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CNET.co.uk has 20 stories on budget
Become a camcorder pro
Digital Living We'll assume you don't have a Kubrick-sized budget at your disposal, so what can you do to achieve the classy look of a camera dolly shot? Many Hollywood productions rely on disguising how dismally boring their film is with a massive advertising...
29 June 2006, 16:02
Phones for sport
Digital Living Although it has fewer features than the others, it will probably be cheaper, so it could be a good budget option. I'm a really keen runner and go for a run at least twice a week. I'm looking to upgrade my phone in the next few months and want to...
6 July 2006, 13:40
Build the ultimate quiet PC
Digital Living If your budget doesn't stretch to a whole new CPU and motherboard, we recommend replacing your current heatsink with a noise-reducing alternative. Having a high-speed PC is every techie's dream. Unfortunately, fast PCs generate significant heat and...
7 September 2006, 15:49
Get the most out of Wi-Fi
Digital Living If you're on a tight budget, you could try relocating your router to a central room on the ground floor, as high off the ground as possible. Connect your home PCs and peripherals In case you've been hiding under a rock for the past few years, Wi-Fi...
4 May 2006, 15:30
Choose the right gear for high definition
Digital Living With LCD, plasma and rear projection to choose from, your purchase will probably come down to one of three factors: size of screen, budget and usage. Like the best things in life, you need to make an effort to get the best from high definition, and...
4 June 2007, 14:46


Format wars: The tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed

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