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  • Extend your mobile phone's battery life

    There's little in life more frustrating than having your mobile phone run out of battery when you've left your charger at home. Follow these simple tips to extend your phone's battery life and avoid being caught short.

  • Hands-free heaven: Bluetooth headset round-up

    Bluetooth headsets are the way to go for anyone spending a lot of time chatting on a mobile. We look at four top contenders.

  • Setting up your new phone

    You've just bought your shiny new phone that promises the world — so what next? We step you through how to get the most out of your new purchase.

  • Mobile broadband: HSDPA modem round-up

    We test the latest HSDPA mobile broadband hardware on the 3G networks of Telstra's Next G, Vodafone, Optus and 3 Mobile.

  • 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 long-lasting models.

  • Mobile phones for Mother's Day

    With Mother's Day just around the corner we've compiled a list of the best phones for mum, whoever she may be.

  • Future fuels: What will power tomorrow's cars?

    With air pollution getting worse and oil production declining, car manufacturers are looking to alternative fuels. But what will power tomorrow's cars?

  • Nokia N-series: Multimedia mobiles

    Stylishly designed and brimming with features, Nokia's N-series handsets up the ante on multimedia mobiles.

  • Mobile television – what's happening?

    It's gone a bit quiet on the DVB-H front of late, so what's happening? When will we see mobile TV services in Australia?

  • CNET Australia's quick guide to 3G

    If the advantages of 3G mobile networks goes over your head, don't worry, you're not alone. With 3G services rapidly outselling 2G services in Australia we're here to help with an easy explanation of what 3G is and what it all means to you.

  • Around the world in.... WiMax

    WiMax, the controversial long range wireless broadband technology, is set to spread across rural Australia from next year -- but despite the outgoing Howard government's ambitious project, both fixed and mobile variants of the technology are already being deployed around the world.

  • MP3 players with great battery life

    Check out these MP3 players to find out which one puts the Energizer Bunny to shame.

  • Tech on tour: Family road trip survival tips

    Can technology make the hassles of a family car trip simpler? Alex Kidman decided to put technology to the test on the road.

  • Mobile phones to complement your lifestyle

    Whether you are a music enthusiast, a mobile professional or just have basic needs, it's important to find a mobile phone that suits your lifestyle.

  • Become your own cable guy

    For even the most mild-mannered gadget freak, keeping track of cables has become an unwanted challenge when travelling. David Braue offers a few tips for making the trip easier.

  • Mobile broadband cranks it up: HSDPA data cards compared

    High-speed mobile broadband has arrived! We compare Telstra's BigPond Wireless Next G service, Vodafone's HSDPA-enhanced 3G network and 3's new NetConnect ExpressCard.

  • Should I get a smart phone?

    Smart phones offer the functions of a mobile phone and a PDA in one device, but they are not for everyone. Here's what you need to know before buying one.

  • Secure your smart phone

    A mobile device virus could one day steal your identity or lock you out of your house. Here's what you need to know.

  • All about MP3 player batteries: Updated

    In an ideal portable world, batteries would run forever and a day. But they dont; we explain why and provide tips on maximising your MP3 player's battery life.

  • Mobile Essentials: Great downloads for people on the go

    If you're always on the move, check out these essential downloads for your Treo, BlackBerry or Apple iPod.

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