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Nokia 5700 XpressMusic

Although it's not brimming with features, Nokia's twisty 5700 is a decent enough music phone, but its poor quality headphones and other minor flaws let it down.

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Nokia 6220 Classic

Playing on the brunette-stereotype, the Nokia 6220 Classic is a 3G smartphone that transcends its demure looks with pragmatic appeal, a stand-out 5MP camera and assisted-GPS.

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Creative MuVo T200 (4GB)

It's tough trying to live up to your older sibling. Just ask Creative's MuVo T200, which struggles to match the company's Zen Stone on every spec.

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Motorola KRZR K3

Motorola has brought its KRZR mobile phone brand up to speed with the 3G-capable K3. It looks almost identical to its predecessor, but a few tweaks have raised the standard.

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SanDisk Sansa c250

The e250 has an impressive range of features for the low price, but sound quality is less than stellar.

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Why do Apple customers care so much?

There is no question that Macintosh users are by far the most passionate advocates for their products in the technology industry. And while such passion is remarkable and even moving, it can also be terribly disturbing.

What does your bit rate say about you?

All the music on your MP3 player is encoded at a certain bit rate, which determines both the audio quality and how much space it takes up. What does your preferred bit rate say about you?

Measuring the iPod effect

According to popular consensus, the much beloved iPod has boosted Apple Computer's Mac sales and may ultimately help the company get into phones.

Jobs: New Intel Macs are 'screamers'

Addressing a packed crowd of the Mac faithful, Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday served up the first Intel-based Macs, introducing a new high-end laptop and a revamped iMac.

How big will the Mini be?

Early reactions show wide and varied purchasing interest for the newly unveiled Mac Mini.

DIY: How to rip a CD as MP3s

Ripping tracks on your music CDs into MP3 files is easier than ever, and this tutorial will show you how to tweak settings to ensure your new files are named properly, stored in the proper directory, and sound their very best -- using either Windows Media Player or iTunes.

Hack the iPod Touch

When Apple gave birth to the iPod Touch, it should have been the killer fusion of MP3 player and PDA. It wasn't. Fear not though, the guys and gals of the Internet have unlocked the Touch's full potential -- we show you how.

How to buy a flash-based MP3 player

Need an MP3 player that won't weigh you down? Flash-based ones will fit the bill, and here are tips on how to choose one.

Do more with your iPod

Want to get the most out of your iPod? Then you need our handy guide to maximising your iPod's musical talents.

iTunes everywhere: Best products for accessing iTunes in the home

iTunes is preconfigured to stream music over your home network, but you need the right hardware. Here are some products that will do the trick.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

Get free, legal MP3s

Looking for new music but don't want to drop a lot of dough on MP3s from online music stores? Use one of these four stream-ripping apps to record Internet radio and pull out the MP3s you want. One even works with Mac OS X and iTunes, so you can put the new music on your iPod.

Top free MP3 apps: alternatives to iTunes and WMP

Sick of Windows Media Player? Over iTunes? Here are three free alternatives for your music management needs.

Digital encyclopaedias put the world at your fingertips

Digital encyclopaedias Microsoft Encarta 2006, Encyclopedia Britannica 2006, and Wikipedia let you look up any subject in a second.

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iTunes 8.0.1

Create MP3 playlists, burn CDs, and download music to your iPod and iPhone.

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iTunes 8.0.1

Create MP3 libraries, burn CDs, and download music to your iPod and iPhone.

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4Media iPod to Mac Transfer 2.0.47.1031

Transfer music, photos, and videos between iPod, iPhone, and Mac easily.

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Mozy for Mac 1.1.2.1

Backup your files online.

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Glide Sync 2.0.4.0

Easily upload your photos, music, video, documents, contacts, calendars and bookmarks.