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MacBook Pro vs. the PC competition

Mac or PC? The war rages on. We've thrown the most recent 13-inch MacBook Pro and the closest PC to a Mac we've seen, the Asus U80V, into the ring for an all out brawl.

Belkin Switch-To-Mac cable

Belkin's Switch-To-Mac package performs adequately, but at a high price for what's likely to be a single use cable.

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Reviews

  • Cowon D2+

    The Cowon D2+ is a sturdy little touchscreen MP3 player with flexible sound enhancement settings and useful features, but it hasn't changed much from the 2007 version.

  • Optimus Maximus

    As impressive as we find the Optimus Maximus keyboard in concept, the US$1,600 price tag overwhelms its real world benefits. We can only recommend this keyboard to those most charmed by this unique keyboard's novelty.

  • Jeep Cherokee Sport diesel (2008)

    Built for serious off-roading, not just dashing up the gravel track to your favourite vineyard, the Cherokee demands too many compromises to be a city-bound family hauler.

  • Brother HL-2170W

    The Brother HL-2170W laser printer can be the perfect money saving sidekick to your existing inkjet, but don't expect it to handle even the most minor graphic jobs.

  • BlackBerry Pearl 8120

    A sexy, full-featured smartphone that sorely needs faster web access.

  • Sony VAIO VGN-CR13G

    The Sony VAIO CR13G is a head turner that most would be proud to tuck under their arms.

  • KEF KHT-5005.2

    KEF's KHT-5005.2 is one of the few surround speaker packages to coax audiophile sound from lifestyle-friendly speakers and a subwoofer.

  • Fujitsu P1610

    Need a convertible tablet that's portable and works well? You can't go past Fujitsu's nifty little P1610.

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Features

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  • Who needs an OS?

    I think it's great that PCs keep getting faster. Who doesn't? But here's the thing: unless you're a gamer, the only time you'll really notice a modern PC's speed is when you start it up. And although faster machines boot up more quickly than slower ones, even today's speediest PC takes a while to get booted up, settled in, relaxed, and ready to work.

  • Secret to my excess: multimonitors and PCs

    Secret to my excess: multimonitors and PCs

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DIYs and How-to

  • Speed up Vista

    Whether you upgrade an older PC to Windows Vista or have bought a new PC with Vista installed, you might think the operating system doesn't run as quickly as it should.

  • Tips for better photo printouts

    Want to know how to print great-looking photos? Here are some tips on how you can get the best results from your printer.

  • 10 things to do before installing Vista

    Windows Vista's enhanced functionality and snazzy Aero Glass visual effects will demand steeper hardware requirements for the machines you support. Check this list to make sure you cover all the bases before deciding what Vista versions those machines will be able to run.

  • DIY: Memory Matters

    A RAM boost can be an inexpensive way to energise your PC's performance -- if you know how to pick the right modules. Follow our guide through the memory maze right to the RAM you need.

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Downloads

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The Explain Series

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