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by Mike Bantick
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Sick of eBay and their PayPal pushing processes? Now there is another new kid on the block setting up a virtual Lemonade Stand. The SOC Exchange is distinguishing itself from eBay by offering a flat fee structure, rather than taking a slice of the seller’s profit.
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by Mike Bantick
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Having shifted resources towards the Wii platform, EA are now bearing the fruit of their investment. EA SPORTS Active is described as “.. an exciting and groundbreaking milestone for EA SPORTS” by EA SPORTS president Peter Moore, but is it just Moore of the same? You be the judge.
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by Mike Bantick
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The doors have just been flung wide at this years eGames Expo and Digital Lifestyle Show as part of the International Digital Entertainment Festival. Click on through for some early images from the show.
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by Mike Bantick
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There is a whole other world out there, inhabited by 13 million digital avatars looking for loot. Many of their human controllers will be lining up for the next release in the World of Warcraft phenomon; Wrath of the Lich King is about to be unleashed.
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by Stephen Withers
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Widgets have proved their worth in web pages and as standalone mini-applications. But what if you could free your favourite widgets from the computer completely?
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by Mike Bantick
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V8 Supercar fans have a chance to take on Bathurst 1000 champions Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup when they attend the eGames Expo. Sure it won’t be actually in a V8, instead the racing duo will go head-to-head against fans on a N-Gage video game.
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by Stephen Withers
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Widgets have proved their worth in web pages and as standalone mini-applications. But that if you could completely free your favourite widgets from the computer?
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by Mike Bantick
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The upcoming Digital Lifestyle Show promises a showcase of leading edge sound and vision options for technically minded couch potatoes everywhere.
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by Mike Bantick
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Microsoft sees this Christmas as a battleground fought at the retail till. The Xbox 360 has had another cross the board price decrease in Australia and New Zealand.
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by Stephen Withers
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Real-time traffic updates are now available on certain Uniden sat-nav devices. The SUNA service now reaches GPS navigation devices from seven of the leading manufacturers.
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by Mike Bantick
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The eGames Expo as part of the International Digital Entertainment Festival in Melbourne will be the place for budding FIFA 09 players to strut their stuff. At stake is an all expenses paid trip to the FIWC09 International Grand Final event.
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by Mike Bantick
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As is their want now days, a Collector’s Edition of a highly anticipated game has been announced. This time around, it is Microsoft and the Halo Wars real time strategy game.
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by Mike Bantick
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Need to boost your Xbox 360 Hard Drive capacity prior to the launch of the new Xbox LIVE experience later this month. Microsoft have released a 60GB upgrade package to entice those feeling a little crammed. But there is one major omission.
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by Mike Bantick
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Nintendo release details of the upcoming Wii Music. Now you can put those years of air drumming skills to good use.
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by Mike Bantick
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The Conduit by High Voltage now has a publisher in SEGA. The Conduit promises next-gen visuals and shooter action a-plenty on the Nintendo Wii.
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by David M Williams
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The way of Pokémon is to “catch them all” and soon Australian Nintendo DS gamers will be able to catch the brand new pocket monster Darkrai for free at two major retail outlets. But who is Darkrai and how do you get him?
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by Mike Bantick
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Having furiously removed some offending issues with the puzzle platformer LittleBigPlanet, Sony have confirmed the games new release date.
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by Davey Winder
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This is the story that just will not go away. Microsoft has been sued for violation of consumer protection laws for continuing to sell the Xbox 360 despite being aware the hardware is (allegedly) likely to suffer the Red Rings of Death and fail.
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