Opal Tadpole is "smallest webcam ever built" — but it's not the cheapest! Calling itself "the world's first portable webcam" seems a stretch, but the Tadpole does seem to solve a lot of problems Digital Camera World · Nov 15, 2023
Opal Tadpole could be the cure for terrible laptop webcams Opal Camera just announced a new 4K webcam that's incredibly small and made to fit laptops perfectly, and it's surprisingly affordable. Laptop · Nov 15, 2023
This Tiny Webcam Only Listens to You When You’re on Camera Opal’s second webcam, the Tadpole, significantly cuts down on the bulk and includes an AI feature that only hears what’s in the frame. Inverse · Nov 14, 2023
The new Opal Tadpole webcam is the perfect camera for your laptop — here’s why Opal has launched its second webcam with the Tadpole which aims to deliver the best video calling experience for your laptop. Tom’s Guide · Nov 14, 2023
SEBI is ‘reluctant’ to probe allegations against the Adani Group, Congress alleges Congress alleges SEBI reluctant to probe Adani Group; reiterates demand for JPC probe to bring out truth. Citing news report, Jairam Ramesh claims “stench of illegality” around Adani-linked shell company Opal Investment The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023
22 of our favorite women’s apparel tops and bottoms for summer golf Check out our favorite summer tops and bottoms from 11 different golf brands including Nike, Lululemon, Adidas, Puma and more. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 29, 2023
CBI to send judicial requests to U.K., UAE, S. Korea in bribery case against lobbyist Sanjay Bhandari The CBI has alleged that Bhandari, as the director of UAE-based Santech International, entered into a criminal conspiracy. The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023
Fors' Opal drum synth and sequencer is one of the coolest Max for Live devices we've ever seen Opal's recent 1.2 update adds a ton of new features, including an upgraded sequencer, modulation locking, output routing, and randomization MusicRadar · Jun 15, 2023
Vivid Sydney outraged many by charging for the botanic garden. But is the show worth it? The festival has been called ‘obscene’ and ‘mean’ for ticketing a previously free space. We send a family of four to find out if the anger is justified The Guardian - AU · Jun 14, 2023
West Lothian OPAL celebrates 10 years in the community The charity, run by the Cyrenians brought together volunteers and clients for the event Daily Record · Apr 28, 2023
Australia hasn't figured out low-level nuclear waste storage yet – let alone high-level waste from submarines Within ten years, Australia could be in possession of three American-made Virginia-class nuclear submarines under the AUKUS agreement with the United States and United Kingdom. The following decade, we plan to build five next-generation nuclear submarines. The Conversation · Mar 15, 2023
New normal? Sydney and Melbourne public transport use still at 80% of pre-Covid levels The latest data shows an average of two days a week of work from home, fewer cars on the road and less-crowded trains The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2023
Stress, anger and disappointment as Maryvale paper mill workers face an uncertain future Workers at the Maryvale Mill thought they were set for life when they walked through the gates for the first time, but at least 150 are now facing redundancies. ABC News · Feb 16, 2023
Unions shape up for fight over paper mill job losses Australian unions have leapt to the defence of workers facing the axe over the closure of Australia's last white paper manufacturing plant. AAP · Feb 15, 2023
AAP · Feb 14, 2023 Job losses as Australia's last white paper plant closes Dwindling timber supplies have been blamed for Australia's last white paper manufacturer shutting its eastern Victorian plant.
The Conversation · Feb 8, 2023 What if Opal and Myki became one? It'd help more of us than you'd think Melburnians know Myki, Sydneysiders know Opal. These two electronic ticketing systems for public transport may be streets ahead of what they replaced, but are now decidedly old-fashioned compared with systems elsewhere in the world.
ABC News · Feb 7, 2023 Nippon Paper Group to make a decision about the future of Australian white paper tomorrow Australia's sole office paper manufacturing could cease operations if its foreign owners decide to permanently shut its Latrobe Valley white paper mill line. Tomorrow's decision could affect up to 200 workers and comes after a halt in operations in native timber logging in Victoria.
ABC News · Jan 23, 2023 Workers fear for jobs as Opal Australian mill produces last ream of white paper for foreseeable future Opal Australian Paper's Maryvale mill, in Victoria, has halted white paper production indefinitely, as the office supplies industry predicts paper prices will soar across the country.
AAP · Jan 18, 2023 Paper-thin supply sparks school books fear Paper companies are scrambling to source foreign white paper after a lack of domestic timber supply dented production at Australia's only white paper mill.
Newcastle Herald · Jan 17, 2023 Opal is no gem of a measure for Newcastle public transport patronage Perhaps Transport NSW needs to install infrared counters on the doors of trains and buses.
Newcastle Herald · Jan 13, 2023 Sorry, Premier, but the apology over Nazi uniform just doesn't cut it Yes, we all do silly things when we are young, but in this case I think it is important to consider the context.
AAP · Oct 20, 2022 Court not 'adviser' in Sydney Trains spat A judge won't be "a mere adviser" in an industrial spat between the rail union and Sydney Trains given that Opal card readers won't be turned off this week.
Daily Record · Oct 20, 2022 Energetic OAPs take part in special sports day The event was run for local old folk by the Cyrenians and Xcite
ABC News · Oct 19, 2022 Rail union halts plan to turn off Opal card readers after NSW government court action Rail union secretary Alex Claassens says the NSW government's court action to stop a planned switch-off of card readers amounts to a "vicious" attack on workers.
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 18, 2022 YIKES: The NSW Government’s Set To Take The Rail Union To Court Over Its Opal Machine Plan The NSW Government looks set to take the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) to Federal Court over its plan to shut down Opal readers.