Elias Plastiras - Author - PC World Australia

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Article | 29/10/2002 200GB Western Digital arrives

Western Digital recently announced the release of a monster 200GB hard drive in its Caviar series. At a time when too much hard drive space is never e...

Article | 25/10/2002 Philips DVD recorder

Squarely aimed at the consumer market as a VCR replacement, the Philips DVDR 890 gives you the opportunity to record all your favourite TV programs (o...

Article | 9/10/2002 iRiver iDP-100 MP3 player

The iRiver iDP-100 digital media player introduces to the market yet another medium for playing your music files while on the move: a media format nam...

Article | 3/10/2002 VIA P4PB 400 P4 motherboard

Based on VIA's own P4X400 North Bridge and VT8235 South Bridge chipsets, this Pentium 4 motherboard will accept processors of the 400MHz or 533MHz fro...

Article | 24/09/2002 Intel 2.8GHz Pentium 4 CPU

Intel chip speed has leaped from 2.53GHz to 2.8GHz with its latest release, which is sure to please ultimate performance seekers and early adopters. A...

Article | 27/08/2002 Matrox Parhelia Graphics card

This graphics card is aimed at gamers (as well as business professionals) with screen real estate, image quality and performance in mind.

Article | 16/08/2002 Implementing RAID

The Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, or RAID, is being integrated into more and more new desktop motherboards, bringing greater hard disk perform...

Article | 17/07/2002 Creative Digital MP3 Player 2

While most people prefer the capacity and versatility afforded by CD-based portable MP3 players, there is no doubt that solid state players are still ...

Article | 12/07/2002 ASUS P4B533-E and Gigabyte GA-8IEXP Pentium 4 Motherboards

Two competing Pentium 4-based motherboards go head to head this month in the Test Centre.

Article | 18/06/2002 Hercules 3D Prophet All-in-wonder 8500DV Video + graphics card

This card can adequately tackle your gaming needs as well as allow you to watch TV on your computer, capture video from external sources (at up to 25f...

Article | 17/06/2002 Chaintech GT61 Special Edition Graphics card

This graphics card is definitely aimed at the hardcore enthusiast who wants the latest and greatest, regardless of price.

Article | 23/05/2002 XP Home: Set up an ISP account

Inevitably, the one task most users will have to perform is setting up their own Internet account details. In Windows XP, this not as tricky as it mig...

Article | 23/05/2002 Lexmark Z65

Lexmark's Z65 inkjet printer is one in a line of new Z series printers that features high-quality resolution and ease of use among other technological...

Article | 16/05/2002 Kodak DX4900

The latest offering from Kodak is a 4-megapixel camera with a 35-70mm lens that is capable of 2X optical zooming and 3X digital zooming. It can take i...

Article | 8/05/2002 Imation RipGo, Waitec Clipp "and Waitec HipHop

The RipGo is the first of two players in this review that can burn CDs as well as function as a portable MP3 player (it also plays WMA files). This CD...