By Brad de Klerk and Megan Ellis The Pirate Bay, the world’s largest torrent website, recently announced plans to launch ‘Low Orbit Server Stations’ in an attempt to avoid shutdown and censorship. After numerous takedown attempts by authorities, the site’s owners hope this will be the answer to their run-ins with the law.
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By Xand Venturas Apple’s big event of March 7th (yesterday) came and went without really throwing up to many surprises. In fact, there weren’t any real surprises to speak of. That however, does not mean that what was announced wasn’t extraordinary. The main attraction, predictably, was the announcement of, The New iPad. Share
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By Kyle O’Hagan Without a doubt, if you had to ask any student about what Rhodes is academically acclaimed for, you’ll get the responses: journalism and media studies, the dramatic arts or law. What many students don’t know is that nestled away in the Biological Sciences building is a hub of activity focused around cancer
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By Kayla Roux We all have our own tips and tricks for improving our academic performance. From eating brain food to drawing mind maps, the sentiment amongst students seems to be that anything goes, as long as the results reflect it. When you think of the term ‘academic performance-enhancing drugs’, what comes to mind? Coffee
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By Alexander Venturas The passing of former Apple CEO Steve Jobs on 5 October 2011 was met by widespread mourning and a flurry of tributes to the great man. He brought us the Mac computer, the iPod, the iPhone and most recently, the iPad. Below is the speech that Jobs gave at the commencement ceremony
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By Craig Adamson Imagine the ocean. Now imagine a fishing boat on that ocean. Imagine this boat throwing its fishing net into the ocean, collecting all the fish on top of the surface. In short, this ocean is in fact the entire internet. Much like the continual discovery of our oceans, we realise that the
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