Tag: reliability

Pioneer BDP-51FD

In many ways, the new Pioneer BDP-51FD is more of a no-frills performance-centric home theater kit than most of its peers in the market.

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Guitar Hero: World Tour

That's one giant leap for a franchise; one small step for a genre.

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Logitech MX 1100 Cordless Laser Mouse

Logitech's MX 1100 wireless laser mouse is the best in its class, thanks to a wide array of features that make navigation easier.

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W150

Available in black, red or silver, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W150 offers 5x optical zoom, face detection and optical image stabilisation amongst its feature set.

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Motorola MC75

Enterprises looking to deploy a rugged, versatile mobile device will be impressed by the Motorola MC75's range of features. However, you pay a premium for smartphone functionality in a hardened form; this phone is not only tough, it is massive to the point of being unwieldy.

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Aussie ISPs have content ambitions

Executives from several of Australia's largest internet service providers have over the past few months expressed their desire to become media companies in their own right.

Network outages 'normal': Optus

Optus this week claimed the 3G mobile outages it had been suffering were normal and every telecommunications carrier would be having similar issues.

Apple stomps bugs with iPhone 2.1 software release

Apple says the software update extends battery life "significantly", improves email reliability, speeds text messaging and means fewer crashes with third-party applications.

Revamped Google Picasa site identifies photo faces

A new face recognition feature on Google's Picasa Web Albums will help users label their photos with the names of subjects. That and other changes to the photo-sharing site are joined by a new beta version of the accompanying Picasa 3.0 photo-editing software.

Internet allowed in Sydney school exam

A Sydney girls' school will let its student use iPods, the internet and mobile phones during exams as a new method of assessment.

How to salvage mobile phone photos

Because not everyone has a luxurious 5-megapixel camera most of us have to grudgingly accept our camera phones' variable output quality or take the time to fix photos of emotional value. Here's a bunch of helpful hints to bring those dull pics to life.

File sharing between XP, Vista and OS X on a local network

You've got a Mac and a PC hooked up to a local network, and you'd like to share files between them. Thing is, file sharing isn't easy. No sweat! CNET.com.au walks you through setting up file sharing on OS X, Vista and XP.

Wireless network buying guide

Here's what you need to know about networking, from the standards and technologies to the best products for your home or office.

Watch downloads on your TV

Media wants to be free, but it should be accessible everywhere in your house too, especially on your TV. Find out how to play the files on your PC on a bigger screen.

Watch out for data charges on your GPS phone

Thanks to the an almost undocumented feature on the Nokia 6110 Navigator, we unwittingly racked up over AU$50 in data charges the first month we used it. Read on to find out how to avoid our fate.

Essential iPhone and iPod gadgets for your car

Need to take your shiny new iPhone or iPod on the road? Instead of stashing it away in the glovebox, try wiring it up to your car with these handy gadgets.

CNET.com.au's digital SLR superguide

Digital SLR cameras have opened up a world of new opportunities in photography. This guide will walk you through the choices and let you take your images to the next level.

Naked DSL: Australian service provider roundup

This roundup of thirteen of Australia's largest internet service providers looks into who's got naked DSL broadband already, who doesn't, and who wants to.

Digital SLR buying guide

CNET.com.au gives you the low-down on what to look for in a digital SLR camera.

Telstra's Next G Network reception — Your Say

With Telstra set to shut off its CDMA network we want to hear your comments and your experiences with the switch over to the Next G network.

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EmEditor Professional 8.0

Create macros and edit text in a scripting-oriented editor.

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ATI Radeon Display Driver with Catalyst Control Center (Windows XP) 8.10 (10/15/2008)

Update your ATI Radeon video card and add the Catalyst Control Center for more functionality.

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ATI Radeon Display Driver (Windows XP/MCE) 8.10 (10/15/2008)

Update your ATI Radeon video card with the latest drivers for Windows XP/MCE.

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nVidia ForceWare Graphics Driver (Windows XP/Media Center Edition) 178.24 (10/15/2008)

Update your nVidia graphics processing unit to the latest Windows 2000/XP ForceWare drivers.

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nVidia ForceWare Graphics Driver (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition/Server 2003 x64 Edition) 178.24 (10/15/2008)

Update your nVidia graphics processing unit to the latest 64-bit Windows drivers.

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