Tags: legitimate, online

Spore

Spore merges multiple run-of-the-mill building blocks into a big, entertaining game.

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ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2009

ZoneAlarm Internet Security 2009 provides top-notch security protection that is light on system resources, allowing you to work unencumbered.

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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Metal Gear Solid 4 is an awe-inspiring synthesis of dramatic storytelling and entertaining gameplay.

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The Eye of Judgment

If you like playing trading-card games with your friends, you'll appreciate Eye of Judgment's unique take on the genre.

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AVG Internet Security 8.0

AVG Internet Security 8.0 provides strong protection against malicious Web sites, but its full-system scans sometimes tax system resources and produce false positives.

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eBay AU calls for online scalpers to make tsunami donation

Under fire over its lack of action against scalpers using its Web marketplace to resell tickets to a sold-out tsunami aid concert, eBay Australia has called for all monies raised above the tickets' face value to date to be donated to the relief effort.

Illegal file-sharing three times as popular as iTunes

Illegal downloads are still beating legal online music, analysts have found.

Digital Life #3: Sneaky eBay tips, bodgy broadband and Xperia hysteria

Welcome to the third installment of Digital Life, our new radio show and podcast for tech-tuned ears. This week we find out why Australia's broadband is so bodgy, get the lowdown on Twitter and salivate over the super-sexy Xperia phone.

Facing the music - piracy and payment

Australian Music Industry Piracy Investigations (MIPI) head Michael Speck shares his views about bringing pirates to account.

Wikipedia's neutrality is a 'facade'

An Australian academic has accused Wikipedia of "US-centric bias" over the way the online encyclopaedia's administrators edit user-generated entries.

Is this music download service a scam?

I just subscribed to a music service that offers lifetime membership and unlimited free downloads. After payment of a one-off fee went through, I was prompted to download and install a program called Gnutella. Is this legitimate, or am I being scammed?

Outsmart spyware

Avoid spyware or save yourself if you end up infected.

DIY: How to avoid phishing scams

Phishers want to steal your identity and then your money. Their e-mail messages can be pretty clever. Find out how not to get ripped off.

How to build a wireless network

CNET.com.au's step-by-step guide to using a wireless router to share an Internet connection and build a wireless network at home.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

It's the new social: Music discovery services

By the time the Zune hits Australia's shores (if ever), the social would have gone to bed. Here's our primer on how to search for free music online.

The secure Mac: myth or legend?

Apple computers have built a solid reputation on being virus-free, but is the reality different from the image?

Internet Explorer 7 vs. Firefox 2

We put the latest browsers from Microsoft and Mozilla head-to-head and see which one emerges victorious.

Outlook horror stories

Microsoft Outlook is the Jekyll and Hyde of the Microsoft Office suite. When Outlook is good, it's very good. But when it's bad, it's a horror show.

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Forum Assistant 2

Track your posts in online communities.

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XMicro Internet Security Suite (Vista Compatible) 2.0.5

Protect your system and private data resources from unauthorized intruders.

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Max Anti Spyware Pro 16.8

Protect your system privacy from spy applications.

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Scam 101 Software

Understand and avoid scams and get company and product reviews.

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Verification Engine 2.1

Verify the identity and authenticity of Web sites.

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