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XP vs. VISTA
by Barry Collins

Still not sure whether it's worth upgrading to Vista? We put XP and Vista through the ultimate face-off.

Mar 26, 2008
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Mobile TV Buyer's Guide: Vodafone Live vs. Foxtel Mobile
by Daniel Long

TV on your phone - is it really the way of the future or just clever gimmickry? We looked at both major services to see who’s better, who costs more, and should you even be interested.

Nov 25, 2008
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Top 6 smartphones to look out for
by William Maher

The Blackberry Storm lands amidst a flurry of other smartphone launches recently, and in the near future.

Dec 8, 2008
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Gift guide - Mini laptops
by Staff writers

Since the release of the Eee PC 701, the 'Notebook' has dominated. Easy to use, cheap and able to be left on the coffee table next to the remote, Notebooks are true appliance computing. The choice of which one to buy comes down to personal preference, but it's hard not to prefer those with the best usability. Our rundown of your options covers their performance, battery life, and design.

Nov 12, 2008
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MacWorld: Steve Jobs post-speech wrapup
by David Field

Everything important said by Steve Jobs at this year's Macworld keynote, including analysis by our experts.

Jan 16, 2008
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Big Questions: The 64-bit Windows FAQ
by Nathan Taylor

You've been raising some big questions in the forums about 64-bit. Here's our FAQ to 64-bit Vista vs XP, and whether it's worth the hassle if you're not a workstation user, but a gamer or power user.

Sep 26, 2008
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Price Watch: Netbooks - best online prices for the week
by The Retail Warrior

The price war among Netbooks and mini-notebooks is hot at the moment, especially leading up to Christmas. We source the best prices from around the net this week.

Nov 12, 2008
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Web's Best 50 Free Downloads
by Barry Collins

Stack your system full of software without paying a penny, with our guide to essential downloads

Jul 22, 2008
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Upgrading Vista - best downloads for Vista Basic
by Davey Winder

If you find yourself at the economy end of the Vista ladder, third-party downloads can give you some Ultimate power

Jan 14, 2008
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Which Sony Bravia is best?
by Adam Turner

Sony sells five types of "Full HD" televisions with HDMI inputs and integrated high definition TV tuners - the XBR, Z, W, E, and V series. So which is best for you?

Dec 29, 2008
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100 Expert Windows Tips
by Staff writers

Climb the steps all the way to Windows guru status with our invaluable selection of tips and shortcuts for XP and Vista.

Jun 11, 2008
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Gift guide - Compact cameras
by Staff writers

If there's someone in your life without a digital camera, there's never been a better time to get them started. Compact cameras now offer 8-12 megapixels for under $500, and provide large LCDs for easy viewfinding and shot setup as well as automatic face recognition, multiple focal points and more!

Nov 11, 2008
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Gift guide - GPS
by Staff writers

GPS units are now mainstream, and the prices have never been better - the Tomtom One in particular is an incredible bargain, and it's been on our A-list for a full two years. Around Christmas time, it's relatively easy to find deals that include pouches, external antenna, screen protectors and other accessories: shop around before buying.

Nov 11, 2008
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Video: Best old school video game tunes of all time
by Daniel Long

We rank the top 7 old school video game theme songs of all time, with a little help from Youtube.

Sep 9, 2008
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Christmas holiday gift guide
by Staff writers

Selecting presents for the geek or gadgeteer in your life? We take the hassle out of gift buying, so you can put your feet up and relax.

Nov 12, 2008
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Price Watch: Notebook warranties - which is best for you?
by The Retail Warrior

Not every warranty is created equal. We looked at a variety of different brands to see which is looking after their customers best.

Dec 5, 2008
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Green Gadget challenge
by Matthew Sparkes

Is it possible to run all your electronic gadgets - even your laptop - on renewable energy sources? PC Authority's eco-warrior Matthew Sparkes gets on his bike.

Oct 31, 2008
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The Ultimate PC Upgrade Guide - Part 1: Motherboards
by Staff writers

Want to perform an extreme makeover of your system's motherboard, processor, memory or hard disk? We'll show you how.

Jan 9, 2009
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Road Test: Traffic updates on your GPS - do they really work?
by Daniel Long

There are any number of reasons why you could be delayed by traffic congestion and up until now, there’s been little motorists could do about it. We've road-tested a traffic-equipped GPS for a week to see if it can help.

Dec 15, 2008
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How to virtualise your PC for free
by David Fearon

David Fearon explains how to save energy and hassle by converting your old Windows XP PC to a virtual one that you can run on your Vista machine

Oct 28, 2008

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