Erik Pineda

Samsung has become a brand that is preferred and trusted by consumers despite the legal setbacks that the tech giant has been getting lately.

Labor is basking on what looked like a second wind that can be used to propel its chances come the 2013 federal election, and the man, Kevin Rudd, the party caucus had ousted in 2010 is joining in the fun.

Malwares, which employ the same command and control (C&C) servers attributed to Flame, remain in active circulation, according to new findings issued by the same team that detected and tracked the powerful computer spy tool earlier in 2012.

Prince Harry was out of harm’s way during the daring Taliban raid on a NATO base Friday last week, which killed two U.S. service members and destroyed six combat planes by the coalition forces, reports said.

Prince Harry was out of harm’s way during the daring Taliban raid on a NATO base Friday last week, which killed two U.S. service members and destroyed six combat planes by the coalition forces, reports said.

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Glenn Stevens remains in the good grace of key Labor and Coalition figures despite swirling allegations that he was a direct party in the attempted cover-up of reported corruption that plagued the central bank subsidiaries in 2009.

A new malware has been unleashed to hostage or pilfer data from computer systems running on Windows, Microsoft said on Monday.

U.S. Defence Secretary Leon Panetta called on China and Japan to exercise “calm and restraint,” in resolving their ongoing dispute over a group of islets in the East China Sea.

Virgin coconut oil and coconut water have become global craze with some semblance of celebrity stature, which medical experts said were indeed scientifically justifiable and not mere offshoots of media hype.

The infamous Winklevoss twins, Tyler and Cameron, are now engaged into the social networking business following their legal battles with Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, leaving the two $US65 million richer.

Microsoft’s upcoming Surface tablets will directly challenge iPad’s dominance, according to company chief executive Steve Ballmer, stressing too that the device and Windows 8 will lead to “epic year for Microsoft.”

Latest polls have suggested that the Coalition will likely win come the federal election on 2013 but the contest will not be as easy as it was a few months back, with Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Labor mustering considerable surges since May this year.

Not only that the national broadband network (NBN) roll out is suffering from delays and budget blow out, many Australians may also end up not having access to fixed line communication facilities, the Coalition said on Thursday.

Nintendo is gearing to morph itself as the premier fun-provider of households the world over as the Japanese firm unveiled on Thursday the new Wii U, touted as “the entertainment hub in the centre of the house.”

China’s Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp, currently two of the leading global telecommunication firms, have informed the U.S. Congress on Thursday that they were not willing tools at the disposal of Beijing to spy on other nations.

Apple did just the right thing in stretching the screen size of the new iPhone 5 to 4.0 inches and deploying much-faster cellular connectivity with the gadget, which rolls out beginning Sept 21, a new report said.

Microsoft has unmasked a new malware that reportedly operates from a Chinese domain and spreads through freshly-unboxed PCs that were exclusively assembled by a computer manufacturer, also in China.

Add Nintendo’s Wii U to your holiday gadget shopping list this December as the new game console is likely to hit the global market at around the same time that new tech toys were slated to fiercely compete for consumers’ attention.

He was a bully, he was a misogynist and he kept the company of a ‘goon squad’ that was ready to pick a fight for the then university politician and now Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.

Notwithstanding the rollout of a new iPhone, Android handsets will be scooped up in large amounts that by the close of 2013 more than a billion units will be owned by global consumers, according to a new smartphone market report.

Pitting Apple’s new iPhone 5 against Sony’s Xperia Acro S is pretty much watching the technologies from the two tech giants clashing in full force, with ‘minor’ players invited into the fray because their brand architectures are inside the fresh smartphone releases.

Australia lost a good friend when U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was killed Tuesday during what appeared as spontaneous ‘mob attack’, Foreign Minister Bob Carr said on Thursday.

Mobile apps are more attractive when offered free, tech research firm Gartner confirmed on Tuesday as latest data showed that global users will likely download more than 45 billion smartphone and tablet apps by the end of 2012.

How much illegal music downloads would cost? For a U.S. woman it’s $US222,000 as determined on Tuesday by a federal appeals court, which declared that the hefty fine was just and reasonable.

Wheat, Australia’s chief farm export produce, is expected to deliver less yields in the current financial year, according to the latest estimates issued on Tuesday by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Science (ABARES).

Much is expected from the new iPhone version. Apart from issuing a reengineered hardware and improved software, all packed into a slick and thin brick, Apple is also pressured to replicate and even exceed what it has been doing in the past half-decade – earning billions and really quick.

Giant tobacco firms call it creative marketing but Health Minister Tanya Plibersek was not impressed at all with the latest ploy of cigarette manufacturers to circumvent Australia’s plain packaging laws, set to take full effect December 2012.

Barring unlikely force majeure, Apple’s new iPhone will definitely hit the global market this late September, prompting the tech giant’s closest rival, Samsung, to welcome the handset debut accordingly – with lawsuits.

Vast amount of clean energy can be generated via wind turbines and supply more than enough of what the entire planet needs, reports said.