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    Essential gear for the business traveller, part 1 08/08/2008 09:10:03

    I recently tried limiting myself to just one carry-on bag when flying. I couldn't do it--and frankly, I don't recommend the practice. However, the exercise prompted me to re-evaluate all the gear and related accessories I normally pack. Here are two items that will continue to make the cut.
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    The best TV on the Web 05/08/2008 13:10:00

    Watching the boob tube once meant having to consume your entertainment in front of an actual television. But these days, if you miss an episode of Grey's Anatomy or Heroes and forgot to set the DVR, no problem: You can catch up online for free with streaming video supplied by the Hollywood networks and studios themselves.
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    Top Spin 3 10/07/2008 15:30:00

    While some tennis games delve further and further into the realm of arcade wackiness, the Top Spin series has always placed the emphasis on a more realistic experience.
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    You have an iPhone, should you buy a new one 11/06/2008 08:19:36

    Apple's second generation iPhone -- officially unveiled this week by Apple CEO Steve Jobs and dubbed the iPhone 3G -- is slated to hit the shelves of Apple and AT&T stores across the US (and in 21 other nations) on July 11. The iPhone 3G will sport both cosmetic and serious under-the-hood upgrades from the current model and will feature a new, lower purchase price. It will also ship with the iPhone 2.0 firmware, offering access to a host of new operating system features, most notably the ability to install third-party applications using the App Store.
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    Toshiba Portege M800 (PPM80A-03H009) 27/05/2008 11:40:00

    The size of the Portege M800 makes it a desirable unit for any mobile professional or student, although at 2.1kg, it is a shade heavier than a typical ultraportable notebook.
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    Is a free global Wi-Fi network possible? 25/02/2008 07:31:26

    WeFi is hoping to do for Wi-Fi connectivity what Facebook has done for social networking.
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    CES - Car tech 2.0: Way beyond GPS and booming stereos 10/01/2008 11:20:32

    The Web has been in 2.0 mode for a while now, and in-car tech is starting to follow suit.
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    Kaiser Baas 15in Photo Frame 09/11/2007 16:17:29

    Having the Kaiser Baas 15in Digital Photo Frame lying round the house is almost like having a spare TV. Not only will it display digital photos, it will also play video files, including MPEG, MPEG-4, AVI and DivX formats.
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    Study: Mobile phones will not cause cancer 28/09/2007 08:01:26

    Mobile phones will not cause cancer or slow the brain, according to a recently published six-year study, but the jury is not out.
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    Halo 3 24/09/2007 15:50:43

    There's no denying it -- Halo 3 is the biggest videogame in history. No other game has had as much hype, built-up fan anticipation nor the marketing push (try $10 million in the US alone) as the last chapter of the premiere franchise in console gaming.
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    Infrared radiation: The other wireless technology 01/08/2007 10:28:21

    Radio is cool and exciting because it allows us to send voice and broadband data through the air. Advances in radio technology have resulted in more throughput, greater reliability and better range. And we've made advances across the board, in basic technologies, radio chip architecture and fabrication, packaging, power consumption, antennas, protocols and software.
 
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