Posted 06/06/08 at 04:13:32 PM by The Maximum PC Staff

In the PDF archive of the June 2008 issue, you can find:

• Upgrading your OEM Machine
• The MaximumPC Guide to Home Automation
• The Vista Defrag Challenge
• How To: Create a Personal Internet Radio Station
• Awesome Product Reviews, including the Alienware Area-51 m15x
• Ask the Doctor
• Rig of the Month
• The Watchdog
• And a whole lot more!

Click the big giant cover image to the right to download the PDF archive today!

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Posted 05/29/08 at 12:35:29 PM by Michael Brown

You've converted everything else in your life to digital, now it's time to literally bring technology home.

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Posted 09/28/07 at 01:43:31 PM by Michael Brown

This month, we also reviewed the larger of iControl’s two starter kits, which consists of a wireless camera, a motion detector, an Intermatic Z-Wave lamp module, a door/window detector, a motion detector, a keychain remote, and a control module that plugs into your wireless router.

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Posted 09/17/07 at 03:13:18 PM by Michael Brown

If you’re considering automating your home, lighting is the best place to start. But if you’re afraid that handling bare electrical wires will leave you with an Einsteinian hairdo, pick up Intermatic’s Home Settings Starter Kit.

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Posted 05/18/07 at 01:45:19 PM by Michael Brown

Practical advice for building a professional-quality LAN at home.

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Posted 05/16/07 at 02:12:35 PM by Michael Brown

Don’t let the VoodooPC acquisition fool you. Hewlett Packard’s consumer strategy goes much deeper than computer games.

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Posted 04/30/07 at 11:53:24 PM by Michael Brown

Some government regulations could make political conservatives of us all.

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Posted 04/13/07 at 08:36:37 PM by Michael Brown

At a time when computers and other electronics are so cheap, why does it cost so much to install a home-automation system?

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