Tag: Brisbane

  • You and your pooch can now ride in style with the launch of Uber Pet!

    You and your pooch can now ride in style with the launch of Uber Pet!

    Ever looked outside your Uber’s window, praying to the carpool gods that your driver doesn’t try to start a conversation, hoping they decide to play something other than talk-back radio, and lament about the fur child you’ve left behind at home as you embark on a day out? Well my friends, you shall lament no…

  • Australian housing prices continue to rise

    Australian housing prices continue to rise

    Core Research has announced a 3.7% rise in Australia’s housing market prices since January. Sydney dominated the Australian property market, with the highest increase of 5.3%, with Melbourne close behind with a respectable 4.4% rise. Only Perth has recorded a decrease in housing prices, which fell 1.1%. Sydney has long held the title of Australia’s most unaffordable…

  • Sydney’s housing is second most expensive globally

    Sydney’s housing is second most expensive globally

    Sydney has been ranked the second most expensive housing market in the world, according to a study by research company Demographia. The study ranked Hong Kong as the most unaffordable city in the world, followed closely by Australia’s biggest city. Demographia’s 2017 International Housing Affordability Survey comes at a time of great concern for the future of Australian…

  • Customers’ private iPhone photos stolen and rated by Apple staff

    Customers’ private iPhone photos stolen and rated by Apple staff

    According to The Courier Mail, four male members at Carindale Apple Store in Brisbane have just been fired for stealing and rating female customers’ iPhone photos on a scale of one to ten. Some staff members also took explicit photos of their female colleagues’ bodies without their knowledge and then shared these images with other colleagues as part…