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Monday, December 26, 2005

Review Bundle: What's on PC Magazinw

by Eko Prasetyo @ 8:00 PM

Review Roundup: Gifts for the Road Warrior

Traveling for business can be stressful enough without
having to worry about technical problems, so we've compiled
a list of items that can help those on the go deal with
problems of organization, data storage, and equipment
transport when shuffling among cities. Read our article and
you'll discover the right gift to ease the troubles of the
road warrior in your life.

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Review: A Wearable MP3 Player

Wearable MP3 players are nothing new. You're most likely
familiar with the Oakley Thump and Thump 2. These players
sound decent, but they're expensive and not always
practical. While searching for an alternative, we came
across the Xtatix Freefone: headphones with a built-in 1GB
MP3 player. Although this wearable MP3 player won't be your
first choice if you're a music nut, it may just be the
perfect fit if you just want to load a couple of music
albums before heading out to the gym or store,. Find out how
well the player works in our review.

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Review: A Sturdy, Impressive System

If you're a business professional who doesn't need to travel
frequently, then you may be interested in Lenovo's
titanium-covered ThinkPad Z60M laptop. This hefty system (it
weighs in at 7.1 pounds) comes with a 15.4-inch antiglare
widescreen, a fingerprint reader, and Lenovo's TPM (Trusted
Platform Module). View a slide show of the system and read
our review.

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Review: The Cutest Slider Phone

If you're the fashionable type, you'll appreciate the
Samsung SGH-e635 slider phone. This tiny 3-ounce phone that
fits comfortably in the hand has a bright, sharp screen,
impressive battery life, an instant-messaging client, and
two preloaded games. It's cute as a button, but we have one
major complaint. Find out what it is in our review.

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Plus: A Quirky Messaging Phone
The Samsung SGH-D307 is the first double-fold phone to make
it to the U.S. market. Yahoo!, AOL, and Hotmail addicts will
enjoy its features, provided they can get past the difficult
user interface.

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