Tag: geek

Optimus Maximus

As impressive as we find the Optimus Maximus keyboard in concept, the US$1,600 price tag overwhelms its real world benefits. We can only recommend this keyboard to those most charmed by this unique keyboard's novelty.

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Netgear ReadyNAS Duo

The ReadyNAS range is a perfect addition to a household that needs not just storage, but control over that storage. Now if only Netgear could do something about the price.

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Asus WL-700gE Storage Router

The Asus WL-700gE router features an integrated hard drive and loads of media-sharing features. If you find yourself constantly downloading files from the Internet, it's worth the high cost and the complex setup routine.

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Asus EeePC 900

The Asus EeePC 900 is an excellent update to the EeePC 701, and a fantastic purchase.

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Fantastic Four: PS2 review

Listen up true believers -- Fantastic Four, the game based on the movie based on the comics, is here fresh from a cosmic storm bombardment. Is it worthy of a Stan Lee exclamation of Excelsior?

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Father's Day Gift Guide

Let someone else buy the ties and tool kits for Dad. If you really want to win him over, get him one of these tech presents.

iTunes Australia now offers TV shows

Australian iTunes users can finally download TV shows, with content from the ABC, Nine Network, Disney Channel, MTV and Disney's ABC Studios now available on the store.

Acer aspires to lead low-cost laptop race

After months of speculation in the media, Acer introduced its own low-cost mini-notebook PC at the Computex trade show in Taipei.

Whaddyareckon?: Leet speak

Strap in, n00bs: we're hopping a ROFLcopter and flying to the land of Leet in this week's Whaddyareckon?

The geeks were right; music labels bow to technology

Many have predicted that the music industry would one day bow to technology. That day has most certainly arrived.

FAQ: The Australian iTunes store

We answer your questions about the Australian version of Apple's iTunes store.

Newbie's guide to Twitter

Twitter is an interesting and practical real-time messaging system for groups and friends. It's just not completely obvious how to get into it. So, here's a quick newbie's guide to this new platform. This guide doesn't cover every feature of Twitter, but it should help to get you started.

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.

Photo printing: When paper ain't paper

The market today is filled with many variants of photo paper. What's the difference and how does the media you choose affect your prints?

Dress up your desktop

Take a break from utilities and other useful, important software and pretty up your PC with the best of the best screensaver downloads.

Best mobile phones for Father's Day

Whoever your dad is we have him covered in our best round-up of mobile phones for Father's Day.

The best smartphone is...

Read all the latest reviews but still confused about what smartphone to buy? In our most comprehensive comparison of business-focused smartphones, we've broken down our rating criteria so you can find the best phone based on the criteria you consider most valuable.

Centrino 2: What's in the Intel sequel?

Centrino is dead -- it's official. But don't worry. On 14 July, Intel will launch Centrino 2 -- codenamed 'Montevina' — to stave off competition from AMD, and to cement its place as the world's number one choice for laptops.

Microsoft TechFest 2008: A glimpse into the future

Each year Microsoft holds its Techfest show, an exhibition of some of the research projects it's working on. CNET.com.au went to check out where the future lies.

Web TV Top 10

Here's a list of 10 must-have Web TV bookmarks that are guaranteed to help you find something online worth seeing.

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Geek In A Box - Vista 2.7

Make changes or adjustments to your computer.

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Geek In A Box XP 2.7

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NetDuster 2.3

Prevent your private business from becoming public knowledge by removing your digital trails in a click.

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Data Doctor Recovery Digital Pictures 3.0.1.5

Retrieve deleted photos from various digital storage media.

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