Issues 24 to 49 - Computeractive
Issues 24 to 49 - Computeractive
Issues 24 to 49 - Computeractive
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Digital speakers 26-66<br />
Digital TV 46-102<br />
Digital voice recorder 34-105<br />
DIY CD-ROMs 48-70<br />
Domain names 41-74<br />
Drawing software 39-58<br />
Driving games 45-70<br />
DTP Software 36-42<br />
DVD PCs 44-42<br />
DVD players 31-105<br />
Eclipse 38-76<br />
Ergonomics at home 39-34<br />
Fashion online 45-82<br />
Film and TV CD-ROMs <strong>24</strong>-65<br />
Flat screen moni<strong>to</strong>rs 38-60<br />
Flat-pack PC furniture 48-36<br />
Food and drink CD-ROMs 35-72<br />
Free internet providers 38-30<br />
Free ISPs 39-15<br />
Free PCs 40-16<br />
Future technology <strong>49</strong>-16<br />
Games CD-ROMs 31-70<br />
Games console 43-91<br />
Gardening CD-ROMs 33-70<br />
Genealogy CD-ROMs 38-62<br />
Graphics card 32-48<br />
Inkjet printers 43-36<br />
Internet - free providers 38-30<br />
Internet chat 45-44<br />
Internet utilities 42-72<br />
Kids fun software 37-16<br />
Kids software roundup 40-32<br />
Language CD-ROMs 29-64<br />
Laser printers 27-61, 48-42<br />
Localtel/Screaming.net problems 39-15<br />
Made-<strong>to</strong>-measure PCs 41-38<br />
Make your own website 46-76<br />
Millennium Bug 48-16<br />
Minidisc player 41-90<br />
Mobile phones 32-104, 44-104, 47-88, <strong>49</strong>-90<br />
Moni<strong>to</strong>rs 28-61<br />
MP3 players 41-91<br />
Multifunction devices <strong>24</strong>-43, 46-34<br />
Multimedia presentations <strong>49</strong>-20<br />
Music CD-ROMs 32-68<br />
Music keyboard 38-92<br />
Music sequencer 34-66<br />
Natural selection CD-ROMs 36-62<br />
Older internet users 39-77<br />
Online auctions 43-70<br />
Online banking 36-76<br />
Online Christmas shopping 47-76<br />
Optical character recognition 38-42<br />
Out and about CD-ROMs 41-62<br />
Pagers 33-102<br />
Palm PCs 26-33<br />
Palm-size PDAs 42-40<br />
PC accessory 46-44<br />
PC card 40-60<br />
PC partners 41-22<br />
PC-based accessories 46-44<br />
PCs vs Games consoles 47-16<br />
PCs 25-43, 28-42, 30-48, 35-42, 37-38,<br />
39-40, 47-34<br />
Personal finance 40-42<br />
Personal organiser 35-104<br />
Pho<strong>to</strong>-editing 27-43, 27-42<br />
Pointing devices 44-66<br />
Porn - how <strong>to</strong> avoid 25-79<br />
Portable DVDs 48-106<br />
Printers 31-46<br />
Print-shop CD-ROMs 40-64<br />
Products for 2000 <strong>49</strong>-32<br />
Readers’ websites <strong>49</strong>-74<br />
Reference CD-ROMs 43-58<br />
Removable s<strong>to</strong>rage 31-64<br />
Replacement keyboards 40-36<br />
Revision CD-ROMs 30-70<br />
Scanners 29-42, 45-40<br />
Shareware/freeware 43-20<br />
Silver surfers 39-77<br />
Software suites 35-67<br />
Solar Eclipse 38-76<br />
Speech recognition software 29-62<br />
Sport CD-ROMs 46-64<br />
Star Wars 36-18<br />
Techno stress 41-18<br />
Technology of the future <strong>49</strong>-16<br />
Transla<strong>to</strong>r 34-101<br />
TV and film CD-ROMs <strong>24</strong>-65<br />
TV tuner card 34-43<br />
Unified messaging 45-103<br />
Universities Online 38-72<br />
Upgrading your PC 42-22<br />
Utility software 32-40<br />
Video-editing 26-62<br />
Virus protection 44-18<br />
Web browsers 41-58<br />
Web cameras 25-74<br />
Web communities 48-84<br />
Web design software 37-58<br />
Website - make your own 46-76<br />
Windows CE software 43-42<br />
Windows on the Move 26-33<br />
FEATURE COMPUTERACTIVE<br />
50 computeract!ve / 13 JANUARY 2000<br />
REVIEWS<br />
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment James<br />
Cameron’s Titanic Explorer <strong>24</strong>-65<br />
3Com Palm V 29-28, 42-40<br />
3Com/US Robotics 56K Professional Message<br />
Modem 36-60<br />
8x8 Via TV Phone 25-74<br />
AA Multimedia Guide <strong>to</strong> 2000 Great Days Out<br />
37-17<br />
AA Multimedia MileMaster 1999 37-17<br />
Abacus Airport and Scenery Design 46-72<br />
Abacus Battle for Midway 43-65<br />
Ability Office 43-20<br />
Ability Plus Ability Office 35-67<br />
Abix 43-20<br />
Ablac Learning Edu Maths Primary 40-33<br />
Ablac Learning Simon and Schuster New<br />
Millennium Encyclopedia and Reference<br />
Library 43-58<br />
Above and Beyond 43-20<br />
Acclaim Machines 36-67<br />
Acclaim Re-Volt 44-76<br />
Acclaim Re-Volt 45-70<br />
Acclaim Shadow Man 44-76<br />
Acco Kensing<strong>to</strong>n Webracer Mouse 32-29<br />
A-Class A6 Special Edition 37-38<br />
Action Adaptec SlimSCSI 1480 40-60<br />
Action Fix-It Utilities 99 33-27<br />
Action Franklin Rex Pro Organiser 40-60<br />
Activision Animaniacs - A Gigantic Adventure<br />
40-68<br />
Activision Asteroids 31-78<br />
Activision Battlezone II 44-72<br />
Activision Boss Rally 39-68<br />
Activision Civilization: Call <strong>to</strong> power 32-73<br />
Activision Extreme PaintBrawl 41-66<br />
Activision Fighter Squadron: The Screamin<br />
Demons Over Europe 33-77<br />
Activision Heavy Gear II 41-66<br />
Activision Heretic II 26-72<br />
Activision Jack Nicklaus 35-75<br />
Activision NBA Basketball 2000 48-77<br />
Activision Pinky and the Brain - World Conquer<br />
28-64<br />
Activision Propool 3D 30-77<br />
Activision Quake II Netpack I Extremities<br />
27-69<br />
Activision Star Wars Rogue Squadron 25-66<br />
Activision Star Wars X-Wing Collec<strong>to</strong>r 26-75<br />
Activision Star Wars: Behind the magic 25-64<br />
Activision Star Wars: Episode I Racer 36-18<br />
Activision Star Wars: The Phan<strong>to</strong>m Menace<br />
36-19<br />
Activision System Shock 2 44-74<br />
Activision The Monkey Island Bounty Pack<br />
33-76<br />
Activision X-Wing Alliance 33-74<br />
Activision Zebco Pro Fishing 3D 42-64<br />
Adaptec Easy CD Crea<strong>to</strong>r 4 Deluxe 38-<strong>24</strong><br />
Adaptec Easy CD Crea<strong>to</strong>r 4.0 41-22<br />
Adaptec Easy CD Crea<strong>to</strong>r Deluxe 3.5 33-48<br />
ADI Microscan 6L 29-29<br />
ADI ProVista E55 34-23<br />
Adidas Speed <strong>49</strong>-93<br />
Adobe GoLive 4.0 38-22<br />
Adobe Pho<strong>to</strong>shop 5.5 37-31<br />
Adobe Illustra<strong>to</strong>r 8 39-58<br />
Adobe PageMill 3.0 37-58<br />
Adobe Pho<strong>to</strong>Deluxe Home Edition 4 48-31<br />
Adobe Pho<strong>to</strong>Deluxe 27-42<br />
Adobe Pho<strong>to</strong>shop LE 45-27<br />
Adobe Premiere 5 26-62<br />
Advanced Call Center 43-20<br />
Advent 8280 30-48<br />
Advent 8280 35-42<br />
Advent 8290 35-42<br />
Agetec Europe Puzzle Bobble 2 48-79<br />
Agfa ePho<strong>to</strong> CL30 45-29<br />
Agfa Snapscan 1212U 29-43, 32-99<br />
Aircom GCSE Science/Maths 30-71<br />
Aiwa AM-F70 41-90<br />
Alcatel Altiset Comfort 5 42-90<br />
Allaire Homesite 4.0 37-58<br />
Altec Lansing ADA 305 Powercube 26-66<br />
Amacom Baby Zip 31-68<br />
Amacom Flipdisk 31-68, 46-44<br />
Amstrad Phonebook Databank 41-89<br />
AND Publishers Route ‘99 Europe Gold 41-22<br />
AND Publishers Route Europe Deluxe 42-34<br />
AND Publishers Castles and Country Houses<br />
on the Map 41-63<br />
AND Publishers Route 2000 Europe <strong>49</strong>-32<br />
AND Publishers Route 2000 UK and Ireland<br />
<strong>49</strong>-32<br />
AND Publishers Route ‘99 Europe Gold<br />
25-61<br />
AND Publishers Route ‘99 UK & Ireland 25-61<br />
AND Publishers Route 99 World 34-25<br />
AND Publishers Villages on the Map 41-62<br />
Andes VSP Travelmanager Office Great Britain<br />
38-21<br />
Anglia The Essential Companion <strong>to</strong> GCSE<br />
Maths 30-72<br />
Anything Left-Handed Left Handed Keyboard<br />
46-101<br />
Anything Left-Handed The Con<strong>to</strong>ur Mouse<br />
46-101<br />
AOL AIM 45-44<br />
AOL Instant Messenger 42-72<br />
APC Back-ups Pro 420 46-44<br />
Apple iBook 41-28<br />
Apple Appleworks 35-67<br />
Apple iMac DV Special Edition 46-20<br />
Apple iMac 32-99<br />
Apple Mac OS 9.0 <strong>49</strong>-30<br />
Apple Power Macin<strong>to</strong>sh G3 26-27<br />
Apple Powerbook G3 36-23<br />
Apple Works 5 34-27<br />
AppleWorks(ClarisWorks) 43-20<br />
Arcsoft Pho<strong>to</strong>Studio 2.0 40-29<br />
Argos 7 Language transla<strong>to</strong>r 34-101<br />
Argos Franklin Spelling Ace 38-89<br />
Argos Salter Futura Electronic Scales 43-89<br />
Argos Sampson Workstation 48-36<br />
Argos Student Desk 48-36<br />
Argos Zeon Spellcheck/Thesaurus 2K<br />
Organiser 38-89<br />
AST Century City 48-25<br />
Asymetrix Digital Video Producer 26-62<br />
ATI Rage Fury Maxx <strong>49</strong>-28<br />
ATI Technologies All In Wonder 128 34-43<br />
ATI Technologies Rage Fury 128 25-30<br />
ATI Technologies Rage Fury 32-<strong>49</strong><br />
ATL Networks Surf Watch 25-82<br />
Atlantic Epro 466se 44-42<br />
Atlas Flyer 4700 Notebook PC 35-27<br />
Attica 5th Realm Tarot 39-66<br />
Attica Interactive Atlas of Great Britain 47-29<br />
Attica Ordnance Survey Interactive Atlas<br />
25-61<br />
Auralog Talk <strong>to</strong> Me - French 44-68<br />
Avalon Saitek Kasparov Avalon 36-89<br />
Avid Asset Trac 45-101<br />
BBC Multimedia Changing Rooms Interior<br />
Designer CD 41-31, 48-70, <strong>49</strong>-40<br />
BBC Multimedia Play with the Teletubbies<br />
<strong>24</strong>-62<br />
BBC Multimedia Teletubbies Favourite Games<br />
45-66<br />
BBC Worldwide Gardeners World Magazine<br />
Garden Mnager 33-70<br />
Belkin Components ExpressBus 32-99<br />
Belkin Components Netmaster Scroll Mouse<br />
39-89<br />
Big Red 41-38<br />
Big Red Mercury K300/R 37-38<br />
Blue Byte Settlers III 25-68<br />
Bosch 909 Dual S <strong>49</strong>-90<br />
Bosch 909 47-88<br />
Bosch World 718 44-104<br />
Brainwaves Disk Safe 47-92<br />
Brainwaves Self-opening Travel Alarm 47-92<br />
Brainwaves Time Projec<strong>to</strong>r Clock 47-92<br />
Britannica Encyclopedia Brittanica Multimedia<br />
Edition 1999 43-58<br />
Broderbund Rugrats Adventure Game <strong>24</strong>-62<br />
Broderbund Rugrats Print Shop <strong>24</strong>-63<br />
Brother MFC 740 46-34<br />
Brother MFC 9050 46-34<br />
Brother HL-1050 27-60<br />
Brother HL-1<strong>24</strong>0 48-42<br />
Brother MFC Pro 700C <strong>24</strong>-42<br />
Brother MP-21C 32-28<br />
BT Response 70 25-85<br />
BT Diverse 2016 42-90<br />
BT Cable 37-92<br />
BT Easicom 100 41-89<br />
BT Easicom 1000 32-27, 39-90<br />
BT EasyReach Alpha 858i 33-102<br />
BT Flexinumber 45-103<br />
BT Handheld Scanner 42-89<br />
BT Onephone 41-89<br />
BT Prologue Voice Modem K561V Plus 36-60<br />
BT Response 55 25-85<br />
BT Response 85 25-85<br />
BTL Publishing AA Birds of Britain and Europe<br />
<strong>49</strong>-40<br />
BTL Publishing AA Milemaster 1999 25-60<br />
BTL Publishing Interactive Encyclopedia of<br />
European Wildlife 36-63<br />
BTL Publishing Interactive Encyclopedia <strong>to</strong> the<br />
Environment Biosphere 36-62<br />
BTL Publishing Mr Busy’s Box of Fun 45-66<br />
BTL Publishing Mr Silly’s Box of Fun 45-67<br />
BTL Publishing Pass First Time 44-68<br />
Cable and Wireless 37-92<br />
Caere OmniPage Pro 10 <strong>49</strong>-27<br />
Caere Pagekeeper Pro 3.0 35-28<br />
Caere OmniPage Pro 9.0 38-42<br />
Caere Omnipage Pro Scanner Suite 39-28,<br />
41-22<br />
Caere Omnipage Wizard 26-30, 38-42<br />
Cakewalk Home studio 8 34-66<br />
Call Sciences Personal Assistant 45-103<br />
Canon BJC 2000 31-46<br />
Canon BJC 4400 Pho<strong>to</strong> 31-46<br />
Canon BJC-1000 34-23<br />
Canon BJC-2000 43-36<br />
Canon BJC-5100 43-37<br />
Canon Canoscan FB320P 29-43<br />
Canon DM-MV1 30-104<br />
Canon FPS 620 45-40<br />
Canon LBP-660 27-60<br />
Canon MultiPass C50 <strong>24</strong>-42, 46-34<br />
Canon MultiPass L60 46-34<br />
Canon Powershot A-50 40-28<br />
Canon ZX-10 35-104<br />
Canon ZX-7200 35-104<br />
Carl<strong>to</strong>n Cards Crafts and Print 37-17<br />
Carrera Athlon 500 47-34<br />
Carrera Cygnus M450 41-38<br />
Carrera Cygnus Pro 28-42<br />
Carrera Sirus A-400 29-27<br />
Carrera Sirus M400 30-48<br />
Carrera Voluminous 25-42<br />
Casio Cassiopeia E11 26-36<br />
Casio Cassiopeia 42-40<br />
Casio CFX-9970G 40-89<br />
Casio CMD40B-1 33-104<br />
Casio FX-9750G 40-89<br />
Casio FX-Interface 40-89<br />
Casio PC Unite 28-31, <strong>49</strong>-93<br />
Casio Pocket Viewer PV-100 35-104<br />
Cathguard Technologies Janna Contact<br />
Personal 26-42<br />
Cendant Software Dr Brain IQ Adventure<br />
31-72<br />
Cendant Software Dr Brain Puzzle Madness<br />
31-70<br />
Cendant Software Easy Family Tree 38-62<br />
Cendant Software Generations Family Tree<br />
Grande Suite 38-63<br />
Cendant Software Great Adventures: Castle<br />
27-65<br />
Cendant Software Jump Ahead Baby 28-66<br />
Cendant Software Jump Ahead French 29-64<br />
Cendant Software Jump Ahead Typing 39-34<br />
Cendant Software Let’s Get Cooking 27-66<br />
Cendant Software Pho<strong>to</strong> Artist - Snapshot<br />
28-31<br />
Cendant Software Smart Start Japanese<br />
29-66<br />
Cendant Software Success In French 29-66<br />
Cendant Software Time <strong>to</strong> Play - Pet Shop<br />
28-65<br />
Centresoft Centipede 26-74<br />
Cequadrat WinOn CD 3.6 33-48<br />
Channel 4 Learning Art Explorer 40-34<br />
Charanga Software Guitar Coach 32-70<br />
Cherry G80-11900 40-36<br />
Cherry G81-3504 40-36<br />
Cherry G84-4400 40-36<br />
Clickworks A Bug’s Life 29-91<br />
Clickworks Buzz Lightyear 29-91<br />
Clickworks Star Wars 29-91<br />
Codemasters Amerzone: The Explorer’s Guide<br />
38-68<br />
Codemasters Brian Lara Cricket 29-71<br />
Codemasters Corsairs 40-69<br />
Codemasters Gruntz 40-69<br />
Codemasters Toca 2 Touring Cars<br />
32-76, 45-70<br />
Compaq Aero 2100 30-31<br />
Compaq Aero 42-40<br />
Compaq C-Series 2010C 26-36<br />
Compaq Portable Video Conferencing Kit<br />
<strong>24</strong>-32<br />
Compaq Presario 5186 35-42, 39-40<br />
Compaq Presario 5446 47-34<br />
Compaq Presarion 1255 33-42<br />
Computers Unlimited Metacreations Poser 4<br />
38-<strong>24</strong><br />
Computers Unlimited PenPartner 32-99<br />
Computers Unlimited QuicKeys for Windows<br />
25-34<br />
Computers Unlimited Retrospect Backup<br />
Desk<strong>to</strong>p Edition 5.0 48-26<br />
Connectix Surf Express 42-72<br />
Corel Print House Magic ‘The Wizard of Oz’<br />
Edition 40-64<br />
Corel CorelDraw 9 30-34, 39-58<br />
Corel CorelXara! 39-58<br />
Corel Gallert Magic 200,000 26-69<br />
Corel Print Office 2000 <strong>49</strong>-32<br />
Corel Print Office 27-42<br />
Corel WordPerfect Office 2000<br />
<strong>49</strong>-32, 26-28, 30-69<br />
Creative Labs CD-RW 32-29<br />
Creative Labs DeskTop Theatre 5.1 27-30<br />
Creative Labs Graphics Blaster TNT 32-<strong>49</strong><br />
Creative Labs PC-DVD Encore Dxr3 36-26<br />
Creative Labs Savage 4 35-27<br />
Cryo Interactive Black Moon Chronicles<br />
47-68<br />
Crystal Software and Electronics Web.It 39-91<br />
CTX Panoview 600 28-61<br />
CTX PR700T 40-27<br />
Cyberdrive CDRW 602 31-68<br />
Cybermedia Uninstaller 32-40<br />
Cyro Interactive Faust 48-77<br />
Dabs Direct 3dfx Voodoo3 3500 TV 45-31<br />
Danmere Backer 32 46-44<br />
Data Becker 3D Dream House Designer 37-17<br />
Data Becker 747 International Pack 29-70<br />
Data Becker CD Copier 33-48, 27-36<br />
Data Becker Comic Strip Print Studio 40-66<br />
Data Becker Comic Strip Printshop 25-63<br />
Data Becker K.O. 42-65<br />
Data Becker Music Centre 32-70<br />
Data Becker Power Cleaner 3 34-48<br />
Data Becker Windows 98 Tuning Kit 25-34<br />
Dell Dimension V433c 39-40<br />
Dell Dimension XPS T450 41-38<br />
Dell Dimension XPS T500 27-29, 28-42,<br />
30-<strong>49</strong>, 47-34<br />
Dell Dimension XPS T550 44-42<br />
Dell Inspiron 3500 36-26<br />
Devcom Black Widow 4830 Pro 29-43<br />
Devcom Black Widow 9639 USB 45-40<br />
Diamond Multimedia Diamond Rio 500<br />
Portable MP3 Player 42-29<br />
Diamond Multimedia Monster Fusion 3D<br />
32-48<br />
Diamond Multimedia Viper V550 32-<strong>49</strong><br />
Diamond Rio PMP300 41-91<br />
Diamond SupraExpress 56e Memory 36-60<br />
Diamond SupraExpress 56i PRO 36-60<br />
Dictaphone Walkabout Quest 40-29<br />
Digital Mail Unified Messaging 45-103<br />
Digital Origin Pho<strong>to</strong>DV and Mo<strong>to</strong>DV 44-34<br />
Digital Workshop Paint Shop Pro 6 44-29<br />
Direct Source Olitec Self Memory 2000 37-33<br />
Disney Interactive Disney’s Classic Video<br />
Games 2 <strong>24</strong>-65<br />
Disney Interactive Disney’s Hotshots <strong>24</strong>-62<br />
Disney Interactive Disney’s Magic Artist Studio<br />
47-63<br />
Disney Interactive Disney’s Print Studio Tarzan<br />
45-68<br />
Disney Interactive Disney’s S<strong>to</strong>ry<br />
Studio:Winnie the Pooh and Tigger <strong>to</strong>o<br />
34-69<br />
Disney Interactive Disney’s Tarzan 46-72<br />
Disney Interactive Simba’s Pride Activity<br />
31-72<br />
Disney Interactive Simba’s Pride Gamebreak<br />
31-70<br />
Dixons Advent 3031 PIII-450 47-34<br />
Dixons Patriot 37-38<br />
Dixons Kasparov Talking Chess Computer<br />
<strong>24</strong>-88<br />
Dorling Kindersley All About Me 42-60<br />
Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Encyclopedia of<br />
Space and the Universe 37-65<br />
Dorling Kindersley GCSE Science/Maths<br />
30-72<br />
Dorling Kindersley Learning Ladder Years 1 & 2<br />
28-64<br />
Dorling Kindersley My First Amazing British<br />
Isles Explorer 41-64<br />
Dorling Kindersley Oz Clarke’s Wine Guide<br />
<strong>49</strong>-40<br />
Dorling Kindersley Redshift 3 37-65<br />
Dorling Kindersley Test for Success 40-34<br />
Dorling Kindersley The New Way Things Work<br />
25-63<br />
Dr Solomon Anti-Virus 32-40<br />
Dragon Systems NaturallySpeaking Preferred<br />
44-28, 29-62<br />
Dragon Systems Naturally Speaking Mobile<br />
34-105<br />
Eidos Champonship Manager 3 34-76<br />
Eidos Commandos - Beyond the call of duty<br />
35-76<br />
Eidos UEFA Champions League Season 98/99<br />
33-78<br />
Eidos Warzone 2100 34-76<br />
Eidos Braveheart 40-70<br />
Eidos Formula 1 Racing 37-71<br />
Eidos Gangsters-Organised Crime 27-70<br />
Eidos Michael Owen’s World League Soccer 99<br />
<strong>24</strong>-67<br />
Eidos Thief - The Dark Project 28-71<br />
Eidos Tomb Raider III <strong>24</strong>-66<br />
Eizo FlexScan T550 (17in) 38-60<br />
Electronic Arts Command and Conquer:<br />
Tiberian Sun 43-63<br />
Electronic Arts Cricket World Cup ’99 36-67<br />
Electronic Arts Darks<strong>to</strong>ne 42-65<br />
Electronic Arts Dune 2000 26-72<br />
Electronic Arts Dungeon Keeper 2 39-71<br />
Electronic Arts FA Premier League Football<br />
manager 2000 43-63<br />
Electronic Arts FA Premier League Stars<br />
38-67<br />
Electronic Arts Fifa 2000 45-75<br />
Electronic Arts Fleet Command 36-68<br />
Electronic Arts Flight Unlimited 40-70<br />
Electronic Arts Madden NFL 2000 46-71<br />
Electronic Arts Mo<strong>to</strong>Racer 2 31-76, 45-70<br />
Electronic Arts Nascar Revolution 29-68<br />
Electronic Arts Nascar Road Racing 37-69<br />
Electronic Arts Need for Speed: Road<br />
Challenge 37-69<br />
Electronic Arts NHL 2000 46-70