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Best home cinema devices of 2009
From Blu-ray players to home media streamers, CNET Australia looks at the best home cinema gadgets of the year.
Best televisions of 2009
With the year coming to a close we cast our eyes over the best televisions we've seen in the past year and what you should be spending your money on.
Reviews
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Ashes Cricket 2009
Bugs and glitches mar an otherwise fair attempt at bringing the gentleman's sport to consoles.
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Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch (June 2009)
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Pro makes only minor tweaks to the previous version, but cutting prices and swapping the ExpressCard slot for an SD card slot are enough to make it a solid improvement over its predecessor.
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Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, June 2009)
Previously known as the MacBook, Apple's basic 13-inch aluminium unibody laptop has been promoted to the "Pro" series, all while adding features and cutting the base price.
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UFC 2009 Undisputed
This great fighting game nails the look and feel of the UFC and demands strategy as well as quick reflexes.
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Apple Mac Pro (2009)
Apple's new eight-core Mac Pro demonstrates marked improvements over the older model in high-intensity digital media and multitasking scenarios.
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Ford Fiesta CL 5-door manual (2009, WS)
Two extra doors means added practicality. Inside you'll still get a single CD player, steering wheel audio controls and an auxiliary jack for connecting to your favourite MP3 player.
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Ford Fiesta CL 3-door manual (2009, WS)
Entry-level the Fiesta CL manual may be, but it comes with ABS, front airbags, steering wheel audio controls and an auxiliary port for MP3 players.
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Ford Fiesta LX 5-door automatic (2009, WS)
Jump up to LX spec and you'll get power rear windows, Bluetooth hands-free with voice control and alloy wheels. You'll still get a smaller 1.4-litre engine with the auto though.
Features
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Best cameras of 2009
We take a look back at the best cameras that graced our presence in 2009, from SLR, Micro Four Thirds to compacts.
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Aussie games to watch in 2009
If you thought gamers were spoilt for choice in 2008, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
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What's hot (and not) in televisions 2009
Looking to buy a new TV this year, but not sure what to look for? We go over some of the hottest new features promoted at CES 2009.
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GO3: Q&A: Lumines creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi
Lumines, Rez developer on creating music games and the future of the industry.
News
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Seen on CNET: the tech videos Australians watched this year
What were the most watched videos on CNET Australia this year? It seems we're all trying to figure out our big screens TVs (and finally make that Windows 7 upgrade).
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Canon's new IXUS and PowerShots get touchy
Canon has finally taken the plunge into the touchscreen pool, with one of its new IXUS cameras taking the tactile challenge. There's also new PowerShots and an update to the popular semi-pro G10.
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New Lumix range is thin and zoomy
Panasonic's latest additions to the 2009 Lumix range includes an update to the popular FZ28 superzoom camera and a new ultra-thin lens design.
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New Nikon Coolpix range: Projectors and touchscreens
Nikon has revealed its latest line of Coolpix compact cameras, featuring a number of quirky functionalities like an in-built projector, OLED technology and touchscreens.
DIYs and How-to
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Security Starter Kit: Apps to protect your PC
Viruses, spyware, rootkits, hackers — a new PC can be susceptible to the most insidious of plots. We've devised a list of essential and free security programs to protect your computer and your sanity.
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How to clear your browser and surf securely
Whenever you complete a banking or e-commerce or some other financial transaction involving personal data online, you really should clear your Internet browser's history, cache, and (in some cases) cookie files.
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Wireless on-line gaming with the Xbox
Can you connect to Xbox Live using a wireless network?
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Live it up: 10 steps to get your Xbox online
For those Xbox Live newbies out there, CNET.com.au is here to help with this handy guide to getting your console online.
Downloads
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Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live/Live Value Driver (Windows 95/98)
Update your Sound Blaster Live or Live Value with the latest Windows 95/98 drivers.
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NBA Live 2000 demo
Match up your fave basketball players in a game of one-on-one or play an All-Star team from the '50s to the '90s.
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Real Hide IP
Hide your IP to protect your privacy on the Internet.
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Full Speed
Get better and faster performance from your Broadband Internet.
The Explain Series
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Get (laptop) smart before you buy
Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.
Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.



















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