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  • Learning the hard way

    Hard drive failure can happen any time, but is your back (up) covered to minimise the loss?

  • Cyberpiracy north of the US border

    The Recording Industry Association of America is suing hundreds of Americans for allegedly sharing copyrighted music on peer-to-peer networks.

  • DVD burning: a business issue?

    Making copies of DVD movies on the office machine may seem like an excellent idea to some of your employees. But what issues should Australian enterprises and IT departments be aware of?

  • Red hot laptops

    If you're going to have to lug it around, you might as well get a laptop that will make business colleagues green with envy.

  • Online piracy hurts 2002 music sales: ARIA

    Australia's music industry has reiterated its determination to combat online piracy after reporting a sharp decline in recorded music sales in 2002, fuelling the intensity of a battle which has already involved a range of Internet industry players.

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    Apple has killed the video store; will ISPs be next?

    The Olympics are nearly over, and the Australian team deserves kudos for an excellent performance all around. Yet even as the Olympic sun sets on the Bird's Nest for the last time this weekend, millions of spectators around the world will be scanning their dials in the hope of finding something else to fill their viewing hours.

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  • Get up to speed with forensic analysis

    See what you need to learn in order to get started with forensic analysis and incident response planning. Additional reading: How to floss your security system

  • DVD burning: a business issue?

    Making copies of DVD movies on the office machine may seem like an excellent idea to some of your employees. But what issues should Australian enterprises and IT departments be aware of?

  • Red hot laptops

    If you're going to have to lug it around, you might as well get a laptop that will make business colleagues green with envy.

  • Pocket-sized media help with support tasks

    Having all the drivers, diagnostic, and repair tools you might need when you respond to a support call can force you to drag around a sack of floppy disks. Fortunately, you can minimise this inconvenience with a little planning and the help of a number of different storage products now available.

  • Buyers' Guide: Scanning headlines

    Knowing what you'll use your scanner for will help you decide what kind of scanner to get.

Reviews (164)

  • LG BE06 External Blu-ray Rewriter

    LG's external Blu-ray writer is huge, but does the job. We're still not in the age of Blu-ray though, and we wonder if we ever will be.

  • Asus SDRW-08D1S-U External DVD-RW Drive

    External DVD writers are never going to be exciting, but at least Asus' effort looks pretty.

  • Sony VAIO LT VCG-LT28G

    While a solid machine and a capable media centre, we're still trying to work out who the target market for the highly expensive LT VAIO is. Design-crazed multimillionaires, perhaps.

  • LG External Super Multi DVD-RW (GSA-E50L)

    If your laptop doesn't have an optical drive or you need to replace your dud internal one, LG's latest offering is well worth the money.

  • WinZip 10 Pro

    WinZip 10 is a good, user-friendly choice for archiving and backing up files, but for advanced business features, look elsewhere.

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