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The Beatles: Rock Band
After a string of disappointing Guitar Hero franchises, Harmonix looks to reinvent the "band-based" rhythm game genre with The Beatles: Rock Band.
VW, Fiat build uber-pink cars for Barbie's 50th
Some might call it a bit of an extravagant gift for a girl who doesn't even exist, but VW helped Barbie celebrate her 50th birthday by creating a pink custom convertible Beetle car for her dream home in Malibu. While in Turin, Fiat turned out a pink 500 for fashionista Barbie.
Reviews
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Brothers In Arms: Hour of Heroes
For as impressive as we think a 3D first-person shooter on the iPhone is, there's no avoiding the fact that poor controls ruin an otherwise well presented game.
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FIFA 09 (N-Gage)
Despite its good looks and wealth of game modes, FIFA 09 for the N-Gage plays too slowly to be a truly exciting football experience.
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Guitar Rock Tour
For the money you get a good set of songs and a pretty engrossing rhythm gaming experience. Though you may also get a case of RSI thrown into the bargain.
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Celebrity Sports Showdown
Celebrity Sports Showdown for Wii will be worth checking out once it hits the bargain bins: it's simple fun, and one of the better mini-game compilations on the market.
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Wii Music
Wii Music is fun and charming, but it's also simple and shallow.
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LittleBigPlanet
LittleBigPlanet is a novel, imaginative, and highly customisable platform game.
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Asphalt 3: Street Rules
Fans of classic racing games will want to check out Asphalt 3 on N-Gage. The racing is fast paced and can be thrilling, but the repetitive level design robs it of replay value.
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Super Monkey Ball
Unless you have a great deal of patience and very steady hands or a love of monkeys, bananas and falling off high surfaces, this game is not for you.
Features
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The best new Windows programs of 2008
In 2008, there were several standout new applications and here are six of what we think are the best ones.
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Best sport games
Do you have what it takes to be a sporting legend, if only in the virtual arena? For those of you who prefer your athletic pursuits to be of the digital kind, here's our current list of must-play sport games.
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Best action games
If you're the kind of gamer that lives for an adrenaline rush, these action games should be on your "Must Play" list.
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Best Xbox 360 games
Microsoft's Xbox 360 is available in several different configurations to suit most budgets. But which games should you spend your money on? Check out our favourite titles below.
News
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New Canon cameras: waterproof, colourful and now with HD video
It's taken a while for Canon to catch up with its compact competitors in the HD video race, and it seems the company has acquiesced on this front, announcing a range of new IXUS and PowerShot models with the much sought after functionality.
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New Lumix range is shock, water and travel proof
Panasonic has unveiled its new line-up for 2009, which incorporates updates to its popular TZ line and a brand new tough model designed to withstand water, drops and extreme temperatures.
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Nikon announces new cameras, price rises
Nikon has taken the wraps off a range of new cameras, including a 24x optical zoom model and another touchscreen compact, as well as increasing the recommended retail price on a range of its cameras.
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Better JPEG standard due in 2009
JPEG XR, an image format created by Microsoft that promises a number of advantages over JPEG, has cleared a key standardisation hurdle.
DIYs and How-to
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Xbox Live: FAQ about gaming online
This resource rounds up answers to all the questions we are frequently asked about gaming online with Xbox Live, from getting connected to games, membership, points and more.
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Transferring files to a new PC
I have just purchased a new PC. How do I copy 7GB of data from my old hard drive to the new system?
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Wireless on-line gaming with the Xbox
Can you connect to Xbox Live using a wireless network?
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Xbox support after the Xbox 360
Will Microsoft still be producing games for the old Xbox after the new Xbox 360 becomes available in Australia?
Downloads
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Inspic
Upload images and share any file type.
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Total Quadrants
Play an intuitive learning game, for direct thought sharing, based on principles in A Course in Miracles.
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Lotto Pro 2009
Analyze previous drawings and pick best lottery numbers to play.
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GameEx
Play games and view image and multimedia files.





















