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Facebook Home review: are people more important than apps?
On April 12th, the much-vaunted Facebook Phone will arrive — but it's not a phone at all. Facebook Home, as it's called, is a couple of pieces of software that transform any Android smartphone’s... Read Full Review
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Mophie Juice Pack Air and Helium: the extra battery life your iPhone 5 desperately needs
Smartphone batteries pretty much suck. With rare exceptions, manufacturers have decided that a thin and light phone is more important than one with stellar battery life. Phones used to last days between charges, but today's... Read Full Review
Priced At $99.95
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Basis B1 fitness band review: taking tracking far beyond calories and steps
Fitness tracking devices have undergone a substantial makeover as they’ve made the move from the pocket to your wrist. Once the domain of small, clip-on gizmos that were marketed on how unobtrusive they could be, products like the... Read Full Review
Priced At $199.00
Released 2013
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Little Printer review: a design nerd fantasy
The consumer printer industry isn’t in great shape, and paper seems to be getting eliminated every which way you look. Yet, BERG design consultancy principal Matt Webb spent the last year building Little Printer, a white box with... Read Full Review
Priced At $259.00
Released Aug. 14, 2012
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Pebble smartwatch review
The Pebble smartwatch is a lot more than just a watch — it’s the latest attempt to turn your wrist into the launchpad for a wearable computing revolution. It’s also the preeminent symbol of the Kickstarter hardware revolution.... Read Full Review
Priced At $150.00
Released Jan. 23, 2013
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Jawbone Up review (2012)
Anyone who bought one of Jawbone's much-hyped Up fitness bands last year found themselves an unwitting participant in a beta test. The brand-new platform promised to get you up and exercising, help you sleep and eat better, and make... Read Full Review
Priced At $129.99
Released November 2012
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Windows Phone 8 review
By Dieter Bohn and Chris Ziegler “This is Windows Phone. No, for real this time.” That’s what I thought when I started hearing about Windows Phone 8 a few months ago. Just like Windows Phone 7, it represents yet another clean... Read Full Review
Released Oct. 29, 2012
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Windows 8 review
Windows 8 is a rebirth, a "reimagining" of Windows and the entire Microsoft brand. It's also the single riskiest project that Microsoft has ever embarked upon — a bet from Redmond that users can adapt to a new way of computing.... Read Full Review
Priced At $39.99
Released Oct. 26, 2012
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Apple iPod nano review (2012)
Here’s the thing: you can’t really write a review of the new iPod nano. What is there to say? It is a small slab of aluminum with a multitouch screen that plays music files exactly as well as every iPod before it. That is to... Read Full Review
Priced At $149.00
Released October 2012
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Apple iPod touch review (2012)
It all started with an iPod touch, a gift from my parents years ago. I’ve since bought a half-dozen more iPods, two iPhones, an iPad, and a MacBook Air. Somehow I'm sure Apple planned it that way. The touch is the entry point into... Read Full Review
Priced At $299.00
Released October 2012
