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    Buffalo Technology has increased the capacity of its small-format hard disk drives with the announcement of a 500GB drive, compact enough to fit in your pocket.

  • Apple Time Capsule allows wireless backups

    Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced a back-up device called Time Capsule at Macworld in San Francisco on Tuesday, which automates the Time Machine backup application in Mac OS X Leopard.

  • Seagate hypes laptop with built-in data lock

    Seagate Technology has named the first manufacturer to sell laptops with its new built-in hard drive encryption technology.

  • Defusing online letter bombs

    Soon, something or someone is going to try to abuse your company's email system. And it's not just worms and viruses eating into your systems--there's also spam to worry about. Companies need to protect themselves from the mailbox up. Here's how.

  • HP ships USB sticks with malware included

    HP has released a batch of USB keys for numerous Proliant server models which contain malware that could allow an attacker to take over an infected system.

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    Can a Pringles can be used as an antenna by hackers? Answers to this and more in our special wireless guide. Additional reading: The connection conundrum: 3G or Wi-Fi?

  • Prevent unauthorised data transfers

    USB storage technology could become the next floppy drive. But does the small size and blazing speed pose a security risk? One member thinks so.

  • Tips to boost Vista performance

    Vista can be a performance hog, but there are many ways you can tweak the OS components to speed it up. See what actions you can take to remove bottlenecks and optimise Vista.

  • Why you should (and shouldn't) upgrade to Vista

    There are plenty of reasons to upgrade to Windows Vista and there are also plenty of reasons not to. Here's a look at 10 reasons why you should upgrade to Windows Vista ... and 10 reasons why you shouldn't.

  • What drives Ferrari's Schumacher?

    Dieter Gundel, head of racetrack electronics at Ferrari, delves into the nuts and bolts which make Formula 1 star Michael Schumacher hum.

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  • Maxtor OneTouch II (300GB)

    This external hard drive is a great solution for those with computers that are filling up quickly or those who need idiot-proof backups.

  • Listen to the Music: 12 MP3 Players Tested

    You want music on the go? We've rounded up 12 MP3 players and put them head-to-head in our Australian review of the latest and greatest portable music devices.

  • Apple iPod (40GB)

    We love almost everything about this beautifully designed player, but the battery life could be longer.

  • Apple iPod 30GB

    We love almost everything about this beautifully designed player, but the battery life could be longer.

  • Sony wields high-capacity Sticks

    The consumer-electronics giant is boosting the capacity of its Memory Stick removable flash memory cards and developing a new faster-recording card format.

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