| | | The Coalition's proposed NBN model is “unlikely” to be completed on time, is poorly planned, and would be inadequate for most businesses, internal documents reveal. | | Top stories James Dominguez 5:38pm | Never before have two video game consoles been released so close together. Which one deserves your money more? | Adam Turner 2:06pm | Unless you're a serious gamer, Sony's shiny new console doesn't want to know you - well at least not yet. | Stan Schroeder 2:56pm | Apple has extended its Black Friday deals to Australia, but don't expect price reductions. | James Dominguez | On sale tomorrow, the PlayStation 4 is a smooth, polished piece of hardware, but some missing features and a lacklustre game library hold it back from perfection. | Vanessa Desloires 12:10pm | Eager gamers counting on getting their hands on the new PlayStation 4 console on its Australian release date are likely to be disappointed. | Samantha Kelly | Microsoft has changed the default wording of a dynamic advertisement for its new Xbox One video game console, which suggested women would "rather knit" than watch their partner "slay zombies", following claims it was "sexist". | Samantha Murphy Kelly | Google has invited another round of developers to purchase Google Glass, which is not yet on the market. | Tracey Wallace | Move over wristwatch, there's a new time-teller in town and it doesn't need a fancy "smart" interface to attract techies. | Matti Huuhtanen | Engineers who used to work for Nokia are hoping to grab a share of the lucrative and highly competitive smartphone market with a new handset, which is based on the former world No. 1 mobile phone maker's old software and is faintly reminiscent of its recent models. | Peter James Spielmann | The UN General Assembly's human rights committee has unanimously adopted resolution to protect the right to privacy against unlawful surveillance. | Grace Huang and Mariko Yasu | Hairpieces could help navigate roads, check blood pressure or flip through slides. | Olga Kharif | The price of Bitcoin has surpassed $US1000 ($1101) on the Mt. Gox online exchange, fueled by speculators snapping up the virtual currency as it gains wider acceptance. | Meeri Kim | As Comet ISON hurtles towards the sun, its million-year-long journey through our solar system may end with its violent death - or a spectacular sky show. | David Streitfeld | These are fabulous times in Silicon Valley. School leavers are turning down unbelievable offers, confident that even better deals await. | | | Advertisement Advertisement Compare & Save Find the best mobile phone plan | | | | | | Security Reminder: Fairfax Media digital never requests personal or credit card information via email. Be wary of suspicious emails claiming to offer Fairfax Media digital services. You are receiving this email as a registered Fairfax Media digital member. Your username is: garn14.tech@blogger.com. Your email address is: garn14.tech@blogger.com. If you do not want to receive further announcements from Fairfax Media digital, please unsubscribe here. Fairfax Media Limited. ABN 15 008 663 161. 1 Darling Island Road, Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW 2009. 1800 500 864. | | | |