A coalition of religious and family groups criticised video game makers Tuesday for creating products that allegedly glorify murder and hate crimes -- and slammed retailers for selling such games to minors.
Mobile-phone giant Nokia announces the first major revamp of its N-Gage game player, addressing many of the design and business issues that have limited sales of the current version.
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Microsoft announced a new set of development standards and tools Wednesday in the US intended to cover both PC games and titles for the company's Xbox console.
Software maker 321 Studios, whose products for copying DVD movies have drawn controversy and lawsuits, released a new application Thursday for copying PC games.
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The law needs to be changed so the ACCC has the option of amending an offer and then accepting it. That will stop Telstra from "playing Games", according to David Foreman, executive director of the Competitive Carriers Coalition.
Lenovo is moving away from its business origins with the launch of a new consumer oriented PC line, dubbed the "Idea" range, later this month.
VoIP company takes page from parent eBay, offering a business-rating directory and a service linking advice givers and seekers.
It's sleek and it's sexy, but still must contend with issues from price to typing speed and wireless realities.
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The trim, new iMac G5 receives an updated processor, but the machine is still more about style than substance.
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