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Apple iPod Classic 160GB

The iPod Classic refines the formula that put the iPod on the map. Few can match its combination of storage capacity, battery life and intuitive user interface.

Tech you loved in 2004

Here are some of the products our readers were passionate about in 2004, and the reasons they thought they were great.

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Reviews

Apple iPhone

Despite some flaws, the Apple iPhone sets a new benchmark for an integrated phone and MP3 player.
Samsung YP-Z5 (2GB)

The YP-Z5 sounds clean and punchy. The touchpad needs an overhaul, but it's one of the first genuinely exciting MP3 players this year.
Xbox 360

The first 'next generation' console to hit Australia, the Xbox 360 promises plenty of extras aside from gaming. Should you rush out and buy one? Read our extensive Australian review to find out.
Apple iPod Mini (6GB)

Apple comes through again with a near-perfect MP3 player.
Creative Zen Micro (5GB)

This colourful, multi-featured player is a little beauty, offering a solid alternative to the ubiquitous iPod range.
RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5

RealPlayer 10.5's coolest new feature is its embedded Music Store's compatibility with virtually all MP3 players -- including the iPod.
Musicmatch Jukebox 10.0

This music jukebox/subscription service/store combination does it all, but its playlist-centric interface can cause confusion.
Windows Media Player 10.0

The latest version of Windows Media Player is a must-have upgrade for Windows XP users.

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Features

Updated: Supercharge your iPod

The iPod is the top portable music player, but as you'll see, it can be a whole lot more.
Apple iPod retrospective

We take you through the time line of every Apple iPod model.
Ditch the disc: A guide to online music in Australia

CDs are like so 1990s, man. If you're ready to ditch the disc, check out CNET.com.au's list of on-line music stores in Australia.

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News

Where are the hardcore MP3 players?

After seeing the future of MP3 player at CES, one question stands out: Why is it that most of the MP3 players aren't created for the people who truly love music?
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.
Sundance festival views tech through wide angle

More than ever, Robert Redford's independent film festival will focus on technology, particularly in the area of emerging media.
iPod at 5: The little gadget that could

The Macintosh may be the soul of Apple Computer, but the iPod is its wallet.

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DIYs and How-to

iTunes Plus: Everything you need to know

How does a DRM-free world affect your iTunes library? CNET fills you in on a few key things you need to know.
How to buy a flash-based MP3 player

Need an MP3 player that won't weigh you down? Flash-based ones will fit the bill, and here are tips on how to choose one.
Unwrapped: Tips and tricks for your new MP3 player

Were you lucky enough to get a shiny new Creative Zen or an iPod Nano for the holidays? Before you get your groove on, here are three things you should know about digital music.
Throw the ultimate dance party

Start with whiz-bang DJ software, ladle on some thumping MP3s, top with small, intense speakers, and voilÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¡! You've got your own dance party.

Get (laptop) smart before you buy

Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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.
Whereis® maps

If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.