10 reasons to buy this month's PC Pro

 

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Posted on 17 Jul 2009 at 12:20

The September issue of PC Pro is on sale now.

Here are ten reasons to buy this month's magazine.

1. Boost your kids' IT grades
We've teamed up with a team of education experts to produce a series of free, fun activities to boost your children's tech IQ - and maybe yours at the same time! It's the ideal way to keep your kids occupied during the summer holidays.

2. Pick the perfect netbook
We put 20 low-cost ultraportables through our rigorous tests in the Labs. Find out which models walk away with our prestigious awards only in this month's magazine.

3. Britain's top 10 tech celebs
Stephen Fry has been pipped to the post as Britain's most high-tech celeb - discover who by in this month's features section.

4. Find a summer camcorder
Handheld HD video for less than £100? That's what's on offer in our pocket video camera Labs. Find out which model you should be packing in your flight bag.

5. Hands-on guide to Windows 7
Master two of the most useful new features in Windows 7: HomeGroup and Libraries in this month's In Depth section.

6. Find out whether it's time for 64-bit
With the launch of Windows 7 looming on the horizon, Darien Graham-Smith explains the benefits - and the potential pitfalls - of moving to a 64-bit operating system.

7. Master small business networking
Real World editor Steve Cassidy reveals the ten golden rules of building a small business network.

8. Wipe your system securely
Find out how to safely erase data from your PC with our In Depth guide and O&O SafeErase 3 on this month's cover disc.

9. A tax on all your broadband?
Our extended PC Probe investigates whether the Government's "broadband tax" will stretch far enough to pay for nationwide fibre. Plus - we reveal the winners and losers of Digital Britain.

10. Motherboard shoot-out
For power on a budget, AMD's Phenom II processors can't be beaten - we test five motherboards to partner them with.