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Discovering success: Australian Discovr developer David McKinney
A Perth developer bet everything (including his home) on his iPhone app succeeding, so it’s just as well that it did.
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Instagram sets focus to Android with new sign-up page revealed
Smash hit iOS photo-sharing app Instagram is finally turning its lens towards Android, with a new sign-up page the preliminary step towards likely bi-polar app store domination.
Final Freeway 2R: a heartfelt homage to '80s arcade racer Out Run
In an apps industry rife with instant clones of the most successful games, it's heartening to see an indie tribute to a near-forgotten genre: the sprite-based arcade racer.
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Inside the World of Dinosaurs: the Australian iPad app taking interactive education to the next level
Founded in 2011 with a vision to creating "cinematic-style education apps" for iOS, M5859 Studios' debut is a massive undertaking starring over 60 3D dinosaurs -- and Stephen Fry.
Name your price! Humble Bundle brings pay-what-you-want gaming to Android in style
Pay whatever you want for three acclaimed Android games -- Anomaly: Warzone Earth, Osmos and EDGE -- and in the bargain you'll score desktop versions for Windows, Mac and Linux.
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Google's Android Developer Labs headed to Australia next week
Got an Android app you want to polish up but not sure how to go about it? Android's official Developer Advocates are bringing their Labs to Sydney and Melbourne next week to help.
Take Windows 8 for a spin today
Keen to check out Windows 8's new features and don't want to wait? Why not have a play with the Windows 8 Developer Preview with our hands-on guide?
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Friend request: Facebook looking to buddy up with top devs in Asia-Pacific
If you've got the skills, Facebook wants to promote you among its top hundred social media & app developers in the world -- but only if you make the cut.
Jobs in IT: employer vs employee perspectives
In the current job market, it pays to have an understanding of where the other side is coming from. We look at what a prospective IT employer and employee have to say.
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Where are the new IT jobs?
With new areas opening up in IT and others closing, where do the new jobs lie? We look at what will be hot in 2012.
Up, up and away: cloud salaries are sky-high
Unless you've been living under the proverbial rock for the past year, you know cloud computing is the IT phrase on everybody's lips.
Minority Report coming to the Majority: how Microsoft's pushing Kinect for Windows SDK
You can't make any money off it (yet), but Microsoft's seeking to enlist an army of developers to help them take Kinect out of the games room and into the real world.
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Microsoft Tech.Ed 2011 proudly kicks off Australia's biggest annual geekfest
More than 2,500 devs and IT pros congregated on the Gold Coast yesterday for the start of Microsoft's yearly Tech.Ed conference -- and were told in no short order to seize the day.
Aussie game developers hit top of the app charts with Stickman BMX
Amidst some 500,000 apps vying for #1 on the App Store, Australia's Traction Games has cracked it again with their latest title. We caught up with them to ask: what's your secret?
Android's bane: fragmentation blues
Developers and users alike are finding the many different versions of Android available on the market a pain to reckon with.
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