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Windows Live OneCare

Tuesday September 19, 2006
Written by Davey Winder
Tags: internet | security
AUD
$65
Price at time of review.
Preview
A good attempt at all-in-one system security, fully integrated into the OS.
Nokia 6700 Classic Cell Phone

Candy Bar, 170 MB, 2.2 inch, Play music, Take pictures, GPS, 5 Hours Talk Time

The comfortable straight forward design makes snapping photos quick & easy. Available in a smooth & slender coat of 24k yellow gold, Continental Mobiles bless this beautiful device with their opulent touch. Exclusive to Continental Mobiles. Please allow 7-10 working days for delivery.

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Price: $312 - $449
Nokia N86 Smartphone

Slide, 8 GB, 2.6 inch, Play music, Take pictures, Gaming, Web browsing, GPS, eMails, Movie maker, 6.3 Hours Talk Time

The Nokia N86 8MP features a super vibrant OLED QVGA screen that measures in at 2.6-inches, making it an ideal window for showcasing your shots. However, this 8 megapixel S60-powered Nseries is more keenly focussed on enabling you to share you photos further afield via services such as Share on Ovi and Flickr. Plus, it comes with onboard Assisted GPS, geared towards letting you geo-tag your photographs with location info before you share them. Its GPS talents are also exploited for satnav action and location-based services such as Nokia Maps 3.0 which comes pre-installed on the device.

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Nokia 2700 classic Cell Phone

Candy Bar 2 inch, Play music, 6.42 Hours Talk Time

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NBA Live 2008 for Windows

Genre: Sports, Publisher: EA - Electronic Arts, Platform(s): Windows, ESRB Rating: E - (Everyone), Media: CD-ROM

This intuitive gameplay mechanic is mapped to the right analog stick and gives you the direct responsiveness you need to perform a full repertoire of ankle-breaking ball-handling moves that let you dominate on the perimeter.

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Price: $59 - $68
NBA Live 06 for Windows

Genre: Sports, Publisher: EA - Electronic Arts, Platform(s): Windows, ESRB Rating: E - (Everyone), Media: CD-ROM

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Price: $7.44
Football Manager for Windows

Genre: Sports, Publisher: Sega, Platform(s): Windows, ESRB Rating: M - (Mature), Media: CD-ROM

In this specially-designed PSP edition of the sports management game by the experts at Sports Interactive, you take complete control of your team as a manager. Select active leagues from several countries, including accurate data amassed by SI with up-to-date world rankings and 30 players to a squad. This portable edition gives you complete tactical options to allow control the team on and off the field, with realistic player history, staff feedback via coach and physio reports, and full simulation of injuries and transfers. A full interactive transfer system simulates the back-room trades and negociations of the player rosteres, with player loans, signings and more. Simulated media coverage, including transfer rumors, will also bring the beautiful game to life, while a realistic commentary-style match engine and computer manager intelligence system create action on the pitch with faithful realism.

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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GF1K Digital Camera with 14-45mm lens

13.1 Megapixel, SLR Camera, 3 in. LCD Screen, With High Definition Video, Weight: 0.63 lb.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 offers the speed and customization of a SLR system camera in a compact and highly portable form factor. Boasting a professional 12.1 megapixel imaging sensor, the DMC-GF1 captures photos and HD video with stunning detail and life-like color.

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Olympus E-520 Evolution Kit Digital Camera

11.8 Megapixel, SLR Camera, 2.7 in. LCD Screen, Weight: 1.05 lb.

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Price: $899
Canon EOS 450D / Digital Rebel XSi Body Only Digital Camera

12.4 Megapixel, SLR Camera, 3 in. LCD Screen, Weight: 1.05 lb.

The EOS 450D blends uncompromising performance with ease of use in a lightweight, ergonomic body. Capture your world with a 12.2 Megapixel CMOS sensor and the Canon technologies.

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Price: $615 - $958
Creative Technology Live! Cam Chat Display Web Cam

Image Sensor Type: VGA, Interface: USB 2.0, Video Capture Resolution 640 x 480

Creative's Live! Cam Chat IM is the quick and easy webcam that will get you chatting online in moments. Compatible with your favourite messaging software it is truly ‘Plug & Chat' so you can take it out of the box and start video chatting instantly without worrying about an installation CD.

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Price: $23
Creative Technology Live! Cam Optia AF Web Cam

Image Sensor Type: CMOS, Interface: USB, 30 frames per second, Still Image Capture Resolution 640 x 480, Video Capture Resolution ...

Creative's Live! Cam Optia AF is the world's first web cam to offer auto focus technology and a true 2 megapixel sensor! With its precision lens it's the reference standard for clean, high-resolution still images, movie clips, video blogs and Internet video calls. This stylish camera, with its glossy black finish, also features Creative's unique dual microphone system and Live! Audio technology, which eliminates background noise for clearer, echo-free speech.

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Price: $108
Microsoft Life Cam Vx-5000 Web Cam

Image Sensor Type: CMOS, Interface: USB, Digital zoom x3, Video Capture Resolution 640 x 480

Introducing the Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 – Featuring Windows Live compatibility, World Class VGA Optics, superior low-light performance and a fun flexible design.

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Price: $20 - $78
Logitech Clearchat PC Wireless Headset

Wireless, Over the Head, Double Earpiece, Gaming (PC)

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Price: $26 - $138
Logitech 981-000070 Wireless Headset

Wireless, Over the Head, Double Earpiece, Call Center / Office

The Logitech® ClearChat PC Wireless™ headset allows you to move freely and enjoy PC calling, music, and games from up to 33 feet (10 meters) away from your computer. Setup is simple and takes just seconds – no software or pairing required. Laser-tuned speaker drivers are optimized for high-quality, stereo audio; and the noise-canceling microphone reduces unwanted background noise so you can be heard clearly.

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Price: $121 - $169
Plantronics .Audio™ 645 Headset

Cable, Behind the Head, Double Earpiece, Computers

The Plantronics .Audio 645 USB headset combines rich stereo sound with digitally enhanced voice quality for Skype, Windows Live, or Yahoo Messenger Internet calling. A choice of connectivity—analog or USB—makes it easy to plug and play. Enjoy consistent, high-quality audio for Internet calling, playing games, or relaxing with music.

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Price: $46 - $52
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This article appeared in the October, 2006 issue of PC Authority.
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