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Pro Evolution Soccer 5

The Pro Evolution Soccer series has always catered itself for -serious" football fanatics, and PES 5 is certainly no different. Newbies will have a hard time getting used to the controls, but returning players will find plenty of new challenges.

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Fantastic Four: PS2 review

Listen up true believers -- Fantastic Four, the game based on the movie based on the comics, is here fresh from a cosmic storm bombardment. Is it worthy of a Stan Lee exclamation of Excelsior?

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Destroy All Humans: PS2 review

Crop circles, exploding cows, death rays and anal probes -- experience an alien invasion from the invader's point of view in the wacky Destroy All Humans.

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Area 51: PS2 review

While it doesn't present any outstanding new additions to its genre, Area 51 is a decent challenge for action junkies, and is a great addition to the PlayStation 2's limited first-person shooter list.

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Sid Meier's Pirates: Xbox review

Time to buckle your swash and get your timbers shivering. The sea is calling you to a life of debauchery in the Xbox version of Sid Meier's Pirates.

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HTC's Touch mobile touches down in Australia

Mobile device manufacturer High Tech Computing (HTC) unveiled its first branded smartphone for Australia -- the HTC Touch -- in Sydney yesterday.

i-mate and Telstra partner up for fastest phones

i-mate and Telstra partner to exclusively release the new Ultimate 8502 and 9502 range of HSUPA capable PDA smartphones.

HTC snubs i-mate, O2 in favour of Dopod

HTC's buyout bid for customer Dopod (who's recently launched its smartphone range in Australia) has reached the final stages, according to Dopod CEO Jack Tong.

How Seven blew the internet Olympics

If there ever was an opportunity for a broadcaster to showcase the potential of internet video, this was it, and Seven has blown it. Perhaps its executives should have rung their mates at NBC in the US and gotten some pointers on online coverage.

Windows Mobile 6.1: making phones fun?

Microsoft is intent on "making phones fun" and Windows Mobile 6.1 is the company's first step to realising this goal.

Unwrapped: Tips and tricks for your new laptop

You were extra good this year and got a new laptop ... so that you can work from home (oh, joy!). Here are three ways that you can also have some fun with your laptop in 2007.

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.

Telstra Next G mobile phones

Telstra claims its Next G network covers 98 percent of the Australian population and is the fastest in the country. CNET.com.au explains what Next G is and how it differs from other providers, and compares the Next G mobile phones available.

Windows Vista: past and future

Jeff Putt of Microsoft Australia discusses the future of Vista, and looks at the hardware hits (and misses) that have accompanied their operating systems.

GPS: not just for the car anymore

Declining prices and improved miniaturisation mean GPS is making its way out of the car and into other gadgets. You may never get lost again.

HD TV 101: A beginner's guide

HD TV doesn't need to be an incomprehensible morass of technical terms, jargon and marketing hype, but it does have some unique requirements. In this guide, we'll take you through what to expect.

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The Kangaroo Jack LandCruiser Chase

Grab the escaped Kangaroo Jack and lots of cash along the way.

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The Kangaroo Jack LandCruiser Chase

Track down the prized Kangaroo Jack in your all terrain vehicle.

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The Kangaroo Jack Airplane Game

Catch Kangaroo Jack in the outback from your airplane.

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