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Which broadband plan is right for me?
Confused about the variety of broadband plans on offer? Our quick and simple Australian broadband guide tells you what you need to know before you decide where to sign up.
Network buying guide
Here's what you need to know about networking, from the standards and technologies to the best products for your home or office.
Reviews
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Linksys Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router WRT320N
The Linksys WRT320N forces you to pick either the 2.4GHz or the 5GHz band for your wireless network. Given that, it's not an ideal choice for an environment with both types of wireless clients.
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Linksys WAG160N Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway
Linksys' WAG160N resides in an attractive package, and manages better than most Wireless N routers. Better than most, but still nowhere near the hype.
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D-Link RangeBooster N 650 ADSL2+ Router (DSL-2740B)
The DSL-2740B is a modem and router that offers a good balance between price and features, with a slightly shaky performance.
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Adobe Media Player 1.0
Adobe's Media Player is an excellent application that is beautifully designed and easy to use. Shame about the currently available content.
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Netgear WNR854T RangeMax Next Wireless-N Router Gigabit Edition
The Netgear RangeMax Next WNR854T Gigabit is a smart choice for home networks, thanks to its fast throughput and easy setup.
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Netgear SPH200D
Ready availability of extra handsets makes the Netgear SPH200D more easily expandable than competing dual-mode cordless phones with Skype.
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Linksys CIT400 Skype Phone
The Linksys CIT400 allows you to make both land-line and Skype calls, all without a PC.
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D-Link DSL-G604T
D-Link's DSL-G604T is a ADSL2/2+ modem router with some serious stability issues. Read our Australian review.
Features
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Naked DSL: Australian service provider roundup
This roundup of thirteen of Australia's largest internet service providers looks into who's got naked DSL broadband already, who doesn't, and who wants to.
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Gaming online: Which console is best?
Game consoles aren't just stand-alone boxes anymore -- it's increasingly about what you can do with them online. If you are unsure about which next-gen console to pick up, we've put together a comparison of the Nintendo Wii, the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, outlining all of their individual online features and costs.
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ADSL2+: Turbo-charged broadband, at last
Forget about the usual New Year's resolutions; this year, soon-to-be-widespread ADSL2+ availability will give you far better things to do with your time. David Braue catches up with the market.
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Connections in a snap
A good docking station or port replicator can make your laptop's homecoming much easier, consolidating all of your office peripherals and online connections into a single hookup. See which devices go a step further by transforming a notebook into a desktop PC.
News
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More broadband options for Tasmanians
Internet service provider Netspace today announced the activation of seven new high-speed broadband exchanges covering Hobart, Launceston and surrounding areas.
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Internode offers Optus 3G
From tomorrow, broadband provider Internode will offer 3G mobile broadband via a resale agreement with the nation's number two telco Optus.
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Optus launches naked DSL
Optus this morning announced it would offer naked DSL broadband plans, as well as broadband offerings provided on a "month-to-month" basis.
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Netgear's wireless router goes mobile
Today at CES, Netgear introduced its 3G-only mobile router, the MBR624GU.
DIYs and How-to
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VoIP guide: Voice over IP in Australia
Tired of paying the phone bill? You don't have to be tech savvy to make calls over the internet. This Australian guide explains all that you need to know about using VoIP (or Voice over Internet Protocol) services.
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Xbox Live: FAQ about gaming online
This resource rounds up answers to all the questions we are frequently asked about gaming online with Xbox Live, from getting connected to games, membership, points and more.
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Get your gaming console online
Got a new Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 and you want to know how to get it online? Follow CNET.com.au's easy step-by-step guide to learn everything you need to know.
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DIY: Prepping your digital images for the Web
Follow our simple rules to select the right file formats and sizes, so that uploading your photos to the Internet will be simple and mistake free.
Downloads
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cFosSpeed
Accelerate Internet speed with Traffic Shaping, optimize ping and prioritize programs.
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Mediaraptor
Download MP3 music and video from Web radios and video portals.
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BwanaDik
shows WAN/LAN IP address in the menu bar
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NetWorx
Monitor all your network connections or a specific network connection.
The Explain Series
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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.
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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
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Commonwealth Bank Mobile Banking
Bank anywhere, anytime. Learn more.
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Nokia Navigation
The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.






















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