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Christopher Niesche One Apple Store success does not made an enterprise. So how many apps does it take to turn a profit?
Brisbane Live: Monday May 5, 2014
8:30am Welcome to Brisbane Live, where you'll find rolling coverage of the news as it happens in Brisbane.
The call of the Côte d'Azur
MICHAEL GEBICKI It's the domain of the impossibly glamorous and the improbably wealthy, but at its heart the Côte d'Azur has a simple, earthy charm.
Gobal
Extreme: the kooky new holiday activities that will blow your mind
DAVID WHITLEY Holiday ideas that are putting new spins on destinations around the world, writes David Whitley.
Grand design in Canberra spans 15 years
Australian Institute of Architects reveals House No. 36, which was a 15-year project for a local couple.
Not just warm - all hot!
Rachelle Unreich Stride into winter with the look of today, with Rachelle Unreich.
Win a family pass to 13-Storey Treehouse!
3:00am Readers have the chance to win a family pass (2 adults + 2 children) to THE 13-STOREY TREEHOUSE on Saturday 17 May, 10am.
Fashion
Styling by Pilar Paredes. Still-life photography by Philip Le Masurier. Runway photography by Getty Images and Headpress Show your anarchic attitude in punk-inspired looks that are bold and ballsy.
Indonesia
Beating heart of Java
Brigid Delaney ventures beyond Bali to a land of smart cities, friendly locals and incredible temples.
Private Property
Aspiring artist calls it stumps
David Adams Cricket Australia's spokesman is moving to pursue his other great love, painting, full-time.
Real Housewives of Melbourne reach a new low in boobalicous TV
Ruth Ritchie B everly Hills 90210 had it right. There are only four women in the world: Kelly, Donna, Brenda and Andrea. And back in 1990, in simpler times, we knew who we were, except for the Andreas, who always thought they were none of they above. And who could blame them. Of course, the '60s were too simple. If one had to choose between Mary Ann and Ginger, the slutty, stoner movie star won hands down.
Sketching the drama
Andrew Taylor Artist Nicholas Harding documents the staging of Beckett's famous play.
Sydney
Smart Buys
Danny Corvini Domain looks at some of the best value houses and apartments on offer.
Game of Thrones' Peter Dinklage has the X-Men factor
GEORGE PALATHINGAL Devious, charming, elusive or angry, Peter Dinklage's compelling presence in Game of Thrones and beyond has gripped film and television viewers. On his way to Melbourne for the latest X-Men blockbuster, he talks about family, fame, and why size doesn't matter.
A long time ago
Star Wars still a Force to be reckoned with
PAUL BYRNES Vengeance and rebellion drove George Lucas to create a classic. Can J.J. Abrams live up to a legend?
A Castle in Italy review: Sketches of an Italian family
JAKE WILSON The lines between real life, film life and pure fiction are continually shifting in this beguiling film from, and starring, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi.
Amy Poehler's Stockholm twist
Christine Wallace A new comedy rests on exploiting the stereotypes of Sweden which, saunas aside, has a lot in common with Canberra.
Commercial
Block sales open suburb development
Rachel Packham The suburb of Campbell is set for rapid change.
ACT
Home of the week
Irena Simunec If awards were handed out for street appeal, this charming weatherboard home would be a major winner.
Top performers found amid a subdued market
ANDREW WILSON The Canberra market has overall weakened over the quarter.
First Word
Drawn into future shock
Mark Thomas W.H. Auden suggested that ‘‘he became his admirers’’. By contrast, I have become my caricature.
Film review
52 Tuesday's twist on coming-of-age
Reviewer: JANE FREEBURY Film review: Bryan Mason is a name to watch as his editing and cinematography are great.
Gruner landscapes shed light on Canberra
This prolific travelling artist's Canberra works have special resonance for the region, writes Peter Haynes.
Deep field of vision into the world of aid
KAREN HARDY An accidental international humanitarian aid worker since 2005, Tom Bamforth shares his experiences and views with Karen Hardy.
Bold and the beautiful with French flair
Reviewer: SIMON WEAVING Film review: Beautifully shot with elegant performances, the alluring Marine Vacth will not look back.
Fading Gigolo struts Woody's stuff
Reviewer: JANE FREEBURY Film review: The humour is light, the sensibility warm and Fading Gigolo is easy on the eye.
Letters to the Editor
Commission of Audit a retread of the old Tory agenda
The Abbott Government's Commission of Audit recycles the usual Conservative agenda.