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Technology News

This helpful page has information on Microsoft Word, updating your pc, anti-virus software, the purchase of Skype and help with getting started online. It's all here at YOURLifeChoices.

4G has arrived

SMARTPHONES - Posted 01 Feb 2012 06:25pm
4G, mobile networks, Telstra, smartphone, mobile phones

Telstra has recently launched its 4G network complete with a brand new 4G smartphone. While the initial coverage is limited, it is giving mobile ...

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Big change to Facebook

SOCIAL NETWORKING - Posted 31 Jan 2012 09:58am
Facebook, timeline, changes, social networking

Facebook is currently undergoing one of the biggest changes in its history. The introduction of Timeline has polarised its users and sparked some very ...

Will it affect you?

Brand new computers from $15 per week

PENSION - Posted 17 Jan 2012 01:00pm
Brand new computers from $15 per week, Age Pension, Disability Pension, Carers, Laptop, Desktop, payment options, centrelink

Through a weekly payment scheme costing from just $15 per week, Computers For All allows you to get a brand new computer from just ...

Upgrade today

The latest and greatest in gadgets

Posted 17 Jan 2012 12:16pm
CES, gadgets, Las Vegas, new products

The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was held last week in Las Vegas. The show was first held in 1967 and has since become ...

See the best new gadgets

Mobile modems

Posted 16 Dec 2011 10:05am
mobile modems, wireless internet, laptops, 3g network, technology, plans, wireless dongle

There are many offers around for mobile modems but what are they and are they worth the money? What are they? ...

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Christmas Communication

Posted 16 Dec 2011 08:17am
Christmas Communication

The festive season can often be a difficult time to catch up with everyone, whether they live on the other side of the world ...

Stay in touch

What is iView?

Posted 15 Dec 2011 04:57pm
iView, abc, abc iview, television, catch up

More and more people are using iView every week, so it is likely you will come across the term at some point. If you ...

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Never stop learning

Posted 14 Dec 2011 12:53pm

YOURLifeChoices subscriber, Shirley, has asked for some information regarding community interaction and learning in regards to computers and the internet. YOURLifeChoices has covered the issues of Computer clubs, internet allowances, online diary’s and $250 computers. Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association Australian ...

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Telstra bungle exposes private information of 60,000 customers

Posted 13 Dec 2011 01:14pm
Telstra, Privacy Breach, Security, Technology, Australia, Bundle Search, Bigpond, Internet, Phone, Home

The usernames, passwords, home addresses and full names of 60,000 Telstra bundle customers have been available online for anyone with the correct link to ...

Is your information at risk?

How to get your texts for free

How to get your texts for free

SMS is fast becoming the preferred means of communication between Australians and with a little know how, sending a text message need not cost you a cent.

Start texting for free

The 25 worst internet passwords

The 25 worst internet passwords

SplashData has released their “25 worst passwords of 2011” based on the most hacked passwords on the internet. The perennial favourite of “password” heads the list.

Are any of yours on there?

Beginner's Guide to Facebook

Beginner's Guide to Facebook

There are many facets to Facebook which are fun, social and actually somewhat addictive. It is a very entertaining way to keep in contact with friends and family, and with this simple guide, YOURLifeChoices will show you how.

Start connecting today!

Free Downloads and Games

Free Downloads and Games

Whether you want to recover lost files from your computer or camera, a free alternative to Microsoft word or just want to keep your passwords safe, Drew has a program for you.

They are all free!

Senior-friendly phone

Senior-friendly phone

YOURLifeChoices subscriber Jenny has found the holy grail of mobile phones, one which is easy to use and affordable. Are you in the market for a new phone?

Read Jenny’s review