The magazine of the Melbourne PC User Group


June
2009


Volume 26 Issue 5

Contents
  • el Presidente's RAMblings
    -- Keith Younger reports on Melb PC happenings including new SIGs.
  • Publisher's Update
    -- Conor Ryan introduces himself as the new publisher of PC Ipdate.
  • HP 2140 Mini Note
    -- Adam Turner finds HP's rugged 10 inch netbook has the lot, but it's a flawed masterpiece.
  • Kogan Agora netbook
    -- Adam Turner reviews the Agora netbook as Australia's cheapest 10-inch notebook.
  • Norton Security Roundup
    -- Ash Nallawalla compares the Norton range of security and anti-virus programs available.
  • Windows Live SkyDrive
    -- Vinay Manikkam looks at the online storage facility provided by Microsoft.
  • Roxio Creator 2009
    -- Ash Nallawalla spends a long time exploring most of its rich facets of this latest version.
  • The Need for Speed
    -- Hari Raj comments on the Government's $43 billion plan to deliver ultrafast broadband
  • Ask George
    -- George Skarbek again answers those questions that plague users.
  • Build Your Own Home Theatre PC
    -- Jo Cantiaca describes the home theatre PC is the project most appreciated by the family.

PC Update: Production Editor:
David Hague
editor@melbpc.org.au
PC Update: Reviews Editor:
Ash Nallawalla
reviews@melbpc.org.au
PC Update Online:
Stan Johnstone
online@melbpc.org.au

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Reprinted from the June 2009 issue of PC Update, the magazine of Melbourne PC User Group, Australia