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IN THIS ISSUE: * First Looks Roundup: External Storage Drives * Motorola V710 * Multi User Desktop 2004 version 2.1 * Product Bulletin: Pinnacle Studio Plus, Epson Stylus CX6600 For more stories, log on to http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1075-4-4-252229-99479-1 ============================================================ First Looks Roundup: External Storage Drives Whether you're looking to back up your hard drive or just want a place to stash your music and photo files, external storage drives are an attractive option. Equally compatible with desktops or notebooks, they can add vast amounts of disk space for a relatively low price. Our analysts look at several different types of external storage (portable, network-based, and locally attached drives) and explain the pros and cons of each. Check out our reviews and find out which is right for you. http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1075-4-4-252229-99482-1 ============================================================ Verizon Adds Bluetooth Well, it's a start. Verizon finally got around to adding Bluetooth capabilities to its line of mobile phones, in the form of the Motorola V710. The phone also features a 1.2-megapixel camera, and exceptional voice-command function. Yet even with these great features, the V710 somehow only scored 2.5 stars with our experts. Are the setbacks enough to turn you off to the only Verizon Bluetooth offering? Find out in our online review. (2.5 stars) http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1075-4-4-252229-99485-1 ============================================================ Multiple-Personality PC Multi User Desktop 2004 version 2.1 lets multiple users (family members, employees, etc.) customize their own desktop attributes and settings. Our reviewers say it has enormous potential for power users who want to maximize the usefulness of their PCs. Or for the little sister who just has to have her own wallpaper. Read all about it in our online review. (2 stars) http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1075-4-4-252229-99488-1 ============================================================ Product Bulletin: Newly announced tech offerings Here are just a few of the items you'll find in our current Product Bulletin. Pinnacle Studio Plus This upper-entry-level editing suite, available now, is loaded with features to help you edit or assemble your movies. Analog Cleaning can sharpen and restore old video tapes, and features like Noise Reduction give your personal movies a professional feel. Find out more in today's Product Bulletin. http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1075-4-4-252229-99491-1 Epson Stylus CX6600 Epson's latest all-in-one printer utilizes four ink cartridges and Epson's DURABrite ink system. It can print up to 22 pages per minute, and scans and copies up to 16 pages per minute. See our online Product Bulletin for full details, including pricing and availability. http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1075-4-4-252229-99494-1 For the full listing of Product Bulletins, go to: http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1075-4-4-252229-99497-1 ============================================================ 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. Or that annoying problem that keeps occurring. Well, you can rely on Neil Randall and your friends at PC Magazine to correct that oversight. 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