Small and compact PMP
First seen at 2006 CES, New Media Life received an award for their product, the Tavi personal media player. One year later, an upgraded version…
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One login for PlayStation 3
Every game on the PlayStation 3 will use the same universal sign-in and the same online ID, Sony has confirmed - even titles which do…
TV shows available over Xbox Live
Microsoft has teamed up with a handful of Hollywood studios to sell TV shows and rent movies that can be downloaded through the software maker's…
Download of the Week – Episode 353
Back in last week's radio show, we mentioned that the Dark Messiah: Might and Magic demo was worth checking out - so here it is.…
Robots helping out in hospitals
Robots are being introduced into our lives, more and more everyday. Robots have made their debut at a Japanese hospital where an android receptionist and…
Atari sells Melbourne House studio
Atari has sold Melbourne House, the developer best known for producing the PSP and PS2 versions of Test Drive Unlimited, to Brisbane-based Krome Studios.
Castlevania: the movie
Rogue Pictures has hooked up with genre filmmaker Paul W.S. Anderson and Crystal Sky Entertainment to help bring the classic videogame Castlevania to the big…
YouTube videos on your phone
YouTube, the popular online video sharing site, said this week it hopes to launch a service for wireless devices within a year. This adds a…
Nintendo Wii launch and accessories details
Nintendo Australia has finally released details of the Wii console and assorted accessories. Also, new information on pricing for Wii points (similar to Microsoft points…
Halo film postponed
With recent news that film studios Fox and Universal pulled out of the Halo film, Peter Jackson was adamant the production process would continue going…
Cyber Shack TV s02 e02
For a full breakdown of s02 e01, check out the Latest Shows section. Get Ready, Start Your Engines - Its Cyber Shack from Indy on…
Trouble over at Xbox Live?
There's a growing concern on gamer forums with the news that non-paying Xbox Live members (the silver level) are receiving more options for downloads of…
New security features for phones
A new mobile phone in Japan takes security pretty seriously: It can recognise its owner, automatically locks when the person gets too far away from…
GTA lawsuit continues
A US federal judge has refused a request from game publisher Take-Two Interactive to dismiss claims made in a lawsuit that it sold Grand Theft…
Downloads doubled by 2007
Australians will spend nearly $60 million on digital music downloads in 2007, new research has predicted. Business information analysts IBISWorld say digital music distribution is…
No regrets over PS3 controllers, says Sony
Sony's head of Worldwide Studios, Phil Harrison, has defended the company's decision to include a motion-sensing feature in the PS3 controller and leave out a…
Blizzard announces delay for Burning Crusade
It seems like the WoW fans will have to wait just that little bit longer for the latest expansion,
Cyber Shack TV Episode 14
For a full Episode 13 breakdown, check out the Latest Shows section. In 2006 the mighty Socceroos made Australia proud in Germany competing in their…
Download of the Week – Episode 352
The Download the Week for the current episode of Cyber Shack Radio is Medieval 2: Total War. It follows the critically acclaimed Rome: Total War,…
Halo film in jeopardy?
The Halo movie hit a snag recently as both studios financing the project dropped out. Rumors are swirling that 20th Century Fox and Universal were…
PS3 online details unveiled
Sony has demonstrated the online service for its upcoming PlayStation 3, which will let players compete and chat online and download games, music and movies.…
Review: Quake 4
First Person Shooters seem to be all the rage these days, with new titles and sequels released all the time. But are all these new…
US military uses ‘holodeck’ for training
The US military is investigating the use of virtual reality simulators to provide a safe venue for training medical personnel in high-stress, high-workload combat conditions.…
