The Ultimate Guide to Home Networking

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The Ultimate Guide to Home Networking Wired or Wi-Fi? Here's how to pick the right hardware for your PCs, game consoles, Internet-capable HDTVs, and other devices--and how to solve your networking problems. - Loyd Case, PCWorld Home Theater Gear CyberLink PowerDVD 10 Ultra: 3D Support, A Fresh Interface, and Top-Notch Video Playback A reworked interface, 3D capability, and new video stabilizing technology highlight this full revision of the popular DVD\Blu-ray player. Share: Gaming News Steam for Mac Rolls Out, Downloadable Now Zynga Expected to Launch Social Gaming Site Sorry Zynga, Farmville Needs Facebook Cracked Version of Max Payne 2 Distributed on Steam? Xbox Motion-Sensing Project Natal Coming in October? 3 Ways Google Can Fast-Track Android Gaming Sony Records Second Loss, Sees Profits Ahead Street Fighter Legacy: Awesome Live-Action Short Movie Digital Entertainment on PCWorld Home Entertainment News & Reviews Visit PCWorld for more home entertainment reviews and how-tos. Gaming Central Read news and reviews of PC games and the hottest consoles. Print Like a Pro Get professional quality prints at half the cost per page. Learn more here. Top Selling Acer Laptops Power and control never looked so good. See the stylish and efficient laptops from Acer. Advertisement Does your PC come with its own Virtual IT department? For a limited time, save big on select Lenovo PCs with AT&T Tech Support 360 service.Click here. » Most Popular PCWorld Searches Android iPad Windows 7 Facebook Antivirus Product Reviews HTC Droid Incredible 91 Pros Sense UI adds fun, social element to Android; Very fast performance Cons Boring music player Read Complete Review » Top 10 Android Phones » Top 5 Verizon Phones » Top 10 Cell Phones » Creative Vado HD (Third Generation) 90 Pros Excellent low-light performance; Wide-angle lens; Exposure controls; Earbuds can function as external mic Cons No removable storage Read Complete Review » Top-Rated HD Pocket Camcorders » Lenovo ThinkPad W701ds 94 Pros Includes unique, useful pro content-creation tools; Easily powers the most demanding software Cons Speaker quality falls short of meeting pro demands; Second screen lacks the quality of the main display Read Complete Review » Top 10 Desktop Replacement Laptops » Get Big Savings When you Shop at PCWorld.com Shop online at PCWorld.com, where you can compare product information, read trusted reviews, and find the best prices on consumer electronics. Norton AntiVirus 2010 Price: $15.50 Avg User Rating User Reviews VirusScan 2010 Plus Price: $9.95 Avg User Rating User Reviews Browse more Best Prices on Antivirus Software, Best Prices on System Utilities, Best Prices on Security Software, Graphics & Publishing Software, Windows Software, PC Games Top News on PCWorld.com The GM Android Car: Coming Soon? Holy Android, Batman: Your Google-powered smartphone may soon be able to control your car. Share: Steam for Mac Rolls Out, Downloadable Now Valve launches its Steam client for the Mac along with 57 games and a promotional software giveaway. Share: Top Reviews on PCWorld.com CyberLink PowerDVD 10 Ultra: 3D Support, A Fresh Interface, and Top-Notch Video Playback A reworked interface, 3D capability, and new video stabilizing technology highlight this full revision of the popular DVD\Blu-ray player. Share: Downloads: Editor's Collection PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: April 2010The reviewers and bloggers of PCWorld see a great deal of software every month. In April, their favorites ran the gamut from the useful to the delightful--and a few that fit both descriptions. From encryption to syncing, from printer utilities to desktop tidiers, from problem-solvers to puzzle games and even a Commodore 64 emulator...here are the month's favorites. AxCrypt   6653 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Security Easy to use strong file encryption, integrated with Windows Explorer. Encrypt, compress, decrypt, wipe, view and edit with a few mouse clicks. Agent Ransack (32-bit version)   36634 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under File Management Search for files and look into documents without opening the actual file. Microsoft Fix It   12456 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up. Find and fix problems on XP or Vista PCs with this freebie from Microsoft. See (3) more PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: April 2010 » Browse DownloadsAntivirus & Security • Design & Multimedia • Utilities • Games • Chat, Email, & the Web • Sponsored Downloads Weight by Date ProStay committed to healthy living with the most complete diet and fitness software available for your PC. ImageForge Master EditionEverything you need to create high quality artwork: painting, photo editing, Web site art, animations, slide show albums, icons and cursors, etc. Plus you can generate buttons and banners with no drawing skill required, rename and filter groups of images, and more.

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