Jeff Bertolucci - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Jeff Bertolucci

Article | 19/07/2011 Google websites get official URL shortcut: g.co

URL shortening services that allow you to truncate lengthy Web addresses into shorter links have been around for a while now, but today Google announc...

Article | 6/07/2011 Google to rename Picasa, Blogger, reports say

The names of two popular Google services, Picasa and Blogger, will soon go away, although the services themselves will remain key components of Google...

Article | 29/06/2011 Two new iPhones? Three reasons it won't happen

Every analyst, pundit, and curious bystander is pretty much convinced that Apple will debut its next-generation iPhone in August or September. Questio...

Article | 22/06/2011 Radical new iPhone 5? Don't bet on it

Here's your iPhone 5 rumor du jour: Apple's next-generation smartphone may feature a "radical" new design, one vastly different from that of the wildl...

Article | 20/06/2011 Kindle vs Nook: how Amazon's e-book reader can win the battle

The latest Barnes & Noble Nook e-reader is getting a lot of positive buzz, and for good reason. It's thin and light, has a touchscreen interface that...

Article | 10/06/2011 Turn the lights out, MySpace, the party's over

Does anyone want MySpace? The fading social network continues its desperate quest to find new investors, but the situation looks bleak.

Article | 3/06/2011 Angry Birds comes to Windows--No browser required

Rovio's quest to bring its über-popular Angry Birds to every computing platform known to humankind shows no signs of letting up.

Article | 28/05/2011 Google adds flight schedules to search results

Using Google to search for airline flights just got a little easier. The search giant announced Friday that it's adding flight schedules to travel-rel...

Article | 21/05/2011 Two die in Foxconn assembly plant explosion

Foxconn Technology Group, manufacturer of popular consumer tech products such as the Apple iPhone, iPod, and iPad, as well as Dell computers, had a la...

Article | 19/05/2011 Mac malware brouhaha: Are Apple users no longer safe?

Mac users don't have to worry about malware, right? Well, for many years that's been true, although the reasons were always the topic of contentious d...

Article | 11/05/2011 Rumor: Apple iPod Nano to get camera, again

The iPod nano may not sell like it used to, but that doesn't mean Apple has stopped tinkering with its tiny music player. A new photo allegedly shows ...

Article | 6/05/2011 Will iPad 3 go 3D?

Like Jell-O, there's always room for iPad rumors. And the latest gossip concerning Apple's mega-popular tablet is a doozy: the iPad 3 will feature a 3...

Article | 19/04/2011 10 things killed by the smartphone

Cisco's recent announcement that it was closing its Flip mini-camcorder business got us thinking. It's pretty clear that today's smartphones, with the...

Article | 16/04/2011 Dear Apple, keep your $#!%$&# white iPhone 4

Enough already. I'm sick of hearing about the mythical and mysterious white iPhone 4, the Loch Ness Monster of handsets. After 10 months of speculatio...

Article | 9/04/2011 YouTube Live: The makeover continues

Another sign that Google is positioning YouTube to compete with broadcast and cable TV, as well as other video-streaming services like Hulu and Netfli...