Kyle MacRae - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Kyle MacRae

Article | 21/09/2004 Boost your dial-up: Onspeed

Web designers seem to work on the assumption that there's a broadband connection behind every browser. The reality is very different, of course, and a...

Article | 6/02/2003 Norton SystemWorks 2003 Utility Software

Another year, another fresh release of SystemWorks. Many of us raised on flaky Windows 95, 98 or Me machines will have had cause to be grateful to Sys...

Article | 25/07/2002 Microsoft Works Suite 2002

In the shape of Works, Microsoft has a long pedigree of marketing popular family-friendly products at a budget price - a fact not lost on computer man...

Article | 13/03/2002 PowerQuest Drive Image 5.0 and Norton Ghost 2002

Cloning a hard drive means making an exact copy of it, including the operating system, hidden files and every last bit and byte of data. The result is...

Article | 7/03/2002 Adaptec DVpics Plus, MGI VideoWave 5.0, Roxio VideoPack 5.0, Veritas RecordNow MAX

With standalone DVD players gradually replacing VHS recorders in the living room, more of us are dabbling with DVD authoring - making DVDs from digita...

Article | 21/12/2001 Ontrack EasyUninstall

Despite some useful disk maintenance tools and extras, there are too many caveats and niggles to recommend EasyUninstall. For instance, it relies on t...

Article | 3/08/2001 Namo WebEditor 4.0

This program pitches its tent in that awkward territory between the absolute beginner who needs a homepage in a hurry, and the small business anxious ...