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  • Sweet Rogue-ish game for your mobile

    Logan at Kotaku AU shares this link to a great time waster suited to most any mobile. Called ‘Dweller’, it’s a Rogue / Nethack style game that should beat the hell out of your umpteenth run at Tetris, Minigolf or Snakes. Not that they’re bad – they’re good. But we all need to mix it…


  • Office for Mac 2008 preview site live

    The delayed Office 2008 for Mac has just launched a preview site to show off its showpiece features. You can get a good look at the Elements Gallery (the Mac update to ‘the Ribbon’), Document Elements, Publishing Layout View, OfficeArt, SmartArt Graphics, Chart Building for Excel, and My Day features. The site’s pretty schmick… but…


  • mobiK free SMS service rewards gone AWOL?

    Remember mobiK, the free (ad-based) online SMS service? We liked it when we first saw it. Then there was a weird outage for about a week at the end of August. But that was only weird. Next we had a reader complain that after earning enough K (mobiK reward points) to cash in for an…


  • NextG HSUPA update rumour firming: next week?

    We’ve had a few more tipsters share their knowledge on the upcoming NextG speed bump, along with firmer details on what you can expect from the update. One point is downgraded – uplink at 1.9Mbit, not 3Mbit. Still superior to wired uplink speeds. – 7.2Mbit down, but we’re now hearing 1.9Mbit up. – A Sierra…