revealing hefty legal fees, but still have upbeat outlooks.
06/03/2010 at 07:30:00 - APPLE'S new iPad will sold in Australia by late April, a month after it was first slated to arrive.
05/03/2010 at 23:00:00 - QUEENSLAND'S gay and lesbian community has demanded Facebook widen its profile options to include transgenders.
05/03/2010 at 23:00:00 - THERE was a time when keeping its contents cold was enough for a refrigerator to do.
01/03/2010 at 11:30:39 - ONLINE fraud is costing Aussies up to $1 billion, as fraudsters use everything from puppies to Patrick Swayze to scam us.
27/02/2010 at 09:46:31 - INTERNET hackers are using the story of the killer whale that killed its US trainer to try to infect computers and steal people's credit card details.
27/02/2010 at 08:11:32 - FACEBOOK has won a US patent on news feeds, sparking concern among fans of microblogging service Twitter and other social networking services.
26/02/2010 at 23:00:00 - PLAYING computer games is popular, but some gamers have developed an addiction as bad as drug and alcohol dependence.
26/02/2010 at 09:05:34 - UPDATE 2.30pm: AS FACEBOOK apologises for obscene posts on two dead children's tributes, the PM may unleash an online watchdog.
Today at 10:20:13 - Rumours that Twitter will launch search-based advertising are gathering pace in cyberspace.
Today at 10:20:13 - Sony claims it has fixed a bug in the PlayStation 3 which crashed millions of consoles for 24 hours.
09/03/2010 at 10:20:02 - A New Zealand inventor has put a bizarre floating machine that can also take to the skies up for sale.
09/03/2010 at 10:20:02 - The Queen is warning that internet use has become an "unaffordable option" for many people living in Commonwealth countries.
06/03/2010 at 10:20:04 - Cabinet minister Ed Miliband has become the latest politician to fall prey to a Twitter scam that sees sexually explicit messages sent from MPs' accounts.
05/03/2010 at 10:20:02 - Millions of web users across Europe are being asked by Microsoft if they want to continue using its Internet Explorer (IE) or change to another browser.
Today at 16:43:05 - The directors behind the Oscar-winning animated short "Logorama," are moving into the live-action world -- but they aren`t going Hollywood just yet.
Today at 16:43:05 - Space Exploration Technologies aborted a test firing of its Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, in what was to be a key milestone in its quest to fly cargo -- and eventually astronauts -- to the International ...
09/03/2010 at 16:43:04 - The massive cement expanses that dot the flat Florida landscape have been launching pads for history: the first US astronauts blasted into orbit, the Apollo missions to the moon and nearly 30 years of ...
08/03/2010 at 17:58:05 - Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh has said that a Bill to amend the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, would make poaching a stringent crime.
08/03/2010 at 04:28:11 - Scientists have stressed that conserving and restoring the moorlands is important because they are some of the rarest habitats in the world, home to extremely rare animals and plants, and can also slo ...
Today at 18:29:04 - AFP - Google opened an online shop for business software hosted as services in the Internet "cloud."
Today at 18:59:06 - Macworld.com - Students of the hadouken have a new venue to test their fighting mettle: Street Fighter IV launched Wednesday for the iPhone and iPod touch. This seminal arcade fighter brings high-end ...
Today at 17:44:07 - AFP - Conservationists warned Wednesday that Malaysians' voracious appetite for turtle eggs could drive the marine creatures to extinction on its shores.
Today at 17:14:06 - Reuters - More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the U.S. technology comp ...
Today at 16:14:09 - AP - A pioneering deep-sea robot made by Massachusetts researchers has been lost off the coast of Chile.
Today at 18:43:05 - Satyam Computer Services, in its new incarnation, `Mahindra Satyam,' still faces the aftermath of what happened on January 7, 2009, when its chairman B Ramalinga Raju confessed to orchestrating India ...
Today at 17:28:09 - The US will start accepting the applications for H-1B visas, most sought after by Indians, from April one for the fiscal 2011.
Today at 17:28:09 - The proposed multi-year contract between TCS and the UK government for administering its employment savings trust has evoked adverse comments from some British websites.
Today at 17:28:09 - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak smartphone line-ups.
09/03/2010 at 20:43:31 - Almost six months after its international launch, LG GD 510 has come to India.
Today at 17:24:03 - Catch-up television over the internet has proved hugely popular in the UK, with the BBC's iPlayer leading the way, but most households are limited to watching on a computer screen.
Today at 17:09:02 - With so many ways to find, and places to watch, television, these are rich and exciting times for viewers. Now we can build our own television schedule around the other things we want to do, in ...
06/03/2010 at 13:58:15 - Chosen by Rebecca Armstrong
06/03/2010 at 13:58:15 - Chosen by Rebecca Armstrong
06/03/2010 at 13:58:15 - Chosen by Rebecca Armstrong
06/03/2010 at 05:22:00 - Cyber-savvy smokers looking to quit on next week's No Smoking Day can kick the habit on Facebook.
Today at 16:11:05 - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The directors behind the Oscar-winning animated short "Logorama," are moving into the live-action world -- but they aren't going Hollywood just yet.
Today at 14:11:10 - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year.
Today at 14:11:05 - CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space Exploration Technologies aborted a test firing of its Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday, in what was to be a key milestone in its quest to fly cargo -- and eventuall ...
Today at 14:11:10 - SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, on Wednesday launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relat ...
Today at 14:11:10 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is studying whether it can legally challenge Chinese Internet restrictions that hurt Google and other U.S. companies operating in China, but direct talks with ...
Today at 16:20:10 - AMD has launched an 'Open' initiative designed to encourage 3D innovation and lower high costs typically associated with the evolving technology.  read more
Today at 07:50:03 - Frakkin' sweet! Bigpoint and NBC Universal will be showcasing a long-awaited Battlestar Galactica MMOG (Massively Multiplayer Online Game) at GDC 2010.   read more
Today at 06:48:33 - Microsoft has identified and confirmed a critical vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 and 7 that has already been exploited by hackers. read more
Today at 05:00:41 - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has harshly criticized Apple for imposing a draconian licensing agreement on developers. read more
Today at 04:21:46 - Google and Dish are reportedly testing a new service that could eventually allow users to rapidly search both YouTube videos and Satellite-TV shows. read more
Today at 11:44:09 - China and the U.S. are fighting to lead the world in green energy technology, but China is way ahead. Celia Hatton reports on what the U.S. needs to do to keep up.
Today at 11:44:09 - Barbara Finamore, from the National Resources Defense Council says renewable energy is essential in the 21st century.
Today at 11:44:09 - Toyota Prius driver Jim Sikes frantically called 911 when his car speed out of control on a stretch of San Diego highway. Ben Tracy reports the U.S. government wants to know what happened.
Today at 11:44:09 - Peggy Liu, from JUCCEE, joint US-China Collaboration on Clean Energy, says energy powers nation growth.
Today at 11:44:09 - Listen to the 9-1-1 call of the Prius driver whose car sped out of control on a San Diego highway before coming to a stop.
Today at 05:50:05 - The 600-million (approximately Rs 4,100 crore) UK Personal Accounts Delivery Authority (PADA) deal, which was recently awarded to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to administer the National Employee Sa ...
Today at 05:44:00 - Despite the wedding vows and drama quotient, Rahul Mahajans marriage on television with 21-year-old Dimpy Ganguly was unable to beat the popularity of Rakhi Ka Swayamvar, NDTV Imagines earlier show in ...
Today at 05:43:30 - Bangalore-based information technology (IT ) services firm MindTree has set up an ambitious target of becoming a $1-billion (around Rs 4,600-crore) company over the next five years. The company achiev ...
Today at 05:20:56 - The Internet was built on freedom of expression. Society wants someone held accountable when that freedom is abused. And major Internet companies like Google and Facebook are finding themselves caught ...
Today at 05:17:19 - At a press conference in Kolkata, Alok Garodia, president of Compass, said, Around 58 lakh Pcs have already been sold as of December 2009 at the national level. We expect East Indias share to remain a ...
Today at 04:43:22 - Six start-up companies offering very different services will compete for a prize worth over $70,000 on Saturday, during the two-day Planet 2010 communications and technology conference in Auckland. Th ...
Today at 03:42:46 - Stocks on Wall Street have climbed as the telecommunications sector continued to steam ahead after Cisco Systems announced a new high-speed internet router. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 48 p ...
09/03/2010 at 06:32:50 - TelstraClear has launched a new 3G service for residential customers, headlined by a $20/month, two-year plan that offers 29 cent/minute calls to any national number, 500 free txts, and mobile data ch ...
09/03/2010 at 04:24:28 - Now, granted, Vodafone’s spin doctors don’t have quite the practice of Telecom’s at dealing with network outages. But when intermittent problems hit 16 Vodafone cellsites around the ...
08/03/2010 at 04:54:19 - State-owned broadcaster Television New Zealand is launching a channel playing New Zealand programmes on pay television operator SKY Television's platform in June. The new channel, called TVNZ Heartlan ...
Today at 04:26:01 - The driver of a Toyota Prius says he was taken on a wild ride Monday after the car's accelerator became stuck, reaching speeds in excess of 90 mph on a winding, hilly portion of a southern California ...
09/03/2010 at 23:56:03 - This week's Game Developers Conference shows iPhone is a top gaming platform.
09/03/2010 at 04:41:01 - Renewed violence in Mexican cities bordering Texas has ignited fear among nearby residents, some of whom have turned to social media despite cartels' efforts to limit information.
09/03/2010 at 00:26:02 - Police have arrested a South Korean couple whose toddler starved to death while they were raising a virtual child online, authorities said.
09/03/2010 at 00:26:02 - Social media are, by definition, supposed to be a social experience. Make a profile and start connecting. Reach out to friends, old and new. Post a profile picture, and while you're at it upload a pho ...
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Today at 03:23:13 -   Steve Ballmer is the last person you’d expect to big up Apple.   But the main man at Microsoft has been quoted as saying Apple isn’t that bad after.   In a speech g ...
Today at 03:07:51 -   There are now more than 27,000 books available as apps according to mobile ad company Mobclix.   This compares to 25,400 games published in the last year, followed by entertainment, edu ...
Today at 03:00:31 - The Samsung E6 eReader caused no end of squabbling among the assembled hacks at CES, as the great and good of the tech world tried to get a close up look of this slider-style eReader.   And US ...
Today at 02:16:02 - MSI isn’t shy about unleashing new slimmed down PCs and the latest one, the X360 has just landed. Packing in the usual top end specs expected from MSI’s high end efforts, it really does lo ...
Today at 02:14:17 - Hot on the heels of Sony's 3D TV launch in Tokyo, Samsung today set out their stall for the global roll out of seventeen new 3D products, covering 3D LCD, 3D LED and 3D plasma and 3D blu-ray player at ...
Today at 01:59:02 - Researchers at MIT have shown that they can genetically engineer viruses to build both the positively and negatively charged ends of a lithium-ion battery.
09/03/2010 at 09:20:00 - Hives exposed to pyrethroid pesticides demonstrated inhibited reproductive abilities.
09/03/2010 at 09:09:00 - Researchers struggle to explain the price drop associated with wines carrying eco-labeling.
09/03/2010 at 09:04:00 - More people around the world are moving into sprawling cities built atop active fault lines.
09/03/2010 at 03:37:00 - The Large Hadron Collider will be ramped up to operate at 7 trillion electron volts later this month.
05/03/2010 at 19:23:00 - Travelling by the Delhi Metro? With Google's new service you can now get on-the-go information about schedules, routes, prices and commute times
04/03/2010 at 03:31:00 - The project, a collaboration between the Delhi government and the Survey of India, aims to create a comprehensive 3-dimensional GIS for Delhi
03/03/2010 at 22:38:00 - A Delta IV rocket will carry the satellite to its orbit around 22,000 miles (35,406 kilometers) above the Earth's surface
03/03/2010 at 15:03:00 - Apple said HTC has infringed on 20 of its patents covering aspects of the iPhone's user interface and hardware
02/03/2010 at 22:04:00 - The C5 handset will be one of the cheapest smartphones from Nokia, selling for 135 euros ($183), excluding taxes and subsidies, and hitting the shelves next quarter
05/03/2010 at 00:09:07 - You might think that measuring the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere would be a priority. If you did think that, though, you would be wrongIN NEGOTIATIONS on nuclear weapons the preferred s ...
04/03/2010 at 21:17:22 - If females must compete, evolution will furnish them with weapons to do soWHEN a species evolves traits that seem to have little to do with individual survival—bright colours, say, or oversize h ...
04/03/2010 at 21:17:22 - The earliest animal tracks yet found have been unearthed in CanadaONE of the greatest mysteries of the history of life is the Cambrian explosion. Prior to 560m years ago, animal fossils are rare. Then ...
04/03/2010 at 21:17:22 - How to predict the consistency of snow“THE wrong type of snow” became famous as a lame excuse in Britain in February 1991 when, caught out by a cold snap, British Rail blamed severe disrup ...
04/03/2010 at 21:17:21 - In "Signs of life" (February 27th) we said that the Square Kilometre Array radio-telescope collaboration planned to build its grid over a square kilometre of land. In fact, it is the combined collecti ...
02/03/2010 at 17:39:00 - On holidays men are more likely to get malaria and sexually transmitted diseases whereas women suffer from stomach problems, Swiss research has found.
23/02/2010 at 02:32:00 - The timing of recent attempts to cast doubt over global warming is not accidental, according to top climatologist Martin Beniston.
22/02/2010 at 17:43:00 - The experimental Rolex Learning Centre, the talk of the architectural world, has opened its doors to students at Lausanne's Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL).
14/02/2010 at 03:36:49 - A Swiss journalist marooned five days in a French farmhouse with access only to Twitter and Facebook says social networking benefits the profession - sort of.
12/02/2010 at 20:01:00 - Would you go on a one-way trip to Mars? A Swiss documentary looks at people in the United States who would do so at the drop of a space helmet.
26/02/2010 at 11:00:00 - "Week by week, cybercriminals dress one of their infamous creations in a different costume, VirusBuster's experts report. The malware Trojan.FraudLoad has been distributed in e-mail messages pretendin ...
25/02/2010 at 14:00:00 - "The number of active mobile subscriptions grew 19,000 to 10.95 million in January, the communications authority NHH announced. The number subscriptions per 100 stood at 118.2 at the end of January, b ...
12/02/2010 at 13:00:00 - "Bredolab, a malicious program which last flooded the net in mid-December, seems to have launched a new offensive, VirusBuster warned. The Hungary-based specialist of computer security is one of the f ...
11/02/2010 at 14:00:00 - "Hungary's mobile carrier Pannon has set ambitious goals in its 2009 earnings report published on Wednesday.
09/02/2010 at 11:00:00 - "The first month of 2010 was even more peaceful than the already quiet December, at least as far as the Hungarian malware landscape is concerned. The only surprise was the resurrection of an old worm, ...
10/02/2010 at 23:05:48 - The Czech Republic's first and only science centre has recently celebrated its first birthday. Techmania, based in the western industrial city of Plzen, has already demonstrated its pulling power bas ...
10/02/2010 at 02:16:23 - Dr. Helena Illnerová is a biochemist, and one of the top minds in the Czech Republic. She is involved in practically every major academic committee there is in the country, from the council of the Nat ...
10/02/2010 at 00:53:55 - The Institute of Experimental Medicine in Prague has made a potentially very important breakthrough in treating spinal cord injuries. Using stem cells on paralysed rats, the team has managed to heal a ...
04/02/2010 at 00:46:00 - Czech scientists working in Mozambique have discovered a new species of fish that inhabits the rain pools of the savannah. Types of tiny killifish are found in many parts of the world, but what is uni ...
29/01/2010 at 01:43:24 - As of Tuesday, the Czech Republic boasts new air navigation technology that will give the country's aviation an edge over neighboring Germany and Poland. The newly acquired 3D tower simulator is capa ...
06/01/2010 at 22:29:00 - The US Hubble Space Telescope has captured the earliest image yet of the universe, just 600 million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler. Scientists released the photo today ...
06/01/2010 at 21:08:00 - On Tuesday, Google took the wraps off what may be the worst-kept secret on the Internet: a brand-new cell phone, designed by Google and made by HTC, called the Nexus One.
06/01/2010 at 19:18:00 - Google has also jumped on the phone bandwagon. It has now launched its own mobile phone, Nexus One. This phone joins about 20 other mobile devices that already run on Android, the mobile operating sys ...
31/12/2009 at 21:20:00 - What caused Wednesday's fire at one of India's best-protected and most-renowned nuclear centres? Originally, a short circuit was suspected to have caused the accident. But now, it turns out that one o ...
17/12/2009 at 17:48:00 - Athena Gurno thought her allergies were acting up when she started coughing in early October. But within days, Gurno, the 30-year-old mother of a young girl, was in a Seattle hospital, close to death ...