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Albury: Making money for Vermont

I appreciate all that you are doing for Vermont. Having said this, there is something weighing heavily on my mind. I was at the rest area on Interstate 89 the other day and went to the table for a free cup of coffee. While in the process of refilling ... >> view original

WATCH Spider Ballooning Is Covering Albury, Australia With Silky Spider Web

This phenomenon does not happen only in Australia, many other cities across the world witness this many times. The only thing which is making the city of Albury stand out is that the number of baby spiders is enormous and do not seem to tone down ... >> view original

Porsche Introduces Special Black Edition of Boxter and 911 Carrera

In an attempt to spike the sales and liven up the interest of the audience in its products, Porsche has introduced new special Black Edition series of Boxster and 911 Carrera. Both the Porsche models have in case been quite popular among car enthusiasts but ... >> view original

Microsoft Surface 3 Review

When Microsoft launched its first Surface line of tablet computers, it did so with two distinct lines. Surface Pro has always been essentially a premium laptop in tablet form, and it's one that improved markedly over time; I'd happily say that the Surface Pro 3 was ... >> view original

Twitter and Google deal puts tweets in search results

Google and Twitter have announced a partnership to display tweets in search results, renewing a tie-up that ended in 2011. The move will allow Google to get more real-time results in its search queries, and help Twitter boost engagement after a period of ... >> view original

Equinix adds Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute to Melbourne data centre

Global data centre firm Equinix has deployed Microsoft's Azure ExpressRoute into its Melbourne data centre ME1, enabling Melbourne businesses to connect with the cloud computing platform directly. The deployment is part of Equinix's global partnership ... >> view original

Dallas Buyers Club faces monster suit

IN studios-in-glasshouses-shouldn't-throw-stones news, the company behind Dallas Buyers Club seeking to sue Australians for copyright infringement is itself being sued for copyright infringement. The lawsuit against Voltage Pictures was filed this week by ... >> view original

Queensland drivers on phone face double demerit points

Queensland drivers caught using their mobile phones twice or more during a year will soon face a double demerit point penalty. The state government is cracking down on mobile users as part of a range of new road safety reforms. "We make no apologies for ... >> view original

Telstra's Pacnet breached by hackers

Telstra's Asian-based data centre and undersea cable operator Pacnet has been hacked by unknown sources, exposing legions of the telco's corporate customers, including the Australian Federal Police, to a massive security breach. Telstra (TLS) said it had ... >> view original

Lead-foot drivers linked to other crime

LEAD-FOOT drivers are significantly more likely to commit drug and property offences than speed limit abiding motorists, a new study shows. THE Queensland University of Technology study has investigated criminal histories, personal characteristics, traffic ... >> view original