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  • How to Buy a Laptop Size, performance, storage options, and keyboard quality are all factors to consider when purchasing a laptop. Let us help you find the laptop that fits your needs.
  • Top 10 Value Desktop PCs Our top-rated value desktops cost less than $1,500 and have plenty of computing bang for the buck.
  • Top 10 Power Desktop PCs Many of these powerful desktop PCs boast the latest technologies, including Intel's Core i7 processor, making them the right choice for demanding users.
  • New nVidia Platform Promises to Speed Up Netbooks By combining Intel's Atom processor and nVidia's GPU, the Ion platform can bring decent gaming and video performance to typically underpowered netbooks.
  • The Computer Mouse Turns 40 At a Stanford University event commemorating the invention of the computer mouse, the audience took a trip down memory lane.
  • Inside the Commodore 64 This pioneering PC made instant geeks out of millions of people back in the 80s. But what lies within the Commodore 64's fetching brown shell?
  • Toshiba Starts Selling Small "Netbook PC" The first small netbook PC from Toshiba, the NB100, is now available in Japanese stores.
  • Balloons: The New Tool for Hackers The newest tool for network sniffing is a balloon! Attached to the bottom of the balloon is a special antenna and a small party cooler that houses the sniffing hardware and software that sends data back to PCs on the ground.
  • Bill Gates: A Trip Down Memory Lane A look back at Gates' astonishing career.
  • Paglo Taps Community Expertise for Managing PCs and Networks Highly customizable beta service lets you monitor systems, receive problem alerts, and more.
  • Supercomputer Passes Petaflop Barrier A computer built by IBM and commissioned by the U.S. government has surpassed the petaflop barrier and can perform more than one thousand trillion calculations per second.
  • Charles Babbage's Difference Engine: The First Computer A functioning Babbage Difference Engine is on display at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.
  • Cold Boot Attack at CanSecWest After Princeton researchers demonstrated a cold boot technique, hackers quickly began to show how it could be used to gain access to your PC's data.
  • Save DOS! The Greatest OS Fondly Remembered Danny Allen visits the Computer History Museum.
  • War Machine M1 Elite Desktop Computer This exceptional performer's extreme expandability will appeal to power users whose storage requirements are extremely high.
  • HP Pavilion Slimline s3200t Compact PC Ultracompact desktop computer with a TV tuner is great for small spaces, but expandability and performance are limited.
  • Top Value Business Desktop PCs These inexpensive, brand-name business systems run Windows Vista, but they will still let you run Windows XP if you prefer.

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