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Article | 31/05/2011 How to buy the best Sony TV

Sony’s range of BRAVIA LCD and LED TVs includes a huge variety of features, screen sizes, and diferent designs. You can spend under $1000 and get a sm...

Article | 29/04/2011 Inkjet versus laser printers: how to decide

The "inkjet vs. laser" printer stereotypes are becoming less accurate. Once home-oriented, inkjets now include models that are sufficiently fast and c...

Article | 27/04/2011 Common HDTV questions answered

From the moment you decide to buy a new HDTV, you face a series of potential pitfalls that can set you back in your quest to choose a television and e...

Article | 30/03/2011 How to buy the best Sennheiser headphones

Sennheiser makes a huge range of headphones in all shapes, sizes and prices. If you're looking for a cheap pair of ear-buds or some [[artnid:276879|$2...

Article | 8/04/2011 Lenovo laptop buying guide

If you're in the market for a Lenovo laptop, you need to know which model will best suit your needs. Lenovo has three different laptop ranges: ThinkPa...

Article | 24/03/2011 Apple iPad 2 ultimate buying guide

After months of rumours, Apple's hotly anticipated iPad 2 tablet has finally been unveiled by Apple CEO Steve Jobs.

Article | 16/03/2011 How to buy the best Brother printer

Brother is one of the world's most popular printer manufacturers, making both inkjet and laser printers for a wide range of users.

Article | 25/02/2011 How to buy the best new Macbook Pro

Apple's recent update of the Macbook Pro product line means new CPUs, new graphics processors, new ports and most importantly new prices.

Article | 23/02/2011 How to buy the best Samsung TV

Korean LCD, LED and plasma TV manufacturer Samsung makes an entire range of TVs, from small-screen cheap TVs to huge plasma and LED TV behemoths, as w...

Article | 22/02/2011 How to buy the best Canon printer

Canon offers printers for almost all users -- from budget-conscious individuals, to small businesses, to medium-size enterprises. Canon's PIXMA printe...

Article | 4/02/2011 Mobile phone buying guide

Have you ever wondered what life was like before the invention of the mobile phone? It's hard to imagine now that mobiles dominate our everyday life. ...

Article | 7/12/2010 Buying a printer: how to choose the best printer for home or business

It's inevitable that sooner or later you will need to print something from your computer. It may be photos, school reports, bank statements, concert t...

Article | 1/11/2010 MP3 player accessories buying guide

MP3 players are one of the most popular electronic gadgets of our time, especially for music aficionados.

Article | 30/09/2010 An expert guide to Windows 7 security

Windows 7 has been warmly received and swiftly adopted by businesses, with the result that many IT admins are now struggling with the platform's new s...

Article | 29/09/2010 Buying guide: TVs

It's time to buy a new TV; the old one has finally packed it in, but when you go to the store there are so many choices and it's hard to know what to ...

Article | 27/09/2010 Buying guide: MP3 players

For music fans, the MP3 player is the must-own gadget of the 21st century. No other musical device offers the same level of convenience, portability o...

Article | 14/09/2010 Buying guide: GPS units and sat navs

GPS stands for Global Positioning System. The system is made up of more than two dozen satellites that orbit the Earth. A GPS receiver can use these s...

Article | 14/09/2010 Buying guide: Desktop PC vs. laptop

When buying a computer you will be faced with two options: a desktop PC or a laptop. Which one you end up buying will depend on your needs and, of cou...

Article | 24/08/2010 Printer buying guide: Printer specs you need to know

Ready to buy a printer? These are the specs you need to understand to make an informed choice.

Article | 13/07/2010 Digital radio buying guide

Digital radio is the next evolution of radio broadcasting in Australia. While AM and FM radio frequencies are familiar to us all, digital radio is sti...