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How-to: Secure your Mac

September 26th, 2007 by Erik Eckel

Although viruses pose much less of a threat to the Mac platform, individuals and organisations shouldn't forego protecting Mac systems with a quality antivirus application. In this article we show you the right tips to make sure your Mac is adequately protected.

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Leopard vs Vista

November 2nd, 2007 by Elsa Wenzel

What's inside Mac OS 10.5 Leopard and Windows Vista? Here's a rundown of the features offered by each.

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Belkin Network USB Hub

December 20th, 2007 by Felisa Yang

While we're all waiting for wireless USB, Belkin intends to make print servers easy.

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Asus WL-500W 802.11n Multi-Functional Wireless Router

March 20th, 2008 by Dong Ngo

The Asus WL-500W is a good choice only for advanced users who will take advantage of some of router's USB features and aren't afraid to wade into those waters without help.

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The secure Mac: myth or legend? Part II

October 12th, 2007 by David Braue

Here is part two of David Braue's look at whether the Mac is really more secure than other PC operating systems. (Part one is here.)

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Inside Mac OS X Leopard

October 26th, 2007 by CNET staff

The latest Mac system software features a slicker look and wide array of new features.

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Asus WL-700gE Storage Router

March 25th, 2008 by Andrew Gruen, CNET.com and Felisa Yang

The Asus WL-700gE router features an integrated hard drive and loads of media-sharing features. If you find yourself constantly downloading files from the Internet, it's worth the high cost and the complex setup routine.

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Linksys WRT350N

September 11th, 2007 by Felisa Yang

Although the Linksys WRT350N router offers some interesting and compelling features, its performance is slow compared to the competition. If you're after the fastest Draft-N router available, this isn't it.

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Apple Airport Extreme

May 2nd, 2007 by Jeremy Roche

If you've got compatible 802.11n-ready gear now, Apple's Airport Extreme takes Wi-Fi speeds up a notch. The USB port for sharing disks is handy, however, network speed takes a hit if you put legacy 802.11b/g devices on your network.

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Review: OS X Leopard

October 27th, 2007 by Elsa Wenzel

Apple Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard is Apple's first major operating system upgrade since Tiger more than two years ago. The changes include close to 315 new features which, while not earth-shattering, further streamline the experience of using a Mac. Please check back soon for performance test results of Leopard from our Labs.

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