Buying Guides

Our articles will guide you on which computer software can make your life easier. We explain internet security and outline the steps you can take — including anti-virus software — to protect your PC computer. Run your business efficiently with the right accounting and office software, and operating system. Discover educational, home and lifestyle, graphics and multimedia software, plus more.

Buying Guides

  • Business, Accounting and Office Computer Software Buying Guide

    Business, Accounting and Office Computer Software Buying Guide
    Business, accounting and office software is vital for any company. The right computer software can simplify GST and BAS reporting, create reports and manage online marketing campaigns. This buying guide helps explain some of your choices. ...

  • Educational Software Buying Guide

    Educational Software Buying Guide
    Do you or your family want to learn another language, brush up on your algebra or computer skills, like touch-typing? Educational software for Mac or PC can help. And the best part is that you don't have to leave the house or home office. ...

  • Windows 7 Buying Guide

    Windows 7 Buying Guide
    Easy to use, more reliable and lots of fun, Microsoft's fast and efficient operating system, Windows 7, has been a revelation to PC users the world over since its introduction. This buying guide will tell you why to upgrade to Windows 7. ...

  • How To Set Up A Home Office

    How To Set Up A Home Office
    Setting up a home office can improve your small business' productivity. We help you: choose the right laptop or desktop computer; set up a wireless network with router and modem; pick essential software like anti-virus security; and more. ...

  • Internet Security Explained

    Internet Security Explained
    What are computer viruses? Where do they come from? What damage can they cause? We explain what malware, Trojans, and worms are, plus which Internet security and anti-virus software you'll need to protect computers against cyber attacks. ...

  • How To Buy The Perfect PC

    How To Buy The Perfect PC
    PC computers are great for a range of exciting experiences. Whether it's for 'everyday', 'professional', 'entertainment' and 'gaming', or as a portable 'companion', there's a Windows 7 PC for you - "it's a great time to buy a new PC". ...