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This amazing Leica i9 Concept byBlack Design Associates, is a dream project that combines two much loved products into one device, while considering both the consumer’s and company’s needs. BDA writes, “It’s common practice to combine a smart phone with a digital camera, but how do you combine a great smart phone with a great digital camera when your brands may speak to very different categories?” It seems they’ve successfully answered this question with their concept design....

For many of us, our iPhones are essential parts of our business lives. We literally can’t get work done without them. For the large majority of people though, the iPhone is just a way to keep in touch with people and waste time on the web or with games. Gigwalk [App Store, free] changes that completely, turning your iPhone into a way to earn money with the investment of a bit of your time and basic photo skills....

TheRainBalletiPhone case protects your precious device from the ravages of water and dust, but it’s also got super clear lenses for the front and back cameras. This means that your iPhone can now be your underwater camera too. Water is probably the number two killer of iPhones, right behind just dropping them. I’ve had some water scares with mine but I’ve managed to escape disaster. My phone has largely survived because if I’m going to the beach or spending the day at the pool it stays securely stowed away somewhere....

In the era of dwindling attention spans and data overload, we’re seeing video and infographics dominating on the web. We’ve also seen somewickedly creative job applications, particularly in the tech industry. Combining these two recent trends, and a dash of rampant unemployment, you’ll understand the quick attraction toVizualize.me, a web app that’s currently in closed beta that turns your Linkedin profile into a slick infographic. Vizualize.me’s algorithms and templates import your Linkedin information and transform it into a Feltron-like professional infographic....

Member of Parliament Malcom Turnbull, former leader of the opposition, said that the Coalition wouldn’t rip up the fiber laid by the NBN if they win the next election in aninterview with the ABC. Turnbull said that while the Coalition maintains its position that the NBN’s goal of accessible fast broadband for all citizens could be achieved by more cost-effective means, they would not reverse any of the work the government does over the next couple of years....