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Muxtape founder 'walked away from licensing deals'

Muxtape founder Justin Ouelette says the bureaucracy of the music industry was just too much for him to deal with.

Valve announces best PC gaming idea of the year (so far)

Valve's new service allows users to save their games and settings online — forever solving the problem of having to back-up save games, or re-enter your configurations.

Poll: Will Top Gear Australia meet its great expectations?

Last night SBS announced its choice of hosts for the Australian version of Top Gear: Charlie Cox, Warren Brown and Steve Pizzati. Take our poll and let us know how you think they'll fare.

Honda looking at engine heat to power hybrids

The batteries in hybrid cars get recharged slightly whenever the driver taps the brakes. If research at Honda pans out, heat from the engines could do the same thing.

Windows Vista: One year on

Craig Simms wades through the mess that is still Windows Vista.

Easy iPhone and iPod Touch jailbreak released

Third-party applications for the iPhone won't be released until early next year, but crackers this week have launched a new jailbreaking application that makes getting past Apple's security as easy as visiting their Web page.

Will your PC keep pace with Vista?

The next version of Windows will grade performance. You'll have to decide whether to buy a new hard drive.

Warner Music, Skype ring up a deal

Warner Music Group will deliver ring tones from its vast library to Skype customers.

Palm unveils Windows-based Treo

In an acknowledgment that the market for the Palm operating system has run out of steam, the maker of the popular Treo cell phone on Monday unveiled a version that runs Windows.

Electronic Arts signs up Half-Life 2 publisher

EA to publish Xbox version of Half Life 2 after Valve splits with VU

Intel seeks lift from Centrino follow-on

When it comes to laptops, lightweight doesn't have to mean light on features.

Play: Games: Halo 2 to hit Australia early

Want to play Halo 2 well before the rest of the world? Read this week's latest roundup of gaming news to find out how..

Apple's big chance begins at home

Apple's revival is a thing of wonder, but it must act fast to capitalise on its skills and good fortune.

Play: Games -- Half-Life 2 at last?

Valve starts taking money for HL2, MS denies Halo 2 preorder rumours, and more in this week's latest gaming news and reviews.

The computer is your friend

Computers don't have personalities -- or do they?

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