Articles By Esther Tanquintic-Misa

Australia's first decimal banknote was the $1 paper banknote issued in 1966. It features Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and representations of Aboriginal art based on the work of David Malangi and others. It was replaced by a $1 coin in 1984.

Australia First Banknote is for Auction; Bid for the 100-Year-Old Aussie

Australia's first ever banknote is scheduled to go on sale and expected to generate some $3.5 million for its current owner.

Apple’s iPhone 5 is Value for Money, More Durable Than Samsung’s Galaxy S4, S3

Apple’s iPhone 5 is Value for Money, More Durable Than Samsung’s Galaxy S4, S3

They basically offer the same internal functions, mobility and accessibility to the outside world. But when it comes to value for money, durability-wise, Apple's iPhone 5 has been found out to be more sturdy and heavy-duty than its counterparts, the Samsung's Galaxy S4 and S3.

Apple iPad, iPhone, iOS Maps Revised, Can They Get You to Your Destination This Time?

Apple wants to expand people's iPhone experience from just being handheld to that being integrated right into a car's systems. Essentially, Apple wants car owners and passengers to experience and depend on its Apple Maps and Siri to get them to their destination.

Hotter, Drier Summer in for Australia this May

Australia Languishes in Hotter, Drier Summer this May

Weather patterns are bound to get hotter and drier for Australia this May.

Weather Watch: Cyclone Zane’s Rainfall Still Too Late for Queensland Farmers, Cattle Raizers Affected By Drought

Weather Watch Australia: Cyclone Zane’s Rainfall Too Late for Queensland Farmers; Cattle Raisers Fight Drought

Farmers and cattle graziers affected by drought in Queensland could be celebrating a holiday if only tropical Cyclone Zane came in a bit early to water the state's barren farmlands.

Australians Prefer Living on Streets – Report

Australians Prefer Living on Streets – Report

For majority of the global population, the home is the safest place to be, right where one is enshrouded in the love of family. But not for some Australian families who deem it better to sleep on the streets than be confined in a home where domestic violence and family breakdown abound.

Original iPhone, iMac Mid-2007 Model, 2006 Late Model Xserve, Original Mac Pro Now to Become Vintage or Obsolete

How to Spot a Fake iPhone, Original iPhone Now to Become Vintage or Obsolete

Being that it is much sought-after worldwide, it is not a phenomenon that Apple's iPhone series ever since it was first launched in 2007 is highly imitated.

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iPhone 5 Sold for $700 at Fake Apple Store in Afghanistan

Look out world. It seems not everything fake or imitation just originates from China. Another Asian country, war-torn Afghanistan, has been reportedly selling iPhone 5s for $700 courtesy of a retailer not recognized by the Apple Store hierarchy.

El Celler de Can Roca Spain

Vagabond Diaries: Spain’s El Celler de Can Roca is World’s Leader of Top 50 Best Global Restaurants in 2013

Are you a rich or adventurous vagabond out to conquer the most delicious restaurant cuisines the world can offer? British magazine Restaurant has released its annual 50 best restaurants in the world, and for 2013, the top spot distinction has been given to Spain's El Celler de Can Roca.

Australia Mulling Public Holidays Should Only Be 11 Days Cap Per Year

Australia Mulling Public Holidays Should Only Be 11 Days Cap Per Year

Australia's federal government is mulling to implement an 11-day public holiday cap per year.