PC Magazine - 2009 04.pdf - Libertad Zero - Blog
PC Magazine - 2009 04.pdf - Libertad Zero - Blog
PC Magazine - 2009 04.pdf - Libertad Zero - Blog
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
<strong>PC</strong><br />
4 feedback<br />
front side<br />
5 Is Google’s Street View violating<br />
your privacy?; the future of technology<br />
at DEMO 09; the best of<br />
our blogs; best free <strong>PC</strong> games; top<br />
photo apps for your vacation pics.<br />
voL. 28 no. 4<br />
c ov e r s to r y<br />
Ultimate Networking Guide<br />
30 Chances<br />
3<br />
oPinions<br />
first Word: Lance Ulanoff<br />
26 John c. dvorak<br />
27 inside track: John c. dvorak<br />
28 sascha segan<br />
29 dan costa<br />
40<br />
soLUtions<br />
staying safe on facebook<br />
What you need to know to protect<br />
your identity and privacy.<br />
42 at Work<br />
44 office<br />
46 security<br />
48 tech tips<br />
50 the best stUff<br />
APRIL <strong>2009</strong><br />
are, you already have a home network. But does it run the way it<br />
should? Is your router or laptop constantly dropping your Wi-Fi signal? Does<br />
your network have the latest security protocol enabled? Can you stream<br />
video and music effortlessly from one device to another? Our definitive guide<br />
to networking takes you through the basics—as well as giving you some<br />
power user tips on how to get the most out of your network.<br />
The Future of<br />
Networking<br />
37 Now<br />
that 802.11n is the norm,<br />
what’s next? We take an indepth<br />
look at where wireless<br />
technology is headed, including<br />
the much-anticipated<br />
802.11z standard.<br />
first Looks<br />
9 hardware<br />
ASUS Eee<strong>PC</strong> 1000HE<br />
Pacific Image Electronics Memorease<br />
Digital Film Converter<br />
Western Digital My Book Studio<br />
Edition II<br />
Acer Aspire One (10-inch)<br />
Plus Quick Looks at Dell Inspiron<br />
Mini 12, iZ3D LCD, and more.<br />
13 consumer electronics<br />
Amazon Kindle 2<br />
Samsung Memoir SGH-T929<br />
Helio Ocean 2<br />
Samsung LN46A850<br />
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1<br />
Garmin nüvi 265T<br />
Plus Quick Looks at the AT&T<br />
Quickfire, Cowon S9, and more.<br />
19 business<br />
Lenovo ThinkPad USB Portable<br />
Secure Drive<br />
Eizo ColorEdge CG222W<br />
Quicken Home & Business <strong>2009</strong><br />
Intacct for Small Business Fall 2008<br />
Bill.com (Fall 2008)<br />
QuickBase<br />
22 software<br />
Apple iLife ’09<br />
Skype 4.0<br />
Google Earth 5.0<br />
Plus Quick Looks at Flower (for<br />
PS3), <strong>PC</strong> Armor 2.2, and more.<br />
<strong>PC</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> Digital Edition, ISSN 0888-8507, is published monthly at $24.97 for one year. Ziff Davis Media Inc., 28 East 28th Street, New York NY 00 6-7940.<br />
Cover illustrations by David Foster; illustration above by Otto Steininger<br />
APRIL <strong>2009</strong> <strong>PC</strong> MAGAZINE DIGITAL EDITION