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PC to see Mass Effect

Redesigned for the PC platform, BioWare have announced the intention to bring the experience of Spectre Role Playing in Mass Effect from the Xbox 360 to the home computer. IT Wire - 11:04 a.m. Wednesday 13th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Spore gets release date

The highly anticipated game from Will Wright, creator of The Sims is ready to emerge from the primordial soup. Creationists beware, Spore now has a shelf date. IT Wire - 10:38 a.m. Wednesday 13th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Yahoo! aims to rule mobile messaging

Yahoo! has expanded on its Yahoo! oneSearch mobile search portal with Yahoo! oneConnect, an attempt to make Yahoo! the first port of call for mobile messaging by users the world... IT Wire - 6:38 a.m. Wednesday 13th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Open House in space today for Columbus

Astronauts onboard the International Space Station are having an open house and we’re all invited to attend and take a peek inside the new addition, the Columbus laboratory.... IT Wire - 3:18 a.m. Wednesday 13th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Moms would approve: Celery makes chicken soup better

According to a Japanese study, compounds in celery help to enhance the flavor of good old-fashion chicken soup. So, ladle up a big, steaming bowl and eat up!... IT Wire - 12:55 a.m. Wednesday 13th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Alcatel-Lucent teams with NEC to develop next-gen mobile technology

Struggling telecoms equipment company Alcatel-Lucent is undertaking a joint venture with NEC that will focus on development of Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless technology. IT Wire - midnight Wednesday 13th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Windows Vista SP1 can be officially downloaded NOW – but don’t do it!

According to WinBeta, Microsoft has made Vista SP1 for 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Vista available to download directly from their OEM site, even without the supposedly required registration - ... IT Wire - 8:58 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Woz heading down under

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is visiting Sydney next month and will speak at a broadband conference. IT Wire - 5:47 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

HP provides carbon offset for printer buyers

LaserJet printers purchased between January 21 and April 30 will be backed by carbon offsets the emissions associated with the devices' estimated power consumption over their useful lifetime. IT Wire - 4:38 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Danger is Microsoft's new Sidekick

Microsoft has agreed to acquire Danger, the company behind the Sidekick phone popular with many younger users in the US as well as other consumer handsets. IT Wire - 4:14 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

NetApp boosts virtualisation support

NetApp aims to further support its customers' transition to virtualised environments with a set of products and services announced today. IT Wire - 2:50 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

No online for you Australia; EA apologies for Medal of Honor restrictions

Sometimes it feels like we live in a technologically neglected corner of the globe, if such a thing was possible. Electronic Arts have had to apologise and offer a... IT Wire - 2:46 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Foreign Affairs to monitor global network with Opengear

Opengear, an Australian start-up specialising in open-source based appliance for remotely managing IT infrastructure, has scored a major win from Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Traded (DFAT) which will... IT Wire - 2:36 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

The last hope for HD DVD

The news that US-based online DVD rental service Netflix and leading US consumer electronics retailer Best Buy have both openly declared their support for the Blu-ray HD video format comes... IT Wire - 1:51 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

The black art of Blackberry

Blackberry users across several networks in North America lost service this week, one again highlighting the obscurity with which Research in Motion clouds the inner workings of a service on... IT Wire - 12:36 p.m. Tuesday 12th February 2008 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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