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Adobe Photoshop Express Beta

Though there's a lot to like about Adobe's first stab at online photo editing and sharing, you probably want to wait until the company fixes a few problems with the beta — and defangs its terms of service — before uploading scads of photos to Adobe Photoshop Express.

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TomTom Go 720

Don't let its beautiful body tempt you, the TomTom Go 720 is both too pricey and too buggy. The cliche "beauty is only skin deep" is particularly apt here.

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Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection

You'd be hard pressed to find a better modern fighting game for such an affordable price.

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Ubuntu 7.04

Ubuntu is very user-friendly but not right for everyone. Oddly, both casual and advanced users will find this operating system wonderful, while day-to-day users may rail against Ubuntu's incompatibility with certain popular software applications.

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McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 6.0

Despite a clean interface, McAfee Personal Firewall Plus is hard to configure.

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Warner Music readies CD-free 'e-label'

Warner Music Group is creating a new music-distribution mechanism that will rely on digital downloads instead of compact discs.

Paramount, Fox embrace BitTorrent

File-sharing company inks content agreements with several major studios and expects to launch video store in February.

Music industry urged to drop download prices

The music industry needs to drastically cut the price it charges for downloads if it wants to survive the Internet revolution, according to CEO of one of the world's most successful independent labels.

Music lessons from Radiohead and Reznor

Choose-your-own-price music downloads are just part of a changing music landscape where the line between artist and promoter is blurring. But should music makers be rejecting labels and doing their own business deals?

Napster eyes movie downloads

Digital-music service Napster is considering remaking itself to offer movie downloads too.

Five ways to make digital music sing

Dissatisfied with the listening experience offered by today's cheap, one-off music downloads? Here are five suggestions for hearing music the way it's meant to be heard.

Where to buy DRM-free music

Where can a music fan find DRM-free music without having to resort to illegal file-sharing? We look at recent developments in DRM and list the places you can buy restriction-free tracks.

FAQ: The Australian iTunes store

We answer your questions about the Australian version of Apple's iTunes store.

Share and organise holiday photos in a snap

Suffering post holiday happy-snap headaches? Got so many photos crowding the hard-disk, you feel like throwing them all away? If that sounds like you, we've got some programs and pointers to help ease your nightmare.

DIY: Letting in Linux

We'll step you through the process of installing Linux alongside Windows XP so that you can boot either OS.

Getting Steamed: digital distribution for games isn't there yet

Online distribution should be world-wide, and yet we're still thinking inside old market models.

Ditch the disc: A guide to online music and videos in Australia

CDs and DVDs are like so 1990s, man. If you're ready to ditch the disc and want to disco over to digital, then check out CNET.com.au's list of the major online media stores in Australia.

Top 10 downloads of the past 10 years

When CNET Download.com joined the Web in 1996, online software distribution was the exception, not the norm. A lot sure can change in 10 years! Could you live without these top 10 applications from Download.com? You probably could, but we don't suggest you try.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

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.

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AppLife Update 1.3.0.8

Create and publish updates for your .Net applications.

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PipeSolver 1.0.3

Solve the problems of flowrate and pressure distribution in a network of interconnected pipes.

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Adobe Document Center

Secure, control, and monitor your documents.

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TxMiner 1.1

Generate frequency distribution plots, statistics, and an interface to Internet based data mining.

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