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Slide Show: 7 Unique Cameras That Do Things Differently These new DSLRs, point-and-shoots, and camcorders have special, unusual, and just plain cool features that set them apart from the camera crowd. Share: News Sex.com and the World's Most Expensive Domain Names Sex.com just sold for a reported $13 million (whew!). So what other domain names can fetch that kind of cash? Share: Verizon Tiered Data: Should You Switch Your Smartphone Plan? Verizon's new tiered data plan will reportedly offer a cheaper option for smartphone users. So is it worth making the switch? Share: Tablets, PCs, and E-Readers: Best of 2010 Important tablets such as the Apple iPad and the Samsung Galaxy Tab grab the glory here, but powerful PCs and e-readers aren't far behind in our rankings. Share: How-To Problem-Solving Sites: Convert Files, Find Deals, Get Tech Support These immensely useful Web sites let you convert files to almost any format, find bargains on hard drives, and get remote tech support. Share: Flash Drive 101: Protecting Your Drive from Viruses Flash drives are carriers! Before you bring home something that could seriously infect your PC(s), clean your drive with a free and effective utility. Share: How to Take Screenshots on an Android Phone Here's how to use your Mac or PC to save a picture of your Android phone screen. Share: Downloads One Year Later: Must-Have Windows 7 Downloads What an impressive first year the Windows 7 operating system enjoyed, receiving almost universal praise from critics and users alike. Of course, even the most nimble, secure, and versatile OS has room for improvement. That's why we're following up our popular Best Windows 7 Downloads with another collection of essential apps and utilities, all designed to help you make your 7-powered PC even better. And believe it or not, they're all free. ProcessKO SoftwareOK's ProcessKO lets you knock out processes simply by clicking a button. PC power users will appreciate the speed and simplicity of ProcessKO, as well as the amount of control it gives them over their Windows system. Speccy Want to get the rundown on every aspect of your system hardware? Speccy gives so much detailed, technical information about hardware, it could choke even the mind of a hard-core techie. Top 5 Products of the Year Readers choice! Take our Facebook poll and tell us your top 5. Vote here. Most Popular Searches Windows 7 iPad Facebook Kindle iPhone 4 Product Reviews Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5V 84 Pros Panorama, low-light, backlight correction modes; GPS receiver and compass for geotagging; Excellent color accuracy and low-light performance Cons No aperture-priority or shutter-priority modes; Geotagging requires software on a Windows PC; Images aren't always sharp Read Complete Review » Top-Rated Pocket Megazooms » Alienware M11x (second revision) 88 Pros Fantastic performance; AlienFX customizable lighting Cons Reduced battery life from first revision; Display has poor vertical viewing angles Read Complete Review » Top Ultraportable Laptops » Acer Aspire M3400 84 Pros Above-average general performance; Excellent case design Cons Underwhelming storage capacity; Internal wiring inhibits upgrading; Lacks diversity in connection types Read Complete Review » Top 10 Budget Desktop PCs » 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. iPad Wi-Fi 16GB Tablet Price: $499.00 Avg User Rating 1 User Reviews iPad Wi-Fi 64GB Tablet Price: $699.00 No User Ratings Yet Be the first to review Browse more Best Prices on Laptops, Notebook Accessories, Wireless Networking, Desktops Top News on PCWorld.com Tablets, PCs, and E-Readers: Best of 2010 Important tablets such as the Apple iPad and the Samsung Galaxy Tab grab the glory here, but powerful PCs and e-readers aren't far behind in our rankings. Share: Web Services and Games: Best of 2010 Phone service in Google Gmail, productivity enhancers like Evernote, and popular games such as World of Warcraft are among our picks for the best Web services and online offerings. And Facebook returns to the PCWorld 100 for the second year in a row. Share: Top Reviews on PCWorld.com Mobile OS Smackdown: Windows Phone 7 vs. iOS vs. Android Windows Phone 7 has some innovative and unique features, but are they enough to win over consumers? We pit Microsofts new mobile OS against Apples iOS and Googles Android to see how it stacks up. Share: Hands-On with Windows Phone 7: Clean, Intuitive, But Missing Key Features The absence of features like copy/paste, third-party multitasking and Flash support could keep Windows Phone 7 from winning hearts and minds in its uphill battle against Android and Apple. 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