| Gain Productivity and Space with Updates for Your Home Office |
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| It is time for a home office update! With some of these suggestions you should be able make your time in that coveted space more productive too. Replace that clunky desktop PC with a sleek new laptop; increase your productivity by adding an additional monitor; and trade in the individual scanner, fax machine, and printer for one multi-function machine! |
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Work and Play with a New Laptop
Sony Vaio AW125J/H |
 Work and Play will never be the same with this stunning 18.4" screen laptop from Sony. This is least expensive of these new 16:9 aspect ratio (the standard for HDTV now) 18" machines with a Blu-ray player onboard. Powerful media features are backed up by the business strength of a 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T9400 processor, 4GB DDR2 SDRAM at 800MHz, 320GB hard drive running at 7,200 and Windows Vista Premium. This desktop-replacement category laptop with keep your home office humming along effortlessly.The minimalist Sony design keeps your work are looking tidy and of course gives you the option of taking the show on the road.
Buy it for $1,889.90 at Amazon.com* |
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Recycle Those Old Machines and Clear Up the Clutter
Lexmark X 7675 Pro All-in-one Printer
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 Real estate is generally at a premium in most home offices. One great way to free up a lot of space is by investing in an all-in-one printer. This printer / scanner / fax combo measures 8 inches high by 19 inches wide and 14 inches deep. Both regular document printing and photo quality are great. There's a handy onboard control panel which includes an address book for your fax numbers.The front of the machine accepts a variety of media type inputs; such as PictBridge USB, SD, MS, xD, MMC, CF and MD. The print speed is a bit slow, but the plusses make up for that, including a 5 year warranty and easy wireless set-up!
Buy it for $199.99 at BestBuy* |
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Ramp Up Your Visual Productivity with an Extra Monitor
Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP
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 Expand you desktop work space and enhance your downtime with this handsome 24" monitor. The 1,920x1,200 resolution makes for crisp performance for watching movies, playing games, or just regular computer work. A host of connectivity options makes this easy to use with various devices; ports include, VGA, DVI, HDMI, component, composite, as well as media card reader for Compact Flash and SD format memory cards. monitor. The addition of this workhorse monitor will greatly increase your productivity when connected to your PC, allowing for a huge boost to the amount of working window space.
Buy it for $599.00 from Dell*
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Keep All of Your Wireless Devices Working as You Upgrade
Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router
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 This new router is one of the few from the next generation that is truly dual band – handling both 2.4Ghz and the new 5Ghz standard wireless clients. This means that as you upgrade your home office, older wireless devices will fold seamlessly into your new setup. The device has a strong internal antenna and has an attractive, UFO-like small profile box to keep that office area looking neat.
Buy it for $169.99 from Dell* |
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| (*) All prices listed are accurate as of June 22, 2009. Home Electronics Journal assumes no responsibility for price changes from retailers featured in this issue. |
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