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Dell Studio Desktop

Dell's new Studio Desktop introduces 64-bit Windows Vista to the Dell desktop lineup, but that's about the only thing this system does well. Its biggest, and deal-killing, fault is the overpriced and less-than-aggressive selection of configuration options.

October 13, 2008

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Shuttle KPC K-4800

We liked Shuttle's original low-cost Linux desktop, but even though the KPC K-4800 adds a DVD drive and a few other upgrades, the price increase takes a toll on its overall value. Regardless of their operating system, too many Windows PCs give you more hardware for the money.

October 7, 2008

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Tekzilla Daily: OS X: Expose

Discover a new way to manage your OS X windows on today's Tekzilla Daily! Plus a viewer tip adds to the fun.

September 22, 2008

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Open programs faster in Windows Vista

Use Vista's search bar to open any program lickety-split. Works for documents, too!

By July 31, 2008

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Microsoft to miss timetable for releasing update to mobile version of Windows

The timing couldn't have been worse. What with Android phones now hitting the market and updates to Apple's iPhone and RIM's BlackBerry, Microsoft is telling partners to expect delays receiving Mobile Windows 7. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper speaks with Ina Fried, who broke the news of the delay.

By September 23, 2008

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Quickly preview files in Windows Vista

Forget about launching some slow program to see what's in a file. Molly Wood shows you a Vista trick for previewing files the faster way.

By July 30, 2008

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It's taken long enough but now that it's here, is it for you?

On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper and Ina Fried explain why this seemingly eternal work in progress is finally ready for prime time--and whether it's the right choice if you're shopping around for a new PC.

By August 4, 2008

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Mailbag saves a TiVo

In the Mailbag this week, tips on easy iPhone music listening, Windows keyboard shortcuts, and how to fix a TiVo that one of our tips "broke."

By August 26, 2008

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Apple iMac (20-inch, 2.4GHz)

Apple's smaller-scale iMac remains our favorite all-in-one. And while its looks, its ease of use, and its performance are all selling points, Windows PCs are starting to catch up (at least with the latter). A few components could also stand an update, but, in general, you'll find the 20-inch Apple iMac a remarkable computer for its price.

August 21, 2008

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Speed up Vista with a flash drive

If you use Windows Vista, you can make it less sluggish with an old USB drive you may have lying around.

By August 11, 2008

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Quick Tip: Shortcut to shut down Windows Vista

Brian Tong shows you a quick way to shut down Windows Vista without dealing with the shutdown menu.

June 13, 2008

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Windows Live Local beta's dynamic maps and business directories invite you to plot your own points of interest and collaborate with other users.

Windows Live Local beta's dynamic maps and business directories invite you to plot your own points of interest and collaborate with other users.

May 21, 2008

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Windows Vista RC1 (build 5564) should mark the final stretch for Microsoft's new operating system, but don't be surprised if Microsoft issues one more public release candidate before making Windows Vista final.

Windows Vista RC1 (build 5564) should mark the final stretch for Microsoft's new operating system, but don't be surprised if Microsoft issues one more public release candidate before making Windows Vista final.

May 21, 2008

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Veronica Belmont shows you a few handy shortcuts for speeding up your Windows experience.

Veronica Belmont shows you a few handy shortcuts for speeding up your Windows experience.

May 21, 2008

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Windows Vista is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use.

Windows Vista is essentially warmed-over Windows XP. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista is stable enough for everyday use.

May 21, 2008

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Windows Vista Home Premium is essentially warmed-over Windows XP Home Edition. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista Home Premium is st

Windows Vista Home Premium is essentially warmed-over Windows XP Home Edition. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista Home Premium is st

May 21, 2008

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Windows Vista Business is essentially warmed-over Windows XP, which we see in our video review. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista i

Windows Vista Business is essentially warmed-over Windows XP, which we see in our video review. If you're currently happy with Windows XP SP2, we see no compelling reason to upgrade. On the other hand, if you need a new computer right now, Windows Vista i

May 21, 2008

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Microsoft has released to hardware manufacturers its new operating system, Windows Vista, marking the end of the development phase and the beginning of the distribution phase.

Microsoft has released to hardware manufacturers its new operating system, Windows Vista, marking the end of the development phase and the beginning of the distribution phase.

May 21, 2008

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Find out what's new in the latest version of Windows, and what you should be aware of before you buy.

Find out what's new in the latest version of Windows, and what you should be aware of before you buy.

May 21, 2008

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The overall quality of this $399 Windows Vista Ultimate edition isn't deserving of final-release-candidate status, says CNET's Robert Vamosi. Expect to see at least one more interim build or perhaps even another release candidate soon.

The overall quality of this $399 Windows Vista Ultimate edition isn't deserving of final-release-candidate status, says CNET's Robert Vamosi. Expect to see at least one more interim build or perhaps even another release candidate soon.

May 21, 2008