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Marc Newson on iPhone: 'God is in the detail'
Iconic Australian designer Marc Newson told CNET that when it comes to the iPhone, designers understand the difference immediately, while "Mr and Mrs Average" don't. 31
QR Code hotel room reveals porn Crave
A room designed for Hotel Modez in the Netherlands is completely covered in QR codes that, when scanned, show porn.
Valve to put Steam hardware into beta next year?
Valve's Jeri Ellsworth has said that the company wants to make Steam games more playable in the lounge room — and soon.
A scientist, liquid nitrogen and 1500 ping pong balls Crave
Liquid nitrogen is pretty dangerous stuff on quite a few levels — not the least of which is is volatile explosiveness. 1
Friday App Wrap
We cut through the dross to find you the most useful, new and updated apps each week. 16
Home networking explained, part 3: taking control of your wires
CNET editor Dong Ngo explains how to get down and dirty with network cabling.
Apple's Maps disaster
The new Maps app for iOS 6 is a whole lot of fun — unless you want to use it for directions. Or to find a bridge that looks crossable. 9
Best gaming headsets Buyers' Guide
If you're serious about the games you play, then gaming headphones are a must-have gadget for gamers, and not just because they allow your loved ones to sleep during your late-night frag fests.
Is XQD down and out already? Crave
Farewell, you crazy flash memory format. XQD could be on its last legs, thanks to a lack of industry support and manufacturers throwing their weight behind other competing cards. 1
McLaren's Paris concept a high-tech supercar
McLaren Automotive will unveil its P1 design study, a new supercar, at the Paris Motor Show next week.
Samsung Galaxy S3 4G on sale now through Optus, Virgin
Optus is now selling its first 4G smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S3 4G, with prices starting from AU$51 per month. 4
Animals in technology
Some of the most fascinating developments in technology have been inspired by animals — sometimes in the most unexpected ways.
Apple accused of ripping off famous Swiss clock design
The iPad maker could be in hot water for reportedly using a trademarked design that it does not own the rights to as part of its iOS 6 clock app. 2
Mac Office 2011 goes Retina
Microsoft has updated its latest Office suite for the MacBook Pro with Retina display, bringing sharpness back to the table.
Samsung will drag iPhone 5 into legal war: report
Samsung plans to add Apple's recently unveiled iPhone 5 to its list of accused products, according to a report from Reuters. 1
Ultrabooks: the top technical problems
What hardware issues plague ultrabook owners? Tech support Q&A; site FixYa reveals some of the top ones.
iPhone 5 launches across Australia
Apple's iPhone 5 is now available in stores across Australia, with Apple, Telstra and Optus opening their doors early to accommodate immense interest.
Gameloft adds voice chat to iOS NOVA 3
Gameloft has just released a major update to its space shooter title NOVA 3 on iOS, adding a new voice chat feature in multiplayer, and other new multiplayer features.
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iPhone 5 launch in Australia
Join us as we brave the crowds and join in the festivities of Apple's iPhone 5 launch in Sydney.
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Review | Computers
Astro A50 Wireless Gaming Headset
The Astro A50 headphones aren't cheap, but they do give some of the best sound we've heard, and in a nicely designed and very comfortable package. 2
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Review | Computers
Gigabyte Z77X-UP4TH
The UP series comes with an in-built question: are you happy to spend more money for the best quality components, or would you prefer to spring for boards that offer better bang for the buck?
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Preview | Mobile Phones
HTC Windows Phone 8X
Gone are the boring shades of grey found coating HTC's previous Windows Phones, with eye-catching fluoros in their place. Plus, there's plenty of power under the hood. 1
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Preview | TVs
Toshiba 55VL900A
Toshiba's recently launched backlit LED VL900A television packs features such as passive 3D technology and WiDi connectivity into a 55-inch display.
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Review | Digital Cameras
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 75mm f/1.8
Olympus pulls out all the stops to make a beautiful 75mm lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. It's a premium price, but it delivers premium results.
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Preview | Computers
Razer Blade (2012)
The Razer Blade is coming to Australia, although you'll need to save your pennies.
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Preview | Mobile Phones
LG Optimus G
LG has left nothing to chance with the Optimus G. After playing in the middle of the field in the smartphone category, it is putting its best foot forward. 2
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Review | Computers
HighPoint RocketStor 5122B
HighPoint's RocketStor is a decent USB 3.0 dock, it's major draw being that it services each slot with its own USB 3.0 connection, rather than sharing bandwidth. If throughput is your concern, give this one a look.
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Review | Home Cinema
Sonos Connect:Amp
The Sonos Connect:Amp isn't cheap, but it's a no-compromise all-in-one digital music system that's perfect for people who are serious about digital music — and about cloud-based music services in particular. 1
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