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Manual Reviews

Olympus SP-565 Ultra Zoom

With 20x optical zoom and a tiny footprint, the SP-565 UZ is a competent superzoom, let down by some lens and picture issues.

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NBA 2K9

NBA 2K9's game is strong, but most of its new features won't be appreciated by the average Joe.

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Olympus SP-570 Ultra Zoom

The 10-megapixel SP-570UZ boasts a 20x optical zoom lens, but poor performance diminishes its potential as an otherwise solid superzoom.

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Sony USB Turntable PSLX300USB

As a basic consumer-grade way to get your old LPs onto your PC, the PSLX300USB delivers good results, although the supplied software has a harsh learning curve.

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TomTom XL Traffic (2nd generation)

Compact, correctable, good looking and easy to use, the TomTom XL is a great portable GPS. For AU$100 more there's this Traffic version with, uhh, traffic messaging built-in.

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Manual News

It's triplets for Lensbaby

They may look like something from the planet Zorg, but three new SLR lenses from Lensbaby are proper photographic tools that produce quirky effects.

New Ford Fiesta is wired for sound

Ford has finally given the Fiesta the styling vim to attract bright young things and, when it goes on sale in early 2009, it will be compatible with your favourite MP3 player.

Z Portal begins strip searching cars

Last week Australians got their first taste of an X-ray machine that can perform a "virtual strip search" when authorities began trialling a machine at Melbourne's domestic airport. Now there's a machine large enough to strip search a car.

Honda jazzes up the City

Honda will slot the smaller-than-Civic City sedan into its Australian line-up from 2009.

A little bit of (Ferrari) California in Sydney

Ferrari is claiming that the California was the star of this year's Sydney Motor Show and, with quite a few car makers missing this year, we're inclined to agree.

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Manual DIYs and How-to

Apple iCal: An insider's guide

iCal is Apple's personal calendar program to help organise work and personal lives. In this guide we'll show you the basics of the calendar service, integrating it with other Mac software, syncing your calendar to mobile devices, and sharing your schedule.

XP to Vista: How to transfer your data

In this quick guide we'll show you how to transfer your files and settings from an aging Windows XP computer to a new Vista machine.

101 software tips, tweaks and tricks

Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.

Five tips for better portrait shots

A good portrait has the ability to convey the subjects' state of emotion. Whether your subject is old or young, you will capture them in their best moments with these handy tips.

Get the most out of iPhoto 08

Move beyond the basic functionality of iPhoto 08 with these 10 advanced tips.

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Manual Features

Compact cameras for advanced photographers

For more advanced photographers looking for a compact alternative to a dSLR, CNET.com.au rounds up the best cameras with complete creative control.

Little Cameras, Big Zoom

With a growing number of compact cameras in the 3-10x zoom range that combine portability with distant-shooting goodness, we select the cream of the crop in our roundup.

Digital cameras for kids

With a myriad of digital cameras on the market, what's the best option for little shooters? CNET.com.au provides you with a comprehensive round-up of the best cameras for kids.

Five music download services compared

If you're keen to boost your music collection without stepping away from the glow of your monitor, our quick guide to Australian download services will give you all the info you need.

The best smartphone is...

Read all the latest reviews but still confused about what smartphone to buy? In our most comprehensive comparison of business-focused smartphones, we've broken down our rating criteria so you can find the best phone based on the criteria you consider most valuable.

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Filter out unwanted music in iTunes

Sharing a computer and iTunes library with someone but can't stand some of their music? Here's how to filter out each other's bad stuff and live in harmony.
Audi's sporting S4 gets a smaller engine

On the heels of this year's Audi A4 redesign comes the new S4, which Audi announced will appear at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. Interestingly for a performance car it will feature a smaller engine than the model it replaces.
VW Golf GT Sport TDI in photos

Although the quality of the materials in VW's fifth-generation Golf has dipped a little, there's still an abundance of nifty features. We take an in-depth look at the Golf GT Sport TDI.
The long wait begins: Audi's race-ready R8 GT3

The moment Audi toyed with pilfering Lamborghini's parts bin to make its Porsche-baiting R8, it was inevitable that a racing version would be built.
Photos: Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TSI

We like VW's Golf GT Sport TSI a lot. We pick at its nits and study its bits, including its Twincharger engine.