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Lego Star Wars: PS2 review

These aren't the droids you're looking for. It is, however, the game you're looking for if the thought of seeing Star Wars recreated using Lego is high on your geek to do list.

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Brave: The Search for Spirit Dancer

With his anime-looks and cute as a button lethal axe, Brave joins the likes of Spyro and Crash at the kid-friendly end of the adventure market.

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Ice Age 2: The Meltdown

A kid-friendly platformer with more heart than your average film-to-game marketing tie-in, Ice Age 2 can be quite fun -- for as long as it lasts.

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Samsung LA46A750

The Samsung LA46A750 is part of Samsung's new 7 Series and features stunning design, an Ethernet port and the second generation of the company's 100Hz technology.

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Mio DigiWalker C320

Mio's C320 GPS provides a good balance between affordability and features.

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Philips: Won't someone please think of the children?

Sex, drugs, rock-and-roll: our innocent children need to be sheltered from this unholy triumvirate of badness, and Philips is attempting to tackle the third evil in the line-up with its new range of child-safe headphones.

Broadband support for disadvantaged kids needed

Australia may be a developed nation but the digital divide is still prevalent in certain communities. With this in mind, the IT Fund for Kids hopes to narrow the gap by introducing sick children to the Internet.

Mobile safety guidelines released

The Australian Communications and Media Authority has released draft guidelines for mobile service providers to implement to lessen the dangers of mobile chat rooms for young children.

Typical Aussie gamers are not geeky kids: survey

The average Australian gamer is 24-years-old, most likely male, plays at least one hour a week, loves action and racing titles, and has one other person in the house they play with, according to a new survey of Australian gaming habits,

The right to hit play

While Government bodies are allowing R18+ rated content on mobile phones, nothing has been done to remedy the situation with games, where a "maximum" rating of MA15+ applies.

Mobile phone buying guide

Buying a mobile phone is more than a matter of picking the most feature-rich or slickest-looking device -- your usage and lifestyle are going to help you decide which is the the right plan and handset for you.

Wireless networking made easy

Wireless networking doesn't have to be brain-meltingly difficult. This CNET.com.au tutorial will walk you through the steps in setting up a Windows-based network to ensure that it remains robust and secure.

School holiday games guide

School holidays are upon us once again -- if you want help in keeping your kids occupied (and hopefully out of mischief), then check out our favourite recently released games for children.

Paid to Play? The state of pro-gaming in Australia

Just how active is the pro-gaming scene in Australia? Are we a nation that can stand toe-to-toe against the best gamers in the world? And if we're not competitive, then who's to blame? Check out the answers to all these and more as we put Australia's pro-gaming culture under the spotlight in this in-depth GameSpot AU feature.

Censory Overload: Games censorship in Australia

How much does the right to choose what content you view mean to you, the consumer? GameSpot AU explores the thorny issue of videogame classification and censorship in Australia.

Q&A: Aussie ratings board head Des Clark

Office of Film and Literature Classification director Des Clark speaks about future challenges for game ratings in Australia.

Tech on tour: Family road trip survival tips

Can technology make the hassles of a family car trip simpler? Alex Kidman decided to put technology to the test on the road.

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Australian mammals: Echidna Challenge

Get the facts from echidna's life.

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Exit Visa

Read a narrative of the aftermath of the Vietnam War.

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