Stories by: Ross Catanzariti

3G technology has taken longer than expected to take off in Australia. But despite this, 3G mobile phones are growing in popularity. When first released, video calling was touted as a big advantage of 3G technology. Today, 3G mobile phones are better known for high-speed mobile Internet access and providing entertainment and information services, such as news and TV shows, and access to content such as ring tones and wallpapers.

Nokia and Lonely Planet today announced a partnership to distribute Lonely Planet content via the Nokia Maps application. Owners of Nokia handsets can now purchase and download Lonely Planet city guides for use on their phones.

A navigation and entertainment system designed to work with a standard car audio system, Pioneer’s AVIC-F500BT is an unusual device.

TNA iMPACT! is the highly anticipated video game based on the professional wrestling brand

A stylish flip handset featuring external touch-sensitive music controls, Sony Ericsson’s latest Walkman handset definitely looks good. The W980i is a great example of what can be achieved with a balance of style and features. It boasts 8GB of internal memory, HSDPA capabilities and a 3.2-megapixel camera.

AV Labs’ MYTube iPod speaker system is great example of a device intended to be a jack of all trades. At the heart of this boombox is a 7in LCD screen. This versatile system also boasts composite video in and out sockets, a USB port and a flash card reader.

Vodafone has launched a mobile broadband 'Internet Stick' that is stylish and easy to use.

Palm has recently launched the Treo Pro, a smartphone that is set to compete head to head with the Apple iPhone 3G.

Palm’s answer to Apple in more ways than one, the Telstra-exclusive Treo Pro looks and feels similar to the iPhone 3G, but differentiates itself by utilising the Windows Mobile 6.1 OS. Without doubt Palm’s most stylish smartphone yet, the Treo Pro includes a few nifty design features that make the user experience a more pleasant one.

A stylish slider offered to pre-paid users, the F250 packs quite a punch for its asking price. This 'Music Edition' handset actually lives up to its name, sporting a 3.5mm headphone jack, reasonable music player software and a microSD card slot for extra data storage.

The Witcher, which was released in October 2007, has won more than 90 awards and has sold more than 800,000 copies worldwide. The Witcher: Enhanced Edition brings the game closer to perfection with a number of technical and visual improvements.