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Microsoft Live Meeting

This much-anticipated update to Live Meeting faces stiff competition from WebEx and GoToMeeting.

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Windows 7 pre-beta (build 6801)

At first glance, Windows 7 appears to be an advanced iteration of Windows Vista, but more consumer-friendly, with many user interface enhancements.

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Windows Mobile 6

Though it doesn't offer earth-shattering new features and interface issues remain, Windows Mobile 6 brings a collection of noteworthy improvements that makes its mobile devices easier to use and equips mobile professionals with more robust productivity tools.

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Ableton Live 5.0

Ableton's Live 5.0 continues to dazzle with new sound-shaping features and MP3 support.

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Windows Vista Ultimate

Microsoft has released its new operating system, Windows Vista, to hardware manufacturers, marking the end of the development phase and the beginning of the distribution phase.

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Microsoft hopes Windows Live finds common ground

Microsoft hopes product bundles and links to rival services will help it make headway with its online strategy.

Windows Vista: One year on

Craig Simms wades through the mess that is still Windows Vista.

Windows security on your Mac

Here's a quick primer to help Mac fans stay safe in a Windows XP Boot Camp world.

Is the Palm OS missing the multimedia boat?

Sexy new mobile apps from Google and others are debuting on operating systems that are more current than Palm's.

Palm: We're not abandoning Palm OS

Facing concern from developers, CEO Ed Colligan reiterates the company's support for its namesake operating system.

How to use Spoken Menus on your 4G iPod Nano

We go step-by-step through the process of activating the latest iPod Nano's spoken menus and tweaking them to your taste.

Tech nightmares: Windows XP SP2

To exorcise Windows XP's security demons, Microsoft recently gave it a thorough overhaul in the shape of Service Pack 2. But -- surprise, surprise -- it's not perfect...

Advanced Mac keyboard shortcuts for power users

If you're an experienced Apple user, this guide will show you some of the more advanced keyboard shortcuts you should know.

Should I get a smartphone?

Smartphones offer the functions of a mobile phone and a PDA in one device, but they are not for everyone. Here's what you need to know before buying one.

Make mine a Mac?

Now that Macs can run Windows, I'm seriously tempted to get a MacBook, install XP, and just use it as my main laptop -- but I know it can't really be that easy. Is Apple's cool industrial design clouding my judgment? What do I need to know before taking the plunge?

Mock OS X: Five ways to make your PC more like a Mac

If you're suffering from envy of your Apple compadres, here's a few quick tips for tricking out Windows to look like your fruity friends.

Windows Vista: past and future

Jeff Putt of Microsoft Australia discusses the future of Vista, and looks at the hardware hits (and misses) that have accompanied their operating systems.

Windows Vista pros and cons

What you'll love and hate about Windows Vista.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

Format wars: the tech that should have won

Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Do you cry yourself to sleep because BeOS never hit the big time? Fret no more -- superdork Captain Tech is here to travel back in time and save the format losers that should have triumphed.

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Sync Live

Add records to standard Palm OS applications (Date Book, Address, To-do, Memo) from your Windows Desktop.

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ListPro (Palm OS) 5.0

Organize and use your information just how you want to on your Palm.

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IM+ All-in-One Mobile Messenger for Palm OS 3.2

Exchange instant messages within popular IM systems between your Palm and other PCs.

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SightSpeed (OS X) 6

Organize and conduct video conferences.

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Yahoo Messenger 3.0b3.126432 beta

Get access to Yahoo! Messenger chat sessions on your computer.

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