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September 2004
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August 2006
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Hardware Tips: Cheap Notebook Tweaks: Maximize Your Laptop Simple laptop component upgrades, mobile peripherals, longer battery life, and more. |
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July 2006
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To Get Just the PC You Want, Build It Yourself You can construct your own fully equipped system for about the same amount of money as an off-the-shelf configuration. |
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July 2003
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Put Together a Custom PC Get the right components and assemble a system that's suitable for your needs and budget. |
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Upgrade: 35 Ways to Create Your Own Multimedia Desktop Helpful tips for improving desktop performance or purchasing a new one. |
PC World
October 2002
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Upgrade Your System With a Motherboard Swap Insert a new motherboard to revitalize your PC. |
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August 23, 2006
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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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Build Your Own PC Save money and craft a system that exactly matches your needs... |
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Build Your Dream Machine Three step-by-step projects to transform your sluggish PC into a desktop powerhouse. |
PC Magazine
September 30, 2008
Brian K. Neal |
Build It: A Sub-$250 Desktop PC Why spend more than you should on a cheap PC that you buy retail? In less than 30 minutes, you can build an ultra-low-budget Linux PC that can handle a multitude of everyday tasks. |
PC World
February 2004
Carla Thornton |
Road Tools You need to keep in the loop when you're on the go. And these 30-plus travel-worthy products, accessories, services, and strategies can help. |
PC World
December 2003
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Notebooks: Geared Up to Stay, or Go No matter how or where you prefer to do your computing, there's a notebook designed to match your style. We've pulled together the best of three types: desktop replacements, ultraportables, and value notebooks. |
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How To Change A Hard Drive Adding hard-drive space for more storage. |
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Build a Better Sub-$200 Linux PC Last year, we defied the economy by building a complete computer system for less than $200. This year, we build a better one. |
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July 2003
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One PC With Everything -- To Go! We review six notebooks that think they are desktops -- and have the speed and features to show why. |
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September 1, 2000
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Ten for the Road Fix that dent in your shoulder: Here are light, comfortable laptops with DVD-ROM or CD-ROM drives, the power to run business applications, and Oxnard-to-Orlando battery life. |
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March 2001
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Upgrade Guide: Soup Up Your PC's Processor Install a new processor, step-by-step... |
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June 2002
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May 19, 2009
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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
October 2003
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PC Magazine
June 2, 2006
Cisco Cheng |
Apple MacBook 13-inch Apple's MacBook replaces the aging iBook with a much more powerful and capable machine... Dell E1505 laptop... HP Pavilion dv5000... Toshiba Satellite M105-S3011 laptop... |
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September 2002
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Buyers' Guide to Notebook PCs Power makes a difference if you're replacing a desktop, but portability means more to travelers. |
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The Green PC Save power, money, and the planet with your next PC! |
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July 12, 2006
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Buying Guide: Back-To-School Laptops This guide, along with our review comparisons, has all the information you need to buy your back to school laptop... Apple Macbook 13-inch... Dell Inspiron E1505... HP Pavilion dv5000t A Media Center... Toshiba Satellite M105-S3011... |
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October 2004
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January 2001
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Fujitsu Lifebook S7211 Value Laptop PC Thin and light portable with so-so speed could still satisfy budget-minded road warriors. |
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January 2001
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Starving for Storage? Add a Second Hard Drive -- All It Takes Is One Screwdriver and Five Minutes... |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2004
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Buy or Build Your Perfect PC We help you make the right decision by examining the current computer technologies. |
PC Magazine
August 28, 2006
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Dell XPS M1710 (Intel Core 2 Duo) With a new Core 2 Duo processor and integrated 802.11n wireless, the XPS M1710 is still the gaming laptop that rules them all.... Voodoo Envy u:909... Dell XPS M2010... Toshiba Satellite P105-S921... Alienware Area-51 m5550... etc. |
PC Magazine
September 28, 2006
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PC World
May 2004
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Which PC Do You Need? One computer doesn't fit all. We look at systems for the office, the home, and the road to help you find the right machine. |
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April 2004
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Can You Postpone That New PC Purchase? Reasons to buy--or not to buy--a new computer; stream MP3s to your car stereo; keep installation files close by. |
PC Magazine
October 29, 2009
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Build-it: A Midrange Windows 7 Gaming PC Want a gaming PC that you can use now and soup up even later? We give you the ultimate midrange gaming system. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2007
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Gateway NX570X Budget-friendly, a stable design, and great performance are compelling reasons to consider the Gateway NX570X as your next business laptop... Dell Inspiron E1705... HP Pavilion dv9000t... |
PC World
September 24, 2001
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January 2004
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Step-By-Step: Burn Your Own DVDs for Backup or Video Playback Here's how to install a DVD drive and transfer videotape to DVD. |
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December 9, 2003
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Seasonal Shopping Guide Here's some advice I've been giving to friends, neighbors, and family members about PCs and hot technology gadgets. |
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October 11, 2006
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Cut-Rate Laptops A notebook guru hits the streets in a quest for the sub-$600 laptop. |
PC Magazine
April 26, 2006
Joel Santo Domingo |
Gateway FX510XL Gateway's first gaming desktop offers a cornucopia of high-end parts and luxury peripherals at a price other systems can't match... Dell special edition laptop XPS M1710... Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter... Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends... |
PC World
January 2005
Carla Thornton |
Entertainment PCs Take Center Stage PCs are getting better than ever at tuning in TV, burning movies, playing music, and showing off photos. We test nine versatile new Windows Media Center machines. |
PC World
October 2001
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Laptops: Low-Cost to Luxury We review notebooks from Gateway, Sony, and HP that pack features and span the range of budgets... |
