The Lunch Box - 29/04

Channel News

• Cisco has admitted to partner frustrations and said it needs to be easier to do business with.
• Ingram Micro’s Expotech has gone live. Visit it now and check out what’s on offer.
• User behaviour is driving PC and Tablet growth, according to Intel spokespeople.

State of the market

• Sliding bank stocks and continuing European market woes have affected local stocks. At 12:06pm, the S&P/ASX200 was down 37.7 points.
• The Aussie dollar has risen to $US0.9233. Gold is down to $US1166.4 an ounce while oil prices are down to $US83.1 a barrel.

Technology

• Expanding influence: Australians take to mobile internet
• Apple: Buys app and chip makers
• Lost in space: US hypersonic glider flunks first test flight
• Groogle: Boggled by Google mean spirit
• Wikipedia: Rejects child porn accusation

General News

• Politics: Rudd hints at tax cuts for Australians
• Health: 'World-first' laws to stub out smoking
• Health (2): Cigarette tax to climb 25 per cent from midnight
• Brimble: Wilhelm guilty
• Business: ANZ profit soars on resilient economy
• Secret agent stunner: Mata Hari in the Kremlin
• World: 'Bigoted' gaffe rocks Brown's campaign
• Education: Queensland is second state to admit extra BER fees
• Environment: Bracing for the big one
• Environment (2): Controlled burn of Gulf of Mexico oil slick begins
• Housing: Sydney still top of property market but other cities closing fast
• Media: Williams story has magazine in strife

Sport

• Champions League: Inter Milan and Bayern Munich to meet in the final
• Champions League (2): Mourinho claims his 'greatest moment'
• Rugby league/union: Rebel Izzy could kiss Kangaroos jersey goodbye
• NRL: Offers roll in for Storm stars
• NRL (2): Bulldogs sign Barba until end of 2012
• T20 cricket: Harris wins nod to replace Lee
• AFL: Brown missing old mate Bradshaw
• Rugby union: Waratahs hooker makes timely return
• Rugby union (2): Dud decision - Giteau $5000 the poorer for telling it like it is

Entertainment

• Not so fantastic : Beyond botox
• On show: Kings Cross and the seven deadly sins
• Can't look away: Is this the worst TV show ever?
• Taking action: 'Sad, scared' Bullocks adopts baby, files for divorce
• Hits keep coming: Underbelly star the Bachelor of the Year
• Travel: Don't get left behind by airlines
• Iron Man 2: Goes soft in the middle
• Split: Zampatti puts best foot forward despite separation
• Julia Roberts: World's most beautiful

Tomorrow's weather:

• Sydney: Chance of a shower. Min: 14, Max: 21
• Melbourne: Early shower. Min: 12, Max: 20
• Brisbane: Fine. Min: 15, Max: 27
• Perth: Chance of a late shower. Min: 14, Max: 24
• Adelaide: Fine. Mostly sunny. Partly cloudy. Min: 13, Max: 23
• Hobart: Shower or two. Windy. Windy . Min: 10, Max: 16
• Canberra: Sunny. Min: 03, Max: 19
• Darwin: Fine, mostly sunny. Min: 24, Max: 34

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