Articles by: Rachel Loveday
Rachel Loveday is a freelance writer and journalist based in Australia.

Music to My Ears: Musical Devices and Nostalgia

April 26, 2014 9:00 AM0 comments
Music to My Ears: Musical Devices and Nostalgia

Tech Reviewer recently published a short article with a video on kids reacting to and learning how to use a Walkman on its 35th anniversary. The video is both hilarious […]

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5 (Obvious) Things I’ve Learnt About My Smartphone

April 24, 2014 9:00 AM0 comments
5 (Obvious) Things I’ve Learnt About My Smartphone

At the beginning of this year after seven years, a Nokia phone and two Samsung flip phones, I finally conformed and bought a smartphone. Specifically a Nokia Lumia 520 Windows […]

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SmartVend: Smartphones and Vending Machines

April 23, 2014 9:00 AM0 comments
SmartVend: Smartphones and Vending Machines

Although paying for drinks or treats from a vending machine wirelessly isn’t exactly new, in Australia, Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) have revealed that the next stage of paying wirelessly for their […]

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How Dark It Can Be In Blackouts

April 18, 2014 10:38 AM0 comments
How Dark It Can Be In Blackouts

Last week the city that I currently live in, Wollongong as well as the nearby city, Sydney experienced severe storms and flash flooding. With these severe storms and flash flooding […]

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Changing the Virtual Locks

April 13, 2014 1:33 PM0 comments
Changing the Virtual Locks

In my native Australia, a woman was the victim of a home invasion. Her home was broken into and many of her valuables—laptop, cash and jewellery were stolen which, with […]

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Back to Brick (Part 4)

December 28, 2013 4:17 PM0 comments
Back to Brick (Part 4)

Rachel Loveday’s Back to Brick feature explores technology dependence and addiction in the 21st century through the perspectives of six people of four different age groups. In Part 4, the […]

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Back to Brick (Part 3)

December 27, 2013 11:11 AM0 comments
Back to Brick (Part 3)

Rachel Loveday’s Back to Brick feature explores technology dependence and addiction in the 21st century through the perspectives of six people of four different age groups. In Part 1, her […]

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Back to Brick (Part 2)

December 26, 2013 2:45 PM0 comments
Back to Brick (Part 2)

Rachel Loveday’s Back to Brick feature explores technology dependence and addiction in the 21st century through the perspectives of six people of four different age groups. In Part 1, her […]

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Back to Brick (Part 1)

December 24, 2013 12:44 PM0 comments
Back to Brick (Part 1)

Rachel Loveday wrote the feature Back to Brick exploring technology dependence and addiction in the 21st century by interviewing and exploring the perspectives of six people of four different age […]

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