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Townsville man Nicholas Langan jailed in Bali for sharing a joint | PerthNow

TOWNSVILLE'S Nicholas James Langan's crime was to share a joint of marijuana on a Bali beach. For the offence, he has been jailed for one year. Judges in the Denpasar District Court in Bali yesterday found the Kirwan man guilty of abusing a type one ... >> view original

PNG Hunters vs Townsville Blackhawks preview | Papua New Guinea Today

Hunters fans have had one eye on this highly-anticipated clash in recent weeks and will be willing their team on to repeat their performance against the Blackhawks in Round 11 when they become the first (and so far, only) side to defeat them in Townsville. >> view original

Big and bold, the new Chrysler 300c

THIS big, bold sedan is back: Chrysler's 2015 300 has arrived, offering unmistakable styling and world-class engineering, quality and technology designed to exceed expectations and redefine its segment. The new Chrysler 300 stands apart from the luxury ... >> view original

Car-makers' rush to add wireless features has left cars open to hackers

The complaints that flooded into Texas Auto Center that maddening, mystifying week were all pretty much the same: Customers' cars had gone haywire. Horns started honking in the middle of the night, angering neighbours, waking babies. Then when ... >> view original

Virgin Mobile goes the whole hog on data

Virgin Mobile has announced it's the first Australian telco to offer both double data and data rollover, available to customers who switch networks or upgrade their plan. The news means customers who move to Virgin from a rival carrier will gain access ... >> view original

Restraint fix gains NP300 Navara five stars

The new Nissan NP300 Navara has achieved a five-star ANCAP safety rating after the Japanese manufacturer fixed a fault with the top tether of a child restraint. Despite slight differences in specification, all dual, king and single cab variants of the ... >> view original

Electrified car paint lights up in sync with driver's heartbeat

Lexus and Australian agency Tricky Jigsaw have created a unique system that creates a visual interpretation of the driver's heartbeat on the car's exterior in real time. The team used Lumilor paint, which responds to electricity, on Lexus' RC F coupe. >> view original

Google removes 'porn clicker' malware from Play Store

Google has removed more than 50 apps that contain a malware component that clicks on ads on pornographic websites. Google has removed dozens of apps from its Play Store that purport to be games but secretly click on advertisements on pornographic ... >> view original

Destiny The Taken King is adding the “largest armoury” ever

GUNS! You need them, I got them! Come and see what I have for sale Vault Hunter! I mean Guardian! Yes, those gun-crazy people, of course. Destiny has a fine selection of guns and an even finer sense of gunplay, but outside of a few exotics and ... >> view original

Google gives free patents to eligible startups

Late in April this year, Google launched a marketplace for companies to sell patents. However, in a new effort, Google is now opening up patents it owns and offering it up for free to startups. The Patent Purchase Promotion was an experiment to remove ... >> view original