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Note: Windows Media Video (WMV) format is recommended for most PC users.

Walking the PC Pioneer Trail Take a tour of Silicon Valley and see where today's technology pioneers built some of their biggest innovations.	WMV Format (10.5 MB) MPG Format (60.1 MB)
Speed up dialup Learn how to use www.dslreports.com and NetStat Live to find out dialup and upload-download information. This clip also shows how a tool EasyMTU allows tweaking of Maximum Transmission Units to speed up dialup connection.	WMV Format (7.25 MB) MPG Format (140 MB)
Software Lets Engineers Simulate Coasters Computer-aided design (CAD) software lets engineers take their most outrageous ideas and see if they would actually be possible in the real world. In this clip, engineers use CAD software to simulate extreme roller coasters to get instant, electronic G-force testing and measuring, all before any prototypes are built.	WMV Format (4.46 MB) MPG Format (41 MB)
Partitioning Basics Learn how to create partitions on a hard disk (and why it's important for you to do it).	WMV Format (22.2 MB) MPG Format (204 MB)
Hard Drive Management Tools Manage your hard drive with BulletProof FolderSizes, a tool that displays graphical charts of your files and folders.	WMV Format (6.6 MB) MPG Format (65 MB)
Big Brother is Watching Data mining is widely used today by governments to map patterns in civilian life. Learn more about how profiles are put together.	WMV Format (19.1 MB) MPG Format (175 MB)
How Virus Hunters Stalk Their Prey Meet the virus hunters who chase Internet epidemics and keep cyberspace safe.	WMV Format (8.7 MB) MPG Format (74.9MB)
Review: Roomba Pro Elite FloorVac What will technology companies think of next? Take a look at the Roomba Pro Elite FloorVac, a remote controlled robotic vacuum.	WMV Format (6 MB) MPG Format (55 MB)
Pay by Touch See a prototype of a new "Pay by Touch" system, which is already being tested in some markets now.	WMV Format (6.6 MB) MPG Format (61 MB)
Dark Tip: AIM Sniff Get a lot of Instant Messages? Check out AIM Sniff, an open source tool that lets you quickly sort through your IMs.	WMV Format (6.6 MB) MPG Format (59 MB)
SoBig Unleashed on the Web Learn about the effects of SoBig and other devastating computer viruses.	WMV Format (6.3 MB) MPG Format (56.7 MB)
Stay One Step Ahead of Hackers Tips to help you keep your PC virus-free.	WMV Format (13 MB) MPG Format (120 MB)

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