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Apple have been working hard on the next version of OS X, and you can find evidence of their work in the strangest of places. A WebKit bug report has ousted Apple's extensive internal development of OS X 10.9, which we've heard nothing about up until now — it's expected Apple will seed a pre-release ...

The history of programming languages stretches back further than many believe, and Veracode‘s Neil DuPaul has put it all together in an infographic from Ada Lovelace in 1843 to Javascript in 1995.

Which programming language is behind your favourite website? And how secure are they?






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A rumour floating around the Mac Pro suggests Apple is going to be doing something really different for the next version of Apple's flagship workstation. A post from a user on a forum says he spoke to Apple's Mac Pro project manager via telephone, who asked him about what he wanted to see and put to ...

Bose today launched the SoundLink Mini Bluetooth speaker and the Quiet Comfort 20 in-ear active-noise-cancelling in-ear headphones – both delivering class-leading audio at a decent price.

The SoundLink Mini is an aluminium-encased speaker that measures just 5.1cm high, 18cm wide and 5.9cm deep – which means it can fit on the palm of your hand – but delivers a sound you’d expect from a far larger unit.

When we first heard it at this morning’s launch in Sydney we had a real ‘wow!’ ...

Apple has started decorating Moscone Center ahead of WWDC next week. You probably can't read it, but the picture of the one banner that's floating around the web says "where a whole new world's developing". The banner uses the same colour scheme as the WWDC 2013 invitations. ...

Denon Cocoon Home


We’ve long used Denon AV receivers for our home-theatre setups, and have been impressed in the past with the company’s bookshelf speaker systems, so we were keen to get our hands on the Cocoon, Denon’s first foray into the world of speaker docks.

It’s a sort of kidney-shaped dock-and-wireless unit that comes in two models – the Home (DSD500), which we review here, and the smaller Portable (DSD300). The latter has a water-resistant chassis with rubberised buttons and contains a rechargeable Lithium-ion ...

Apple are still pushing their internet radio agenda forward, with a new deal being signed by Warner Music Group over the weekend. Both the New York Times and the (paywalled) article from the Wall Street Journal have confirmed this fact, so it's a safe bet to say Apple would very much like to release ...

With WWDC just around the corner, it's no wonder the rumours about updated hardware are starting to fly. First out of the gate this morning is the rumour from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who says Apple will be releasing a slimmer Retina MacBook Pro with an upgraded camera. Additionally, Kuo is also on the ...

House of Marley Get Up Stand Up
By Jonathan Stewart



House of Marley’s Get Up Stand Up music system combines crisp audio, deep thumping bass and a 30-pin iPhone dock in a stylish wooden design.

The open wave design is crafted from birch wood with a walnut veneer that gives the speaker an aesthetically pleasing look that would suit any room in your house.

The Get Up Stand Up pumps its audio out of two high-output, long- throw 4.5in (100mm) woofers; two 1in (25mm) tweeters and forceful amplifier.

Unlike the majority of audio ...