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Friday August 8, 2008

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Tell us about your tech by William Maher \| August 8, 2008 We're running a survey to find out more about you, dear reader. Fill out the online survey, and you can win $500, not to mention helping us make the PC Authority site even better.		Weekly Rumour Mill: Can Apple can wipe your Iphone?, remote iTunes, Dark Knight on BD-Live by Daniel Long \| August 8, 2008 We take each week's best rumours from around the world and list them here in the Weekly Rumour Mill.
Engin reportedly planning Naked DSL service by Daniel Long \| August 6, 2008 After facing two straight years of financial losses, VOIP provider Engin are reportedly gearing up to launch Naked DSL, in a last ditch effort to attract customers.		Mio gets Moov-ing with its new GPS range by Daniel Long \| August 6, 2008 We got an exclusive look at the latest Mio Moov range, and things are looking really good for Mio. New features include 3D-landmarks, live POI data, Navtech mapping, TMC traffic updates and accident black spot warnings.
iiNet puts the boot into English Premier League by Alex Kidman \| August 6, 2008 ISP to offer free streaming UK Premier League football. Good news if you're waiting for the kickoff on August 16.		Lenovo S10 mini-book will match MSI Wind by William Maher \| August 6, 2008 We raved about the MSI Wind, now Lenovo comes along and spoils our shopping plans with a 1Kg mini-notebook for the same price. Take a look at the specs.
Photos: HTC Touch Diamond, black monolith unboxed by William Maher \| August 5, 2008 Apple is normally known for fancy packaging, but it seems HTC has added a touch of class to the HTC Touch Diamond experience with this mysterious 6-sided black box. Check out our exclusive photo gallery of the unboxing.		Thousands taken in by online Olympics scam by Nick Farrell \| August 4, 2008 Beijingticketing.com made a bomb
Apple's second Australian store opens this weekend by Alex Kidman \| August 4, 2008 Which is fine if you're in Sydney, and very impatient. Not so great for other states.		Photos: Asus Eee Box unboxed by William Maher \| August 1, 2008 It's not much bigger than an Eee PC 901, and will cost a mere $429 when it goes on sale in 4 to 5 weeks. But what does it look like up close? Feast your eyes on our exclusive photo gallery.

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Race Driver: GRID, perfect fodder for your Radeon HD 4000

by David Kidd | August 8, 2008

Had enough of hearing about Crysis? Codemaster's latest effort does to road racing what Codemasters’ Colin McRae: DiRT did to off-road racing.

Logitech Squeezebox Duet, the ultimate music remote?

by Jonathan Bray | August 8, 2008

You've got Gigabytes of music on your PC. You have an expensive stereo system in your lounge room. Enter the SqueezeBox Duet.

First Look: LG Secret KF750, touchscreens get classier

by Mike Wilcox | August 7, 2008

Well the Secret is finally out and it's one of best looking phones we've seen. There's no GPS or WiFi, but otherwise this third offering in the Black Label series is all class.

First Look: Samsung U900T, adapt to touch

by Daniel Long | August 4, 2008

It seems every phone these days is marked as a ‘touch’ responsive handset, but few live up to the hype. The U900 packs its fair share of features, works well and ultimately does the job.

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