Desktops - Storage - Reviews round-up

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  50 significant moments from internet history

  We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

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  D-Link DNS-343

  The DNS-343 is the natural evolution of the DNS-323 — a four-drive NAS that's quite good indeed.

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  Western Digital My Book Mirror Edition (2TB)

  Western Digital's My Book Mirror Edition is good value, and if the lack of transfer speed doesn't deter, then short of an NAS it's one of the better ways consumers can keep their data safe.

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  Inside Apple's new Chatswood store

  Apple selected a shopping centre in suburban Sydney as the location for its second retail outlet in the Asia Pacific. Our photo gallery takes you to its grand opening.

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  Iomega Media Xporter 160GB

  Iomega dresses the Media Xporter in a fancy casing and tries to pass it off as the ideal companion for your games console, but really, it's just an average external hard drive.

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  Eight tips to make your home eco-friendly

  Cnet.com.au's top tips to turn your home into a more eco-friendly household.

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  Servers in the home remain scarce

  Microsoft tried to make fun of the notion of a home server with a faux children's book. However, it faces the real challenge of trying to convince consumers that they want to install a server at home.

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  Toshiba USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive

  The Toshiba USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive is an attractive drive with a decent price. Its size makes it great for travel, but we can't recommend it due to its lack of performance.

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  Apple updates Leopard to 10.5.4

  Apple has released Mac OS X 10.5.4, the fourth update to Leopard since it was released last October.

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  The best ways to back up your data

  Backing up your hard drive is something you should do regularly, but because of forgetfulness, the unpleasantness, or just plain laziness, you put it off. Before you know it, the drive takes a dive, and all your files are gone for good.

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  The golden wave of storage

  How to make an external hard drive look sexy? LaCie's trick is to whack on a layer of gold.

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  Motorcycle memory key feels the need for speed

  The SanDisk Extreme Ducati Edition is a 4GB stick that looks like a motorbike and claims to have the performance to back up its looks.

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  To advance drives, Hitachi changes the head

  Hitachi's giant magneto-resistive head will have perpendicular current and will allow the company to increase the density of drives.

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  Tech toys for speed junkies

  Not everyone can go touring in a Bugatti or racing in a Ferrari. But that's half the allure — you want it but you can't have it. Well, that's not entirely true.

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  Netgear ReadyNAS Duo: bittorrent media streamer

  As NAS heats up in the consumer market, devices get smarter and easier to use. Netgear's latest has a comprehensive set of features set to excite.

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  Servers in the home remain scarce

  Microsoft tried to make fun of the notion of a home server with a faux children's book. However, it faces the real challenge of trying to convince consumers that they want to install a server at home.

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  We're fifty years into the future

  Fifty years ago, a revolution started. Let's not stop the party just yet.

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  NETGEAR makes your media go faster

  For budding home networking enthusiasts, NETGEAR has announced the availability of its latest external drive, the Storage Central Turbo (SC101T).

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  D-Link DNS-343

  The DNS-343 is the natural evolution of the DNS-323 — a four-drive NAS that's quite good indeed.

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  Western Digital My Book Mirror Edition (2TB)

  Western Digital's My Book Mirror Edition is good value, and if the lack of transfer speed doesn't deter, then short of an NAS it's one of the better ways consumers can keep their data safe.

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  Iomega Media Xporter 160GB

  Iomega dresses the Media Xporter in a fancy casing and tries to pass it off as the ideal companion for your games console, but really, it's just an average external hard drive.

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  Toshiba USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive

  The Toshiba USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive is an attractive drive with a decent price. Its size makes it great for travel, but we can't recommend it due to its lack of performance.

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  Conceptronic Grab'n'GO CH3SNAS

  Conceptronic's Grab'n'Go NAS is a solid offering that comes with enough features to keep the home user happy.

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  Seagate USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive

  Seagate's USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive delivers solid performance at an attractive price.

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  D-Link DNS-343

  The DNS-343 is the natural evolution of the DNS-323 — a four-drive NAS that's quite good indeed.

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  D-Link DNS-323 2-Bay Network Storage Enclosure

  The D-Link DNS-323 is a great network storage device for beginners and professionals alike.

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  Linksys NAS200

  Linksys's NAS200 is marred by slow performance, high noise and lack of flexibility compared to its D-Link competitor.

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  Western Digital MyBook World Edition II

  The MyBook World is a fully-featured NAS drive with massive storage and a handy remote access feature -- pity about the noise.

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  D-Link DNS-343

  The DNS-343 is the natural evolution of the DNS-323 — a four-drive NAS that's quite good indeed.

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  Netgear ReadyNAS Duo

  The ReadyNAS range is a perfect addition to a household that needs not just storage, but control over that storage. Now if only Netgear could do something about the price.

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  Western Digital My Book Studio Edition (1TB)

  The My Book Studio Edition is a welcome addition to the My Book family, and should find a home on many Mac and PC users' desks.

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  Corsair Flash Survivor (16GB)

  Corsair's Survivor is a flash drive that's nigh on impervious, and sports 200m water resistance.

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  Corsair Flash Voyager (16GB)

  Corsair's ruggedised stick just got bigger.

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  Please Explain: Contrast ratios

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  BMW 7-Series hybrid is a mild child

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  Lamborghini Estoque

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  Inside Apple's new Chatswood store

  Apple selected a shopping centre in suburban Sydney as the location for its second retail outlet in the Asia Pacific. Our photo gallery takes you to its grand opening.

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  Photos: Inside the Apple Macintosh Classic

  The Apple Mac is one of the most famous and easily recognisable personal computers ever manufactured. This photo gallery takes a look inside Mac Classic -- and what technology was like in 1991.

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