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...does, recording something in the 8 pm slot that you watch later on. Place shifting is what a Slingbox does, giving you access to video stored up in one location-be it on DVD or recorded on a TiVo?s hard drive-from another place using an Internet-connected PC or mobile device...
Vista is safer. The Network and Sharing Center allows you to view other computers on your home network, including maybe your neighbor's laptop that has been piggybacking on your wi-fi router. Backing up files to a DVD or an external hard drive is easier. PC-industry analyst Rob Enderle says a "big chunk of viruses" won't work on the new OS. Unlike Windows XP, Vista almost always asks the user for permission to install new software, so it catches many more sinister programs before they strike. Says Enderle: "Vista is much more like the Mac OS, Linux...
...console. (Vista is not compatible with the original Xbox, however.) You'll find all your favorite games collected together in an easy-access folder, and parents can set controls on the Games folder. Vista systems are even compatible with Xbox 360 controllers and accessories. Soon Xbox 360 and Vista PC gamers will be able to face off over the Internet...
...Many Skype users pay for credits to allow them to call standard phone numbers, and you can use those credits with Mylo. Because it has a browser, you can even log in and manage your account, though it may be easier to do it with your PC. (While I could read the news on the browser, it wasn?t something I?d look forward to doing on a daily basis...
...think about it: it would be better for you to have all the data and all the applications that you use on a server somewhere, and then whatever computer or device you're near you would be able to use. Let's say you have a PC or a Mac at home and at the office, and you have a BlackBerry and a portable and so forth and so on. You're constantly moving files around. What happens if you drop your ThinkPad and break...