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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.
Digital Life #68: Free Beer!
Beer. For free. Plus we look at Foxtel's new offering, dribble some balls, and reveal which CNET Australia editor appeared on the original Red Faces.
Reviews
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My Japanese Coach
Although pitched as a guide for tourists, My Japanese Coach is better suited to those who want to spend some prep time building a more extensive vocabulary to regularly interact with Japanese speakers.
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Ricoh CX2
The CX2 is an attractive proposition on the outside: a CMOS sensor, 10x optical zoom and wide-angle lens, but inside there's a host of noise issues.
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Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6)
Intel Mac users will like Snow Leopard's smartly designed interface enhancements, and its Exchange support is a must-have (especially with Outlook for Mac on the way). With a ton of technological improvements, Snow Leopard is worth the AU$39 upgrade fee.
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Ricoh CX1
For a very reasonable price of AU$599 you get a proficient compact camera with heaps of features, great dynamic range and, dare we say, sexy styling for a Ricoh. Pity about the noise issues and lack of HD video, then.
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BMW 320i Executive Touring (2009)
It may be slow and the options pricey, but with the new iDrive system the updated 3-Series will sate your tech and luxury urges.
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Nikon Coolpix L100
The L100 is a curious contender for the superzoom crown. It only has a 15x optical zoom and is hampered by a lack of manual controls, but it is light and portable. Just don't expect stellar image quality.
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Samsung C5220
The C5220 is a passable prepaid from Telstra. Its low-specs are elevated somewhat by Next G compatibility, though there's little else to recommend it.
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Lenovo ThinkPad W700ds
The W700ds will make a huge dent in both your wallet and your lap, but for power users, it's tough to beat.
Features
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Smart phones, dull batteries
A smartphone can only impress and remain productive whilst it has battery power to do so. Check out our list of phones with poor battery life.
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Is it time to go HD?
Want to know whether HD is worth it yet? Here is our look at what's changed in the world of high-def lately — and what's on the horizon.
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Microsoft Techfest 2008: New language tools for the web
Microsoft Research shows off some new language tools they're working on.
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Wireless glossary
3G, GPRS, TransFlash, RS-MMC. Don't know what they mean? Check out our glossary of wireless terms.
News
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Samsung LED TV ads called 'misleading' by UK authority
Samsung has been taken to task over its LED TV advertising in the UK where it has been found to be "misleading" to consumers.
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US military enlists iPhone for battlefield
The hottest new battlefield weapon in Baghdad is also a hot item on the home front.
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The Beatles: Rock Band coming 09/09/09
The Fab Four's Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii debut arrives in Australia in September. But will the Fab Four be coming to iTunes, too? Cue up the conspiracy theories!
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Microsoft aims to build a better thesaurus
Borrowing techniques used in machine translation, a team of researchers in Redmond believes it has found a better way to serve up synonyms.
DIYs and How-to
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Android starter kit
Google's Android Market may not be overflowing with apps just yet, but it's still hours of work separating the good from the bad. We do the hard yards on your behalf, identifying which apps you need now.
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iPhone starter kit
Check out our picks for the most useful, informative, social and media-friendly of the bunch to get you started with your new iPhone or iPod Touch.
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101 software tips, tweaks and tricks
Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.
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Camera phone buying guide
Digital cameras have become an inseparable component of mobile phone technology. With the quality of these cameras continually improving, CNET.com.au is here to guide you through the various pitfalls of separating the gems from the junk.
Downloads
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MultiTranse
Translate language to or from English, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Spanish, Italian,and Norwegian.
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WordFinder 2009 with Collins English Dictionary & Thesaurus
Double click for right explanation in English.
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WordFinder 2009 with Collins Spanish Dictionary
Perform translations between Spanish and English.
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Survival Talking Spanish for Travelers
Communicate with people in Spanish using essential Spanish phrases and words.
The Explain Series
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Get (laptop) smart before you buy
Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.
Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
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Commonwealth Bank Mobile Banking
Bank anywhere, anytime. Learn more.
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Nokia Navigation
The introduction of GPS adds a new dimension of 'social navigation'.























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