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How to Pick a Great Flat Screen TV, And Not Get Sucked In By Marketing Hype, Part 1: Brightness and contrast ratios
by Adam Turner

If you're buying a flat screen TV, expect to be bombarded by specifications and features, including some incredible brightness and contrast ratios. Here's what you need to know

Jun 25, 2009
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5 tips for buying a digital TV set top box
by Adam Turner

Thinking about jumping headfirst into the HD digital revolution? Does Foxtel, TiVo and PVR mean anything to you or is it all a bit too much? We list the five best tips for buying a set top box.

May 15, 2009
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PC Cleanup: How to optimise your swapfile
by Staff writers

Physical RAM is a relatively limited resource and when it’s running low Windows uses the slower hard disk as a virtual memory area called the swapfile. Here's how to get it running in top shape.

Apr 3, 2008
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Top 10 time saving tips
by Iain Thomson

Every day it gets hard and harder to keep up. Here is a list of 10 handy tools for increasing workplace efficiency.

Aug 24, 2009
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Top 10 ways to supercharge Windows 7
by Stuff.tv

Microsoft's latest OS is looking good, but there's always room for improvement. Here are our Top 10 tips for powering up Windows 7

Oct 28, 2009
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How to Pick a Great Flat Screen TV, And Not Get Sucked In By Marketing Hype, Part 2: Refresh rates
by Adam Turner

We look at another common marketing tactic used by TV manufacturers to convince you their flat screen has the best possible picture: the refresh rate. Here's what you need to know

Jun 29, 2009
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How to Pick a Great Flat Screen TV, And Not Get Sucked In By Marketing Hype, Part 4: LED and backlighting
by Adam Turner

New backlighting technologies like LED and RGB Dynamic LED mean better a picture. Here's what you need to know

Jul 14, 2009
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How to Pick a Great Flat Screen TV, And Not Get Sucked In By Marketing Hype, Part 3: Screen size
by Adam Turner

If you are buying a big flat screen LCD or plasma TV, there are some important rules of thumb to keep in mind. Here's what you need to know

Jul 9, 2009
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Van Halen proves there is life after 80s rock fame
by Daniel Long

Ultimate Ears newest Super.Fi 5 earphones may be 80’s hair-metal approved, but are they good enough to take on the Sennheiser audio giant? You might just need to be a rock-star to afford them.

Oct 24, 2008
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China sends animated web police on patrol
by Matt Chapman

Onscreen cartoons remind surfers that web access is constantly monitored.

Aug 31, 2007
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5 tips for buying a flat screen TV
by Adam Turner

If you're looking for a new flat screen TV, there are a number of important features and questions to consider. Read on for our summary checklist

Jun 12, 2009
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Google seeks tips on speeding up the web
by Rosalie Marshall

Google is asking for suggestions on how to speed up the internet, and has launched an open conversation on the subject on a new site where developers can leave their ideas

Jun 25, 2009
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Atom based Eee PC tips up
by Sylvie Barak

Asus’s new Atom-based Eee PC 901 is set to launch in June (say overseas rumours), and may feature Bluetooth.

May 19, 2008
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Security check: How to secure your small business server
by Jon Honeyball

Is your I.T infrastructure properly secured? We give you a few handy tips on how to make your server more secure.

Jul 23, 2009
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BlackBerry social network launching tomorrow
by Stuff.tv

RIM is launching a social network for BlackBerry users, encouraging them to out their thoughts on their handsets, apps and accessories with other users

Jul 15, 2009
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64-bit Windows guide, part 3: Beyond the 32-bit RAM limit
by Darien Graham-Smith

How important is RAM size to the way we use 64-bit Windows? And are there other ways to get around the problem? We offer a couple of tips to get you through your 64-bit RAM blues.

Sep 11, 2009
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 2: Get a "reserve tank"
by Nathan Taylor

If you're on a plan that has excess charges for usage over the quota it's a good idea to switch. Here's what you need to know about shaping options and reserve tanks

Jun 23, 2009
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Credit card fraud costs Australia $120m, but there are ways to protect yourself
by Daniel Long

Card skimming and online fraudsters are costing Australians over $120m a year, but there is hope say experts. We've got some tips on how to navigate your local ATM and what to look out for.

May 22, 2009
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How to pick your perfect laptop, plus the best Digital TV boxes
by Staff writers

A full guide to buying laptops, from budget machines to ultraportables and netbooks, plus everything you need to know about digital TV hardware, Freeview and more, is in the new issue of PC Authority.

May 6, 2009
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 4: Bundling deals
by Staff writers

One of the tricks ISPs use to get their advertised broadband prices low is by showing bundled pricing. You get the lowest price, but you have to take their phone service too. So do you actually save money?

Jul 7, 2009

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Buying a flat screen TV: HDMI formats from 1.1 to 1.4 explained
by Adam Turner  |   Nov 30, 2009
With the HDMI standard now up to 1.4, we look at your options when it comes to connecting your big screen TV and set top boxes.
Buying a flat screen TV: Will 2010 be the year of OLED?
by Adam Turner  |   Nov 27, 2009
Take a trip to the shops today and you'll see two main types of flat panel televisions on the shelves - plasma and LCD (Liquid Crystal Display). But will 2010 be the year OLED televisions storm our lounge rooms?
Super-thin TVs come at a price
by Adam Turner  |   Nov 25, 2009
If you're shopping for a flat screen TV, be prepared to be wowed by wafer-thin LCD televisions. But while they certainly make a fashion statement, such dramatic weight loss can come at the expense of picture quality
 
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