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Telstra offers Twitter SMS service
Telstra today launched an SMS alert system for social networking tool Twitter, saying the SMS alerts would be free for its own customers.
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Games for Brainiacs
Love a challenge? Check out this collection of the best strategy, trivia and puzzle games.
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New Zealand issues 4G spectrum
New Zealand has made a push towards 4G network services, with its government confirming the initial frequency allocation from the old analog tv spectrum.
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Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3 vs. Wii: Updated
Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 or Wii — which game console should you buy?
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GPS deals for Christmas
It's Christmas and the season for giving, whether it be to loved ones or oneself. We check out what deals GPS makers are willing to make to separate us from our cash.
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Samsung's new mobile OS: What's a Bada?
Samsung will launch a new mobile operating system in 2010 called Bada. We take a closer look at what to expect and examine the various barriers to success facing an entirely new platform.
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Xbox 360 Elite vs. PS3 Slim
It's another clash of the titans as Microsoft and Sony fight for gaming console supremacy. The PS3 has yet to win in the Prizefight ring. Will its fortunes change this time?
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What's next for social gaming on the iPhone?
Apple now markets the iPod Touch as a gaming device. Both it and the iPhone 3GS contain updated hardware that can run 3D (and 2D) games quite well. So what can we expect in 2010?
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15 best keyboard shortcuts ever
Speed up your computing life immeasurably with these shortcuts for multiple programs and OSes.
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Ask Us: What is FLAC?
FLAC is a lossless audio format or codec. Craig Simms explains the quality vs. file size trade-offs.
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3D Blu-ray standard outlined, includes PS3
PlayStation 3 owners will not need a new Blu-ray player to watch 3D films such as Up and Avatar, as the final specifications for 3D Blu-ray are announced
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In the labs: Nokia N900
The Nokia N900 is in the CNET testing labs now. Don't miss your chance to ask us anything about this phone before the review is finished.
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Home cinema systems: Are kits or components right for you?
Whether you want to buy a home theatre in a box or go the components route, you'll need to decide which way is best for you right from the start.
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New Audi A8 to come with Google Earth
Audi has announced that its flagship luxury sedan, the new A8, will come with Google Earth and Google point-of-interest searching — just don't hold your breath Aussies.
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Hands-on: Bing for iPhone
Snigger as you will over Microsoft's decision to call Bing, its overhauled search engine, a "decision engine", but know this: Bing is the real deal.
Reviews
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Netgear Stora MS2110
One of the cheapest network storage units on the market, the Netgear Stora comes with lots of features and with minimal hassle.
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
The WX1 is an excellent compact camera with a great feature set and speedy performance, but mixed photo quality makes it miss the mark.
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James Cameron's Avatar: The Game
This disappointing film tie-in transforms the magical into the mundane.
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Kodak EasyShare P730
The P730 is fine for a cheap photo frame to remind you of happy memories, but falls down fast when you take a closer look at image quality.
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Dvico TViX HD M-6600N
The M-6600N is a feature-rich PVR let down badly by stability issues.
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Nokia E72
Nokia E72 is a smartphone with loads of attitude and great features , well-suited for busy business people or anyone looking for a cool piece of technology.
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Just Dance
Groove may be in Deee-Lite's heart, but it will be far from yours after you've finished with Just Dance.
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Western Digital WD TV Live
The excellent Western Digital WD TV Live brings much needed Ethernet support and with it YouTube and Flickr browsing. It's the best streamer around.
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My Horse Club: On the Trail of the Mysterious Appaloosa
There are loads of horses to ride and make friends with, but the difficult gameplay will challenge young players which runs the risk of becoming frustrating too early in the piece.
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Sonos ZonePlayer S5
The ZonePlayer S5 shrinks the Sonos streaming music experience down to a compact single-speaker system with great sound, which you can control from any iPhone or iPod Touch.
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Nokia 6760 Slide
Awkward design choices spoil an otherwise excellent phone for people who rate messaging features over calling or web browsing.
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Littlest Pet Shop: Beach Friends
A very light game of interest only to Littlest Pet Shop fanatics, but they'll most likely love it to bits.
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Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
The Canon PowerShot SX20 IS is a solid, but not standout, superzoom option for the money.
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Gran Turismo 5 Time Trial Challenge
It's free and there's a chance you could become a racing superstar, so what's not to like? Well, the wait for GT5 proper, for one.
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Canon Pixma MP560
As a mid-priced multifunction the MP560 performs well, and we appreciate the inclusion of realistic claimed print speeds.
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