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Lexus IS250 Sports Luxury (2009)
What the IS250 lacks in badge snobbery, it makes up for in good looks, rock-solid quality, neat handling and serenity enough to becalm a frazzled monk. While stuffed with tech, it isn't quite as up-to-date as we'd have liked.
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.
Reviews
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Onkyo TX-NR906
It's not often that we fall in love with a piece of equipment, but the Onkyo TX-NR906 receiver is the answer to our technological prayers.
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iLife '09
Apple iLife '09 is a great application suite for simple media organising and editing, and the addition of features like face recognition, geotagging and music lessons makes it worth the update.
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Disney Sing It
It's great fun for kids and fans of the Disney films featured, with practical tools to help take melody and singing skills from average to awesome!
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SingStar Amped
This fourth karaoke release from Sony ironically rocks harder than the SingStar with "rocks" in the title.
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Samsung INNOV8 (i8510)
The INNOV8 is loaded with features and sports massive storage. If you're in the market for a mobile phone that can do just about anything the INNOV8 should be on your shortlist.
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Far Cry 2
Although you can't say the same for the plot, Far Cry 2's first-person action squeezes every last drop of potential out of the unique African setting.
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Wii Music
Wii Music is fun and charming, but it's also simple and shallow.
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Panasonic SC-PT865W
It's got a few weak points, but movie buffs with large DVD libraries will find this a great way to add surround sound to their home theatre set-ups — particularly if wireless rear speakers are a necessity.
Features
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Tech takes a holiday
Whether you're headed to Bali or Belgium, a good holiday can become a great one with the addition of a few tech items to your suitcase. Here's how to tech yourself to paradise in five easy steps.
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Top 10 Google apps
CNET.com.au reviews Google's most compelling desktop and Web-based applications for communications, mapping, 3D drawing and more.
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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.
News
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Learn how to play guitar in your browser (in 3D)
iPerform3D is a browser-based music learning system that shows users how to play guitar in 3D, and it works on both Macs and PCs.
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AC/DC, Guns'n'Roses confirmed for Rock Band 2
Sequel to ship with 84 songs; Harmonix says more than 500 songs will be available by year's end.
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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.
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eJamming helps virtual bands meet online
New technology on show at CES allows musicians from across the globe to collaborate in real-time over the network -- creating a 'virtual' jam session.
DIYs and How-to
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Top GPS features
So you've decided you're going to get a portable GPS device, but what features should you look out for and which brand is best at what?
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Learn to rock with GarageBand
Step-by-step instructions on setting up your own home recording studio.
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Headphone Buying Guide
Headphones come in all shapes and sizes, spanning the gamut from small and sporty to large and professional. Junking the set supplied with your MP3 player is also the easiest way to improve its sound quality. We step you through the ins and outs, as well as the technical mumbo jumbo.
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Throw the ultimate dance party
Start with whiz-bang DJ software, ladle on some thumping MP3s, top with small, intense speakers, and voilá! You've got your own dance party.
Downloads
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PandoraJam
Stream pandora.com wirelessly, last.fm scrobbling.
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Blues for Peace Toolbar
Search the Web and listen to your favorite music.
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SkiniTunes
Control iTunes from a skinnable mini player with hotkeys, lyrics, album art & messenger integration.
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School of Rock
app to learn about music
