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PC World January 2005 Harry McCracken	Rating the Makers Behind the Products Service and support matter as much as features and specs. But how can you tell which vendors will be there for you when you need them?
PC World January 2005 Anne Kandra	A Computer Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Hardware makers and other companies are helping to stem the flow of electronic waste. Many have established programs for consumers that offer incentives such as discounts on new purchases for customers who recycle.
InternetNews December 13, 2004 Michael Singer	Chipmakers Advance Transistor Technology IBM and AMD have devised a new silicon transistor technology they claim will boost the speeds of single- and dual-core chips.
PC Magazine December 28, 2004 Larry J. Seltzer	Are Pa55.W0rd5 Dead? Passphrases are more complex but easier to remember. Are they better protection than passwords?
PC Magazine December 8, 2004 Bill Machrone	The Mind-Altering Computer Everybody knows that computers can drive you crazy, but what can they do to improve your mental state--or even change the way your brain functions?
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Larry Armstrong	When Service Contracts Make Sense Generally, service contracts aren't worth the money. But there are four products for which they might make sense: treadmills, elliptical trainers, plasma TVs and laptop PCs. If you're offered -- and you will be -- an extended warranty, here's what to consider before you buy.
InternetNews December 9, 2004 Jim Wagner	A Look Back at the IBM PC Big Blue's first commercial success in PCs redefined the workplace, and the world, 23 years ago.
PC Magazine December 14, 2004 John Clyman	Manage Multiple Operating Systems No matter what your goals, there are ways you can effectively host multiple operating systems on a single system. Here are some of the things you can do to make managing more than one OS on a single system easier.
PC Magazine November 22, 2004 John R. Quain	Changing Chip Architecture The more semiconductor components, you can pile on top of one another on a single block, the greater the cost savings. That's the idea behind the 3D chip technology from Matrix Semiconductor.
Home Toys December 2004 Gavin Smith	Backup! Backup! Backup! Data security and storage is a serious consideration for home PC users - and the answer is to use your broadband connection to automate regular backups to an offsite server.
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