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Kaspersky Internet Security 2010
Kaspersky's 2010 updates for its Internet Security and Anti-Virus programs introduce several useful features, including behavioural-based threat detection, program sandboxing and a gamer mode.
Future fuels: What will power tomorrow's cars?
With air pollution getting worse and oil production declining, car manufacturers are looking to alternative fuels. But what will power tomorrow's cars?
Reviews
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Mio Moov 370
Traffic messaging and Bluetooth hands-free at a reasonable price, but the windshield mount and hard-to-read traffic alerts mean that it fails to scale the heights of its predecessor.
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Telstra TicTalk
Parents will probably love it, kids will probably hate it. What is it? Why, it's the Tic-Talk, Telstra's play for the presumably lucrative junior mobile phone market.
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Windows Live OneCare Family Safety beta
Microsoft's beta version of a free service that filters Web sites for content for children makes parents and guardians system administrators for their kids' Windows Live accounts.
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mobiles2go i-Kids
mobile2go's i-Kids mobile phone lets tweens call up to four pre-programmed numbers, while the GPS component lets concerned parents keep track of their children's whereabouts.
Features
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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.
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Protect your home office - from your kids
There's nothing worse than setting up your home office, only to have the kids destroy the lot with an errant game install, virus infection or jam covered keyboard.
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Gadget Buzz
From MP3 sunglasses to floating pod homes, we show you the latest gadgets from around the globe.
News
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Govt to survey schools on e-security
The Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy intends to survey school children, parents and teachers on e-security and cyber-safety threats from late July 2009.
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Conroy's paternalism misses target
Our great Communications Minister's limited focus on scary dangers like Facebook leaves many real net nasties unaddressed in Safer Internet Day activities.
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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.
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Photobucket u-turns on 'nude' baby picture ban
Photo sharing site Photobucket has quickly u-turned on a decision to ban pictures that show babies in nappies. The company originally removed such images from its site because they depicted "nudity", which it said threatened the safety and security of its users.
DIYs and How-to
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100 tips to speed up your software
Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.
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Windows Vista: Manage the Internet sites your children view and the games they play
Microsoft's latest OS has a number of new features -- here's a project that will help you customise it for family use.
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DIY: Parents' guide to online safety
Your children will surf the Web, chat, and download files. With some help from these software tools, you can protect them while they do what kids do.
Downloads
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Child Safety
A compendium of tips on child safety, from infancy to pre-school years.
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LinkExtend
Get a meta-site-ratings for computer safety, child safety, company ethics, and popularity into your browser.
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Hidetools Parental Control
Remotely monitor all computer activities, restrict Internet and program access.
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Safe4Kidz
Simple & effective parental control, protection for 4 to 12 year old children
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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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
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Commonwealth Bank Mobile Banking
Bank anywhere, anytime. Learn more.
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Nokia Navigation
The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.
Videos
| Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB | 35 plans |  3% |
| Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB | 35 plans |  3% |
| Nokia N97 | 42 plans | 2% |
| Sony Ericsson Satio | 6 plans | 1% |
| Nokia 5800 XpressMusic | 35 plans | 1% |
| Apple mobile phones | 2% |
| Nokia mobile phones | 1% |
| Sony Ericsson mobile phones | 1% |
| Samsung mobile phones | 1% |
| Blackberry mobile phones | 1% |
