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Blizzard's StarCraft II wings into beta
The World of Warcraft publisher has announced it has begun beta testing of the sequel to its 1998 hit, StarCraft.
Opera 10.50 beta
Opera 10.50 beta debuts a new JavaScript engine, an interface optimised for Windows 7 and support for HTML5 video. Check out this video to see what else is new, and how it all works.
Reviews
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Billion BiPAC 7404VNPX
The 7404VNPX has pretty much every feature you could ever wish for in a modem router — except stability.
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Billion BiPAC 7800N
Billion's 802.11n modem/router provides good signal but loses the message somewhere along the way.
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iiNet BoB wireless modem
iiNet customers who yearn for a simple networking life will do well out of BoB, although like most routers, it's not without its quirks.
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Skype 4.1 beta
Skype's new screen-sharing feature is a clever addition to the VoIP communications application. The new beta also sees birthday reminders reinstated, a favourite feature of past builds.
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Engin oneHub ST790
Engin's oneHub benefits from simplicity, but also suffers from it in comparison to other all-in-one router/VoIP solutions.
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Microsoft Xbox 360 Messenger Kit
The Xbox 360 Messenger Kit makes for the best text-entry option for chatting and messaging on the Xbox 360.
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Chrome (beta)
Google has rethought the Internet browser — some of its basic underpinnings are quite novel — but users will recognise some features as they exist in other, open-source browsers on the market today.
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Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000
There are better Webcams that you can buy with your AU$150 than the Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000.
Features
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How to network your home
We tackle one of the most complex tasks for a home user — how to set up a network in your own home.
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Adobe's Lightroom 2 beta broadens editing horizons
New version of Adobe software, going into public beta testing Wednesday, significantly expands editing possibilities — and brings it closer to regular Photoshop.
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See and speak: a guide to making video calls
Would you like to see who you're talking to? Making video calls is easier than you think. CNET.com.au steps you through the options.
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Skype starter kit: update
Skype, the pioneer that kick-started the mass uptake of VoIP phone calls, has grown into an Internet phenomenon with over 100 million users and still counting. If you haven't jumped on the Skype bandwagon yet, CNET.com.au will show you how.
News
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Windows and S60 phones get new Skype betas
Skype has announced Skype 4.2 for Windows beta and a new beta build for Symbian phones.
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Office 2010 beta gets LinkedIn
Microsoft has released a beta of Office 2010 at its Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. The beta integrates social network LinkedIn with Outlook, offers a stripped back Excel for browser editing, and video editing tools for PowerPoint.
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Freshtel gets iPhone app approved
Australian internet telephony player Freshtel has won approval for its iPhone application to be sold in Apple's app store.
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No more beta: Skype 3.0 for Windows phones
Skype shucked the beta tag on Monday to reveal version 3.0 of its VoIP application for Windows Mobile phones.
DIYs and How-to
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VoIP guide: Voice over IP in Australia
Tired of paying the phone bill? You don't have to be tech savvy to make calls over the internet. This Australian guide explains all that you need to know about using VoIP (or Voice over Internet Protocol) services.
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Does using instant messaging make my computer vulnerable?
Does using instant messaging make my computer vulnerable?
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DIY: Start your VoIP DJ career
Want to create your own streaming radio station? We show you how with this simple hack.
Downloads
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Skydom Messenger
Chat with your friends and other Skydom users.
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Yahoo Messenger (CE palmtop, MIPS)
Chat using a Yahoo messenger on your palmtop.
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Belkin SoftPhone
Make calls to other VOIP customers around the world.
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Buzz Softphone
Use VoIP softphone with user friendly features.















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