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FIFA Soccer 09

FIFA 09 plays better than ever before, and a wealth of new modes and features add plenty of longevity.

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Sony Bravia KDL32V4000

The Sony Bravia KDL32V4000 offers excellent detail, colour and contrast but despite its 1080p resolution the set's high price and motion issues let it down.

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LG DP392G

The LG DP392G is a great portable DVD player with features to keep almost anyone happy, if only it had enough battery for long plane journeys.

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Madden NFL 09

A few key gameplay additions and enhancements make this year's Madden great despite some unseemly flaws.

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Samsung VP-HMX10 Progressive HD Camcorder

The HMX10 makes a decent entry-level HD camcorder — with an awful lot of limitations.

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Is NetAlert looking out for kids or looking for votes?

commentary Time for a quick poll. Hands up if you've downloaded one of these NetAlert family-friendly Internet filters the federal government has been spruiking.

New tech aims to get kids off the couch

No more nagging about playing video games after bedtime. Hopscotch wants to keep kids from being glued to gadgets.

Hands-on with the new Xbox Experience

Crave Microsoft has named a date for the launch of its revamped Xbox Live service — 19 November — and we got our hands on it to see if hardcore fans have anything to worry about.

SanDisk, record labels announce new music format

The ever-shrinking record album — its latest iteration being the compact disc — just got a lot more compact, or shall we say, micro.

HP to launch fall line of teen PC products

HP's looking to sharpen up its image towards teens — and it's employing teens to do just that.

Computers for the kiddies

What computer would you start a 5 year-old on? Is it OK to start him this early? The school he will be going to I believe uses Apple PCs.

How to make your own iPhone ringtones

Just because Apple charges for iPhone ringtones doesn't mean we should have to pay for them. Follow our step-by-step guide to creating your own ringtones using your favourite MP3 files.

Digital photo basics

Whether you've just bought a digital camera or are in the market for one, you'll learn the basics of buying and using a digicam in this introductory primer on digital photography.

DIY: Parents' guide to online safety

Your children will surf the Web, chat, and download files. With some help from these software tools, you can protect them while they do what kids do.

How to shoot a sports video

We show you how, with a bit of effort, you can make sports videos so good that your kids will want to show them off to their kids one day.

Digital cameras for kids

With a myriad of digital cameras on the market, what's the best option for little shooters? CNET.com.au provides you with a comprehensive round-up of the best cameras for kids.

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.

Tips for taking great photos of your kids

The key to great child photography is to know how to work with them at different ages. We show you how.

Star Tech: Matt Welsh

Swimming star Matt Welsh gives us the lowdown on his gadget habits and how technology is helping swimmers achieve superhuman speeds.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

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LambCast Kid's Start

Give your children their own computer or protect your desktop when they use yours.

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Kids Kitchen

Teach your kids the principles of cooking.

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A Year of Kids Screensaver

Display 12 different images of a child with short poem on your desktop.

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Kids' Arithmetic

Practice basic math skills.

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Kids NetLinks

Add shortcuts to the desktop, favorites, and start menu for kids educational and fun top Web sites.

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