In a timely coincidence, surrounding the DVD release of SBS’s Great Australian Albums Series 2, the Daily Telegraph recently published a list of the 50 most influential Australian albums of all time, as voted by a panel assembled by GQ magazine. Topping the list is AC/DC’s landmark ‘Back In Black’. Also included in the top
Enjoy home theatre entertainment with the ASUS EAH4670 & EN9400GT Series
Sydney, Australia, October 1 2008 – ASUS, manufacturer of top quality graphic solutions, has released the new EAH4670 and EN9400GT Series graphics cards with the latest ATI Radeon™ HD 4670 and NVIDIA GeForce™ 9400GT GPUs (respectively). Catering to astute users looking to enhance the home theatre experience, the EAH4670/DI/1G and EN9400GT/HTP/1G are equipped with a
There is no smoke without fire
Get ready to smoke your opponents on Xbox with the new fiery red Wireless Controller with added ‘go-faster’ black strip. This hot little number will be winging its ways into stores just in time for the Australian sizzling summer. Experience wireless gaming from up to 10 metres and enjoy uninterrupted play with the included Play
Virgin Mobile Australia music strategy appointment
Sydney 1 October 2008 – Music intelligence agency, Thought By Them, a division of Sound Alliance, and Virgin Mobile today confirmed an extension of their existing partnership to include the development of music strategy, music-based creative and activation. Thought By Them will work with regular collaborators Droga5 on the development of Virgin Mobile Australia’s music
1000 Hour Day Expedition explorers give Eee PC rave reviews
Sydney, Australia, October 1, 2008 – ASUS, manufacturer and pioneer of world-leading netbooks, has received acclaim from history-making Australian explorers Chris Bray and Clark Carter. After spending 70 days alone on Victoria Island in the Canadian Arctic, the world’s ninth largest island, Chris Bray and Clark Carter achieved a most extraordinary feat to become the
ATI Radeon™ HD 4550 and ATI Radeon™ HD 4350 Graphics Cards Load Up Compelling Gaming and Multimedia Features
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Sept. 30, 2008 —AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the introduction of the ATI Radeon™ HD 4550 and ATI Radeon™ HD 4350 graphics cards, the latest additions to the award-winning ATI Radeon™ HD 4000 series graphics line up. These feature-rich graphics cards deliver exceptional gaming and HD multimedia performance at value prices. Both
NEW ONLINE SHOPPING ALLIANCE FORGED FOR TYRE AND AUTO MARKET
Sydney, 26 September 2008 – CarbonBlack TyreXchange (CarbonBlack), Australia’s leading independent online marketplace for tyres and auto services, today outlined an alliance with Catalogue Central to create the premier comparative shopping resource for the tyre and auto sector. The CarbonBlack tyre and auto dealer network and its products and services will now be found across
Top 10 Things to Do While Xbox LIVE is Offline for Maintenance
The Xbox team is hard at work getting ready for the launch of the New Xbox Experience, coming to Xbox 360s around the world later this Spring. In order to prepare to bring you new features, games and experiences the team is going to need to take Xbox LIVE offline for a short time. On
UBISOFT GIVES GAMERS – SHAUN WHITE SNOWBOARDING ON THE GO
Versions for Nintendo DS™ and PSP® systems Allow You to Hit the Mountain Anytime and Anywhere Australia – September 25, 2008 – Today Ubisoft announces the development of Shaun White Snowboarding for the Nintendo DS™ system and PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system. The game is scheduled for release mid November, 2008. Developed in close collaboration with
BLIZZCON® 2008 LIVE ON MAIN EVENT
FOXTEL’s MAIN EVENT channel will offer Australian viewers the opportunity to see BlizzCon® 2008 – Blizzard Entertainment®’s sold out, two-day gaming convention celebrating the global player communities that surround its Warcraft®, Diablo®, and StarCraft® game universes – as exclusive LIVE pay-per-view events on Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12. MAIN EVENT will present eight