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Steam games coming to Mac

Valve has announced that its Steam gaming service is coming to the Mac platform, and will simultaneously release games for both PCs and Macs.

This year's Pro Evo improves upon its predecessor in some key areas, but it does little else to keep up with the competition.

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning

Engaging player-versus-player combat makes this an online role-playing game to reckon with.
Sony PlayStation 3 Home Preview

Sony's Home is one of the most highly anticipated titles on the PlayStation 3, and it has the potential to revolutionise the way users interact online. However, there's no doubt it's taken a long time to come to fruition.
Shadowrun

Shadowrun is an online FPS combining a mixture of magic and technology. It is also one of the first games to allow PC players to face-off against Xbox 360 players.
Netvibes

If you want to fill a personal home page with dozens of individualised newsfeeds and tools, Netvibes does a cleaner job than rival services from bigger brand names.
Del.icio.us

Del.icio.us lets you save, import, and tag bookmarks without fuss. As the most popular take-it-with-you bookmarking service, Del.icio.us can be a powerful tool for sharing content with other users.
Wikipedia

Wikipedia offers rich, frequently updated information, but you might need to verify some of its facts.
Google Apps for Your Domain

Google Apps for Your Domain lets you brand online services with your own URL, but it doesn't eat the costs of domain registration as Microsoft Office Live does.
Guild Wars Factions

The follow-up to the innovative Guild Wars features a large new fantasy world to explore and enough competitive and cooperative role-playing action to easily keep you busy for weeks.

Photo sharing services: To pay or not to pay?

When it's time to take your burgeoning photo collection online and you have a bit of spare cash in your pocket, should you fork out for online storage or stick with the free alternatives?
Best online games

Video games are fun and regardless of whether you're into first-person-shooters, puzzle games or action adventure, adding online play so you can enjoy it with friends and strangers alike only sweetens the deal. Here's our take of the best titles to play online.
What's next for Flickr video?

Flickr's video hosting service has been out for almost a month. So what's happening with it?
Getting Steamed: digital distribution for games isn't there yet

Online distribution should be world-wide, and yet we're still thinking inside old market models.

CBA NetBank gets facelift

Commonwealth Bank of Australia will tomorrow roll out a new internet banking portal that will allow millions of customers to personalise their online experience, following a trial with 10,000 users.
Stop using Adobe Acrobat Reader: F-Secure chief research officer

Acrobat Reader is garnering the lion's share of certain types of attacks this year so a security researcher says use another PDF reader.
Pioneer announces new plasmas; price increase

Pioneer has announced two new plasmas on the same day it's revealed that its general manager will be leaving and overall pricing will be increasing.
Palm Pre not coming down under yet

Australians hoping to get their hands on the shiny new Palm Pre may have to wait, with Palm having nothing to report on plans for selling the device outside the US.

Better Photos for eBay and Other Online Auctions

In this CNET quick tutorial, you will learn how to take great photographs of your for sale items in online auctions.
Reduce digital photos for the Web

In this CNET quick tutorial, you will learn how to quickly reduce digital photos to e-mail and post on Web sites.
Get your gaming console online

Got a new Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 and you want to know how to get it online? Follow CNET.com.au's easy step-by-step guide to learn everything you need to know.
Six ways to improve Twitter

Twitter has recently gotten a lot of buzz. As cool as it is, there are several ways to improve the experience. You can make viewing posts faster, read "tweets" through RSS, and more.

Skydom Chat

Create your own room and chat at any time of the day.
Air Warrior II demo

Fly solo in WWII flight campaigns, or with other pilots online.
HP Pavilion Recovery CD Patch

Resolve an issue found on systems once a Recovery CD without "a" in its version number is used to restore the disk.
Outlaws v2.0 patch

Mosey on up to multiplayer action with this patch for Outlaws.