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Windows Vista Business

Windows Vista Business 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.

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HP Compaq Business Notebook nx7010

The nx7010 has the power and the features to serve as your sole PC, and it offers more mobility than a typical desktop replacement.

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HP Compaq Business Notebook nx6120

Students going for affordability and connectivity options could give this a go.

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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220

The first BlackBerry clamshell looks great and does the basics well, though its lack of 3G data speeds is disappointing.

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WD ShareSpace

The WD ShareSpace NAS is a step up from the company's World Edition and while it performs well it's expensive and offers few features.

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Network outages 'normal': Optus

Optus this week claimed the 3G mobile outages it had been suffering were normal and every telecommunications carrier would be having similar issues.

Commercial networks could win sport on digital

Communications minister Stephen Conroy to review a contentious rule that currently bans major sporting events on any digital channels launched by the big three commercial networks.

Your network will be your life coach: Intel

In the future, your network will help you decided between a career as a fashion model or a doctor, and tell you to lay off the sugary snacks, according to Intel.

iPhone demand buckles Optus network?

Optus has confirmed its retail stores are experiencing problems signing up customers of Apple's much-anticipated iPhone handset due to difficulties with its internal computer network.

Broadband network big ticket item in budget

Senator Conroy says the proposed national broadband network will rival the Snowy Mountains hydro scheme in terms of scale and significance.

Wireless network buying guide

Here's what you need to know about networking, from the standards and technologies to the best products for your home or office.

DIY: How to buy a laptop for your business

A laptop offers a number of advantages, particularly portability. Even if your business doesn't call for much travel, you can take all of your data with you on a daily commute or just down the hall for a presentation.

DIY: Mobile phones for your business

Want your mobile to be a useful business tool rather than a frivolous gadget? Here's what you should be looking out for.

How to build a wireless network

CNET.com.au's step-by-step guide to using a wireless router to share an Internet connection and build a wireless network at home.

Laptop lowdown: 25 things you need to know to buy the perfect notebook

In the market for a new notebook? Check out our list of 25 things you need to consider before you hit the shops.

Top 5 business smartphones

Want to work on the move but don't want to lug a laptop? You'll need a smartphone of some kind that lets you do e-mail, open business documents and browse the web, among other things. Here are five recent contenders.

HP expands iPAQ range with business users in mind

HP has reinvigorated its iPaq handheld range with the launch of five new devices and a host of software programs, accessories, and services designed to attract business users.

Top 5 PDA-phones

These hybrid devices combine the organisational features of a traditional PDA with the communication capabilities of a mobile phone. To make your life easier, here are our current top five picks.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

Mobile television – what's happening?

It's gone a bit quiet on the DVB-H front of late, so what's happening? When will we see mobile TV services in Australia?

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Microsoft Business Network SDK

Get tools, documents, sample code, and other resources for setting up MS Business Network.

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Business Manager Network Edition 3

Manage and analyze your sales, marketing, and support teams.

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Instant Business Network (Russian) 4.5.24

Organize business initiatives for Intranet and Extranet users.

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Microsoft Business Network SDK v1.0 Service Pack 1 1.0 SP1

Offer tools, documents, sample code, and other resources for setting up MS Business Network.

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Alchemy Network Monitor 9.6.2

Monitor your servers or network devices and get notified when a problem occurs.

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