Move over Eee PC, the new HP Mini 1000 reminds us all again why bigger keyboards still rock our world. This could of been the 'mini' notebook to beat all others, except for a few glaring omissions.

We take each week's best rumours from around the world and list them here in the Weekly Rumour Mill. This week, more companies trying netbooks, crazy takeover rumours, Apple cutting prices, and a PSP redesign.

We've had a quick play and can report that it's safe to go with Windows XP on the mini notebook. Read on for more specs.

Telstra has completed the 100Mbit upgrade to their Melbourne cable network and are next planning to get 30Mbit speeds into the rest of the country; but first they'll need to dispel those endless NBN comparisons

It looks like the fabled VDSL2+ is not smoke and mirrors after all - Eftel is pushing to launch high speed broadband speeds of 100MBit, which is certain to be the fastest broadband available in Australia if all goes to plan with this year's launch.

Can’t decide between an Eee and a Wind? A Mini note or an Aspire One? Believe it or not, there’s a bunch of old school smaller laptops that may do the job for less money. We took a look at 7 old school ultraportables.

The Government's own film and literature classification website has suffered at the hands of an unknown enemy, apparently from some kind of Alien civilisation, according to the hacker's note.

Film and television industries battling popular internet provider iiNet have withdrawn key parts of their claim against the company in the Federal court, and have been told to pay legal costs.

Official pricing for Internode's Naked DSL product has been released on their website today.

Good news for 3G fans - Telstra's expansive NextG network will now enable cut-price roaming for the 3 network, providing those customers with greater 3G access around Australia.

You told us and we listened. The good battle has been fought for our loyal readers and Foxtel is coming to the table next year with a new fix to address the common buffer problem that makes iQ2 users so mad.

Sony’s new laptop sports a Blu-ray writer and one of Intel’s latest Penryn processors, but it’s overpriced.

A full day's battery life? A shock proof casting made from rugged magnesium? Zepto's 12.1 inch portable looks like making our drool-worthy notebook list.

A major DDoS attack against US and South Korean government websites is not thought to be the work of North Korean interests, says a security expert

Most people agree that applying for work is a full time job. But when that job application requires you to list the very details that make up your private life, one suspects that the hiring process has gone way too far.

We rank the top 7 old school video game theme songs of all time, with a little help from Youtube.

The best plans, the hidden costs, and is it really the best broadband deal on the market?

Utilising new engineering technologies to produce incredible high and lone tones, the Bose SoundDock 10 is a virtual orchestra in your lounge room.

Open source malware now accounts for as much as 10% of the overall malware marketplace as criminals cotton onto the many benefits of adaptable code.

Using popular jailbreaking tools freely available online, an iPhone developer and hacker has demonstrated the lack of security on the Apple iPhone 3GS - and posing potential worries if you're using the iPhone for business.