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IN THIS ISSUE: * Editors' Choice: palmOne Treo 650 * Panda TruPrevent Personal 2005 * Dell Laser Printer 5100cn * Gift of the Day: Maxtor OneTouch II For more stories, log on to http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1293-4-54-252229-125150-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ Editors' Choice: palmOne Treo 650 Supplanting the BlackBerry 7100t as our Editors' Choice, palmOne's Treo 650 has all the features business users crave: Bluetooth connectivity; phone, e-mail, and PIM capabilities; an integrated VGA camera, touch screen and full QWERTY keyboard; and Web surfing capabilities via the 1xRTT digital network. As if that wasn't enough, the SDIO slot gives you virtually unlimited data storage. Find out more in our online review. (4.5 stars) http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1293-4-54-252229-125153-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ A New Antivirus Approach Panda TruPrevent Personal 2005 doesn't just keep a lookout for known viruses, it finds new threats based on behavior and blocks their actions. Our PC Labs experts tested this unique behavior-based threat detection software by assailing it with malware of their own, and were impressed with the accuracy of TruPrevent. Read all about their testing procedures and results in our online review. (3 stars) http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1293-4-54-252229-125156-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ Dell's Mixed Bag Sitting in the top tier for color laser photo printing, the Dell Laser Printer 5100cn also includes sufficient speed and paper-handling options to make it a safe choice for the price. Our experts were somewhat disappointed by the text printing quality, but the 5100cn has enough going for it that it's still worth a close look. Read what our reviewers had to say online. (3 stars) http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1293-4-54-252229-125159-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ Gift of the Day: Maxtor OneTouch II OK, so it's not a pony or even a hula hoop, but really, who wouldn't love to wake up on Christmas morning to find an external hard drive with automated back-up software sitting under the tree? When the inevitable system crash comes, your loved ones will thank you. Read all about it online. http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1293-4-54-252229-125162-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ The PCMag.com Bookstore PC Magazine's Windows XP Solutions Ever wish they'd consulted you before they designed Windows XP? Sure, it's a great system, but there's this one feature that makes you crazy. 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