Julia Gillard becomes new Australian Prime Minister after Kevin Rudd resigned. The leadership challenge that was expected to go down this morning did not eventuate as Kevin Rudd elected to step down. Wayne Swann becomes Deputy PM.
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“More Barney Songs” is what happens when you hand over your iPad to your toddler and have last.fm set to automatically scrobble your tracks upon device sync.
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is facing a leadership challenge tonight as his former backers in the Australian Labor Party have deserted him for his deputy, Julia Gillard who moments ago took a position to challenge Rudd. Those keeping an eye in Australian politics are speculating strongly that by tomorrow Australia will have a new Prime Minister ahead of the election later this year.
Seen at Chopstix restaurant at Plaza Indonesia
When kids met the iPad
Earlier today Apple announced that it has sold 3 million iPads in 80 days. That works out on average to 37,500 per day. The popularity of this device is quite astounding given how it’s only available in less than ten countries. It constantly sells out in most locations. On the other hand, when you see kids play around with the iPad as at the link above, you might understand why it’s done so well.
Wacchen
I’m a massive fan of Instapaper. It’s a service that lets you save articles and read them later on your iOS devices or on your standard computers, with a amazing readability factor. Wacchen is a similar service but for videos. I’ve yet to try it but it seems to have taken the same premise and apply it to video sites.
Apostrophe key in iOS 4 remains misleading
I rarely find myself needing to use quote marks but sometimes when I do I can’t figure out why Apple left them out of the keyboard. Whaddaya know, turns out they’re actually there, just hidden.
8 Subtle Changes You May (Or May Not) Notice in iOS 4
Apple doesn’t stand still. When it sees room for improvements, it will make it so, check out some of these changes in iOS 4. These make the interface more efficient, cleaner, and more well thought out, which end up raising the user experience level up a notch. It’s not just about having features, it’s also about presenting them.
All that aside, people will still read Macworld review no matter what order it comes – first, last, middle. Good writing gets read.
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