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Acer Aspire 5675WLHi

The 5675WLHi is a poor man's way to HD DVD early adoption, but it clearly lacks the polish of its competitors.

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LG LW70 Express

LG wants you to work and play with its new notebook, the 17-inch widescreen LW70.

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Toshiba Qosmio G30

Although the benefit of HD DVD is questionable, the Toshiba Qosmio G30 is still the most feature-rich home entertainment notebook we've seen to date.

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Toshiba Satellite L300 (Celeron 2GHz, 1GB RAM)

The Toshiba Satellite L300 is the perfect budget laptop — simply designed and passable in performance.

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HP Pavilion dv2840TX Artist Edition

If you swing with the funky, then HP's Artist Edition laptop could be for you.

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Portable DVD: Why not use a notebook?

Even the lowest-end notebooks on the market these days sport DVD-ROM drives, so why shouldn't you just plump for a notebook to meet your portable DVD watching needs?

Toshiba shows first laptop with HD DVD drive

We got a glimpse at a Toshiba HD DVD laptop, and it is (unsurprisingly) a Qosmio.

Acer comes to the HD DVD party

Today Acer becomes the second Australian vendor to announce a HD DVD capable notebook, dubbed the Acer Aspire 5675WLMi. The unit will be available exclusively at Dick Smith Electronics stores for an RRP of AU$4499.

Notebook for SMBs from HP

HP has launched a new notebook tailored for small business users, aiming to combine design-savvy styling with an affordable price point.

ThinkPad founder details future laptop tech

On his recent trip to Sydney, the father of the ThinkPad provided some great insights into the future of laptop computing.

Laptop lowdown: 25 things you need to know to buy the perfect notebook

In the market for a new notebook? Check out our list of 25 things you need to consider before you hit the shops.

Notebook shopping checklist

Processors, memory, hard drives, screens, graphics cards, optical drives, connectivity. What should you be looking out for?

Top 10 FAQs for Notebooks

Buying a laptop can be a daunting experience -- lucky CNET is here to help you through!

DIY: Notebook buying

We cover every aspect you need to consider in making a notebook purchase in our extensive guide.

DIY: Ultralight notebooks

Expert advice on choosing the perfect ultralight notebook -- from size and weight to the right processor for your needs.

Top five Vista-ready notebooks

Why wait till January 30? We pick the top five notebooks which are ready for Vista out of the box.

Can I still buy a laptop with Windows XP?

Not ready for a Vista laptop? Simply want to stick to good old XP? Here are your options on the market.

Best laptops of 2006

We round up the best notebooks of 2006 with something for everyone: from snazzy ultraportables to desk-bound behemoths.

Laptops with long battery life

Unless you're buying a desktop replacement, battery life is arguably the key consideration in any notebook purchase. CNET.com.au gives you our top 5 long-lasting models.

HP's Mobile Computing Lineup for 2006

HP has announced its mobile computing lineup for 2006, unveiling five new notebook products and two smart phone handhelds. We show you how they stack up.

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CDRom-Lock 0.6.1

Protect the eject button of your CD/DVD drive by controlling it from the Windows system tray.

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Blaze DVD Player 5

Create a home theater on your PC.

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Cliprex DVD Player Professional 1.0.0.14

Watch video in multiple formats on your computer.

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Daemon Tools Lite (32/64 bits) 4.30.1

Emulate CD/DVD-ROM drives.

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Backer 6.7a

Synchronize, back up, and archive all of your files and folders.

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