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Sony's belated release, 'Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier', lands on PSP and PS2 with mixed feelings – new flights but faded visuals disappoint.

Quiz games can all be pretty similar when you think about it; all you need to do is answer a series of questions correctly.

Embarrassed journalist bravely faces SingStar: Take That, a confession of musical guilt, and the stark realisation it's a 'fans only' ordeal.

Microsoft's Lips: Number One Hits karaoke game, complete with flashy wireless microphones, offers something for everyone with its range of chart-topping hits.

This upcoming PlayStation 3 exclusive is touted as a mature and interactive film noir thriller in which you piece together the mystery of the ‘Origami Killer’.

Napoleon Bonaparte is recognised as one of the great strategic generals of history, and after playing Napoleon: Total War, you begin to understand why.

Dive into the forgotten telco past at MOTAT with treasures hidden in a dilapidated shed, set for a much-needed upgrade.

War driving reveals Auckland’s exposed wi-fi spots. Though encryption rates have improved since our last test, security complacency remains a key issue.

Here is a brilliant Web site that allows you to check, quickly and easily, the luggage limits for whatever airline you’re flying on.

Well, the holidays are almost over, and students across the whole country are returning for another year at school.

Are your digital photos nothing but a bunch of lifeless ones and zeros occupying space on your hard drive? Here are some ways to bring them to life.

Revolutionise your genealogy research in the New Year with advanced search tools and tips to keep your family history organised.

Google is teaming up with The New York Times and The Washington Post to revolutionise web news by launching Google Living Stories, an interactive news platform.

A project planned for London’s 2012 Olympic Games sounds like pure science fiction, but the technology that could see it built is already available.

Are citizen journalism and social networking eroding the credibility of news? Online news increasingly raises concerns over reliability.

Mark Smith, CEO of Whangarei-based Magnetism Software Solutions, tells The Channel about its growth as a supplier of business software solutions.

Tony Butler, industry heavyweight and founder of what became Ingram Micro NZ, analyses the country’s distribution industry that he has helped to shape.

NZ's ICT sector is positioned to overtake dairy as the nation's top earner, reshaping its global identity from pastoral to tech powerhouse.

Mistral Software is Nuance’s New Zealand Distributor – Nuance delivers award-winning speech recognition, desktop document management and PDF solutions.

Steve Victor focuses on expanding OneNet's partner network to sell its extensive cloud computing services, including Hosted Exchange and Dynamics CRM.