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IN THIS ISSUE: * Review Roundup: Your Next PC * Metroid Prime 2 * Sharp LL-172G LCD For more stories, log on to http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1250-4-54-252229-119234-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ Review Roundup: Your Next PC Whether you're looking for the sleekest ultraportable notebook or the most feature-rich multimedia desktop, our review roundup has the system you need. We look at 47 of the hottest desktops and laptops in every category, comparing them using our new benchmark testing procedures, and reporting our results so you can choose the perfect system. Check it out online. http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1250-4-54-252229-119237-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ Metroid Prime 2 Echoes the Original Metroid Prime 2: Echoes isn't a drastic departure from the classic original GameCube game, but it builds on the first enough to satisfy fans while maintaining the feel of the original Metroids Prime. Our reviewers loved the detailed environments and especially the new deathmatch mode. Find out more about the latest high-profile game release in our online review. (3.5 stars) http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1250-4-54-252229-119240-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ Sharp-Looking LCD It's not the cheapest 17-inch LCD, nor the most expensive, but the Sharp LL-172G has all the features to make this monitor well worth the price. Our PC Labs experts loved the stylish look and the capable speakers, and the display accepts both digital and analog signals. In the end, you're getting exactly what you pay for. Read our online review for more details. (4 stars) http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1250-4-54-252229-119243-0-0-0-1 ============================================================ 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. Or that annoying problem that keeps occurring. Well, you can rely on Neil Randall and your friends at PC Magazine to correct that oversight. Here's the complete compendium of solutions to the things that bug you, threaten your security, slow you down, or other-wise prevent Windows XP from running like it should. http://ct.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=184-1250-4-54-252229-119246-0-0-0-1 PC Magazine Guide to Home Networking Ready to plunge into creating your own home network? 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