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Scanner DIYs and How-to

Scanning photo basics

Learn the best methods for scanning a photo into your PC. This guide will get you up and running with your scanner and show you how to get the best-quality results for scanning and sharing your photos online.

PDA shopping checklist

Thinking of buying a new PDA? Here's a run-down of all the features you'll need to consider before you hit the shops, including options you should watch for in platform, screen, CPU, memory, expansion, connectivity, synchonisation, power and more.

Handhelds buying guide

Choosing the right handheld is all about finding the perfect balance of size, weight, performance, features, and cost. This guide steps you through the decision-making process.

DIY: Memory Matters

A RAM boost can be an inexpensive way to energise your PC's performance -- if you know how to pick the right modules. Follow our guide through the memory maze right to the RAM you need.

Ten things you should do to a new PC before surfing the Web

A Microsoft Windows PC that has not been updated for security vulnerabilities will be compromised by some from of malware within minutes of connecting to the Internet. Take steps to protect yourself before you start Web surfing.

Pixel perfect: Getting organised, part 2: more hard stuff

More archiving advice on how to scan hundreds or even thousands of print originals without losing your mind and how to copy MiniDV tapes to your PC.

Pixel perfect: Getting organised: start with the hard stuff

Want all your memories digital? Start by tackling the hard stuff - old film negatives, slides and movie reels.

Photo printer glossary

Whether you're trying to comprehend your printer's manual or to use the right term to explain something, this glossary should help make sense of the jargon.

Multifunction printer shopping checklist

What should you look for in a multifunction printer? CNET.com.au highlights issues you need to consider including scanner, document feeder and fax capabilities.

Mind the gaps

Sometimes artefacts caused by editing are immediately visible, but most of the time, they surface after only a few operations. It pays to shoot it right the first time and avoid the I-can-always-fix-it-in-Photoshop trap.

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