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Network Magic Service
Network Magic Service is best suited for those who frequently take their home laptops to work and beyond, locking down open shared files and printers when appropriate.
Belkin Network USB Hub
While we're all waiting for wireless USB, Belkin intends to make print servers easy.
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.
Apple MacBook Air (1.6GHz)
Apple has released what has to be the thinnest notebook ever -- the MacBook Air.
Apple MacBook (White, 2.16GHz)
The latest MacBook looks identical to the old model but benefits from faster components. As a result, it's even better value for money.
Promiscuous laptops
Laptops now outsell desktops, and more and more locations are offering free public Wi-Fi networks. Yet there are no formal recommendations on how one should secure a laptop on a public wireless network. Here's an attempt to formalise some best practices.
Apple releases new MacBook laptops
Apple has updated its MacBook laptops with faster processors, more memory and more hard-drive space, but will not incorporate Centrino Duo.
Breaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi
Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns.
MacBook Air: Apple drops another product
Is the lack of an optical drive in the MacBook Air a smart or stupid move from Apple?
Lenovo, Fujitsu planning to use Intel's MacBook Air chip
Both Lenovo and Fujitsu have designs coming soon that will use the same chip Apple asked Intel to build for the MacBook Air, according to sources familiar with their plans.
All about laptop batteries: Updated
Ever wondered why your laptop's battery doesn't last longer? We explain the technology behind battery power, and provide tips on how to maximise it.
DIY: Add a Mac to your Windows Network
If the Mac and the PC are the yin and yang of the tech universe, then these two seeming opposites should be able to coexist harmoniously.
Laptop lowdown: 25 things you need to know to buy the perfect notebook
In the market for a new notebook? Check out our list of 25 things you need to consider before you hit the shops.
How to secure your wireless network
As convenient as wireless networks are to use, they can also be easy to hack if you don't have the proper security.
How to build a wireless network
CNET.com.au's step-by-step guide to using a wireless router to share an Internet connection and build a wireless network at home.
Five things to consider if you want to buy a laptop in 2007
Buying a laptop is a hard decision at the best of times, but with the release of Vista and the pending release of new mobile technology the task is that much more difficult. We help you sort through it all.
Macs: Intel and Windows inside
Boot Camp makes it possible to run Windows XP natively on Intel-based Macs. Will the software bring more people over to the Apple Computer side?
MacBook Pro vs. the PC competition
Now that Macs are migrating to Intel processors, the Mac vs. PC argument can finally be put to a fair test. See which one won the debate.
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.
Mobile broadband: HSDPA modem and card round-up
We test the latest HSDPA mobile broadband hardware on the 3G networks of Telstra's Next G, Vodafone and 3.
Mac OS X Wireless Driver 3.1
Provide Mac OS X driver support for wireless 802.11a/b/g desktop and laptop cards.
VNC+: Virtual Network Computing for Blackberry 1.2.7
Access and control your computer remotely from a mobile device.
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Laptop, Mac, Network image galleries
Ever wanted to see what makes an Apple MacBook Air tick? We crack one open in the interest of science.
Steve Jobs unveils an ultrathin notebook and take two for the Apple TV, amid an array of iPhone, iPod, and iTunes updates.
Photos: a closer look at MacBook Air
Fresh from its headline act at Macworld 2008, Apple's latest and sleekest laptop, the MacBook Air, deserves a closer look.
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