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Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Nikon Updates an Already Excellent Camera; Review Roundup: Get Richer Sound from Your Laptop; Review: Dell DJ 30 MP3 Player; Product News: Spy Sweeper 4.0

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   June 7, 2005


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What do you do with one of your most successful cameras? Tweak it, of course. That's what Nikon has done with its Nikon D70 digital SLR. The enhancements don't come cheap, but most will find the camera well worth its price. Speaking of enhancing...Want richer sound from your laptop? If so, one of the portable speaker systems we've reviewed should do the job. And speaking of sound, Dell's got a new MP3 player, the DJ 30. Find out what we think of this pumped up player. Since we're always on the prowl for better ways of scouring spyware from your system, we've gathered some product news about a new antispyware tool, Spy Sweeper 4.0.

Review: Nikon D70s digital SLR
Roundup: Portable Laptop Speaker Systems
Dell DJ 30 MP3 Player
Product News: Spy Sweeper 4.0

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Nikon Updates Its Popular D70 Camera
Photographers have salivated over the Nikon D70 digital SLR since its debut over a year ago. Well, get ready to drool a bit more; while very similar to the D70, the new D70s has a larger LCD screen, better autofocus, and a few other enhancements. Read our review to find out just how much we liked it as well as find out about another new upcoming release from Nikon that might be a bit more tempting for those on a more restricted budget.



Amp Up That Laptop
Is the audio output of your laptop unacceptable on its own? Is there a roving laptop-toting audiophile in your life? If so, they'd probably enjoy one of the portable speak systems we've collected in our mini-roundup. And buying one of these two-piece systems can be an original way of showing that you care about their auditory senses no matter where they are.



Dell's DJ 30 MP3 Player
Better sound and 25 percent smaller than the original, as well as great battery life--these are our thoughts on Dell's revamped DJ 30 MP3 player. Find out what else we liked and the handful of things we didn't. Oh, did we mention that it's pretty affordable too?



Product News: Spy Sweeper 4.0 Released
Webroot claims its latest version scans faster and removes more spyware threats. Read this news story for more details on other improvements.



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