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SSD SHOOT-OUT
We reveal the fastest
drive on earth! p. 76

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VS. THE WORLD VS. THE WORLD VS. THE WORLD

Microsoft muscles up with Microsoft muscles up with

surprisingly awesome OS. surprisingly awesome OS.

But can it out-class Android? But can it out-class Android?

BUILD YOUR OWN

NEXT-GEN SERVER

It’s tiny, powerful, and affordable!

Step-by-step details inside.p. 64

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NEXT-GEN SERVERNEXT-GEN SERVER

It’s tiny, powerful, and affordable!

p. 64

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Digital LifeDigital Life

Be your own Data Defender!

Guard your info, your identity,

and your money today

WINDOWS PHONE 7WINDOWS PHONE 7

VS. THE WORLD VS. THE WORLD

Microsoft muscles up with a

surprisingly awesome OS.

But can it out-class Android? p. 46

PC

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TV:Is it really ready for prime time?p. 84

No half measures

here. You’re either

a Data Defender

or you’re not.

First Fusion CPU Tests

AMD’s newest CPU puts the heat on

Intel—full Lab results inside. p. 8

MASTER YOUR MEDIA

Build a powerful custom front end for

your music, movies, and more. p. 57

LUXURY TOWERS!

We test fi ve PC cases that raise the bar

for features—and functionality. p. 36

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AMD’s newest CPU puts the heat on