Tags: desktop, international

QNAP TS-109 Turbo Station

Frustrating yet powerful, the QNAP TS-109 is a poor choice for beginners looking to add storage to their network but the patient will find plenty of useful features.

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Acer Aspire m5630

The M5630 seems unable to decide if it's an entry level or a multimedia PC -- but might be a good first foray for entry level users who want to do both.

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HP Pavilion m8095a

The HP Pavilion m8095a is a versatile-looking system which is designed to integrate into the loungeroom or act as a multimedia desktop.

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Dell Dimension E521

The E521 is a highly versatile system that can be configured to suit the needs of budget, mid-range and high-end multimedia users.

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Linksys CIT200 Skype Phone

Linksys' CIT200 Skype Phone does a good job of bringing the Skype experience to the cordless handset world. It's not without its flaws, however, and you'd be well advised to carefully research your VoIP options before making a purchasing decision.

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ASUS motherboard has instant-on version of Linux

ASUS is to embed a lightweight, instant-on version of Linux called "Splashtop" into all its motherboards, following good feedback from customers.

Microsoft eyes making desktop apps free

Even as Microsoft readies a host of new ad-supported online services to battle rivals, the software maker has been mulling a plan to offer free, ad-supported versions of some of its desktop products, CNET News.com has learned.

Intel cuts PC boot time

Robson technology demonstrated in Taipei lets you bypass the hard drive to wake up your PC fast.

Dizzying Intel chip choices

Desktop and laptops will have almost limitless configuration possibilities, according to an unpublished Intel document.

Servers in the home remain scarce

Microsoft tried to make fun of the notion of a home server with a faux children's book. However, it faces the real challenge of trying to convince consumers that they want to install a server at home.

101 software tips, tweaks and tricks

Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.

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.

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!

Water-cool your PC

Two parts water, one part coolant, and one part guts are all it takes to water-cool your PC.

Share files and printers across your network

Make your PCs share files and printers, even if they're running different operating systems.

Best free Windows Mobile software

You dig your Windows Mobile device, but you'll love it more when it's loaded up with free software for entertainment, security and work. Find the best and brightest free downloads for your faithful handheld.

You can take it with you: portable storage devices

If you're looking to transport data between PCs, you're going to need a portable storage solution. But what are the options and which one should you choose? CNET.com.au's Portable Storage Guide has you covered.

CES 2008: world's biggest tech show preview

The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world's largest, and in the leadup to our exclusive CNET.com.au coverage here's what to expect from CES 2008.

Wireless glossary

3G, GPRS, TransFlash, RS-MMC. Don't know what they mean? Check out our glossary of wireless terms.

Newbie's guide to Facebook

What is Facebook and why should you use it?

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Tabrio

Make long distance calls and send global text messages from your phone or PC.

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400 Years of the Telescope Desktop Wallpaper

Display wallpapers from a documentary on your desktop.

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WebSeekPro 2

Search various international databases for unclaimed money.

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Unclaimed Money Search Software 4.4.304

Search various international databases for unclaimed money.

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Analogtime Lite 2.0

View three analog clocks for multiple international time zones.