APC articles by Peter Sbarski

Google launches app platform
Google has announced an online platform for hosting web applications free of charge, in its biggest attack on Microsoft yet.
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Top 5 best (free) open source games
Top 5 best (free) open source games Why spend your money on expensive commercial games, when you could instead check out our favourite open source games and start playing!
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Fedora 8 released: there's life in the red hat yet
Fedora 8 released: there Fedora may not be Ubuntu, but it's still a damn fine Linux distribution. Here's what's in the latest version, hot off the compilers.
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'Vixta' Linux distro mimics Vista's look and feel
Vixta is a Linux distro which copies Vista's UI. Some commentators hate it. Here's why I think they are wrong.
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A breath of (Adobe) AIR
A breath of (Adobe) AIR Adobe is flipping web development on its head: it is encouraging developers to port web apps to the desktop with a new platform called AIR.
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Inside the $100 laptop
Inside the $100 laptop The One Laptop Per Child project aims to bridge the digital divide. We take a look at the hardware and the software and tell you how to get OLPC's fascinating UI 'Sugar' running on your computer.
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How to: BitTorrent on your mobile phone
How to: BitTorrent on your mobile phone The complete tutorial on how to control your torrents via your mobile phone. Hi, my name is Peter and I have a problem.
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Why the era of the PC is not over
Why the era of the PC is not over So last week, Danny Gorog arguedwhy the PC is dead. Here's my comeback: why a couple of successful products from Apple don't spell the end for the PC.
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Opera mini goes head-to-head with iPhone
Opera mini goes head-to-head with iPhone The makers of the popular Opera Mini browser for mobile phones have released a major new upgrade, Dimension, which they're promising will offer iPhone-like browsing on almost any mobile.
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Safari for Windows: what the independent benchmarks show
Safari for Windows: what the independent benchmarks show Apple has surprised us with Safari for Windows. But is it a genuine competitor to IE and FF for Windows or just another drab browser? We run our own real-life speed tests.
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Silverlight: Microsoft’s Flash killer evaluated
Silverlight: Microsoft’s Flash killer evaluated Microsoft's bid to kill off Adobe's Flash actually looks rather promising. We dig deep to see what Silverlight has to offer in the way of next generation interactive online applications.
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iiNet forges alliance with iTunes: movie downloads in Australia soon?
iiNet forges alliance with iTunes: movie downloads in Australia soon? iiNet and iTunes have formed a free download partnership, leading us to wonder if Australia's third largest ISP knows something we don't about the introduction of movie downloads into Australia.
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Google Desktop 5 sports slick new look: like Vista without Vista's overhead
Google Desktop 5 sports slick new look: like Vista without Vista Google has pimped out its latest iteration of Google Desktop with newer gadgets and better graphics. Throw in the preview function and it's an update worth getting. Check out what's improved and what else is new inside.
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Firefox 3 "Gran Paradiso": beta due soon
Firefox 3 "Gran Paradiso": beta due soon The browser battle is heating up again with Firefox 3 due for beta release in about two months. We've investigated the feature set and taken the Gran Paradiso alpha out for a spin.
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Google adds Presentations to its online office suite
Google adds Presentations to its online office suite Google has announced that a new member will soon join its Google Docs and Spreadsheets family. We've been waiting for it for a long time. Prepare to welcome Google Presentations.
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