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Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac (Special Media Edition)

Office 2008 for Mac may be the best pick for business users, but most people can get by with less expensive alternatives.

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HP Compaq Presario B1801TU

The HP Compaq Presario B1801TU, with its lightweight 1.6kg chassis and pleasing battery life would be a great companion for the road warrior, if not for its dismal performance when compared to competing offerings.

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An Apple for the teacher (and the student, too)

Students and teachers feeling the back-to-school grind can at least console themselves with $199 off a shiny new Mac-and-iPod combo. This limited-time rebate for educators and their pupils is on top of the usual 10 percent off -- not too shabby.

Get some educated lovin' with Apple

Apple's iPod-plus-Mac education rebate is back for another school year, and coupled-up Cupertino lovers take note: there's a new pink Nano in time for Valentine's Day.

You go, girl gadgeteer

Women, a growing force in consumer electronics, have a message for gadget makers -- and it's not all about pink.

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.

Top 10 FAQs for Notebooks

Buying a laptop can be a daunting experience -- lucky CNET is here to help you through!

Top 10 notebooks of January

January's 10 most popular notebooks prove once and for all that people aren't only interested in the most exorbitant, high-end notebooks available.