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Chrome OS for the clueless: What it means for real people
Google's new operating system is certainly something to get excited about, but don't put a new laptop purchase on hold because you want a Chrome netbook.
Sony Ericsson Android interface
A video has leaked online apparently showing the sharp-looking new user interface on the rumoured Sony Ericsson Android smartphone, Rachel.
Reviews
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Microsoft Windows 7 (Home Premium)
Windows 7 looks like the operating system that we've all been waiting for. Despite its imperfections, it shows a lot of promise for the future while presenting a stable platform that can compete comfortably with OS X.
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Pentax K-m
We like the K-m and the image quality it offers, but having to fumble over the inconsistent metering and white balance can be an issue for users not familiar with manual exposure controls.
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Microsoft Windows 7 (Ultimate)
Windows 7 looks like the operating system that we've all been waiting for. Despite its imperfections, it shows a lot of promise for the future while presenting a stable platform that can compete comfortably with OS X.
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Microsoft Windows 7 (Professional)
Windows 7 looks like the operating system that we've all been waiting for. Despite its imperfections, it shows a lot of promise for the future while presenting a stable platform that can compete comfortably with OS X.
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Netgear ReadyNAS NVX
The ReadyNAS NVX is a highly capable network storage appliance that will work equally well in a small or medium-sized business or at home.
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Samsung N310
The Samsung N310 is a forthcoming netbook that is pretty bog-standard in terms of features, but boasts a stunning design.
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TomTom One 140
Same, same but slightly better than before. Quicker responses and lane guidance justify slight premium over fourth-gen One.
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Nokia N97
The N97 features class-leading specs matched with outstanding design and build, but it loses marks for the Symbian platform that desperately needs an overhaul to stay competitive.
Features
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Compact cameras with HD video
Take your pick from our comprehensive line-up of point-and-shoots that support HD video capture.
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LED vs. LCD: Which is better?
Samsung has seemingly come out of nowhere with its new "LED TV" range. Yet, despite the name, the technology is more familiar than you'd think.
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Olympus E-P1 design was unintentional: Interview
The recently announced Olympus E-P1 caused quite a stir in the imaging industry partially because it uses the new micro four thirds technology, but primarily due to its retro aesthetics. We find out more about this unique design.
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Australian 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.
News
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Vodafone reveals NZ iPhone pricing
Pricing for the eagerly awaited Apple iPhone 3GS has finally surfaced from Vodafone New Zealand with the least amount upfront being NZ$399 for the 16GB model, if you sign up for a two-year contract at NZ$130 a month on an iPhone-specific plan.
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Telstra snares LG's world first
Telstra has announced six new handsets soon to join its Next G range, including the LG Xenon, which will be a world's first when it's released on the Australian network.
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After five years, Gmail exits beta
After five years, Gmail and Google docs are finally out of beta. But you won't find much in the way of changes, though.
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URL shortening is hot — but look before you leap
Fuelled by Twitter's popularity, services to abbreviate web addresses are taking off. They bring a host of problems, but some are working to fix them.
DIYs and How-to
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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.
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Advanced iTunes: Get more from the software
Here's a collection of four tips for getting more out of the software — using multiple libraries on a single machine, the best uses for Smart Playlists, getting true CD-quality rips from your CD, and tips for getting perfect album art.
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Plasma vs. LCD: Which is right for you?
Update: which type of flat panel display, plasma or LCD, is right for you? And which will give you more bang for your buck?
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TuneUp your iTunes music library
Does your iTunes library have lots of songs with missing tags and cover art? TuneUp Companion is a plug-in for iTunes that does all the tedious tagging and cover art retrieval work for you.
Downloads
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Lunar Calendars and Eclipse Finder
Find dates and times of lunar and solar eclipses and lunar phases.
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Active Process Killer
Terminate the active process, or all but the ones marked safe, using a hotkey.
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Magic Tagger
Edit ID3 fields: artist, album, title, year, lyric, cover artwork.
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Radiation Passport
Keeps track of radiation exposure and calculates cancer risks.























