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Ask Us: What does a card's class rating mean?

There are a lot of numbers bandied about on your memory card, but what do class 2, 4 or 6 mean and which is better?

CBHD: Blu-ray rival based on HD DVD

HD DVD might win the format war against Blu-ray. No, this is not a repeat from 2006.

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Reviews

  • LimeWire 5

    An update to the popular Gnutella file-sharing client for Windows, Mac and Linux incorporates a shiny new interface and direct sharing with your Google contacts.

  • Sony Vaio VGF-WA1

    While Web radio is kind of neat, this Vaio is pricey and if you plan to only play MP3s, we'd suggest just getting a set of speakers for your MP3 player.

  • Ares P2P

    Unrestricted searches, a relatively ad-free interface, and chat connectivity make Ares 1.88 a good choice for many users, but LimeWire offers a cleaner interface.

  • Kazaa 3

    With blaring ads, bundled spyware, and limited searches, Kazaa 3 is one free P2P client you should avoid.

  • LimeWire Basic

    Though its search hits are capped, the LimeWire Basic P2P client is spyware-free, attractive and easy to use.

  • Archos Gmini XS202

    Those looking for a compact, no-nonsense WMA player should check out the feature-light yet affordable Archos Gmini XS202.

  • Toshiba Gigabeat F60

    Toshiba Gigabeat F60

  • Archos Gmini XS 100

    It has only 3GB, but the funky Archos Gmini XS 100 is the WMA alternative to the iPod Mini.

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Features

  • Updated: Supercharge your iPod

    The iPod is the top portable music player, but as you'll see, it can be a whole lot more.

  • Apple iPod killers 2005

    We know what you're thinking: Why mention the iPod in the same breath as digital audio players from Archos, and Creative when the iPod doesn't even play the WMA format?

  • All eyes on new DVD format war

    With hardware manufacturers and movie studios dividing into the Blu-ray or HD-DVD camp, it is likely consumers will be hesitant to purchase players of either format until the dust settles.

  • Australian court case tackles illegal P2P file sharing

    The Sharman Networks copyright infringement case pits peer-to-peer software Kazaa against the music industry. The outcome could impact pending lawsuits in the US, and indeed alter the course of the music industry.

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