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Windows Computer as DVR
This week, Walt answers questions about recording high-definition video on a Windows computer, converting VHS tapes to DVD, and syncing a Palm Treo with a Macintosh computer.
Making Voice Mail More Like Email
We test Pinger, a free messaging service that tries to make voice mail a little more like email, or like a cellphone text message.
The HDTV Dilemma: Pay for TiVo’s Recorder Or Settle for Cable’s?
For HDTV owners who want a digital video recorder, the choice can be tough. The Comcast high-definition DVR is a cheaper, but flawed product and the TiVo Series3 is an excellent, but overpriced one.
Turning Off Tabbed Browsing
This week, Walt answers questions about disabling tabbed browsing in the new Internet Explorer, ripping DVDs into iTunes and transferring contacts from one computer to another in Outlook and Outlook Express.
A New Prescription For Watching iPod Video
We test the Myvu, a device that looks like a pair of futuristic sunglasses and attaches to your iPod to display videos on a built-in screen.
New Earphone Devices Let You Go Cordless On iPods, Cellphones
Two new wireless headsets aim to correct problems seen in previous products, filtering out background noise in cellphone conversations and bringing great sound quality for iPod use. The devices work well, but each one has drawbacks.
Finding the ‘Links’ Toolbar in IE 7.0
This week, Walt answers questions about the “Links” toolbar in IE 7.0, smartphones with Wi-Fi chips and information on high-definition TVs.
Emailing to a Computer-Free Zone
We test a new service called Presto that turns emails and digital photos into paper documents, automatically, without a computer.
These Services Make Backing Up Your Files Safe and Inexpensive
Walt Mossberg tests two online services for remotely backing up his computer data that offer unlimited capacity for around $50 a year.
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