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Paid to Play? The state of pro-gaming in Australia
Just how active is the pro-gaming scene in Australia? Are we a nation that can stand toe-to-toe against the best gamers in the world? And if we're not competitive, then who's to blame? Check out the answers to all these and more as we put Australia's pro-gaming culture under the spotlight in this in-depth GameSpot AU feature.
ISPs: Govt porn filters 'could cripple internet'
Broadband providers Internode and iiNet have hit out against the Federal government's ISP-level content filtering initiative — a scheme that could cripple Australia's high-speed internet access, according to one exec.
Features
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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.
News
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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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State of the program: PCs in schools
The Federal Government has promised to spend $2 billion to give a PC to every Australian student in years nine to 12. But where is the program at so far? Our round-up shows the state of Kevin Rudd's initiative.
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Cyberattack alert service helps Aussies Stay Smart
The Federal government has launched a new security alert service for small business and home users, aimed at helping Australians protect themselves from cyberattack.
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NSW Police ask public to be cameraphone cops
NSW Police Minister, David Campbell, has revealed details of a new project encouraging citizens to capture video and photographic evidence of crimes on their phones and upload it over the Web to law enforcement agencies.
DIYs and How-to
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CNET.com.au's quick guide to handheld operating systems
In this quick guide, we take a look at the functionality and applications of the four main handheld operating systems -- Palm, Windows Mobile, Symbian and BlackBerry.
Downloads
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BEIKS Pocket Medical Encyclopedia /MedicineNet/ for Windows Mobile
Medical encyclopedia for Windows Mobile devices
The Explain Series
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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'.
| Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB | 33 plans |  4% |
| Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB | 33 plans |  3% |
| Nokia N97 | 37 plans | 3% |
| Sony Ericsson Satio | 6 plans | 5% |
| Nokia 5800 XpressMusic | 30 plans | 1% |
| Apple mobile phones | 1% |
| Nokia mobile phones | 9% |
| Sony Ericsson mobile phones | 7% |
| Samsung mobile phones | 1% |
| Blackberry mobile phones | 1% |
