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  • The big online gaming gamble

    While the first wave of Internet hype is now but a distant memory, the video game industry is gearing up for its own mini-version of the great online land rush.

  • Betfair moves on NSW

    Online gambling giant Betfair could soon get the go ahead in NSW, giving the company the chance to promote itself to the state's population through advertisements and race sponsorship.

  • Online gaming attacked

    A church-based organisation and a gaming operator are forming an unlikely team to combat foreign betting exchanges.

  • Lasseters' sees online gaming increase

    Australian online casino Lasseters Corporation is thriving according to its net profit report for the 2004 financial year, with company claiming a 25.6 percent profit increase due to "significant cost savings".

  • Internet gambling regulation fails

    Regulation of the Internet has failed to prevent online gambling, according to a survey funded by the Australian Casino Foundation.

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  • Read the blog post - Jo Best

    O, for a PSP phone and some cheap data

    If you hang around mobile rumour sites then you may have heard the latest Chinese whisper doing the rounds -- Sony is making a PSP mobile phone all of its own.

  • Read the blog post - David Braue

    Could USO changes be poisoning the well?

    There must be something in the water in Canberra. After years of measured inaction, the Coalition is taking long-overdue steps towards universal broadband and working around Telstra's continued domination -- after 10 years of deregulation -- of the country's telecommunications wholesale markets.

  • Read the blog post - Ella Morton

    Think tech

    When games and code take over our minds, the world is a different place.

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  • Security expert reveals enterprise risks

    IT professionals are gambling with the security of systems, and doing it with the odds against them stacked higher than they can imagine, according to IT security expert Peter Neumann.

  • Linux: Making the change

    The idea of getting a robust, scalable operating system for free hasn't clicked with many enterprises -- until now.

  • Travelocity | Barry Vandevier, CTO

    Barry Vandevier of Travelocity talks about his company's efforts to deploy Web 2.0 technologies for the next generation of online travel.

  • Salesforce.com's new gamble

    Company aims to expand reach beyond CRM with new development, partnership strategy. One question: How will plan generate cash?

  • Microsoft's biggest gamble

    Microsoft hopes to carry its dominance from the traditional PC world into a new era of converged digital, IP-based infrastructure. But can the company become relevant to people on a personal level that evokes emotion?

Reviews (8)

  • O2 Xda Flame

    The Flame promises a lot, and delivers a lot -- both in raw size and features. It is sadly let down by its battery life, however.

  • Commentary: Intel's Banias gamble

    For years Intel's been selling processors based on a simple metric; more speed is better. Now it seems as though it's undergoing something of a backflip.

  • Compaq Presario 1510: The desktop gamble

    A desktop replacement from HP, the Compaq Presario 1500 series is one of the latest entries in a growing niche of notebooks that use desktop components--specifically, Pentium 4 processors with faster clock speeds than their mobile counterparts.

  • PalmPak expansion cards

    The first expansion cards for the m500 series of Palms have come out. Created by Palm, they add mini-databases to the PDAs through its SD card expansion slot.

  • Palm packs more into the m500

    The first expansion cards for the m500 series of Palms have come out. The game card contains some of the Palm OS's most wanted games and we put the Asia-Pacific travel card to the test in Singapore.

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