1. Drobo
2. The eeepc 1000H as a netbook
3. Dropbox, Box.net and Evernote â all âcloudâ computing tools

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1. Aussie team claims 5Gbps wireless breakthrough
2. iTWire
3. Industry, Apple haggles for hardware recycling help: News - Hardware - ZDNet Australia
4. NICTA chip moves large files wirelessly | Australian IT
5. Property business sunk after domain dispute: Insight - Communications - ZDNet Australia
6. ADSL2+: A wholesale disaster for Telstra shareholders?: Blogs - Full Duplex - ZDNet Australia
7. ABC boosts mobile offering | Australian IT
8. WiMAX 101: Is this the future of broadband? - Features - www.pcauthority.com.au
9. Aussie firm flying high with AU$50m Boeing contract: News - Software - ZDNet Australia
10. Unis upgrade networks for hyperconnected students: News - Hardware - ZDNet Australia
11. Secure internet stored in your pocket - Breaking News - National - Breaking News
12. Wireless driving Telstra earnings | Australian IT
13. Macquarie Uni taps YouTube to deliver lectures | Australian IT
14. Free Wi-Fi set to go full-time at Sydney libraries: News - Communications - ZDNet Australia
15. iTWire - CSIRO develops portable secure computing device
16. Quarter of all Aussie software is illegal: News - Software - ZDNet Australia
17. NSW wireless broadband network plan stalled | Australian IT

1. Telstra set to finally switch on ADSL 2+ in over 900 telephone exchanges
2. Telstra ADSL2+ 'spin' is breathtaking
3. Internode doubts legality of Telstra's ADSL2+ plans
4. Vodafone OZ sees strong growth ahead
5. CSIRO claims revolutionary waste into fuel process solves energy problem
6. Tasmania gets tech innovation cash bonanza
7. All they are saying, is give WiMax a chance
8. Australia getting more broadband for its buck
9. 'Simple discovery' leads to Aust science breakthrough
10. Plastic bags to patch Telstra lines
11. Internode hooks up regional SA after war of WiMax
12. Junk food may lower stress: research
13. New Optus satellite comes online
14. French team lends support to Pilbara microbe study

1. CES comments
2. CES coverage â check out Techpodcasts.com
3. 10 worst tech predictions of all time
4. Technology woes and customer service comments
5. Melbourne Apple Store location confirmed
6. Belkin's Podcast Studio, the self-contained podcast producer
7. Home computing pioneer honoured
8. Telstra, Optus 'will delay on FMC launches'
9. Australian chip design may find aliens
10. Plus general news and wraps science and environmental sciences

• 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

• 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

1. Skype and Leopard issues
2. ICANN's new NZ chairperson
3. Aussie scientist supercharges DSL
4. Google taps another Aussie researcher
5. UNSW lectures online -YouTube
6. The DARPA Challenge and Australian Innovators
7. Broadband speeds revisited
8. Unwired and femtocells
9. latest telco and ISP news
10. ThinkFree locks down to BigPond
11. Windfarms
12. Croc genes being dissected

• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: Skype Phone revealed and the winner is.....
• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: Links for 19/10/07
• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: Digital radio coming to mobiles
• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: Boarding passes go mobile
• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: In-flight connectivity
• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: Australian VoIP providers 'must do better on 000'
• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: Telstra Next G audited as CDMA closure looms
• The Antipodean Podcast Blog: The bare facts about 'naked DSL'

1. Aircraft fuel requirements
   
2. The 2007 Nobel prizes
3. Medical discoveries here in Australia
   
4. controlling feral pests
5. The Tassie devil and its genes
6. The iPod Touch experience

1. The Eureka Prizes - Australia's awards for Scientific Research
2. Updates on WiMax, 3G and all things Telco

1. Technology and science news update from downunder all stories found on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com
2. Interviews on the Science, Technology and Innovation community in the Canberra region featuring:
1. Geoff Keogh, Keogh and Associates
2. Roslyn Hughes, CEO, Epicorp
3. Associate Professor Don Scott-Kemmis, Australian National University
4. Nick McNaughton, CEO, Blue Cove Ventures

1. iPhone hacked in Australia - sort of
2. Report - Laser printers pose big health risk
3. VOIP provider ENGIN gets new CEO
4. Reeltime TV records big losses
5. BigAir rolls out WiMax in Australia
6. Wimax Forums challenges Aussies criticism
7. Telstra faces spying probe
8. Will naked DSL be the way of the future for ISPs?
9. Survey says we do ok in IT infrastructure in global comparisons
   
10. Why bandwidth drives internet participation - Trends in the Living networks
11. New Australian Synchrotron opens
12. Hot Rocks power take another step
13. Shiraz secrets revealed

1. OPEL and the WiMax roll out in Australia
   
2. Census tells real picture of broadband use in Australia
3. CSIRO to help build new government portal
4. CSIRO gets positive ruling in wireless patent challenge
5. Global mobile use about to pass 50% level
6. Mobiles will not be jammed in Sydney during APEC meeting
7. Apple challenges Kiwi use of name for product
8. Looksmart gets ready to leave Australia
9. Australian jailed in US for cyberpiracy
10. RFID tags coming to Sydney airport for baggage
11. Solar Smart rubbish bins
12. Aussies love HD TV
13. Scientists find bat virus crosses to humans
14. Algae as a biofuel source
15. NSW State government finally approves therapeutic cloning
16. DNA, Dropping and the Tassie tiger
    

1. Cap-XX introduces new super capacitor for mobiles
2. Trades people - your next network admin?
3. Scramjet successfully tested a Woomera
4. Engin diversifies into TIVO and as an ISP reseller
5. Mobile ads to grow on back of 3G
6. Aussie Nuclear secrets revealed
7. The Chaser goes global
8. Paddocks without fences
9. $25M to help Kiwi-Aussie biotechnology companies
10. Sydney - desert for ideas and creativity

1. WiTricity
2. iPhone fever rife
3. Music live on your phone via Telstra
4. Smartgate gets some movement
5. Tivo to come to Australia
6. Skypes new packages a threat to telcos
7. Optus launches business VOIP service
8. New Stats on the health of Aussie broadband
9. Internode hikes prices, customers not happy
10. Telstra broadband meltdown
11. NSW Government approves therapeutic cloning
12. NZ Tuatara threatened by global warming

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1. Parallels about to release v3.0 for Mac and its a goody
2. The Battle for fibre to the node in Australia reaches critical point
3. One laptop per child mesh networking tested in Australian Outback
4. Google keeps eye on new Aussie search engine MyLiveSearch
5. Aussie pollies line up for MySpace space
6. New alternative fuels centre open in Perth
7. Marge to low fat milk cow
8. More genes found links to breast cancer
9. Aussie bee industry in danger of collapse from US invader

1. The Telstra Blog kerfuffle
2. Aussie Software pirate extradited to US
3. Privacy Concerns over Governments Net Plans
4. Federal Budget - no more money for broadband
   
5. $52M for radio telescope project
6. Reeltime.tv opens in New Zealand
7. Researchers and company board positions
8. Coverage of BIO07 in Boston
9. Nature Bank opens
10. New Vaccine developments

1. Online Storage - Datamate
2. Seond Life Graphics - The Project Factory
3. GPRS Web surfer - Pocketsurfer
4. HD Video Camera - AIPTEK

1. Need for broadband reaching 1Gbps by 2017
   
2. Australian Government to host personal web accounts
3. Do Not Call Site collapses under load
4. Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales get caught by the Chaser
5. Twitter falters in Australia
   
6. Unwired raises required $15M
7. Blind pilot lands in Sydney

1. Australian Web 2.0 company Zookoda sold to Payperpost
2. Australian Labor Party releases Science and Innovation Policy
3. New High capacity Telstra network launched
4. iiNet to offer free iTunes Downloads
5. Sony rescues Reeltime.tv
6. Virgin Mobile releases cheap data plan for 3G network Express card released for Telstra NEXTG service
7. Aussies lose out in US domain  name scandal
8. New deadly virus found which hampers transplantation
9. Coral and evolution
10. Dingoes and genetics
11. Real life Kryptonite

1. Qantas to allow in flight SMS and email Ãïï Trial
2. Optus testing 900MHz 3G
3. Web counting tools ned revision
4. NICTA spin out company sets up in USA
5. Australia ICT Deficit reaches $20 Billion
6. The announcement that wasn;t
7. Tassie ICT companies reap rewards
8. Aussie Music industry gets tough
9. The boy who duped YouTube
10. Stem Cell therapy makes women walk
11. First cloned Aussie beef cow
12. New diabetes treatment drug in trials
13. No indigenous diabetes gene
14. Aquanaut resurfaces after 2 weeks
15. Updates on new Australian biotech commercialization facilities

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1. APTUS Strategy engages with clients at the intersection of Commercialisation, business development and  Communication and Marketing.
2. Our goal is to enhance our clients productivity, sales, level of client engagement and satisfaction and to enhance employee communication and motivation through the adoption and roll out of an integrated communications program using new social media networking tools.
3. We achieve this by tailoring your corporate communications and marketing programs through easy-to-use software tools, strategies and services based on the latest Web 2.0 concepts.

1. Telstra and Google have a spam spat
2. Computer hobbyists are a dying breed
3. Green Power from hot rocks
   
4. Scramjet research to be centred in Brisbane
5. Aussie scientist discovers new Nebula
6. Scientists grow inner ear cells
7. Drugs from the Queensland rainforest given go ahead

1. Listener feedback on hacking the Apple TV
2. New Aussie Yahoo search engine ALPHA launched
3. Note on issues with Parallels for Mac build 3188 - don't install
4. Aussie software assist African mobile operator
5. Rolling mobile ISP hotspots for African and Asian Countries
6. Telstra provides free WiFi to Qantas club customers
7. Telstra wins $85M contract to roll out NextG 3G
8. Down and out with PowerPoint
   
9. Solar power breakthrough in New Zealand
10. Algae munching biologist goes underwater
11. Pandemic trainings for doctors
12. IT responsibility and climate change

• Check out the podcast interview with Vquence
• Techpodcast Network launchs new site
• Comments on Apple TV, check out movie conversion tool ImTOO
  
• 3 completed HSDPA Upgrade in major cities
• 3 announces new broadband content plans including Skype calls
• Vodafone tries prices revamp
• Telstra to put in new cable to USA
• Optus to launch new comms satellite
• Optus to roll out HSDPA by May 2007
• Optus glitch on phone calls lets other listen
• Sydney based PC tools gets included on Google pack
• Aussie credit cards maxed out on high tech gear
• Digital radio to launch in Australian end 2008
• Ribena Court case
• Berries help fight Cancer
• New Cancer target identified
• Cane toads evolving rapidly and predicted to spread
• Plan for Green Car innovation Fund by Labor Party
• Antarctic ice thinning
• Space junk or meteor narrowly misses plan
• Aussie wins YouTube award

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• The big proposed changes in Australian broadband coverage should the opposition Labor party come to power as a result of this years federal election. This policy announcement in the face of the comical series of policy disasters by the federal government really shook the roots of the broadband debate, and was generally very well received. Will it happen? Tim will tell.
• RFID test bed set up in Sydney
• Aussies own more gadgets than Americans
  
• Commentary on the roll out of digital TV in the UK and US which appears to be well planned in both countries, and less so in Australia
• Aussies in love with LCD TVs compared with Plasmas, but a weird glitch hit LG brand TVâs here in Australia where they would freeze, and a fix will be costly.
• Launch of new video search company Vquence
• Calls to phase out non-stick chemical
• Call to ban nanomaterials in toiletries
• Discovery may increase shelf life of blood
• New species of Taipan found
• New bird flu test developed
• Climate change controversy over paper claims
  
• Dressing women in clothes from fermented wine

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• Check out two interesting sites shoutcast.com and zamzar.com
• iTunes primes for Aussie TV and Movie downloads?
• Factoid of the week
• Vint Cerf â Aussies will demand better broadband
• Comments on French Internet offerings vs those on Oz
• Communications Minister messages disappoint
• G9 Consortium readies for Fibre to home proposal and Telstra threatens class action whilst still working on its own proposal in the background
• Link to choosing a great Aussie broadband deal
• Skype certified enterprise gateway being marketed in Australia
• Optus plans small business VOIP offering
• Sydney to wait for DVB-H mobile TV till 2010!!
• NICTA readies gigabit wireless chip
• CSIRO builds new  IT Foundation
• Why Australian women dont want a career in IT
• Telstra Bigpond launches in Second Life
• Blogs ousting the good old diary
• Australian Scientists discover effective treatment for Malaria
• New Species Mosquitoes found in South Australia
• Spider venom could be used to repel insect pests
• Aussie bird Flue vaccine promising
• Device claims to harvest water from the air
• BP to invest in biofuel research

1. YouTube blocked by Aussies schools to prevent bullying
2. Telstra launches campaign against Federal Government
3. Telstra refunds NEXT G customers for excess bandwidth usage
4. Rival fibre to home consortium still serious contender for roll out
   
5. Aussies decline online TV due to broadband slowness
6. New invasive advert technology
7. Yoicks - Second life contender
8. Hidden life in Antarctica revealed
9. origin on white wine result of double mutation

1. Apple to open Store in Sydney
2. Google Maps Australia released but there is a problem
3. New Aussie startup Si-Mi seek to pay for media content
4. Australia up for sale in Dubai
5. Telstra Next G has 500,000 signups to its 3G service
6. 3 Mobile to offer Skype calls on mobiles
7. Unwired release faxing service without phones
8. Aussie mobile addiction leads to health issues
9. WiMax might become a 3G standard
10. Yahoo!7 and Reeltime.tv partner
11. Ethernet over power options increasing for HDTV
12. Visit a problem for USB DSL modems
13. Plastic Nanospheres to hunt out cancer cells
14. Amazon technique may held reduce greenhouse gases

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1. Check out two interesting podcasts:
• Social Media tools and communication with your clients
• In the Newz Podcast
2. 3 Mobile turns on high speed 3G HSDPA network in Sydney, other centres to follow
3. Optus announces plan to roll out 3G HSDPA across 96% Australian population
4. Southern Cross cable linking to USA to get upgrade to 1.2Tps
5. NSW Metro WiFi tenders called
6. ISPs warned about 24Mbps claims
7. Google Maps of Australia Day in Sydney misses its targets
8. Telstra and ABC Australia get into Second Life
9. Climate Change warning for Sydney
10. Solar Innovators move to USA
11. AustraliaÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs 50 year old nuclear reactor shut down ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ new one comes online
12. New Biosecurity centre announced
13. The Hobbit is a new species ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ controversy continues
14. Warnings over use of Lavender oils as endocrine disrupters
15. Freddo Frog inventor passes on

Podsafe Music this week: Water, Sand and Bone, by Jeff de Herdt

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1. Google and Microsoft photograph Australia Day from the sky
2. The Microsoft Wikipedia kerfuffle
3. No Vista downloads for Aussies
4. Is WiMax secure?
5. Bigpond cable may open up speeds
6. Engin provides VOIP on Nokia N80 phones
7. Small business still confused by VOIP
8. Will iTV allow movie downloads from Australians?
9. Auipodrepairs.com the answer to iPod repairs
10. Qantas has inflight entertainment problems
11. New fossils discovered on Nullabor
12. Snake menace increases as drought bites
13. Scientific evidence that we need holidays
14. Update on listed Aussie biotech sector
15. Tim Flannery named Australian of the Year
16. Tassie devil ranks world worst sounds

Podsafe music this week: Destiny by Duane Carter

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1. The 3 network Netconnect card - experiences so far
2. Upgrading your hard disk using Acronis
3. Skypes new Pro Service to launch in Australia
4. Paypal to test keychain security dongle in Australia
5. Unwired funding update
6. The birth of solid disk (Flash) storage drives up to 128GB
7. Comments on Telstra and broadband expansion - the war continues
8. Comet McNaught dazzles southern skies
9. Student break solar car road trip record

CES items covered:

• Near Field Communications - Mobile doubles as credit card for payment
• Wowee - is it a bird?
• SmartshopperUSA -The reminder we all need
• Parrot - bluetooth enable picture frames

Other items covered this week:

• Australia trial Low cost laptop from the One Laptop Per Child program
• Ericsson Australian Consumer lab survey ÃïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàwhat we like
• Microsoft Australia gets new Managing Director
• Boeing joins Queensland Scramjet project
• Caffeine in drinks ÃïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂàpotential issue for children
• Aussies get to see new comet this week
• Aussie Zoo puts humans on display

All stories on the blog at www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com

Topics covered this week include:

• Major earthquake near Taiwan causes internet havoc in Asia
• Unwired needs to raise $10M to keep funding flowing
• Cars get broadband routers - we remain hopeful in Australia
• Funding becomes critical for more research to save Tasmanian Devils from cancerous disease
• 2007 to be hottest on record
• Vale instant noodle inventor

Podsafe music this week: Gerry Wall, Fire in St Peters

We celebrate our 100th Show of the Antipodean Podcast. Happy Holidays to all APC listeners

• New Copyright ruling by Australian Federal Court puts hyperlinking into danger zone
• Wireless bandit faces Jail
• CSIRO breaks wireless transmission record
• Broadband uptakes continues to grow
• New Zealand mobile and broadband growth levels off
• Cable boost for Internode across the Pacific
• 2006 a big spammer year for Aussies
• Aussie stem cell company get FDA approval for human trial
• Hopeful new biotech treatment for liver cancer
• Fossil discovery challenges NZ evolution ideas
• Plus; call for help on iMate Jasjam and global roaming; comments on cables and gadgets and holidays

Podsafe Music: âRockin around the christmas treeâ, Ayla Brown

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1. Global Connect in Toronto - links: www.globalconnectnews.com and www.successful-innovation.com for podcasts of the event
2. Reeltime.tv - poor customer service and difficulty to access services
3. Wii sales break Aussie Xbox records
4. Amended copyright laws passed - we are now legal..sort of
5. Free-to-air TV challenged by online services
6. Telstra releases NextG (3G) USB plug modem
7. Cohda Wireless improves Muni WiFi with new technologies
8. Telecom NZ boosts 3G speeds
9. Mobiles major cause of motor accidents in Oz
10. Google Earth spots large image in Nullabor
11. Embryo Cloning Laws passed in Australia - finally
12. Snail toxin offers new pain relief
13. Biotechnology now playing critical role in New Zealand economy
14. New fossil finds in Tasmania and New Zealand

• State of NSW to roll out free WiFi in Sydney CBD and other major centres
• State of WA to invest $1Billion in Statewide broadband upgrade
• Customers give thumbs down to Telstra and thumbs up to Internode
• Opinion - Wimax may fail to fly high
• Sydney Aiport evaluating RFID for luggage tracking
• Opinion - Australian copyright laws
• Update on how cane toads driving Australian species evolution
• Scientists claim drought wiped out Australian megafauna 40000 yrs ago
• Evidence on mass extinction from Australian and US studies
• Spinach can protect you from suns harmful effects

• Update of 3G â Hutchisons 3Mobile  launches HSDPA network and new Data card and plans; also see Om Maliks State of 3G piece
• CSIRO Wireless patent kerfuffle â update
• Unwired gets Deloittes Tech award
• Reeltime.tv launches download to wn movies in Australia â TechCrunch says model will not work
• Controversy surrounds pending bill on Australian Copyright laws â we could all go to jail
• YouTube gets into politics in Australia
• Government launches education program to convert analogue TV uswers to digital
• ICANN chief warns of domain name chaos if non-latin characters adopted.

Podsafe music this week: A special place, Greg Federico

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• Review of two new HSDPA 3G services -Telstra and Vodafone
• Comments on the iMate JASJAM phone and PDA
• Typepad mobile for mobile blogging
• CSIRO wins WLAN patent case
• Rupert Murdoch slams Aussie broadband speeds and creates a controversy
  
• ADSL2+ Annex M approved and launched by Internode
• First Aussie deployment of WiMax
• BlueAnt Wireless earns CEA award
• Australiaâs mounting e-Waste problem
• Sea robots aid climate research
• Huge icebergs float by New Zealand
• Low salaries inhibit development of Malaysian Biotech sector
• Sheep Genome mapping almost complete
• New Zealand students allowed to use SMS text speak in exams!
• The birth of the air guitarâ

Podsafe Music this week: â Live to love, love to live', by Greg Federico

1. Check out Omnidrive - an Aussie company offering online storage which is simple and fast
2. Zookoda - the Aussie company offering comprehensive email marketing application for bloggers and companies
3. Stem cell cloning bill passes Australian Senate
4. Controversy of government subsidies for new cervical cancer vaccine
5. Google - the doctors best friend
6. Benitec - Gene silencing company hopes for acquisition
7. Telstra finally opens up pipe to ADSL2+
8. Google warns about problems with proposed Australian Copyright laws
9. Climate predictions: Heating up, rainfall down
10. CSIRO releases revolutionary new Air Shower

1. Update of broadband over power lines - new convergence of applications appearing but interference with certain frequencies still an issue.  See relevant stories at the Antipodean Podcast Blog.
2. ISP complaints in Australia on the rise
3. New Australian Nuclear reactor fires up
4. Federal government raising the Nuclear power debate in Australia with predictions that we will have such services within 15 years.
5. Marsupial polyandry-selecting the fittest.

• Vodafone HSDPA 3G network launched, but many cities will have to wait for coverage
• Hutchison readies to launch HSDPA 3G
• Telstra NextG 3G readies to upgrade speed
• Queensland plan to roll out FTTH network
• Laser TV technology unveiled in Sydney
• Chile positions as major IT outsourcing centre
• The future of the  com.au domain up for public comment
• iPod wins shonky gong award
• Australia imposes 6th largest ecological footprint
• New solar powered plant announced
• Scientists find super-earth ice planets
• NZ scientists contribute to honeybee genome elucidation
• New Biotech centres for Queensland launched
• Bid to keep stem cell scientists in Australia
• Scientists developing better bananas
• Devil disease update
• Mystery hum rings true in NZ
• Vegemite not banned in US despite fears

1. Why can't downunder podcasters get investment?
2. Web 2.0 fever gains downunder
3. Updates on Unwired implementing new technologies in preparation for WiMax
4. Singapore to provide free wireless island wide
5. OECD fugures show big gains in broadband deployment
6. Boost for internet speeds over copper may negate fibre
7. Robots carry out kidney surgery
8. Tassie get major award for genetics
9. Predictions for major medical advances by Aussie Scientists
10. Australia urged to join Nuclear Fusion consortium
11. Weird and wacky- the perfect device for boiling eggs without water.

1. Telstra launches NEXT G (HSDPA)the new 3G network to replace CDMA but it also rains on parade......
   
2. Telstra T3 share float to be launched next week
3. Telstra upgrades its cable internet network
4. Vodafone Australia confirms its own HSDPA 3G network launch on 20th October.
5. Warning about new computer bug '2038' to rival Millennium bug
6. Tasmanian fibre to the home about to go live
7. Australian companies warned by APPLE on use of 'Pod'
8. Australian researchers receive IgNobel award
9. Australians part of team who create 3D map of universe
10. Researchers devise breath test for breast cancer
11. Genetic marker aids cancer treatment
12. Researchers back original Hobbit claims
13. Aussie PhD students need remedial english classes

1. Check out Smart Internet CRC
   
2. New $600 million telco fund announced
3. Netspace to rollout largest ADSL2+ coverage
4. Aussie heads new WiMax Association
5. Podlounge gets into mobile podcasts
6. No movies in Australia from iTunes
7. CSIRO and WiFi developments
8. Check out CSIRO Solve Magazine
9. Australian Scientist wins Lasker award
10. Vegetable anti-cancer compounds
11. Limb regrowth
12. Stem cell therapy for heart patients shows promise
13. Walking shark discovered
14. Ozone hole just got bigger

1. Australian TV network buys into leading VOIP provider
2. Consumers resist paying for mobile content
3. AARNet rolls our 3rd generation high speed network
4. Hospital launches out unique 802.11a network
5. Structure on insulin receptor detemine by Australian Scientists
6. Anti-inflammatory drugs in heart risk warning
7. Fishy Stories - Fish change sex at will; Fish have great memory
8. CSIRO in froth and bubble research

1. Vodafone Australia gets ready to launch high speed 3G
2. Telstra readies to launch its own 3G network
3. Unwired continues expansion in Melbourne
4. Optus providing cell casts of commercial radio
   
5. Telstra executive to reveal all in memoirs
6. Australia post trials new online identification system
7. NZ introduces new laws to cover DRM
   
8. Telephone telepathy - is it real?
9. Climate updates and a storm in Canberra
   
10. Sydeny harbour reveals toxic food chain
11. Microbes to clean up toxic waste
12. 3D structure on organs revealed
13. Soft drinks and obesity
14. Milk protein as a mouthwash
15. Cervical canver vaccine sells well
16. NZ scientist joins prestigious committee
17. Quarks reveal secrets
18. Tas scientists working on moon composition study

1. Telstra buys Chinese website company
2. Telstra chases VOIP
3. Ericsson in collaboration with NICTA over wireless technologies
4. iBurst comes to Intel MACS
5. NZ company debuts new video technology
6. Bionic eye undergoes clinical trials
7. Learning about vision from insects
8. Queensland team pulls large NIH grant for Arthritis work
9. New test for cardiac disorder
10. Longterm study sheds light on asthma
11. Claim: Government censoring scientists
12. Update on climate change in Australia
13. Fossils reveal transition from sea to land

1. Podcast and coverage from the Successful Innovation Workshop 2006
2. Interview with Metrioo - Mesh Wireless in Australia?
3. Qantas worries about Dell laptops
4. Update on Unwired - wireless network in Australia
5. Comments on the 2006 Eureka awards for Science
6. Aussie Maths genius awarded major prize

1. Federal Government moves to stem cells concience vote
2. Motorola plugs WiMax in Australia
3. Wifi to spread to remote regions
4. Competition hots up in Melbourne wireless space
5. Update on lost moon landings tapes
6. US satellite protection plan a threat to HF radio and GPS signals in Australia and New Zealand
7. Australia formed by continental collison
8. Hot rocks as an alternative energy source
9. Solar power advances
10. Antarctic snow fall levels warn of faulty climate change models
11. More on Australia's prehistoric creatures - new details revealed
12. Aussie farmers asked to report ugly sheep in new genetics study
13. Bovine genome mapped
14. NZ: Pakeha love gene claimed

1. Telstra finally abandons Fibre to the node project and all G9 groups bluff to roll out alternaive network
   
2. Telstra announces $1 billions loss for past year
3. Telstra crticised for bonus to its CEO
4. Federal government claims Australian well served for fast broadband
5. Telstra aims for dominance in Wireless sector
6. Aussie census goes well online
7. Sydney ranks 6th in MacBurger index
8. Universities seeking more R&D funding
9. Educators encouraged to embrace Web 2.0, and lectures as podcasts a big hit with students
10. Check out Zapr - new online file transfer made easy
11. CSIRO unveils new fire-proof plastic polymer
12. Is the Y chromosome about to disappear and spanw a new species?
13. Controversy over Maori violence gene claim
14. Western Australia to create population DNA databank
15. Seeing shoes for the blind
16. Breast cancer genes breakthrough
17. New trial for melanoma treatment
18. Gene silenced rye grass reduces hayfever
19. Diabetes-kidney disease link
20. News from New Zealand - Kiwi fruit reduces cancer risk and New drug to treat neurological disorders
21. RSS may harbor security risks
22. Happy Birthday IBM - PC turns 25.
23. Pandora Radio check out Earl Mardles interview with founder Tim Westergren at A Networked World
24. Check out Blubrry
25. Visit In Dialogue for the latest Podcast interview with BioPower

1. Telstra's 3G broadband network hits the wall as serious concerns raised about viablility of the Ericsson platform chosen
2. Telstra's Fibre to the node netwok stalls as impasse reached with regulator.
3. Smaller Aussie IPSs reducing speed to due to Telstra DSLAM charges increase
4. ABC breakfast radio interview on Aussie broadband issues - Partial snapshot; full mp3 can be downloaded here: http://www.abc.net.au/rn/podcast/feeds/bst_20060801.mp3
5. Satellite technology foils car thieves in Sydney
6. New trojan virus (A311) infects 10000 Aussie computers - not esily detected or removed.
7. Aussie companies get $34M in government grants for R&D
8. New Zealand Agbiotech sector and novel products on show at major biotech conference in Melbourne next week.
9. No link between head-brain size and intelligence.
10. Clouds over Antarctica warn of global warning.
11. No link between dairy foods and prostate cancer
12. Dingos and cane toads
13. The perfect tech egg timer
14. New marine fossils
    
15. Update on the happiness index

1. Comments on changing ISPs and ADSL2+
2. Squeezeboxes and Slim Devices - music streaming nirvana
3. Pacific ISP link new faults
4. Newton vs the Samsung Q1 tablet - have we moved very far?
5. Omnidrive the new Aussie online storage solution
6. Kazaa goes legal
7. HSDPA from Hutchinson 3G next year
8. Motorola to trial WiMax mobile phones
9. NZ Telecom to ramp up internet speeds
10. NZ talent brain drain to Australia
11. Australian 2006 Census goes online
12. Australian Banks fail in online communications test
13. Universities spent 4.2 billion on R&D and increase industry engagement
14. Biotechs urged to merge
15. Steps in fight against Hepatitis C
16. New Aussie Alzheimers Drug
17. Pluto warming up
18. Aussie Jenolan caves - worlds oldest
19. More calls for renewable energy alternatives
20. Weird and wacky - sucking sea spiders from the deep
21. Student patent anemone captive breeding process
22. New podcast: In The Newz from ATP Innovations
    

1. CSIRO loses a round in WiFi Patent case
2. Qantas to offer inflight broadband
3. Malaysia scrap Wimax broadband tender
4. Optus readies launch of new communications satellite
5. Free VOIP calls in Australia and overseas with Gizmo
6. New smart electricity meters to be introduced
7. Broadband has killed the bicycle courier
8. ABC (Australia) world leader on podcasting
9. IT calender girl website controversy
10. Australia: Scientist shortage looms
11. New Gen 3G to be launched in New Zealand
12. Google sets up in New Zealand
13. NZ dangerous place to travel?
14. New signs of life on Mars? Fossils look good
15. New Artificial heart project
16. Iodine deficiency in australia
17. Update on Aussie life style stats for 2005
18. Visit blubrry.com the podcast social network
    

APC 2006-06-17: Slow news week down under. Great podcasts to listen to: For immediate Release ( FIR) www.forimmediaterelease.biz features a series of great interviews focused around business and marketing and new media; check out Allison Sheridans Noscilla Podcast (http://podfeet.com), Allison covers Mac and other issues, great commentary and content. The Noscilla Podcast is a member of the Techpodcast Network (www.techpodcast.com); Remember this weeks TPN roundtable Saturday 17^th 1.30 pacific EST (US). Comments on MyChingo (www.mychingo.com) a voicemail and audio comments plug-in, testing this on the APC blogsite (www.antipodeanpodcast-blog.com). Also check out Waxmail as an alternative (www.waxmail.biz); Currently assessing Microsoft Office 2007 beta 2; New road tools; Mobile power pack from www.socketcom.com and the Beachtek (www.beachtek.com) DXA-10 battery powered pre-amp for two XLR microphone inputs with full phantom power - perfect in combination with the M-Audio Microtrack and condenser mics to provide complete portable solution for high quality on the road podcasts. News this week: Telstra forced to back down on ULL charges; Telstra seeks soft approach to IPTV services in Australia; Fibre to the home initiatives in Perth, Western Australia;  Young cyber sleuths wage war on mobile scam in Australia;  Commercialization Expo in Melbourne (www.expo2006.com.au); New biomaterial, Elastin offers unique tissue engineering solutions; Worlds oldest Fossils in Australia - possibly. Podsafe music this week comes from the Podsafe Music Network (http://music.podshow.com) Tracks played: Voice of the Wind and the View from Here by Marius Kahan.