Code To See World, Not Just Deserts

AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL yesterday made its Middle Eastern debut in a small green oasis amid the desert outside Dubai and almost immediately set its sights on greener pastures further afield.

No Emerald City For Eddie

After a torrid two years in Sydney, Eddie Everywhere is at peace again, writes Caroline Wilson in Dubai.

Now, It's Virtually Life After Death

THE late Heath Ledger is going to complete the film he was working on at the time of his death, thanks to the magic of technology. The news that he will be digitally morphed into the missing scenes came just a week after Prince Charles, or at least a flurry of electrons claiming to be Prince Charles, addressed a conference on energy futures in Dubai in a speech recorded as a hologram. It might be all right for famous actors and princes of the blood, but is this the future for the rest of us? We hope not.