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    Scented, other 'fashion' PCs hit the catwalk 29/08/2008 03:45:00

    Type-and-sniff computers may be just what seemingly smell-obsessed teens are nosing around for
    No two industries appear more dissimilar than those of PCs and fashion. One has long been marketed on style, the other on function. One is dominated by female consumers, the other by male buyers.
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    Ultimate Father's Day gadget wish list 26/08/2008 10:36:00

    Forget the tie, here's what Dad really wants!
    Forget the tie, here's what Dad really wants!
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    Information overload: Is it time for a data diet? 26/08/2008 12:03:00

    There aren't many people today who haven't experienced some form of information overload
    CIO Jeff Saper drives a hybrid car, favors service providers that use alternative energy and has launched many green IT initiatives at his strategic communications firm, Robinson Lerer & Montgomery in New York. But he's also concerned about a type of pollution that even Al Gore has yet to tackle: digital pollution.
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    Beyond Phelps: The Olympics' big high-tech winners 25/08/2008 09:24:00

    Internet shines in Beijing
    Internet shines in Beijing
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    Virtualisation: leave the laptop behind 22/08/2008 13:58:00

    How to build a fully functional, virtualized environment that runs from a USB key.
    For the IT worker, the phrase "desktop mobility" has many meanings. It can mean having a laptop computer. It can mean keeping all your data in the cloud so that you can access it at any time and from anywhere. It can even mean downsizing your work environment to fit on a PDA or a smartphone.
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    Ultraportable laptops: Their rise and possible fall 22/08/2008 12:24:00

    Whether or not the current generation of ultraportable laptops is a success, we're at the beginning of the move to smaller, more connective devices.
    For some users, the new generation of ultraportable notebooks comes close to embodying the Holy Grail for road warriors. Their laptop-like keyboards make them more usable for typing tasks than smart phones, but they are lighter and cheaper than traditional laptops. The original Asus Eee PC, for instance, cost about US$400 and weighed about two pounds when it was introduced last October.
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    17 free iPhone apps you need right now 22/08/2008 14:40:00

    We take a fast look at new iPhone applications that let you drink beer virtually, interact with music in cool ways, and even do some useful things.
    Everybody who knows about the new iPhone applications knows about Super Monkey Ball and MLB At Bat. But after dropping all kinds of dough on a new iPhone and a 3G service plan, you can save some cash and get these great free programs ASAP.
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    20 crazy things people do to get Wi-Fi connections 21/08/2008 12:19:00

    Some people have done some pretty desperate things to get free wireless access.
    In their quest to get Wi-Fi Internet connectivity, people have done some pretty desperate things over the years.
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    Wi-Fi tweaks for speed freaks 21/08/2008 11:29:00

    How to get the most speed and reach out of your wireless network.
    One thing you can depend on these days is that the claims made for wireless routers, like 300Mbit/sec. throughput and 1,000-foot range, are nothing more than digital pipe dreams. The plain and simple truth is that these speeds and distances just aren't going to happen in your home, office or any place on this planet.
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    Top five free iPhone productivity apps 19/08/2008 04:49:00

    Our favorite iPhone apps let you aggregate various online accounts, back up notes and photos, create to-do lists, look up local businesses, and surf the Web offline--all without spending a dime.
    Armed with the App Store and a whopping zero dollars to spend, I took a crack at finding the best free iPhone productivity applications available right now. I came away with five solid--if flawed--apps for productivity-minded cheapskates.
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    15 great gadgets for the back-to-school crowd 15/08/2008 09:37:00

    Devices that can help you at work or play, in the classroom or the dorm
    "Excellence," said John W. Gardner, "is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well." That's worth thinking about with back-to-school time right around the corner. Students these days take their computers everywhere and use them for everything, so with that in mind, here are some ideas for making the back-to-school computer experience an excellent one.
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