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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

The grace of Leopard's interface enhancements makes productivity more pleasurable with a Mac, as more than 300 functional and fun features top off this update.

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RealNetworks RealPlayer 10.5

RealPlayer 10.5's coolest new feature is its embedded Music Store's compatibility with virtually all MP3 players -- including the iPod.

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Lexmark X4875

It's a step back in the style stakes, but there's still plenty to like about Lexmark's latest small office wireless printer.

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Firefox 3

If only for the speed, lightness of being and security alone, Firefox remains our Editors' Choice for best internet browser.

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Linksys WAG160N Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway

Linksys' WAG160N resides in an attractive package, and manages better than most Wireless N routers. Better than most, but still nowhere near the hype.

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Google Earth brings virtual tourism to iPhone

The internet giant releases an iPhone version of its geographic exploration software. And with multi-touch and GPS, the interface is better than a PC's.

Networked storage heads for homes

Storage companies are betting a technology once reserved for businesses will appeal to consumers dealing with large files shared by multiple PCs and a need for data protection.

Tweaking OS X

Not everyone is a power user. If you want to get under the hood of the Mac OS X without getting your hands too dirty, check out some of our recently reviewed apps. With these programs, minor tweaks and routine maintenance are a lot easier.

Apple fixes 26 Mac OS flaws

Apple Computer issued on Tuesday updates for its Mac OS X operating system to fix 26 security flaws, some serious.

3's wire-free USB

3 Mobile's HSDPA broadband modems have shrugged off the shackles of a wired connection and been given a sleek-looking makeover in the process.

Renovating? Don't forget to network

Been doing a bit of renovating? Before you install the plasterboard and start painting, consider spending an afternoon to run a local area network (LAN) through your house.

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.

Transferring files to a new computer

I have a Windows XP PC with hundreds of files, especially Word documents. I plan to purchase an eMac. How can I transfer all my files to my new computer before getting rid of my old PC?

Wi-Fi the right way

Tips for getting the most out of your wireless notebook - how to easily find an available network and once found, how you can extend it with an antenna.

DIY: Firewalls stop intruders cold

If you haven't downloaded last week's adware and spyware stoppers yet, get cracking. This week, check out your first and strongest line of defense: a firewall. Here are our top picks.

Apple Mac OS X on x86: a first test

Steve Jobs might not approve, but Apple's latest operating system can be installed on any x86 hardware. How well does it function? Read our preliminary labs test to find out.

Will my PC work with the iPhone?

So you're interested in an iPhone — but will it work with your PC?

The secure Mac: myth or legend?

Apple computers have built a solid reputation on being virus-free, but is the reality different from the image?

Skype starter kit: update

Skype, a pioneer that kick-started the mass uptake of VoIP phone calls, has grown into an Internet phenomenon with over 100 million users and still counting. If you haven't jumped on the Skype bandwagon yet, CNET.com.au will show you how.

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?

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Mac OS X Update 10.3.3

Update Mac OS X 10.3 for improved reliability, services, and functionality.

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Mac OS X Update 10.3.4

Update your copy of Mac OS X to take advantage of the latest features and bug fixes.

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Mac OS X Update 10.3.2

Update Mac OS X 10.3 for improved relability, services, and functionality.

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Mac OS X Update 10.3.5

Update your copy of Mac OS X to take advantage of the latest features and fixes.

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Mac OS X Wireless Driver 3.1

Provide Mac OS X driver support for wireless 802.11a/b/g desktop and laptop cards.