Published on January 14, 2011 by Technology Slice
Nadal Favorite to win Australian Open – Eight-time Grand Slam title winner Ivan Lendl believes Rafael Nadal will overcome recent illness to win back his Australian Open title over the next fortnight. Nadal comes into the year’s first Grand Slam under a slight fitness cloud after picking up a virus while in Doha. But that [...]
Tags: Andy Murray, Australian Open, Australian Open Champion, Australian Open Title, Doha, Fitness, Fortnight, Gap, Grand Slam Title, Ivan Lendl, Novak Djokovic, Rafa, Rafael Nadal, Robin Soderling, Roger Federer, Second Half, Title Winner, virus
Posted in General
Published on November 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
World’s Safest Car – The RTA’s NSW Centre for Road Safety vehicle is crammed with the radars, screens, cameras and breath testing equipment designed to reduce one-off human errors that usually lead to death or serious injury. It is driven by RTA principal analyst John Wall, who said drivers would soon be demanding these features. [...]
Tags: Adaptive Cruise Control, Bump, Car World, Collision Speed, Collision System, Crash Investigators, Crashes, Cruise Control System, Gap, Nsw Centre, Police Crash, Principal Analyst, Road Safety, Rta Nsw, Safest Car, Safest Cars, Safety Features, Screens, Second Gap, Video System
Posted in Cars
Published on November 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
Housing Land Getting Expensive – The median land price in Melbourne’s growth areas such as new suburbs Wyndham, Whittlesea, Casey and Melton rocketed 24 per cent in the past 12 months to $212,750 last quarter. According to research from property group Oliver Hume, the cost of building a new home has risen to $216,097, leaving [...]
Tags: Affordability Crisis, Andrew Perkins, Brian Welch, Brumby, Building A New Home, Corridors, Cost Of Building A New Home, Escalation, Gap, Growth Areas, Hectares, Housing Affordability, Income Households, Lack Of Awareness, Melton, Mr Perkins, Oliver Hume, Property Group, Urban Growth Boundary, Whittlesea
Posted in Money
Published on June 7, 2010 by Technology Slice
Coalition Gains Popularity – The Abbott Coalition has broken through for the first time to a clear election-winning lead of 53-47 per cent in an Age/Nielsen poll that will rattle Labor and intensify pressure to change its increasingly unpopular mining tax. The government is losing the resource tax debate, with support for the tax down [...]
Tags: Disapproval, Gap, Greens, kevin rudd, Mr Abbott, Nielsen, Opposition Leaders, Point Gap, Poll, Pollster John, Popularity, Prime Minister, protest, Rock Bottom, Stirton, Swing, Tax Debate, Tony Abbott, vote
Posted in Politics
Published on May 7, 2010 by Technology Slice
Nokia To Unveil New Smart Phones – Nokia will launch new smartphones to help close the gap with competitors that have overtaken the world’s top mobile phone maker in the market for high-end devices, its chief executive said. While Nokia still is a global leader in smartphones, it’s struggling to compete in the expensive segment [...]
Tags: blackberry, Chief Executive, Chief Rivals, Finland, Finnish Media, Gap, Global Leader, iphone, Media Speculation, Mobile Phone Maker, New Generation, New Nokia, New Smartphones, Nokia, Nokia Help, Nokia Phones, Research In Motion, Segment, Share Price, Smart Phones
Posted in Mobile Phones
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