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Nikkei Personal Computing

March 27, 2006 Issue

Announcing the Grand Opening of Nikkei PC Online

Five-series marathon test commemorating the 500th issue of Nikkei Personal Computing - great prizes for 1,500 readers!
Part 3: Hardware

Feature 1 Farewell to cables - even hard drives and printers can be connected wirelessly Feature 2 How to extend battery life - benefit from knowing the inside mechanism

Practical Report on the Latest in IT Leverage

New common knowledge for able men in companies: Know the knack of PowerPoint – Last in the series: Using sounds, videos and animated effects

Special Report

Data projector buying guide

PC skill enhancement workshops

Learn as you go - Word
Application form - Last in the series: Using checkboxes and help messages to assist data entry

Learn as you go - Excel
Stock chart - Part 2: Adding a line graph for technical index

Excel emergency rescue
File no. 024: Performing magic with layouts - Pivot tables

Comfortable printing techniques for office documents
Last in the series: Finishing the document for distribution

Using image editing software in a creative manner
Last in the series: Using Photoshop filters to draw an image of outer space

Let's go with Thunderbird!
Last in the series: Introducing useful add-ons

We'll answer your questions
"How can I backup email messages?"

News

Snapshot

A "future home" appears in Yurakucho


Trend/News

IDF flash report - CPUs will have more than one hundred cores in ten years from now

Microsoft's "Origami" turns out to be a small-sized touch-panel PC

40 Mbps wireless broadband "WiMAX" will send shockwaves

The PSE mark throws the recycling market into confusion

Lenovo brand PC debuts in Japan/Google developer interview

Product Information

Buyers
Close-up comparison of four DVD video cameras
DC40 (Canon), DCR-DVD505 (Sony), DZ-GX3300 (Hitachi), VDR-D300 (Matsushita Electric Industrial)


Notable New Product

IXY with 3-inch LCD and high-speed shooting mode
IXY DIGITAL 80 (Canon)
40.2 mm thick digital camera with optical 10x zoom

6980-yen software lets you edit and create PDF files
Ikinari PDF EDIT! (SOURCENEXT)

New products - Hardware/Software