Melbourne Museum and Scienceworks are celebrating National Science Week from 15 – 23 August 2009 with a variety of special events and activities. These include behind the scenes tours, a chance to meet inspiring scientists, an astronomy lecture, chemistry workshops for kids and more. For further information visit museumvictoria.com.au or phone 13 11 02. MELBOURNE
Belkin ANZ Welcomes Patrick Domingue as New Managing Director
(Tuggerah, NSW) – July 31, 2009 – Belkin Australia & New Zealand today announced the appointment of Patrick Domingue as Managing Director. Effective 20 July, Mr. Domingue replaced Jeremy Attwood, who served as Managing Director for Belkin ANZ for nearly two years. Mr. Domingue brings a vast amount of Belkin knowledge and experience as well
SINGER AND ACTRESS SHIRLEY MANSON STEPS INTO THE MUSIC VIDEO GAME SPOTLIGHT IN GUITAR HERO® 5
The Guitar Hero® stage continues to heat up as Shirley Manson, actress and lead singer of the Grammy-nominated alternative rock band Garbage, steps into the spotlight offering her likeness and distinct vocal stylings to this fall’s highly anticipated Guitar Hero 5. Manson joins an all-star line up of in-game artists set to appear as
EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF DiRT WITH KEN BLOCK IN NEW COLIN McRAE™: DiRT™ 2 VIDEO
Subaru Rally Team USA driver and DiRT 2 Technical Consultant Ken Block features in new DiRT 2 trailer – Wednesday 29th July– Discover Ken Block’s passion for DiRT and rally and watch stunning new gameplay footage as Codemasters® launched the latest Colin McRae™: DiRT™ 2 video, “Racing on DiRT with Ken Block”, available from www.dirt2game.com.
A Webcam for Everyone, Every Day: Logitech Unveils Webcam Line-Up with Free, Fast, Easy Video-Calling Software – New Logitech Webcams Simplify Video Calling with Logitech Vid
SYDNEY, Australia, — JULY 30, 2009 — Following the recent announcement of Logitech® Vid™ – the free, fast and easy way to make a video call with your Logitech webcam – today Logitech Australia introduced five new webcams – all ready to work with Vid. Whether you want to see your grandchildren’s smiling faces or
DIARY NOTE – EGAMES EXPO
The eGames expo, running as part of the International Digital Entertainment Festival (IDEF), returns to Melbourne, Australia from October 30 – November 1, 2009. All the big names are back again for 2009 to present the newest games, latest products and all the excitement which makes this the biggest interactive event in Australia.
ATI FirePro™ S400 Synchronization Module Creates Smooth Virtual Canvas For Pro Video and Broadcast Professionals Rendering and Synchronizing Critical Video and 3D Applications
– New AMD offering professional high-end graphics accelerators with Genlock for video camera single source applications and Framelock for multiple 3D displays – Sydney, Australia – July 30, 2009 – To meet the demanding synchronization needs of today’s professionals, AMD (NYSE: AMD) introduced the ATI FirePro™ S400 Synchronization Module, providing framelock and genlock synchronization for demanding broadcast,
International guests join the line up for A Night in Fantasia 2009
International guests join the line up for A Night in Fantasia 2009 SYDNEY – Thursday 30 July, 2009 – The Eminence Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the conformation of a number of international guests who will make their way from the USA to Sydney, Australia to be part of the ‘A Night in Fantasia
Guitar Hero® and Activision Unveil DJ Hero™ Renegade Edition Featuring JAY-Z and EMINEM
Start the party with the DJ Hero™ Renegade Edition Featuring JAY-Z and EMINEM. In addition to the DJ Hero game, the Renegade Edition includes a premium Renegade turntable controller, hardshell turntable carrying case that converts to a performance-ready DJ stand, and an exclusive JAY-Z and EMINEM 2-CD pack featuring unreleased tracks. The makers of
Sex was a gift of gods according to Pompeii residents
To celebrate the blockbuster exhibition A Day in Pompeii, Melbourne Museum presents a series of Roman inspired lectures on topics including ‘Roman Erotica and the Evil Eye’ and ‘The Gladiators of Pompeii’. Roman Erotica and the Evil Eye: Uncovering the Sexual Imagery of Pompeii Adults only, 18+ Hear Dr Philip Batty’s insights into how and