A final show for 2007 wrapping up developments during the year from downunder, plus a sci-tech news update and some seasonal weird and wacky. 

Happy seasonal greeting to all APC subscribers and listeners.  We will be back in Jan 2007.

Stories this week:

• Blueberry cordial packs cancer-fighting punch - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
• iTWire - Greenhouse gas methane may get the boot by kangaroos
• Telstra 'rejects Govt broadband plan' - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
• Telstra's BigPond bombs out with consumers | NEWS.com.au
• GPS to track orphan tasmanian devils - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
• Three cuts mobile broadband pricing by 50% | APC Magazine
• Telstra misled customers on Next G, court rules - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
• Kangaroo farts could fight global warming: scientists - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
• Transistor hits 60th birthday: News - Hardware - ZDNet Australia
• Broadband tenders by July | Australian IT
• iTWire - Lose that belly boys, eat red meat: scientific study
• iTWire - BigPond blasted: can 14,000 net users be wrong?
• iTWire - Telstra a shoe-in to get the iPhone
• iTWire - How Australians are accidentally breaking their phones
• iTWire - Eee PC - eerily popular

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Links to stories for this week:

• E-Commerce News: Malware: New Zealand Teen Nabbed in Big Botnet Bust
• Vodafone and Optus in mobile broadband war: Insight - Communications - ZDNet Australia
• Optus 3G Broadband Could Reach 7.2Mbps - Smart Office
• Delivering broadband network top of Labor's list - Hardware - www.itnews.com.au
• iTWire - Australians more comfortable with virtual identities than real self
• ReelTime to shutter Sydney office | Australian IT
• Australians 'encourage' online fraud | Australian IT
• Australia gets new Minister for Broadband | APC Magazine
• NZ govt mulls new trans-Tasman cable - Breaking News - Business - Breaking News
• Australian doodles impress Googler | Australian IT
• CSIRO holding high hopes for new battery - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
• Oz study confirms iPods boost learning - Education - Macworld UK

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