Saturday, May 16, 2009

Great Gadgets Under $100; Internet Explorer 8 Tips; Wacky USB Drives; and more.

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Big News This Week: Great Gadgets for Under $100
10 Wacky USB Flash Drives
Internet Explorer 8: Nine Things You Didn't Know You Could Do
Review: Lenovo's Radical All-in-One PC
Dvorak: Windows 7 and the 12-Step Boogie
Hands On: The Slimmer Eee PC 1008HA
Ulanoff: Is the Free Web About to Expire?
Review: Windows Server 2008 R2
DIY: Don't Shoot in Auto! How to Take Better Pictures
Gift Guide: Graduates


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Big News This Week: Great Gadgets for Under $100
Frugal spending never felt so good! This list of 30 highly rated tech products includes a $90 GPS device and a $30 pair of headphones.



10 Wacky USB Flash Drives
A flash drive shaped like a syringe and one that doubles as a lighter are just some of the strange USB sticks available for storing your data.



Internet Explorer 8: Nine Things You Didn't Know You Could Do
Optimize features you may not have noticed—and even one Microsoft won't tell you about at all.



Review: Lenovo's Radical All-in-One PC
The IdeaCentre A600 straddles the boundary between nettop and full-blown desktop PC, both in price and processor.



Dvorak: Windows 7 and the 12-Step Boogie
In reality, people are supposed to find fault with betas, not praise them. But not in Microsoft's 12-Step Boogie.



Hands On: The Slimmer Eee PC 1008HA
The EeePC 1008HA might have the same guts as the 1000HE, but it's noticeably thinner and lighter than its predecessor.


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Ulanoff: Is the Free Web About to Expire?
The good old days of tons of something for pretty much nothing are coming to an end, and there's little we can do to stop it.

Costa: Long Live the Free Web



Review: Windows Server 2008 R2
There are a surprising number of improvements and new features in this update of Server 2008. If you manage servers, we strongly recommend that you take a look.



DIY: Don't Shoot in Auto! How to Take Better Pictures
Here are some top tips for just about anyone who uses a digital camera.



Gift Guide: Graduates
We've assembled a list of cool gift ideas that your grad will love, whether graduating from grade school, high school, or college.



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The Top Bluetooth Headsets
Bargain Hunt: LCD HDTVs
Hands On with the Amazon Kindle DX
Gift Guide: Mother's Day
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