Softpress Freeway Pro 5.0 review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Web designUpdated 2 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
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Freeway Pro is a web design program that doesn’t edit HTML code. Much like a desktop publishing program, your website is displayed and edited as a single document.
Once you’re done, Freeway Pro converts your document into HTML and uploads everything to the appropriate server.
The great advantage to this approach is that you can fully [...]
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7 lessons Windows 7 can learn from OS X
admin @ November 18, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Our hands-on Windows 7 pre-beta review shows that things are looking promising for Windows 7.
Windows 7 will run faster than Vista, and it’s breaking new ground with support for multi-touch displays, but we can think of seven more simple things that Windows 7 needs to address.
One way to make Windows 7 a hit is to [...]
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How to get a whole lot more from iTunes
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One thing about Apple’s software and hardware offerings, including iTunes and the various flavours of iPod, is that everything is so well designed that it’s really easy just to switch them on and go.
In general on a Mac, for most of us, most of the time, the standard tools and settings simply work. But [...]
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TomTom GO 920 T review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Standalone GPS devicesUpdated 13 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
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It’s hard to get away from the TomTom Go. It’s by far the most popular satnav device in the UK and is in hi-tech shouting distance of Apple’s ubiquitous iPod. Everyone seems to have one. But therein lies the rub.
For part of the reason TomTom posted an 83 per cent drop in profits this week [...]
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Battlefields and bikes: blogging from the edge
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“Get yourself set up with a Twitter account. It’s a nice, low-cost way of letting people know if you get into trouble or are kidnapped. You can agree on a keyword with friends to use if they need to start mobilising help for you and then you can just text that word when you are [...]
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Apple AirPort Express review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Hubs & switchesUpdated 8 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
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With very little fanfare, Apple finally upgraded the last of its WiFi products still to be using 802.11g to the faster and wider-coverage standard, 802.11n.
Actually, 802.11g is still technically the current standard, as 802.11n is yet to be formally ratified, but it’s sufficiently well developed that we’re comfortable recommending it; in any case, the [...]
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Sonos Digital Music System review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Media streaming devicesUpdated 2 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
admin @ November 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet
The concept of wirelessly streaming digital music around the home isn’t a new one. We’ve noted the potential of the Slim Devices SqueezeBox, admired the design of the Roku Soundbridge, and admit to a having soft, almost gooey spot for Cambridge Audio’s Azur 640H. But we’ve not missed any of these [...]
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Spendor SA1 review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Hi-fi & AV speakersUpdated 10 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
admin @ November 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Spendor has a long and illustrious history in the UK loudspeaker business.
One of Spendor’s earlier successes (along with the classic BC1 and of course the LS3/5a) was the then-diminuitive SA1.
The initials stood for the Spendor bass/ mid driver and the Audax tweeter – rather as the BC1 was christened after its Bextrene cone [...]
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JVC GZ-HD7 review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of CamcordersUpdated 2 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
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JVC’s range of Everio camcorders has proved mighty successful over the last few years and the latest addition to its HD stable looks certain to continue the trend. The first consumer camcorder to provide Full HD recording – that’s a resolution of ОФИС-МЕНЕДЖЕР,920 x СЕКРЕТУТКА,080i pixels – via three 16:9 progressive scan CCDs, the
GZ-HD7 is [...]
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Kaleidescape System 3000 review from TechRadar’s expert reviews of Blu-ray/HD DVD playersUpdated 8 hours agoUsernamePasswordRemember me
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Do you have trouble pinning down that elusive DVD when your busy schedule finally allows you time to view it? Well, if you’ve got the brass - all twenty-five grand (upwards!) of it - the Kaleidescape may well be the solution to your problem.
Basically, it’s a system that stores all of your DVDs on [...]
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