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Behind The Scenes Of Avatar

11:40AM Mark Wilson | For a “behind the scenes”, this clip doesn’t reveal much in terms of the technical wizardry behind Avatar. But it does offer a handful of CGI I don’t think any trailer has revealed yet. More »
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Avatar: James Cameron’s $US500m Folly In Three Dimensions

1:50AM Matt Buchanan | Five. Hundred. American. Dollars. This. The bad thing is, I’ve seen the Avatar trailer in 3D. Big blue crap in three dimensions is just big blue crap that feels like it’s right in front of you. More »
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New Avatar Trailer Looks Even Better Than The First

3:07PM Nick Broughall | I was impressed by the first trailer for Avatar. I was equally impressed by the sneak peek I got a couple of months ago. But this is the first footage I’ve seen that makes me really want to see the film. More »
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Panasonic On Avatar Promotional Rampage With Huge 3D Plasmas

4:30PM John Herrman | James Cameron is clearly laying a lot on the line with ever-more-bizarrely-appealing Avatar. Next up is Panasonic, which is staking its budding 3D brand on the film. Spoiler: The plan involves 103-inch 3D HDTVs, on wheels. More »
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First Avatar Trailer: It’s Big, Blue And Explodes A Lot

1:03AM Mark Wilson | Here’s the very first trailer of James Cameron’s much-hyped 3D film Avatar. And as you can see, it’s a highly aggressive blend of live action and CGI, science fiction and fantasy. More »
Games

Xbox.com Redesign Puts More Emphasis On The Handsomer, Slimmer Virtual You

3:00PM Dan Nosowitz | While the brief maintenance-related outage didn’t result in new updates for Xbox Live or Zune, Xbox.com’s MyXbox page got a nice little aesthetic overhaul. The new design gives your avatar more prominence as well as offering faster access to stats. More »
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Mecha Bot from James Cameron’s Upcoming Avatar Makes Appearance at E3 Expo

3:30PM Adrian Covert | Collider has images of what is said to be a “heavy lifter” which will appear in the upcoming James Cameron sci-fi epic Avatar. It basically looks like a generic, purple-coloured mecha, but it’s something, right? More »
Peripherals

Lightning Review: NZXT Avatar Gaming Mouse

10:30AM Matt Buchanan | The Gadget Avatar is the first-ever gaming mouse from NZXT, who’s better known for its Battlestar Galactica-worthy PC cases. It’s got the usual gaming mice features—a ridiculous DPI count with on-the-fly-switching, a crapload of customisable buttons, and bright, shiny lights. galleryPost('nzxtavatar', 3, ''); More »