October 23, 2006
Feature 1
Close-up review of printers - surprising advances in image quality and speed compared with just two years ago
Feature 2
Manage your health with the PC - goodbye, metabolic syndrome!
Feature 3
Converting PDFs into Office documents - testing the capabilities of eight conversion tools on the market
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Business skill enhancement workshop: Key points in security
Part 2: Be prepared against information leaks
PC skill enhancement workshops
Learn as you go - Word
Pamphlet - Part 2: Laying out text using text boxes
Learn as you go - Excel
Keeping track of blood pressure - Part 2: Adjusting the appearance of the chart
Excel emergency rescue
File no. 038: Only for advanced users! Web query that can deliver decisive results
Get down to work anywhere with USB memory
Part 2: Taking your favorites and address book with you
Advanced image organization with free software
Part 2: Organizing and backing up photos
Database for beginners with Access
Part 2: Entering data into the database
We’ll answer your questions
“What is so special about a digital SLR camera?”
Nikkei PC Online News
TREND: "Phony" software sold by threatening and pressuring users into buying
TREND: Next-generation DVDs and new communication technologies make their debut
TREND: PCs support number portability
LAB: USB tuners for "one-seg" broadcasting service appear on the market
Google buys video sharing site YouTube
Virus infected files discovered at software download sales site Vectorr
Editor-in-Chief's Interview
We will put our efforts into the improvement of speed and usability - Katsuichi Shimizu (Director and Chief Executive of Inkjet Products Operations, Canon Inc.)
We have redesigned the printer returning to the starting point - Katsuhiro Ono (general manager, IJP planning and promotion, Seiko Epson Corporation)
Product Information
Buyers
Three antivirus software products with enhanced anti-fraud features
Norton Internet Security 2007 (Symantec), Virus Buster 2007 Trend Flex Security (Trend Micro), McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 (McAfee)
Notable New Product
Desktop computer adopting a "twin unit" system
VAIO type R master VGC-RM70DPL4 (Sony)
Compact tablet PC that can receive "one-seg" broadcasts
FMV-BIBLO LOOX P70T/V (Fujitsu)
Horizontal LCD notebook PC with battery that runs 13.5 hours
dynabook SS SX/495NK (Toshiba)
New products - Hardware/Software
