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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    Nintendo DS users net free access to Telstra wireless hotspots   Thailand blocks YouTube for clip mocking king   Ashes of Star Trek's Scotty set for space    PlayStation 3 generates $33m of sales in Australia   Linux misses out on early Classmate PCs   Google Desktop beta released for Mac   Apple unveils 8-Core Xeon-based Mac Pro   New York objects to new Grand Theft Auto   BT launches US$3m partnership with Unicef   UK firm claims 100 per cent no-spam guarantee   Xbox 360 ad banned in the UK   New Ajax attack poses threat to Web 2.0 sites
Thursday, 5th April 2007
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This afternoon, Nintendo and Telstra have joined forces to provide free wireless access to all Nintendo DS users across Australia, in an Australian first that will allow wireless gaming at over 1000 hotspots.

Also making news, the ashes of actor James Doohan, who played Scotty in the original Star Trek television series, will at last reach the final frontier when they are shot into space on 28 April.

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Nintendo DS users net free access to Telstra wireless hotspots
Nintendo and Telstra have joined forces to provide free wireless access to all Nintendo DS users across Australia, in an Australian first that will allow wireless gaming at over 1000 hotspots.
By Staff writers


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Thailand blocks YouTube for clip mocking king
Thailand's military-appointed government blocked access to online video-sharing Web site YouTube on Wednesday after its owner, Google, declined to withdraw a video clip mocking the country's revered monarch..
By Staff writers


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Ashes of Star Trek's Scotty set for space
The ashes of actor James Doohan, who played Scotty in the original Star Trek television series, will at last reach the final frontier when they are shot into space on 28 April.
By Iain Thomson


Hardware
PlayStation 3 generates $33m of sales in Australia
Analyst group GfK claims PS3 hardware and software retail sales have been strong across Australia.
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Research/Trends
Linux misses out on early Classmate PCs
Despite having a Linux option, early customers opt for Windows on their
Classmate PCs.
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Applications
Google Desktop beta released for Mac
The software is based on the Windows version of search software, but Google says it spent considerable time rewriting the code for the Macintosh..
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Hardware
Apple unveils 8-Core Xeon-based Mac Pro
Apple on Wednesday introduced an 8-core, Intel Xeon-based Mac Pro that won't appeal to people on a tight budget.

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Convergence
New York objects to new Grand Theft Auto
Theft and murder have 'no place on New York streets'.
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IT Services
BT launches US$3m partnership with Unicef
Investing in children's community projects in South Africa, Brazil and China.
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Security
UK firm claims 100 per cent no-spam guarantee
Almost no false positives either.
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Government/Law
Xbox 360 ad banned in the UK
Microsoft advert slapped for 'glamorising street racing'.
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Security
New Ajax attack poses threat to Web 2.0 sites
A new attack called JavaScript Hacking allows hackers to pretend to be a victimized user and request private information..
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