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*Smart Computing* Table Of Contents November 2009 - Vol. 20 Issue 12	Subscribe Now Buy This Issue

Meet Windows 7
New Kid On The Block

What's New In Windows 7
New Features, Nice Improvements

Windows 7 Add-Ons
Spruce Up Your OS

Windows 7: Should You Upgrade?
Examine The Pros & Cons

Install Windows 7
Without Reinstalling Everything Else

Windows Central

Windows News, Views & Tips
Vista Gets A Wi-Fi Security Patch

Windows XP: Power
Management Tools
Configure Your PC To Conserve Energy

Windows Vista: Windows Mail
Download & Manage Your Email

Computers & Electronics

DIY Project: Create A Drive Image

Readers' Tips
Our readers win very cool (OK, moderately cool) Smart Computing T-shirts by sharing great ways to solve problems and accomplish PC-related tasks.

A Slice Of Apple: Inside iTunes 9
Smart Computing columnist-and Mac guru-Seth Colaner provides tips, tricks, and commentary for the Mac fanatics among us.

Mac Corner
MobileMe

Plugged In

Find It Online

Web Tips

Google Chrome
Browse In Simplicity

Windows Live Hotmail
Microsoft Updates An Old Friend

Mr. Modem's Desktop:
Best Of The Web
In which Mr. Modem, author of several books-none of which has won the Pulitzer Prize-and co-host of the weekly "Gutsy Geeks" radio show, presents some top online picks.

Tidbits

Netbooks

Ovation
This month, we feature these products:

Broderbund PrintMaster Platinum 2.0
NetSecure Technologies SmartSwipe
TRENDnet 300Mbps Wireless N Travel Router Kit
Verbatim Tuff-'n'-Tiny 4GB

News & Notes

Tech News & Notes

News From The Help Desk:
Our Most Common Tech Calls
We tell you the most common problems we're hearing about each month and provide straightforward solutions for
each one.

Reviews

Tech Diaries
Our Smart Computing columnists spent some quality time with computer and computer-related hardware and software to get beyond the benchmark scores, statistics, and marketing hype. Find out what they liked and disliked about their choices.

Blaine Flamig: Microsoft
LifeCam Cinema

Linné Ourada: DoubleSight
Smart USB Monitor DS-70U

Tara Simmons Bantam:
Shutterfly & Blurb

Marty Sems: PlayStation 3 Slim & CyberLink PowerDVD 8

Head-To-Head:
Video-Editing Software
We review the latest from Adobe, Corel, Pinnacle, Serif, and Sony.

Software Reviews

Stop Threats Before
They Reach Your PC
Trend Micro Internet Security 2010 Pro

Organize Your Favorites
Bookmark Buddy

Protect Confidential Info
Identity Finder Professional

Tech Support

What To Do When . . .
You Drop Your Phone In Water
Your phone may be a soggy, unresponsive mess, but some quick action can save it from becoming a permanent paperweight.

How To Fix Problems
With External Hard Drives

How To Install A Web Cam

Fast Fixes

Examining Errors

FAQs

Q&A

Action Editor
Can't seem to get a response from a vendor or manufacturer? If you need help, we're here for you.

Tales From The Trenches:
It's So Hard To Say Goodbye
Real-world tech support advice from PC guru Gregory Anderson. This month, he gets a grip on letting go of dead devices.

Quick Studies

Online
Online Tools Help Find An Apartment

Browsers
Blaze Through The Web
With Opera 10

PowerPoint 2007
Troubleshoot Showtime Problems

Email
Manage Your Windows
Live Hotmail Contacts

Intuit Quicken 2009
Reader Queries

Excel 2007
Troubleshoot Popular Functions

Adobe Photoshop Elements 7
Scene Cleaner

Word 2007
Work Faster With Macros

Security
Get Security Updates On Time

Quick Tips

Smart Solutions

CarMD
CarMD Is Now For Both Mac & PC

Diginonymous Covert Surfer
Identity Theft Protection On The Go

CMS Products
BounceBack Essential
Set It & Forget It Backup

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