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How smart is your smartphone?

26 Feb 2013 by 1 Comment
With 3G and wireless broadband data services increasingly more commonplace in Papua New Guinea and the region, smartphones are gaining a hold in the market. This follows a global trend: according to technology analysts Gartner Inc, smartphone sales grew by 38.3% in 2012, while overall mobile phone sales actually fell 1.7%—the first fall since 2009. Up […]
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Running in Port Moresby

20 Feb 2013 by
Port Moresby is hardly a runner’s paradise, but one resolute group never misses a chance to hit the bitumen. The capital’s heat, humidity, security concerns and poorly-maintained or non-existent pavements are some of the excuses would-be runners can use to convince themselves to stay indoors—whether on a treadmill or on the couch. But every Saturday […]
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Qantas’ alliance with Emirates

12 Feb 2013 by Leave a Comment
Qantas is on the verge of finalising a new major alliance with Emirates. What does that mean for its customers? Qantas proposed new alliance with Emirates is not expected to affect its Papua New Guinea services (including its code-share services with Air Niugini from Brisbane and Qantaslink services from Cairns), nor its domestic services in Australia. However, for […]
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Ebooks: a quick guide

18 Jan 2013 by Leave a Comment
With books so hard to come by in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific, more and more people across the region are getting into ebooks: digital versions of the printed book. There are now millions of ebooks available. Comparatively cheap, easy to find and fast to download from the web (if you have a reliable […]
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Madang Resort Hotel

1 May 2008 by Leave a Comment
It’s no surprise to discover that the Madang Resort Hotel is Papua New Guinea’s oldest because that explains how it came to secure such a spectacular location. The 15-acre site, replete with orchid gardens and indigenous wildlife, has absolute water frontage onto Dallman Passage, beautiful Madang Harbour and Yamilon Lagoon. Guests in the executive suites […]
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