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hey guys, i'm looking to setup a NAS on the other side of my house for the purpose of backing up. i have a laptop and desktop i use that connects to my motorola SB5100 cable modem.

hey guys, i'm thinking about trying ethernet through powerlines out rather than using wireless for sending files from one side of the house to the other.

hi all, this is my situation at the moment: i'm using dropbox for my documents and i've created a truecrypt container and it works really great because i can just upload the truecrypt container to dro

hey all, i need to buy this, but i'm strapped for cash. what's the cheapest way to buy it? i was a student last year, but not this year so i'm not eligible for the student offer. thanks

hey guys, i'm looking to buy a Mac Mini for a cheap price. is JB-HiFi the cheapest place to get one? they've got it on their online store for $696, can they make it cheaper?

hey guys, i'm really keen to have my own Intel Mac. i was just wondering the cheapest way i could buy one. i'd prefer a Mac Mini or Macbook over an iMac. i'm in Victoria. thanks

hey guys, i've never owned a digital camera and would like to buy my first one. i'm not looking for anything high quality, just something that works and can record video.

hey guys, i'm in need of a phone with a camera so i can take copies of my notes for class. does anyone know a place that sells 2nd hand phones? there must be something out there? thanks

hey guys, does anyone know of a device that's like those outdoor motion sensor lights that turns on when it detects motion, but for in the house?

hey guys, i'm going to tafe this year and i want something i can backup my handwritten notes with and then read them on my PC screen.

hey guys, there used to be a site that could do this. i'm with optus prepaid -- does anyone know how i can write sms messages from my pc and send it to my phone?

hey guys, i'm going to be a student again this year and just need some new devices to help me through it. i've got a laptop i might use, but i was thinking of trying something else out instead.

hey guys, i just came back from the store with one of these and i was wondering if there's a community out there or some place that has books for it?

hey guys, i just saw this on the front page of the new k-mart catalog and there's a $70 HD Video Camera. it looks pretty good, it has a mini-screen so you can see what you're filming.

hi all, i'm not sure which e-Book reader to buy. i've been struggling with eye-strain because i'm always looking at my LED PC screen.

hey guys, i've been searching everywhere online and i haven't been able to find anything that i'm after. here's my situation: i'm a student and when i take notes i use a piece of paper and a pen.

hey guys, i was just wondering where i could buy a cheap iphone? i saw an iphone 3G at officeworks for $489. is this a good price? it might have been a 3GS but i can't quiet remember. thanks

hi all, i'm looking at buying a new monitor. does anyone have any coupons or know of any Dell specials? i want something for around $140 or so. are there any threads on here that talk about Dell …

hey guys, i came across this for $88, but i hear it sucks as a monitor: http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Monitors-and-Projectors/Monitors/22-Monitors-and-under/ACE190HQV what …

hi all, i've been looking around and i can't seem to find a cheap place to buy Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Office. well i really just need Windows 7 and Word. i'm a student, but i only know of …

hey guys, just looking for a cheap PC for my sister. she won't be doing much other than firefox, word, reading pdfs and watching the occasional HD bluray movie. i came across this for …

hey guys, i have a laptop here that only has a VGA port. i want to connect it to a display, but the display only has a DVI interface. it only has an e-sata port, how can i use this? thanks