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Click Frenzy hopes third time will be lucky

Organisers are once again promising a glitch-free shopping experience but some are still saying their experience is anything but.

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iOS 8 v Android Lollipop: so similar, yet so far apart

In the past, the two operating systems were largely distinguished by features and polish, but that has changed

Christina Warren | In the mobile war between Android and iOS, something interesting has happened over the last six months.

Google to bring 'Project Loon' internet balloons to Australia

A Project Loon balloon floats above a remote area of New Zealand during last year's test.

Partnership with Telstra will see 20 balloons, which may eventually bring connectivity to the last unconnected places on Earth, operating in Queensland.

Councils want to become NBN internet providers

Would you trust your local council to keep you online?

David Ramli | Local councils are hoping to keep residents online, as they consider becoming ISPs.

Tech support company with workers in India victim of scam

Brian Krebs | A 'legitimate company' which falsely claimed to be a Microsoft partner is alleging 'corporate identitify theft' at the hands of Indian scammers.

Samsung in internet of things push as phone profits fade

With departments that make home appliances and other electronics as well as its fading mobiel phone division, Samsung could be well placed to deliver an internet of things solution.

Jungah Lee | Samsung sizes up market projected to be worth $US7.1 trillion by 2020 as it works to build a future beyond mobile phones.

From flipping burgers to million-dollar video game super star

Conor Dougherty 4:14pm | Matt Haag used to flip burgers at McDonald's. Now, 22, he makes $1 million playing Call of Duty.

Google Glass future clouded as early believers lose faith

Google Glass: This wearable computer will lead to an explosion of video footage.

Alexei Oreskovic, Sarah McBride and Malathi Nayak 3:27pm | Prospects of becoming a consumer hit in the near future are slim, many developers say.

A fond farewell to Nokia, and good riddance to that awful ringtone

Harry Wallop | Ten years ago, its mobile phones contributed 25 per cent of Finland's growth – but a decade is a long time in tech.

Ultranet's costly failure an education in politics and procurement

Darryl Fraser who has been the principal at Glen Waverley Secondary College for 20 years before he left for greener fields as a senior education department bureaucrat.

Richard Baker, Nick McKenzie and Ben Preiss | Good intentions and vision undermined by cost-cutting and flawed bidding process.

Comet lander Philae shuts down as batteries go flat after sending data

An artist's impression of Rosetta's lander Philae.

Irene Klotz | Spacecraft has shut down after radioing results of its first and probably last batch of scientific experiments from the surface of a comet.

Hackers target pro-Tibet G20 protesters

Pro-Tibet protesters make their point at G20.

RACHEL OLDING | Experts say attack would be one of many during Brisbane summit.

FBI's most-wanted cybercriminal used cat's name as password

Martha Mendoza | Once the FBI's most-wanted cybercriminal, Jeremy Hammond is serving one of the longest sentences a US hacker has received.

Metadata access should require a warrant: human rights committee

BEN GRUBB | Parliament's human rights committee tells government to respect people's privacy when it comes to data retention.

US spies on mobile phones from the sky in 'man-in-the-middle' operation

US justice officials are scooping up mobile phone data from unwitting people as part of a sophisticated airborne surveillance program designed to catch criminals.

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