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March 19, 2007
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Acer Aspire 9300-5005 The Acer Aspire 9300-5005 desktop replacement laptop sports a beautiful 17-inch screen and a low price tag, but second-rate components make it best for someone with modest multimedia needs... HP Pavilion dv9000t... Dell XPS M1710... |
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The Green PC Save power, money, and the planet with your next PC! |
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September 13, 2006
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The Best PC for the Money Build a PC for $1,900 using parts found at the nexus of price and performance. |
PC World
June 2003
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The Entertainers New media-savvy PCs aim to replace your TV, VCR, and stereo. We test six models -- plus upgrades that turn any PC into a living-room powerhouse. |
PC World
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Best PC Upgrades The PC you need for tomorrow's tasks may be the one you own today after you upgrade its performance in one or more key areas. We show you how. |
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Your Ideal PC Whether you're upgrading your PC or building one from scratch, we show you how to choose the right parts and put them all together. |
PC Magazine
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The PC Magazine 2007 Upgrade An upgrade guide to help you choose the components best suited to your needs based on three different PC usage models. |
PC Magazine
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Build It: Recession Special Need a new desktop on a tight budget? Here's how to build a surprisingly robust system for about $400. |
PC World
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Toshiba and Sony Laptops Sport Next-Gen DVD The Qosmio G35-AV650 and VAIO VGN-AR190G offer HD DVD and Blu-ray, respectively. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005 |
Upgrade: 35 Ways to Create Your Own Multimedia Desktop Helpful tips for improving desktop performance or purchasing a new one. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2005
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The High-Def DVD War In the seesaw battle over which high-definition DVD technology will become the next standard, two companies have finally made a commitment. |
PC Magazine
June 20, 2006
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Sony VAIO VGC-RC310G The Sony VAIO VGC-RC310G, the first Blu-ray-equipped desktop to land in our labs, is a forward-looking system for the home video enthusiast, but it has some quirks. |
PC Magazine
July 1, 2003
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Build a Home Entertainment PC You don't have to spend a fortune to create a home entertainment PC. A few basic enhancements are all you need. |
PC World
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Play HD Movies on (Almost) Any PC We look at the minimum requirements for playing high-definition video on a PC. |
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December 20, 2006
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The Big Fun, Low-Cost SLI Gaming Rig A fun gaming PC doesn't have to cost thousands. Here's how to build a great low-cost system and disproved some myths along the way. |
InternetNews
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Linux Journal
September 1, 2007
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The Ultimate Linux Box What kind of computer would you build if you decided to spoil yourself, but keep your spending below the big price differential that occurs when you buy the next best thing? We put together a box based on that very principle, and it packs enough power to last years into a tank of a case. |
PC World
July 2006
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DVD Goes High-Def High-definition DVD products are here, but consumers still face a thorny dilemma as two incompatible formats battle for their dollars. |
PC Magazine
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Get the Most PC for Your Money Our Bang for the Buck PC won't be the fastest rig at the LAN party, but it's not a bargain-basement Linux terminal, either. If you are looking to build a solid PC with the components that give you the most value for your hard-earned dollar, this is the story for you. |
PC World
September 2003
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60-Minute Upgrades Get new PC power in an hour -- or less -- with these speed boosters, storage add-ons, and more. Plus: Tune-up tips to keep your system going strong. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2006
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Battle of the New DVDs Next-generation DVD technology has finally arrived. But which format will work better for you: Blu-ray or HD DVD? |
InternetNews
October 20, 2005
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Can Blu-ray, HD-DVD Meet in The Middle? Blu-ray supporter Hewlett Packard asks the Blu-ray Disc Association to support technologies that underpin competing HD-DVD format. |
PC World
April 2006
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High-Def Discs Battle for Your Bucks Should you buy a new HD disc player? Probably, but not anytime soon. |
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March 27, 2007
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High-Def Video Superguide Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD are here. Who makes the best next-generation movie player? |
PC World
December 27, 2006 |
The 20 Most Innovative Products of the Year Always intriguing, often useful, and sometimes surprising, these 20 products showcase some of the best in tech this year. |
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How to Build a Powerful Home Theater PC for Less Than $500 This is the easiest home theater PC you'll ever put together -- until the next breakthrough product comes along! |
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More Skirmishes in DVD Format Battle The battle between two next-generation DVD formats is creating such a stir that some companies are threatening to support both technologies if they don't get their way. |
PC Magazine
December 20, 2006
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The Perfect PC 2007 Your next PC will have some powerful technology, including a multicore CPU, a few graphics cards, maybe a terabyte hard drive. |
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Insider Secrets for PC Buyers 52 smart tips for getting exactly the right machine at a price you'll like. |
PC Magazine
April 30, 2007
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OWC Mercury Pro SW-5582 The OWC Mercury Pro SW-5582 external Blu-ray drive can store massive amounts of data, but getting movies to play easily from it is another story. |
PC World
January 2004
Tynan & Captain |
What's in Store for 2004 -- and Beyond How will the PC change during the coming year? The next five years? We consult the experts and come up with answers. |
PC Magazine
October 7, 2008
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Sony VAIO VGC-RT150Y The Sony VAIO VGC-RT150Y is the closest you can get to a PC that looks like a TV (at least from the front). |
PC Magazine
March 14, 2007
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Acer TravelMate 8210-6038 The Acer TravelMate 8210-6038 is a high-performance business laptop with some multimedia-friendly components. |
PC World
December 2005
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Warner The Latest on Blu-ray Bandwagon Warner becomes the fifth of the six major movies studios to back the Blu-ray DVD format, casting a pall on HD-DVD. |
PC World
May 2006
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Motherboard Mania! With support for dual-core CPUs and the latest graphics, motherboards pack more power than ever. Asus A8N32-SLI Deluxe... P5N32-SLI Deluxe... Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro-SLI... Abit AN8 Ultra... DFI LanParty UT RDX200 CF-DR... D975XBX... etc. |
PC Magazine
March 13, 2007
Jan Ozer |
MyDVD 9 Studio Premier MyDVD 9 Studio Premier packs a lot of value for standard-definition DVD production, but all that functionality increases complexity... Nero 7 Ultra Edition Enhanced... Ulead DVD MovieFactory 6 Plus... |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
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Content Reigns at CES The latest gadgets dominated the floor at this year's International Consumer Electronics Show, but the theme was content: the information that makes these gadgets worthwhile. |
Home Theater
November 22, 2004
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Green with Envy Over New Blu-Ray Triple Disc Recorder Sharp's three-in-one HD recorder is the first to combine Blu-ray Disc and DVD recorders with a hard disc drive. |
Home Toys
June 2004 |
DVD -- Faster, Bigger, Cheaper The interesting change we see is that the line between PCs and consumer electronic devices (PVRs, DVD recorders, TVs) is blurring. A look at burning video to DVD. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004
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High-Definition DVD Blu-Ray and HD-DVD go head to head. |
PC World
December 2004
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Tech 2005: What's New and What's Next The Next PC... Lego-Like PC?... Splash of Color... In Living Color... Photo Epiphany... The Hold Everything Discs... Blu-Ray Offerings... etc. |
InternetNews
April 12, 2007
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Who Is Drawing Out The High-Def DVD Stalemate? The split in HD DVD format has irritated many of those involved and resulted in consumer confusion over both formats. |
PC Magazine
September 16, 2008
Cisco Cheng |
Dell Studio 17 The Studio 17 has flair, but it lacks a few key features it needs to keep up with the competition. |
PC Magazine
January 10, 2007
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The Perfect Editing Station Turn yourself into a video-editing machine by following our step-by-step instructional guide. |
PC World
February 26, 2007
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Motherboards: Power at the Right Price If you want the newest CPU, graphics, and storage technologies, you need a motherboard that can support them all. Our lab tests reveal great boards that won't break the bank. |
PC World
June 14, 2007
Kirk Steers |
The Cheapskate's Guide to Supercharging Your PC Overclock your CPU, upgrade your graphics, and swap out your motherboard to give your PC a boost. |
