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Power consumption: How much are your gadgets costing you?
With Earth Hour making us aware of the need to conserve electricity, we conduct a real-world test to see just how much our TVs, computers and other home electronics equipment costs to run.
Apple Time Capsule (1TB) Network Storage
Apple's hybrid 802.11n wireless router/networked hard drive offers some powerful data backup features for Mac owners, but Windows users and those who demand speed from their 802.11n network will be disappointed.
Reviews
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Iomega Portable Hard Drive (160GB)
Iomega's portable hard drive is standard fare, but this is the exact reason it should appeal to most.
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LaCie Mobile Hard Drive, design by F.A. Porsche (160GB)
LaCie's latest external hard drive is a winner on price and performance.
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LaCie Biggest FW800
If you need the fast throughput of a locally connected RAID setup, the LaCie Biggest FW800 is a good choice, but if you don't mind the slower transfer speeds of Ethernet, a NAS RAID can be less expensive and offer more features.
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LaCie FireWire speakers
Looking like they've been plucked from the deck of a cruise ship, LaCie's FireWire speakers sound great, but are best suited to party animals who like a lot of volume.
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LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Drive
The LaCie d2 Quadra is a capacious and speedy drive, with lots of connection options.
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LaCie Brick Desktop Hard Drive (160GB)
The LaCie Brick combines great performance with clever styling to make a desktop hard drive that you'll want to use and show off.
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LaCie Little Big Disk
The LaCie Little Big Disk is perfect for mobile audiovisual enthusiasts who need fast transfer rates, a compact form factor, and multiple connection options.
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Western Digital MyBook 250GB USB Hard Drive Essential Edition
It's not much like a book, but Western Digital's take on portable external hard drive storage has a lot going for it if simplicity is what you seek.
Features
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More wires, more fire: FireWire 800
FireWire 800 ups the speed ante, promising twice the data transfer rate of FireWire 400. But what does this mean for you?
News
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The golden wave of storage
How to make an external hard drive look sexy? LaCie's trick is to whack on a layer of gold.
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LaCie dresses up its new hard drives
LaCie unveiled a whole posse of new hard drives at this year's CES.
DIYs and How-to
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The best ways to back up your data
Backing up your hard drive is something you should do regularly, but because of forgetfulness, the unpleasantness, or just plain laziness, you put it off. Before you know it, the drive takes a dive, and all your files are gone for good.
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Photo printing checklist
Making predictable prints is one of the biggest headaches in digital photography.
