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Townsville residents go all out to show Cowboys support ahead of NRL grand final

North Queensland Cowboys supporters in Townsville are putting the finishing touches on homemade decorations ahead of their team's second appearance in an NRL grand final. Anticipation is building among diehard fans, who have put signs outside their ... >> view original

Police believe young Townsville offenders are targeting Cairns homes in crime ...

Cairns property crime squad Acting Senior Sergeant Barry Karamujic said they were co-ordinating with Townsville police over the incidents. “It is possibly a small group of juvenile offenders stealing vehicles and possibly from the Townsville area,” he ... >> view original

Volkswagen Australia may be slapped with billions in fine

Volkswagen Group could have to pay billions of dollars worth of fines in Australia, after the nation' s consumer watchdog announced it was investigating the car manufacturer on Thursday. The Australian Competitions and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ... >> view original

Report: Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection Has "Extended Collection ...

Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection is due out in only several more days, and while our highly positive review was released a few days ago, the game's full Trophy list has just finally been revealed. Posted by PSN Profiles forum user eivinds, the ... >> view original

Microsoft's Flagship NYC Store to Open Oct. 26

The company will open the doors to its first flagship retail store in New York's tony Fifth Avenue shopping district. Microsoft is setting up shop—a very expensive one—later this month in New York City. The company announced this week that its ... >> view original

Uber Back: The Ride-Sharing Service For Uni Students

Uber is known for cutting the fees on your regular taxis, but for uni students, the cost cuts aren't enough to justify regular trips. That's why comedy sketch group Collective Noun have introduced 'Uber Back'. It's a new, improved and far more ... >> view original

Sydney learner motorcyclist cops big fine

AN 18-year-old learner motorcyclist has been issued 10 demerit points and copped an $855 fine for travelling 30km/h over the speed limit. THE teenager was clocked driving at more than 80km/h in a 50km/h zone on Friday evening in Elderslie, near Camden ... >> view original

Bizarre internet challenge called 'extreme phone pinching' goes viral on ...

Weird ... People are dangling their iPhones over drops and heights for some reason. Picture: YouTube. A STRANGE online trend called “extreme phone pinching” is taking social media networks by storm and costing people thousands. The challenge involves ... >> view original

EGX 2015: Preview – Rise of the Tomb Raider's Moments of Brilliance Let Down ...

Crystal Dynamics' Rise of the Tomb Raider was one of the most anticipated games on offer at EGX 2015 in Birmingham, and having loved the 2013 reboot, we couldn't wait to get our hands on the upcoming action-adventure title. However, while the demo we ... >> view original

Snapchat To Let Brands Pay For Customized Lenses: Win-Win For All

Snapchat will employ an advertising model that charges advertisers to have sponsored selfie lenses for the general public to use. A Financial Times report says the new sponsored lenses will allow brands to creep into users' selfies. An example of that ... >> view original