Mobile Computer Makers Adopt HD DVD. X-bit Labs - by Anton Shilov. Several leading suppliers of laptops announced their multimedia machines that feature HD DVD optical drives in the recent weeks.

PlayStation party is The Age - PlayStation 3 might be late to the ball, but Sony Computer Entertainment will spend $3 million this Christmas in Australia promoting PlayStation 2 as the ultimate party animal.

Doubt cast on lunar ice deposits BBC News - By Paul Rincon. Hopes that the Moon's south pole has significant water ice deposits that could be used to set up a lunar base appear to be unfounded, a study says.