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Laptop lowdown: 25 things you need to know to buy the perfect notebook
In the market for a new notebook? Check out our list of 25 things you need to consider before you hit the shops.
Netgear Wireless-N Router WNR2000
The Netgear Wireless-N Router WNR2000 is a good fit for those who just need a simple wireless network and the ability to control access to the internet.
Reviews
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Razer Mamba
The Razer Mamba provides unmatched precision, whether it's connected directly to your PC or set free in wireless mode, but due to its cost, it's likely to appeal only to the most dedicated of gamers.
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AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition
While the higher power consumption is a slight concern, the X4 955 proves that AMD is back in the performance game and ready to play hard ball. Bring on the next generation.
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Sony VPLHW10 SXRD Home Theatre Projector
Sony's VPLHW10, the company's least expensive SXRD projector yet, proves itself a very good performer for the price, and therefore excellent value.
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Apple iMac (20-inch, 2.4GHz)
Apple's smaller-scale iMac remains our favourite all-in-one. And while its looks, its ease of use, and its performance are all selling points, Windows PCs are starting to catch up (at least with the latter).
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HP Deskjet D4360 Colour Inkjet Printer
The Deskjet D4360 justifies its asking price nicely. At the same time, you do get exactly what you pay for.
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Dell Latitude E6500
The Dell Latitude E is a glimpse into the future of laptops. With high expandability, configurable and a strong design, it should suit most corporate environments.
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Mitsubishi HC4900
Mitsubishi pushes the entry level price point of 1080p projectors even lower with the HC4900. It's a very solid contender that's made all the more appealing by its asking price.
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Panasonic HDC-SD5
The Panasonic HDC-SD5 delivers fantastic HD video and accessible but clever features in a petite package — we just wish it had more memory.
Features
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MacBook Pro vs. the PC competition
Mac or PC? The war rages on. We've thrown the most recent 13-inch MacBook Pro and the closest PC to a Mac we've seen, the Asus U80V, into the ring for an all out brawl.
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Aussie sports games: Win, lose or draw?
The past, present and future on video games based on the biggest sports down under.
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Top 10 image-editing software downloads
Check out the 10 most popular image-editing software downloads from CNET Downloads.
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Memory cards: All your questions answered
With all the different types and variations available, it's easy to get confused about memory cards. But as they now fit into everything from digital cameras to printers, phones and televisions, it's important to know your way around the memory card maze.
News
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Report claims Pioneer to exit TV business: Company refuses to comment
A report in a Japanese newspaper says the company will stop making televisions and spin off its DVD player business into a joint venture with Sharp.
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Crocodile interrupts Telstra operation
Over the last two days, Telstra has temporarily fixed a cable cut in the Kimberley region in an operation involving a C130 Hercules and a baby crocodile.
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Toshiba expands its portable storage
Toshiba announced its latest device in portable storage, a 500GB external hard drive.
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Skype's mobile dreams
While it makes sense for Skype to be on mobile phones, it may be years before the free peer-to-peer software makes its way into the mobile market in a big way.
DIYs and How-to
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XP to Vista: How to transfer your data
In this quick guide we'll show you how to transfer your files and settings from an aging Windows XP computer to a new Vista machine.
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How to use Ad-Aware 2007
The free spyware-removal program from Lavasoft is currently one of the most popular on CNET.com.au's Downloads, but after downloading it, many users can be confused by the process of getting started. This guide will walk you through the normal installation, set-up and use of Ad-Aware.
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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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Tips to boost Vista performance
Vista can be a performance hog, but there are many ways you can tweak the OS components to speed it up. See what actions you can take to remove bottlenecks and optimise Vista.
Downloads
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MetaPing FREE Visual Ping Monitor
Check the health of your network with this ping monitor.
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After Dark by Jayne Castle
After DarkJayne CastleJoveSeptember 1, 2000Life is tough these days for Lydia Smith, licensed para-archaeologist. Seriously stressed-out from a...
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A Flag Full of Stars by Brad Ferguson
A Flag Full of StarsBrad FergusonStar TrekSeptember 22, 2000A Flag Full Of Stars It has been eighteen months since the Starship Enterprise...
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Born Again, by Alfred William Lawson
Born Againby Alfred William LawsonA strangely bad Utopian fantasy written while Lawson was a professional baseball player.About Lawson: Alfred...
The Explain Series
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Get (laptop) smart before you buy
Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.
Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.






















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