Software - Video - Features

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  Nero 9

  Nero's latest software package attempts to break the perception that they're just about burning.

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  101 software tips, tweaks and tricks

  Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.

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  Mobile television – what's happening?

  It's gone a bit quiet on the DVB-H front of late, so what's happening? When will we see mobile TV services in Australia?

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  How Seven blew the internet Olympics

  If there ever was an opportunity for a broadcaster to showcase the potential of internet video, this was it, and Seven has blown it. Perhaps its executives should have rung their mates at NBC in the US and gotten some pointers on online coverage.

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  ABC's Web TV a hit

  The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has claimed an instant success with its new internet television platform iView, with 58,000 people visiting the site in its first 24 hours of operation.

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  Free Speed: Make your Mac faster

  AU$2,000 worth of performance for free? Yes please!

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  Apple fixes security issues with QuickTime 7.5

  Latest QuickTime security updates address security issues that affect Mac and Windows users of the Apple media player.

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  Oi!: Brand Tags' clouds cut through marketing hype

  CEOs and marketing types talk about improving or maintaining "brand values" all the time. But what do we really think of the companies that deliver us our modern existence? The site Brand Tags is attempting to find out.

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  Google offers YouTube video software for Macs

  The search giant releases Mac software to record Webcam video and upload it to YouTube.

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  Three ways to save video from the Internet

  CNET.com.au shows you three easy ways to capture and save video from the Internet.

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  DIY Guide to Windows Movie Maker

  Do you dream of being the next great Hollywood director? Fancy trying your hand at editing your own home videos? Chances are if you use Windows XP, you already have all of the software tools you need to create your own movie masterpiece.

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  Grab and convert YouTube videos in one go

  Here are five hand-picked apps that can download FLV video files and convert them for viewing on mobile devices.

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  Australia behind at catch-up TV

  CNET.com.au contributor Bill Dawes joins a select group of Australian broadband users picked to take part in a trial of the ABC's new Playback TV service.

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  Google offers YouTube video software for Macs

  The search giant releases Mac software to record Webcam video and upload it to YouTube.

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  Apple fixes security issues with QuickTime 7.5

  Latest QuickTime security updates address security issues that affect Mac and Windows users of the Apple media player.

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  Mobile television – what's happening?

  It's gone a bit quiet on the DVB-H front of late, so what's happening? When will we see mobile TV services in Australia?

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  Speeding up iTunes downloads, the Israeli way

  Yossi Vardi, the guy who helped bring instant messaging to the world, is now trying to speed up video downloads.

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  Google to rollout content-filtering system

  Google has pencilled in September as the launch date for a system that will stop pirated videos from going up on popular social networking site YouTube.

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  Nero 9

  Nero's latest software package attempts to break the perception that they're just about burning.

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  Roxio Easy Media Creator 10

  There's not much you can't do with Roxio's Easy Media Creator 10 Suite, although we'd dearly like to see more of the applications play nicely with each other.

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  Dazzle DVD Recorder DVC 100

  Got old home movies gathering dust and mould? The DVC-100 offers a stress-free way to archive them to DVD for posterity, although critically it doesn't really do much more than that.

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  Pinnacle Studio 11

  Pinnacle's Studio Ultimate offers a nice bridging gap product for those with low or high end video shooting equipment but little knowledge in video editing. Its Activation process is a royal pain, and set-up is likewise fiddly, but it ranks amongst the best in its class for ease-of-use video editing.

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  Apple iLife '08

  Apple iLife '08 is a fine, affordable media-editing suite that should keep beginners and hobbyists happy when managing pictures, videos, songs and podcasts, but those seeking to fine-tune movies should look elsewhere.

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  Nero 9

  Nero's latest software package attempts to break the perception that they're just about burning.

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  Pinnacle Studio Ultimate version 11

  Pinnacle's Studio Ultimate offers a nice bridging gap product for those with low or high end video shooting equipment but little knowledge in video editing. Its Activation process is a royal pain, and set-up is likewise fiddly, but it ranks amongst the best in its class for ease-of-use video editing.

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  Dazzle DVD Recorder DVC 100

  Got old home movies gathering dust and mould? The DVC-100 offers a stress-free way to archive them to DVD for posterity, although critically it doesn't really do much more than that.

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  Ulead DVD Movie Factory 4

  For video novices, Movie Factory 4 is a solid starting point, even if some of its 80 templates are a little on the ugly side.

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  Nero 7 Ultra Edition

  Nero 7's new features and low price keep it at the pinnacle of CD/DVD-authoring suites, but some problems mean that you might want to wait for the downloadable version.

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  iLife '04

  Apple's worthy upgrade brings some nice advances in features and power; the new addition, GarageBand, is the icing on the cake.

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  Audi A1 Sportback concept

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  Please Explain: Contrast ratios

  2008/10/03 12:58:57

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  BMW 7-Series hybrid is a mild child

  2008/10/05 21:48:27

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  Norton Internet Security 2009: Photos

  Norton Internet Security 2009 hits all the right security notes and its superior protection technologies might even win back some jaded anti-Symantec folks. We take you on a tour.

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  Trend Micro Internet Security 2009 Pro: Photos

  It's that time of year again, with security companies releasing their 2009 range. This gallery gives you an insight into Trend Micro's offering.

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