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Sony Vaio W
Attempting to create a premium-priced version of a netbook, Sony has added an HD display to the Vaio W. It's an attractive step-up package, but the internal components are the same as are in cheaper models.
Altech SysArielAtom-DP04
The DP04 is a classic example of why nettop buyers are better off buying netbooks.
Reviews
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Fujitsu Lifebook L1010
They're certainly a colourful bunch, but underneath the bling, Fujitsu's latest range of notebooks fail to impress.
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HP Pavilion dv5-1050tx
The sleek design and good performance of the HP Pavilion dv5-1050tx makes it a solid contender, but don't plan on removing the power cord any time soon.
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ASUS M70SA
With a mass of storage and a large breadth of features, the M70SA from ASUS is a solid performer and a decent media centre/desktop replacement to boot.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Y510
Lenovo's Y510 represents the company's best crack at the consumer notebook market to date, but there's no doubting this system's ThinkPad heritage.
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Altech Maestro Fusion
The Altech Maestro Fusion is a beautiful system, but you'll need a TV and sound system to complete the picture (literally).
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Enspire Vitesse XPS
The Enspire Vitesse XPS is a good, all-round performer that should please the whole family, but we'd put it in the study instead of the lounge.
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Dell OptiPlex GX620
The Dell OptiPlex GX620's multiple chassis choices offset middling performance for business users.
Features
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Desktop shopping checklist
Home PCs still have their place in the sun, thanks to falling prices and ease of upgradeability.
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10 things to know before buying a video card
Selecting a video card upgrade can be an intimidating task. Here are 10 things you need to know about video cards before shopping for one.
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An inside look at Windows Vista
Now set to ship in January 2007, Windows Vista will be Microsoft's first major operating system release since it introduced Windows XP in 2001.
News
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Bill Gates bids farewell to CES
Bill Gates may be stepping away from full-time work later this year, but he still has a few things he wants to show off.
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Can Seagate steer hybrid-drive market?
Price and industry standardisation remain barriers to widespread adoption, but the biggest hard-drive maker could force competitors to keep pace.
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Microsoft hopes 'Milan' table PC has magic touch
Microsoft hopes 'Milan' table PC has magic touch
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CES 2007: At CES, Gates tells what a geek wants
Bill Gates says his house is already wired to the hilt, with touch screens and high-definition displays. But, in the second installment of a two-part interview with CNET News.com, the Microsoft chairman admits he's ready to revamp his system to add "some vision and speech-type things."
DIYs and How-to
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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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Speed up Vista
Whether you upgrade an older PC to Windows Vista or have bought a new PC with Vista installed, you might think the operating system doesn't run as quickly as it should.
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DIY: Desktop buying guide
What you need to know -- from finding the type of PC that fits your lifestyle to catching up on all of the latest trends.
Downloads
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SplashNotes for Palm OS
Organize. Take notes. Manage projects. Outline. Track tasks. Anything. SplashNotes.
The Explain Series
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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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