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It's just a fling: throwing media around your home
Want to know how to get your media about the house? There are quite a few options available, so long as you've already got a network in place. 2
In an 'internet of things', is free will a casualty? Pulse
The world is becoming increasingly connected. But is the result a lack of choice?
App of the Day: Crow
Every now and again, we get to see a truly beautiful and original game. Crow is one of them.
Friday App Wrap
We cut through the dross to find you the most useful, new and updated apps each week. 4
Game Dev Stories: IV Motion
Brisbane studio IV Motion created the recently released Penny Time: a brilliant skateboarding game that also puts you in the running to win a real Penny skateboard. CNET Australia spoke to creative...
Tougher policing of internet, TV, radio, print not a bad thing Pulse
I've been reading through the Federal Government's cure for insomnia and the media — the Convergence Review — for a little while now, and although it's great to see that the powers that be recognis...
Nokia Lumia 900 for Optus in June, sans 4G
Nokia will soon release two new Lumia-branded Windows Phone models in Australia, with the Lumia 900 heading to Optus and the Lumia 610 to Boost Mobile and Vodafone.
Flashback makers missed out on their payday: Symantec
According to the security firm, the makers of the Flashback malware made US$14,000 from click fraud last month, but can't collect on it.
Facebook vs. Google: the epic battle
The Facebook initial public offering (IPO) will embolden the social network to up its fight with Google for the online advertising market. But don't expect Google to back down. 2
Apple orders 4-inch iPhone screens, says report
The company has been buying larger-sized screens from its Asian suppliers, according to the latest tip-off received by the Wall Street Journal. 1
Microsoft bolsters parental controls with Windows 8
Aiming to give parents the option of keeping an eagle eye over their children's computer use, Microsoft revamps its parental controls in a "monitor first" approach, which includes weekly reports. 2
Steve Jobs wanted to design an iCar
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs apparently envisioned an Apple-made automobile as a future project ahead of his death. 4
Zynga coy on next version of FarmVille
Zynga has its 2013 game pipeline largely set. Will FarmVille 2.0 be part of it?
Firefox gets a 'reset' button
A new option in the latest Firefox beta will let you "reset" Firefox without scrapping your personal data.
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Review | Computers
Adonit Jot Pro
If you do a lot of handwriting or sketching that requires high visibility and precision, the Adonit Jot Pro works a treat.
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Review | Digital Cameras
Sony Alpha SLT-A37
A good option if you're looking for something fast with a viewfinder and tilting LCD, the Sony Alpha SLT-A37 is a solid, but not outstanding, SLR-style camera.
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Review | Mobile Phones
Samsung Galaxy S II 4G
The Galaxy S II 4G represents the best of last year's technology. It's fast, in more ways than one, and battery life is good. But when you're paying full price, don't you want the latest and greatest? 2
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Review | Games
Max Payne 3
With savage gunplay and an absorbing personal story, Max Payne 3 is an exhilarating shooter that grabs hold of you and doesn't let go.
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Preview | Digital Cameras
Sony NEX-F3
The new NEX camera from Sony is light on price, but has enough features to satisfy point-and-shoot upgraders.
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Review | Computers
Samsung Series 5 Ultra 14-inch
If you miss the trappings of a normal laptop — optical drive, large-capacity hard drives, discrete graphics — but want to get in on the ultrabook rush, then the Series 5 Ultra 14-inch will do you well.
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Review | Digital Cameras
Olympus OM-D E-M5
Can a classic camera inspire a digital masterpiece? In the case of the Olympus OM-D the answer is yes, with updates to its feature set and a snappy performance.
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Review | Mobile Phones
Sony Ericsson Txt
If texting is the main activity on your mobile phone, then the Sony Ericsson Txt is worth looking at, thanks to its hardware keyboard. Otherwise, there are loads of better alternatives.
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Review | Computers
Buffalo CloudStation Pro Duo (2TB)
Those looking for more power and flexibility should stick with standard NAS, but, for everyone else, Buffalo's CloudStation offers what pretty much every PogoPlug device does: a simple, worry-free storage facility.
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