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  • When Hard Times Hit, Young Journos Hit the Road
    With most of the country experiencing hard times for the last few years, many young adults, and young journalists in particular, are feeling uncertain about their future. Heading out on the road can be a way to take back control of one¿s destiny and grow as a person and hone one's storytelling chops.
  • Lenovo's Yoga Is an Ultrabook With a Twist
    Lenovo has announced its latest play in the ultrabook space: a thin, full-featured notebook with a funky hinge that lets you fold the screen all they way around, turning the device into a tablet.
  • Lean, Green Tablet Prototype Promises Mobile Computing for $100
    If you're trying to get inexpensive computing devices to those in need, you (theoretically) couldn't go wrong with making that device a tablet. So thinks non-profit "One Laptop Per Child," an organization that strives to deliver rugged, cost-effective computers to children in developing nations. The group has jumped into the tablet space with a prototype tablet, on display at CES Unveiled Sunday.
  • iPhone Celebrates 5th Birthday -- How Has It Changed?
    Gadget fans may be focused on the CES trade show this week, but there's something else notable going on today: It's the iPhone's fifth birthday. Here's a look at each iteration of Apple's star smartphone.
  • From Touchscreen to Silver Screen
    You can connect your iDevice to any projector and make a poor-man's home theater. Or you can hook it to Epson's MegaPlex MG-850HD and enjoy an awesome-man's home theater.
  • Tiny Heart Monitor Keeps Your Heart in Mind
    Health and wellness tech is in no short supply. But a new iPhone accessory called Tinke gets far more specific, bringing heart and respiratory health to the center of your attention.
  • Funny Name, Serious Tablet
    Motorola's Droid Xyboard a slick, well-performing tablet that's easy on the eyes. Too bad it has such a stupid name.
  • From Best Buy to Apple: The Transformation of Retail
    Over 600 Best Buys feature dedicated "Apple Shops," hands-on "stores within stores" that prominently feature Apple's full line and (in 250 stores) specially trained solution consultants. Soon, that same model may come to Target.
  • A Cautionary CES Tale: What Tablet Makers Can Learn From Sins Past
    We were promised such great things at CES 2011. We were told the coming year would bring worthy competitors to the mass-market consumer tablet space, an arena pioneered by the iPad. Upstart vendors didn't deliver, and here's what they can learn from their mistakes.
  • Barnes & Noble Aims to Separate Nook Biz With an Eye for Global Markets
    The e-reader business may be moving faster in the last six months than it did in the previous six years. Even Barnes & Noble, the brick & mortar book retailer that¿s best managed the transition to digital reading, has been taken by surprise. Now the company has to reread, restock and re-sort its own future ¿ possibly one where the B&N; and the Nook go separate ways.
  • Creepy Steve Jobs Doll Nixed by Apple Lawyers
    You just knew a boatload of bootleg Steve Jobs merch would start flooding in after his passing last year. Like street vendors outside of the World Series, online retailers started producing T-shirts, books and other various and sundry items. But after a Chinese manufacturer unveiled a miniature Steve Jobs prototype doll, Apple's legal team pounced.

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