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Sony Handycam HDR-SR12

A little cheaper and a bit more capacious than its predecessor, Sony's top-dog consumer camcorder is the one to get should you have the desire to go high-def.

Dell XPS One

Fantastic looks and good media capabilities, but Dell's XPS One is very pricey

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Reviews

  • Apple iMac (20-inch, 2.4GHz)

    With its super-elegant new design and a strong configuration, Apple's new iMac competes with the PC desktop market better than perhaps any previous Mac to date.

  • JVC Everio GZ-MG275

    The GZ-MG275 is a hard-disk based camcorder ideal for entry-level videographers, although its asking price might give some HD enthusiasts pause for thought.

  • Sony Handycam DCR-SR42

    Given its mediocre video quality, the Sony Handycam DCR-SR42 seems overpriced for what it delivers.

  • Panasonic VDR-D300

    The Panasonic VDR-D300 doesn't force you to compromise video quality for convenience.

  • HP Media Center PC m1199a

    HP's Media Center PC is a great entertainment PC for displaying photos, watching movies and playing games at home.

  • JVC Everio GZ-MC100

    Go tapeless? Go on, be daring! The JVC Everio camcorder offers video enthusiasts a taste of liberation.

  • Lite-On LVW-5005

    The Lite-On LVW-5005 is a great choice for recording DVDs on the cheap.

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DIYs and How-to

  • Build the perfect baby video

    With the imminent arrival of a new baby, your life will become a whirlwind. If you're planning to capture the whole experience on video, plan carefully and you'll have a priceless record of those fleeting early days.

  • 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.

  • DIY: Notebook buying

    DIY: Notebook buying

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