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ausTech news Episode 93: GOOD TO BE BACK

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<span style="font-size:130%;">Episode 93: Good to be back</span><br /><br />Besides a bit of eFame being on Gamearenas own weekly street talk (In brown, episode 23, at 1:31!), I casted the event with shoutcasting. In between getting ready to move house, I fill people in with tips on helping you take screenshots easier, and other tech news worth talking about.<br /><br />Remember you can always subscribe by clicking the podcast icon in the top right, or by putting this link into your iTunes/podcast program: <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/AustechNews">http://feeds.feedburner.com/AustechNews</a> - Its easy and free to subscribe, and gives you the show as soon as we make them!<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />You can have a listen using the player here:</span><br /><p></p><center><embed src="http://www.gcast.com/go/gcastplayer?xmlurl=http://feeds.feedburner.com/AustechNews&autoplay=no&repeat=no&colorChoice=4" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" quality="high" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" height="155" width="145"></embed></center><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">If you'd like, you can download this show straight away (34:01, 19.4mb), by clicking </span><a title="here" href="http://brettjamesonline.com/podcasts/ausTechnews/ausTech093.mp3">here</a> <span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><span style="font-style: italic;">(if you get a prompt, you want to save it to your computer)</span><br /><br />Lastly, we are also on digg, if you would like to vote for us on there!:<br /><a href="http://digg.com/podcasts/ausTech_news">http://digg.com/podcasts/ausTech_news</a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">Shownotes:<br /><br /></span> <span id="u07q1"><b id="kqhm0">Creative launch new PCI-e based sound cards</b></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><br /><a title="gamesradar.com - Info" href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-16-2008/0004815216&EDATE=">press release from creative</a><br /><br /><span id="nns51"><b id="fa500">MSI and Asus also going to war</b></span><br /><a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/18/asus-and-msi-have-some-splaining-to-do/">engadget.com - source</a><br /><br /><span id="qi_v1"><b id="mc7g0">Wii-ware hacked</b></span><br /><a href="http://www.dailytech.com/WiiWare+Virtual+Console+Games+Cracked/article11695.htm">dailytech.com - source</a><br /><br /><span id="x:8f1"><b id="uomy0">Wii-ware out, launch titles revealed</b></span><br /><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2008/05/12/wiiware-live-no-virtual-console-update-this-week/">joystiq.com - source</a><a title="fudzilla.com - another short snippet" href="http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=632&Itemid=1"></a><br /><br /><span id="k2d92"><b id="djdw0">EA announces new copy protection for Spore and Mass Effect</b></span><br /><a title="tgdaily.com - Full story" href="http://masseffect.bioware.com/forums/viewtopic.html?topic=628375&forum=125">bioware's forums</a><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">*Update*</span> - Since this announcement, a major backlash cause EA to rethink this idea, stepping back slightly on its copy protection.<br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span><span id="lrdk2"><b id="kqhm1">ausTech news and Gamestah casting the WcG finals</b></span><br /><a href="http://www.gamestah.com/news/view/381">writeup of the event here!</a><br /><br />I was lucky enough to cast for the Get Into Games Expo, in its Call of Duty 4 Section. Listen in to the show here how I talk about how it was, and the results of the matches. It was a lot of fun, and can't wait to be there in the future, helping out local LAN cafe store <a href="http://guf.com.au/">Guf</a> set-up a impressive array of gaming machines and equipment to make the event run smoothly.<br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span><a title="ttheage.com.au - a good read. HA. I get it." href="http://blogs.theage.com.au/screenplay/archives//005211.html"></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: right;"><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Tip</span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" > of the week: </span><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Snip tool (vista)</span><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><br />Want a easy to use and fast way of taking screenshots and putting them on the web?<br />try this out - it comes with your Machine! Click on start and type in "snip" if you want to<br />jump straight in to the program, otherwise read on in the link to find out more about it.<br />But basicly, the features you can look forward to is scribbling on the image (to add annotations), as well as resizing and cropping.<br /><a title="Go watch on youtube" href="http://video.about.com/windows/Screen-Capture-With-Snip-Tool.htm">Go watch video tute on about.com</a><br /></div><br /></div> </div><br />Our email address is <a href="mailto:austechnews@gmail.com">austechnews@gmail.com</a> . However feel free to leave a voice mail for feedback and comments on the show as well. Thanks for supporting the show and listening to it!<br /><span style="font-size:78%;"><a title="a red ps3... for $12,000!" href="http://bungatech.com/2007/04/14/with-no-end-to-stupidity-in-sight-red-ps3-goes-for-12100/"></a> </span><div class="feedflare"><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/AustechNews?a=2ArBsH"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/AustechNews?i=2ArBsH" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/AustechNews?a=VVBgsh"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/AustechNews?i=VVBgsh" border="0"></img></a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AustechNews/~4/299154408" height="1" width="1"/>

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