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Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII

Crisis Core is an exciting and poignant journey that every fan of role-playing games should take.

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Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction is a fun, combat-oriented platformer, though it's extremely easy and suffers from a bit of an identity crisis.

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SimCity Societies

The addictive gameplay of the SimCity series is completely missing in this lackluster spinoff.

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Playground

With seven different mini-games, Playground is great fun as a family party game or in the challenging single-player mode if you want to sharpen up your skills.

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Spider-Man: Friend or Foe

Some flashy action, a playful sense of humour, and a clean visual style bring this otherwise straightforward beat-'em-up to life.

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Inside Australia's game ratings body — The Classification Board

Ever wanted to know how the games you play get classified? Ever wondered just who exactly is behind important decisions like the banning of games, and their re-classification for the Australian market?

Social networking frenzy points to Internet's future

Social networking Web sites saw their ranks swell and values soar this year as everyone from moody teenagers and mellow music lovers to mate-seeking seniors joined online communities.

Christmas Karma

If you want to shop online for a socially responsible gift, try something new called Karma Currency, Australia's first charity gift voucher.

BBC to broadcast in 'Second Life'

British TV institution to make its "Second Life" debut Friday with a program about the virtual-world economy.

Q&A: Auran CEO talks Fury and breaking the MMOG mould

Fury creator Tony Hilliam speaks out on Australian developers and the MMOG space, the challenges facing local studios, and what Auran is doing to reshape how people will play online games.

100 tips to speed up your software

Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.

How to make your smart phone smarter

You don't have to be a brain surgeon to boost your smart phone's IQ. Downloadable software offers maps and directions, an instant messenger, and the latest news to go.

Master Microsoft Word

Tips to help you calculate and make PDF files without Acrobat, plus a systematic approach to fixing common Word frustrations.

DIY: PDA add-ons that really add up

One of the most taken-for-granted tools in a handheld is the calculator. Here's some downloads that turn the basic calculator that came with your PDA into something truly useful.

Start-page smackdown: Netvibes, Pageflakes, iGoogle and Live.com

Want to create your own homepage? We put four personalised start pages through their paces and rank them according to looks, features and performance.

Gaming online: Which console is best?

Game consoles aren't just stand-alone boxes anymore -- it's increasingly about what you can do with them online. If you are unsure about which next-gen console to pick up, we've put together a comparison of the Nintendo Wii, the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, outlining all of their individual online features and costs.

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.

The stage is set for Wii

Latecomer Nintendo announces release date and game bundle for its E3 dark horse, the Revolution-turned-Wii gaming console.

What the future holds for MMOs

Speakers at the GCDC 2006 roundtable offer some interesting perspectives on the future of massively multiplayer online games.

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Manage Invest 2008.7

Get charting, analysis, portfolio management and watchlists in one comprehensive software package.

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PayCal 1.1

Calculate the weekly payroll of your employees.

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Cafe 4

Manage your Internet cafe business and other places where PCs are rented.

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AutoDirector 1.8

Manage your online car trading business, upload pictures, and create stock lists.

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Invoy 1.0.2

Get an invoicing application for your Mac.

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