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HP TouchSmart IQ505a

The second generation TouchSmart as just a panel PC is gorgeous. The AU$1,999 price is fantastic as well — but we can't help but feel that there's so much more potential in the touchscreen aspect being left, ahem, untapped.

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MSN Messenger 7.0

A fun and feature-packed IM applet, MSN Messenger 7.0 is a great upgrade for version 6.2 users, but we prefer the less intrusive Yahoo Messenger 6.0 and ICQ 4.1.

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MSN Messenger 7.0

Smooth videoconferencing and customisation add appeal to this IM client for any aficionado of multimedia messaging.

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Adium X 1.0.5

Given all the great consumer-facing open source software available, I figured I'd try to evaluate and write reviews on those I use most often. Open source long ago stopped being about developers for other developers. Here's proof.

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Linux coders crack Apple's iPod Touch

Programmers have bypassed a new difficulty in providing Linux support for the latest-generation iPods.

Microsoft releases final fix for iTunes on Vista

Microsoft believes it has solved the problems caused when Vista users tried to eject their iPods, although it said the same thing in March.

Apple criticised for embedding names, e-mails in songs

It used to be that music fans believed cryptic messages about Satan or the death of a band member were hidden within rock albums. Nowadays, the secrets buried in digital music are way too easy to find, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). The consumer watchdog group, which focuses on the Web, is taking issue with Apple's practice of embedding customer information within iTunes music.

Stanford using iTunes to take lectures global

Universities are using the download service to reach students and alumni. Stanford is going a step further.

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Five ways to make digital music sing

Dissatisfied with the listening experience offered by today's cheap, one-off music downloads? Here are five suggestions for hearing music the way it's meant to be heard.

Windows Vista 101: an overview of the basics

Microsoft's newest operating system may have arrived in early 2007, but many people are still reluctant to make the switch. But is now the time to upgrade from XP? What's changed? Take a look at this tutorial to learn everything you need to know about basic Windows Vista operation.

Windows Vista Basics

Vista is more than a pretty new face for Windows; it has a bunch of new and re-designed features. We show you the ropes and help you get the most of Microsoft's lastest OS.

Create your own podcast

Forget blogging: the hot topic right now is podcasting. If you've ever fantasised about hosting your own talk show, this is your chance.

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50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

Tech takes a holiday

Whether you're headed to Bali or Belgium, a good holiday can become a great one with the addition of a few tech items to your suitcase. Here's how to tech yourself to paradise in five easy steps.

A Podcasting Primer

Heard the buzz on podcasting? We explain how you can get started, as well as how to search for podcasts and create your own.

MacBook Pro vs. the PC competition

Now that Macs are migrating to Intel processors, the Mac vs. PC argument can finally be put to a fair test. See which one won the debate.

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SonicSwap Boink 3.3

Manage and share your music, view your friend's playlists, and download cover art.

SonicSwap Boink 3.3.2

Manage and share your music, view your friend's playlists, and download cover art.

IM Lock Home Edition 2

Restrict online activities by blocking defined applications.

TypePad for iPhone

Update your blog and share pictures with the world using your iPhone or iPod Touch.

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