James Packer Trys To Take Over Channel 10

Published on October 21, 2010 by Technology Slice

Analysts believe the AFL broadcasting rights are central to Mr Packer’s move on Ten shares, which also gives him a “foot in both camps” when the federal government makes its decision on changing rules which specify that some sporting events should be kept on free TV. A substantial shareholder notice lodged with the Australian stock [...]

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Police Shoot 7 Year Old Girl On Reality TV

Published on May 18, 2010 by Technology Slice

Police Shoot 7 Year Old Girl On Reality TV – An attorney representing the family of a seven-year-old girl who was shot to death during a raid in Detroit said the police operation was flawed and was influenced by TV production concerns. Aiyana Jones was shot and killed as she slept on a living room [...]

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Posted in Crime, Entertainment

Jessica Watson Returns Home

Published on May 16, 2010 by Technology Slice

Jessica Watson Returns Home – A teenage girl who sailed around the world unaided was greeted by thousands of cheering supporters on her return home to Sydney today after her seven month voyage. In her 30-ft yacht, Ella’s Pink Lady, Jessica Watson, 16, today crossed the finish line of her round-the-world journey, which supporters claim [...]

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Google grabs personal info off of Wi-Fi networks (AP)

Published on May 15, 2010 by Technology Slice

AP – Google Inc. has been vacuuming up fragments of people’s online activities broadcast over public Wi-Fi networks for the past four years, a breach of Web etiquette likely to raise more privacy worries about the Internet search leader.

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Posted in Internet, Technology

Underbelly To Be Filmed In 3D

Published on May 3, 2010 by Technology Slice

Underbelly To Be Filmed In 3D – The technological revolution witnessed with James Cameron’s Avatar is already starting to hit the lounge room thanks to the launch of 3D TV sets, and Nine boss David Gyngell says he is blown away by the potential. “It’s an amazing experience – next year we can go out [...]

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