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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.
Know your digital audio formats
Confused about digital audio formats? Get to know some of the common digital audio formats on your computer and learn how to identify them.
Reviews
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Norton Internet Security 2008
While Symantec's protection is solid, the overall user experience within Norton Internet Security 2008 could be much, much better. Not all the features work together and use fewer system resources.
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Pioneer Dreamvision VIIV Media Centre Mini PC
The Pioneer Dreamvision VIIV Media Centre is a flexible machine which can reasonably serve in a multitude of roles, but the word "compromise" springs to mind.
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Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007
Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007 was hard to install and produced several noticeable glitches that distracted us from the benefits of the suite.
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Norton 360
For home and student use, we think Norton 360 represents the best value for ease of use, tools offered, and overall system performance.
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Norton Internet Security 2007
Norton Internet Security 2007 makes significant gains over last year, including cutting-edge rootkit and behavioural monitoring features found nowhere else, but the overall package could be serious overkill for the average desktop owner.
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HP iPAQ rx5965
The HP iPaq rx5965 Travel Companion delivers a sleek all-in-one navigation, productivity, and entertainment device to mobile professionals; we just wish it had better battery life.
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Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite 2007
The latest digital edition of this trusted reference source emphasises information over infotainment and is much better than its predecessor.
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Windows Live OneCare
Windows Live OneCare is the first of many managed online security services to debut this year.
Features
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What's new and different in Outlook 2007
While it doesn't bring the same jaw-dropping interface changes that accompany other modules in the Office 2007 suite, Outlook 2007 does provide a number of new and very useful features, and the interface does change a bit to accommodate some of these new features.
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Internet Explorer 7 vs. Firefox 2
We put the latest browsers from Microsoft and Mozilla head-to-head and see which one emerges victorious.
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Dual-core desktop CPU bout: AMD vs. Intel
AMD and Intel both have dual-core CPUs out on the market, but which chip maker's technology is truly the best?
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The retouchables: criminally cheap alternatives to Photoshop
We've rounded up and rated entry level software packages that will quickly fix and organise your photos without breaking your budget. Which one is right for you?
News
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Microsoft's rocky road to Mac Office 97
According to court documents, the founder of Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit fought a hard battle to keep Mac Office 97 alive.
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Some bumps on the road to Vista
Windows Vista has been in consumers' hands for about a week now and, while there haven't been a flood of problems, there have been a few bumps along the way.
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Networked storage heads for homes
Storage companies are betting a technology once reserved for businesses will appeal to consumers dealing with large files shared by multiple PCs and a need for data protection.
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FAQ: Looking into Office 12
Here's what you can expect from Microsoft's radical revamp of Office, due next year.
DIYs and How-to
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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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DIY: Desktop buying guide
What you need to know -- from finding the type of PC that fits your lifestyle to catching up on all of the latest trends.
Downloads
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360Works SuperContainer
a better container field for FileMaker
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SoftMaker Office for Windows
Write documents and spreadsheets easily.
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OsenXPSuite 2006 Enterprise Edition
Add components to your Visual Basic for creating professional applications.
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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Commonwealth Bank Mobile Banking
Bank anywhere, anytime. Learn more.
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Nokia Navigation
The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.
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| Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB | 35 plans | 1% |
| Nokia N97 | 42 plans | 1% |
| Sony Ericsson Satio | 6 plans | 1% |
| Nokia 5800 XpressMusic | 35 plans |  1% |
| Apple mobile phones | 1% |
| Nokia mobile phones | 2% |
| Sony Ericsson mobile phones | 1% |
| Samsung mobile phones | 1% |
| Blackberry mobile phones | 1% |
