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Electric cars at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show

A flock of electric cars were on display from Peugeot, Renault, Audi, VW and Ford at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show, but the only maker to display a car that's on sale was Tesla's Roadster.

New firmware for Canon 40D and Nikon D3, D700

The top two SLR makers have released relatively minor firmware revisions for three cameras, Nikon's higher-end full-frame D3 and D700, and Canon's prosumer-grade EOS 40D.

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Reviews

  • BigPond Next G Wireless Broadband Mobile Card

    Fancy a 1.3Mbps broadband pipeline direct to your notebook, without a cable in sight? The new BigPond wireless data card makes good on Telstra's lofty promises for its Next G network.

  • ASUS V1J

    The V1J doesn't come cheap but it offers very solid all-round performance and will suit a wide range of users thanks to its fingerprint reader, spill-proof keyboard and high resolution, non-glossy display.

  • Acer TravelMate 3010

    Acer's cheap and cheerful thin-and-light feels more like a high-end offering thanks to its stellar performance and battery life.

  • ThinkPad X4 UltraBase Dock

    With a decent variety of ports, a pair of speakers, and a modular bay, the X4 UltraBase will give your ThinkPad X40/X41 a multimedia boost.

  • GetData RecoverMyPhotos

    Have you ever accidentally deleted a photo or file that you desperately needed? GetData's software specialises in recovering your valuable data.

  • Pentax Optio X

    More of a gadget than a camera.

  • Olympus M:robe 500i (20GB)

    The M:robe 500i is a beautiful-looking, multifunctional device, but we can't recommend it due to poor overall performance.

  • Dell OptiPlex GX280

    Dell's OptiPlex GX280 is overkill for some offices, but it's a smart investment now if you've got an eye on the future.

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Features

  • Take a MIMO: WLAN ubiquity at last

    Vendors charge more for MIMO equipment, but is it worth it? David Braue puts WLAN-on-steroids to the test in a suburban Melbourne home.

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DIYs and How-to

  • Build the ultimate quiet PC

    A noisy PC can drive you to distraction. Use our guide to discover the main causes of unwanted computer noise and build yourself the ultimate quiet PC!

  • DIY: How to update firmware on your MP3 player

    We'll step you through how to upgrade the firmware on some of the most popular MP3 players, so there'll be no excuses not to have the latest and greatest feature set available.

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Downloads

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