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Silent Hill: Homecoming banned in Australia

Latest Silent Hill horror game refused classification down under; local distributor will wait until early 2009 for a possible resubmission.

HTC Touch 3G and Touch Viva unveiled

Alongside its announcement of the crush-worthy Touch HD, Taiwanese manufacturer HTC has announced two touchscreen baby brothers: the Touch 3G and the Touch Viva.

BlackBerry Javelin plays little brother to Bold

BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion is to release a pared back version of its recent BlackBerry Bold smartphone, known as the Javelin.

Paramount gives fans some Blu-ray love

Paramount has announced its first Blu-ray discs since opting to go for HD DVD, and they include No Country For Old Men and the Spiderwick Chronicles.

LG gives a damn about Scarlet

LG spends a lot of money on the launch party for its new viral advertising campaign, but will the TVs themselves stack up?

LG's new hi-fi hosts parties

LG's new micro hi-fi system is a touchy, glossy disc player and iPod dock that will be "presenting" this year's MTV Australia Awards after-party.

Mazda's big six: the CX-9

If you've craved a roomy Mazda with a six-cylinder engine, you haven't had much choice in recent years -- utilitarian Escape aside. Now, though, there's the seven-seat CX-9 with a 3.7-litre V6 under the bonnet.

Musicians still waiting on a YouTube payday

Some top music managers say their clients haven't seen any money from the licensing deals the four largest music labels have signed with YouTube.

What does HD DVD's defeat mean for the future?

The next-generation HD DVD format failed partly because of a lack of interest and external competition from digital downloads, according to Toshiba Australia, but what does it mean for the future of HD?

Coming Soon: Nokia's E71

Nokia made numerous exciting announcements at this year's GSMA World Mobile Congress, however, the E71 smartphone was notably absent.

LG KF600 reads your mind

In addition to the LG KF700, LG Electronics debuted the LG KF600 at GSMA 2008.

Pentax dSLRs make world debut in Sydney

This morning, Pentax, at its first global launch held in Australia, announced the release of its latest digital SLR models, the K20D and K200D.

'Scrabulous' debate may rewrite the rules of the game

The debate over Scrabulous is indicative of the fact that the world--or at least certain mainstays of the game industry--still hasn't quite figured out that a traditional course of action just doesn't always work on the Web.

Scrabble manufacturer targets 'Scrabulous' online game

Hasbro, manufacturer of the timeless board game Scrabble, is trying to shut down Scrabulous, an unauthorsed electronic version of Scrabble that has gained a rabid following on Facebook.

EasyShare and share alike: Kodak's new cameras and printer

Kodak just announced a slew of new digital imaging products at CES, including several cameras and an all-in-one photo printer scheduled to ship in the first half of this year.

Take note: Sony launches new voice recorders

Practical stocking stuffers, Sony's two new tiny digital note takers are colourful and easy to use.

Dell unleashes 15.4-inch XPS laptop

Dell has announced a new laptop in the XPS range -- the M1530 -- which in the company's words is "like the M1330, but bigger".

Whaddyareckon?: Reality TV

Big Brother: fascinating social experiment or bogan-populated trashfest? We get your opinions on the reality TV stalwart.

Whaddyareckon?: TV talk

With the Internet serving up video content on demand -- both the legal and illegal varieties -- are the days of television numbered? We talk TV: the good, the bad and the future.

Government 'Big Mother' monitors kids Web usage

A new government program protecting kids from Internet nasties is not Big Brother but more like Big Mother, Olympic swimmer Kieren Perkins said.

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