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Total Overdose

Total Overdose is good fun while it lasts, albeit in a cheesy and over the top way. Despite its flaws, action fans will find a lot to like in this game.

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V8 Supercars 2 PSP

You certainly can't accuse the PSP of having a dearth of racing games for launch. So where does V8 Supercars Australia fit into the mix?

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Big Mutha Truckers: Truck Me Harder

As its title implies, Big Mutha Truckers: Truck Me Harder is not an exercise in high art -- this game is so decidedly low brow it's almost a moustache.

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Ape Academy: PSP review

Ape Academy on the PSP -- yet more proof that Sony wants the PlayStation in all its forms to be your number one stop for monkey gaming.

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Outlaw Tennis: Xbox review

If you're the type who thinks Lleyton Hewitt just isn't in your face enough or that Maria Sharapova needs to show more skin on court, then Outlaw Tennis is probably for you.

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Freshtel plans Aussie mobile VoIP

Australian start-up Freshtel today said it expected to launch a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service for mobile phone users locally within weeks, after a successful trial of its dual-mode technology with UK mega-retailer Tesco.

Google plans 'Chrome' browser

Search giant Google has confirmed it will shortly unveil a new Web browser dubbed 'Chrome' and based on code from the Webkit project.

Android Developer Challenge winners focus on location

Google announces the winners of its Android Developer Challenge and awards US$3.75 million in prizes for 20 applications designed for its Android mobile phone operating system.

Freshtel's VoIP dreams turn into a nightmare?

Australian internet telephony minnow Freshtel, a consumer player that recently started providing enterprise services, today revealed to the ASX it had depleted around half its cash reserves over the past year.

iPhone issues caused by power chip?

Another plausible scenario for the iPhone 3G reception problems primarily experienced in the US has emerged: it's related to faulty power-control software.

Renovating? Don't forget to network

Been doing a bit of renovating? Before you install the plasterboard and start painting, consider spending an afternoon to run a local area network (LAN) through your house.

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.

File sharing between XP, Vista and OS X on a local network

You've got a Mac and a PC hooked up to a local network, and you'd like to share files between them. Thing is, file sharing isn't easy. No sweat! CNET.com.au walks you through setting up file sharing on OS X, Vista and XP.

10 travel photography tips

CNET.com.au offers some quick tips for taking perfect holiday photos.

How to connect your HDTV

In this guide, we help make connecting your TV to the rest of your system less intimidating, and explain all the relevant technologies.

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.

Naked DSL: Australian service provider roundup

This roundup of thirteen of Australia's largest internet service providers looks into who's got naked DSL broadband already, who doesn't, and who wants to.

Is it time to go HD?

Want to know whether HD is worth it yet? Here is our look at what's changed in the world of high-def lately — and what's on the horizon.

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.

What a waste! Australian tech recycling options limited

The overwhelming majority of councils in the Sydney metropolitan region fail to provide any direct e-waste recycling services for their residents.

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OpenOffice.org 3 beta 2

Take an open-source approach to office productivity.

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BusySync 2.1.6

Share and edit iCal calendars on a LAN or over the Internet.

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Leopard Cache Cleaner 4.0.15

Clean out various cached and stale data.

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mailFISH POP3/SMTP Proxy 1.0.4

Send and receive emails behind firewalls and proxies.

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Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) 1.1

Enable rich Internet applications created with the Adobe development platform.

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